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Google’s Gary Illyes said on LinkedIn that he’d have to check whether a site can safely extend an unavailable_after date. His first read, which he called a gut feeling, was that pushing the date forward is fine, but he left open whether the tag can be trusted for pages that expire and then get renewed. […]
Alphabet shared its Q2 earnings this week, showing that Google Search & Other revenue increased by 17% year over year to reach $63.27 billion. For all the details, check out our earnings brief, including how the growth rate has slowed from 19% in Q1, marking the first slowdown after four quarters of accelerating growth. The […]
I uploaded my first YouTube video in August 2006. It was 42 seconds long, promoted an 11-part Christian Science Monitor series about a kidnapped journalist named Jill Carroll, and picked up a grand total of 1,908 views. My client at the time wasn’t impressed by that number, and honestly, neither was I. Then, the story […]
In my previous Search Engine Journal article, I introduced the concept of Brand Sovereignty: the idea that there should be no better source of truth about your business and products than you. Responses from readers, both directly and on LinkedIn, confirmed something I had suspected for some time. Most organizations understand why Brand Sovereignty matters, but […]
Nick Fox from Google said that AI features in Search send billions of clicks to websites weekly, alongside Google’s claim that Search sends billions of clicks to the web daily. Fox, SVP of Knowledge and Information at Google, shared the figures on LinkedIn and a shorter version on X. The post addresses a question Fox […]
The search industry is rapidly producing new standards, protocols, and frameworks. Terms like MCP, A2A, ARD, or LLMs.txt have been littering LinkedIn and industry publications. As overwhelming as another collection of acronyms may seem, most of these standards are attempting to solve different problems at different layers of the emerging agent ecosystem. Mapping These Protocols […]
Google Ads is expanding its Search campaigns for Travel beta to two additional verticals: Things to Do and Events. Google announced the update in a post on X and LinkedIn on July 8, 2026. Advertisers selling attractions, tours, and event tickets can now access the campaign type through an open beta, although availability remains limited. […]
Google is clarifying its Smart Bidding update after advertisers questioned how budget-limited campaigns will behave beginning August 17. The original announcement around Smart Bidding changes was June 22. The update essentially changes how Target CPA and Target ROAS campaigns behave when they’re limited by budget. Today, many budget-limited campaigns outperform their bidding targets. Smart Bidding […]
A founder pulled up his experimentation dashboard for me last month, proud of it. Forty-one tests running. I asked him to name three that had changed a real decision in the past quarter. He went quiet, scrolled for a while, and landed on one. Maybe. He isn’t careless. He’s just early to a problem that’s […]
The last few weeks have been noisy. Google shipped something called the Open Knowledge Format. Then Google Developers announced the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) specification. Meanwhile, every SEO LinkedIn feed is lit up with someone either declaring markdown the future of the web or explaining why you should ignore all of it. The truth, as […]