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Google’s head of Search, Liz Reid, told Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast that AI Overviews are reducing “bounce clicks” from publisher pages, continuing an argument she has made in public appearances since last year. Reid appeared on the April 23 episode of Odd Lots. Hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway asked how AI Overviews affect publisher […]
Last September, Lily Ray asked Perplexity for the latest news on SEO and AI search. It told her, confidently, about the “September 2025 ‘Perspective’ Core Algorithm Update”; a Google update that, as she then wrote at length in “The AI Slop Loop,” didn’t exist. Google hasn’t named core updates in years. “Perspectives” was already a […]
Google’s Large Customer Sales team has posted a role titled “GEO Partner Manager, Performance Solutions” on Google Careers. The listing is a single job posting inside Google’s ads sales organization. The term “GEO” appears seven times across the listing, including the title. “Generative Engine Optimization” is spelled out twice. Other references include “GEO players,” “GEO […]
For 30 years, checkout has been a page. A form with fields for name, address, credit card number. Whether it was Amazon’s one-click patent or Apple Pay’s fingerprint, the innovation was always about making that form faster to get through. The form itself never went away. Now it is. This is the final article in […]
An Ahrefs analysis of 1.4 million ChatGPT prompts found that pages from a dedicated Reddit source were rarely cited in ChatGPT responses, even though they were often retrieved. Ahrefs highlights this pattern in a new report. What The Report Looked At Ahrefs examined 1.4 million ChatGPT 5.2 prompts, tracking which pages were retrieved and later […]
It won’t surprise anyone that most advertisers are hesitant to use auto-generated creative from ad platforms. Auto-generated ads fall into the following categories: Customer-in-the-loop (CITL): Assets are generated based on inputs like a website URL or a user prompt. The advertiser always has a choice as to whether or not they want to include these […]
A SISTRIX analysis of German search data found far more losers than winners after Google’s March core update. The analysis revealed 134 domains experiencing confirmed visibility losses and 32 with gains. SISTRIX determined these figures by examining 1,371 domains showing significant visibility changes, then applying filters such as a 52-week Visibility Index history, 30 days […]
This post was sponsored by Alli AI. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Everyone assumes Googlebot is the dominant crawler hitting their website. That assumption is now wrong. We analyzed 24,411,048 proxy requests across 78,000+ pages on 69 customer websites on Alli AI’s crawler enablement platform over a 55-day period (January […]
For more than a decade, Google’s share of global search traffic barely moved. It hovered between 91% and 93%, and the SEO industry built its workflow around that reality. As of March 2026, StatCounter data shows Google at 90.01% of worldwide search traffic, with Bing at 4.98%, Yahoo at 1.39%, Yandex at 1.34%, DuckDuckGo at […]
This is Part 3 in a five-part series on optimizing websites for the agentic web. Part 1 covered the evolution from SEO to AAIO. Part 2 explored how to get your content cited in AI responses. This article goes deeper: the protocols forming the infrastructure layer that make everything else possible. The early web needed […]