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Google Search Advocate John Mueller responded to a plan to hide a homepage button from Google in hopes that a better-worded link further down the page would count instead. He suspects the person behind it is overthinking it. The r/bigseo thread starts with a question about a homepage that links to the same services page […]
TikTok will test improvements to its detection systems for accounts posting AI-generated spam about politics and current events, financial advice, and medical topics, as announced in a newsroom post. The testing is set to begin in the upcoming weeks and described those categories as areas where misleading content could affect public trust or well-being. Medical […]
Google is adding AI image generation to AI Overviews and redesigning the Google Images homepage to mark the service’s 25th anniversary. Brad Kellet, Senior Engineering Director for Search, announced the changes in a company blog post. Image Generation In AI Overviews Image generation inside AI Overviews turns a text prompt into a custom image built […]
Katie Morton, editor-in-chief of Search Engine Journal, and I recorded the debut episode of Search Engine Journal’s revamped podcast, focusing on a recurring theme in our coverage. We discussed how clicks are declining on the open web, a trend many in search have noticed. We argue that much of this attention hasn’t vanished but has […]
When generative AI made mass content production cheap, many brands thought they had discovered a content cheat code. The playbook seemed simple: Spin up thousands of highly targeted pages overnight, vacuum up search traffic, and watch organic revenue climb. Instead, a quiet crisis is playing out across enterprise SEO. Aggressive programmatic AI initiatives are stalling, […]
One of the AI concepts currently reshaping the digital marketing industry is agentic commerce. It’s similar to the shift we’ve lived through in search over the past four years, where AI has reduced the friction needed to find things. Search used to mean digging through 10 blue links to assemble your own answer. Now you […]
Google Ads Liaison Ginny Marvin addressed several advertiser questions about AI Search, Qualified Future Conversions (QFC), and YouTube Creator Partnerships in the latest edition of the Ads Decoded newsletter and accompanying video. The community Q&A followed Google Marketing Live and focused on topics that have generated ongoing questions from advertisers, including AI Search eligibility, long-term […]
A recent look at U.S. desktop browsing shows ChatGPT directed people to outside websites in 5.2% of sessions, compared to 31.1% for Google searches. The paper, conducted by Bocconi University researchers, examines Comscore clickstream data to gain insight into how broader access to ChatGPT has impacted traditional search. What The Data Shows When people click […]
Google Ads is introducing a new disclosure requirement for advertisers using generative AI. The update adds AI transparency labels to ads across Search, YouTube, and Discover. It also requires advertisers using third-party AI tools to disclose when AI was used to create or edit an ad. For advertisers, the change is less about adopting AI […]
Everywhere I look, the most interesting work in publishing and search is not coming from the big publisher titles. It is coming from individuals. Do individuals now hold all the power, and is the future of content to be found on Substack? When I spoke with Harry Clarkson-Bennett recently about publishers surviving AI, I put […]