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There’s a report that blocking AI training bots with Cloudflare is also blocking legitimate Googlebot and Bingbot from indexing a website. Cloudflare recently announced that this would happen beginning in September. It’s unclear whether this is a fluke or user error but it does serve as a reminder to be aware of the pending change […]
Search Console finally separates AI visibility from everything else. On June 3, 2026, Google rolled out dedicated Generative AI performance reports for Search and Discover — the feature it had been testing with a subset of site owners for months — giving website owners a way to see which pages show up inside AI Overviews […]
For much of the past 18 months, paid search growth has coincided with growing pressure on organic traffic. AI Overviews and other zero-click search experiences have made organic clicks harder to capture. At the same time, advertisers have continued to increase paid media investment, reinforcing the idea that paid could absorb at least some of […]
A critical vulnerability in the WooCommerce Social Login WordPress plugin enables unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user, including an administrator. The authentication bypass vulnerability is rated 9.8 out of 10 and affects all versions up to and including 2.8.7. Related reading: wordpress releases updated AI experiments plugin. WooCommerce Social Login Plugin The […]
Snapchat announced that its recommendation algorithms will reward human-authored videos in its Spotlight feature and will no longer recommend “wholly AI-generated videos.” The move comes against the backdrop of the EU Commission’s recent AI transparency law and anxiety towards AI felt by Snapchat’s dominant demographic, Gen Z users. Gen Z Anxiety About AI According to […]
A website made of pages hands a machine half of what it needs. It can read each page on its own, but nothing on the website tells it how the pages relate, and nothing tells it whether what it is reading is still true. Those are two separate gaps. For a while I only had […]
Kris Jones joined me for an episode of Search Engine Journal’s podcast. He has been in search since the late 1990s and now runs the agency LSEO, after building and selling Pepper Jam. We spent most of the conversation on one question, which is what actually decides whether an AI system recommends your brand. Kris […]
The latest Datos x SparkToro State of Search Report is out, and it’s something of a doozy. AI is certainly on the rise, search still hasn’t been replaced (it’s not even in the process of), and more people than ever stay in Google’s ecosystem. Headline Findings: June was a record low for the open web […]
Bill Hartzer, an SEO with over 25 years of experience is sharing a massive amount of link building lessons. Hartzer has always been on the cutting edge of SEO so everything he shares is definitely a higher level of information than is available on the average SEO blog. Hartzer is sharing fifty link building lessons […]
Google updated its crawl budget documentation with new information about how Google’s different crawlers all share a website’s crawl capacity and added a recommendation to use a 304 server response to reduce the amount of server resources used by crawlers. Both of these additions are to Google’s Optimize Your Crawl Budget Documentation that is for […]