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Google used its I/O 2026 event to introduce Universal Cart, a new AI-powered shopping experience designed to work across Search, Gemini, YouTube, Gmail, and participating merchants. The announcement signals another major step in Google’s broader push toward “agentic commerce,” where AI systems do more than recommend products. Instead, they actively help users manage shopping decisions, […]
YouTube brought several AI-focused updates to Google I/O this year, but two announcements stood out more than the others. The platform is introducing a new conversational discovery experience called “Ask YouTube” alongside expanded AI video remixing powered by Gemini Omni. Together, the updates suggest YouTube is putting more focus on helping users discover content through […]
On Friday, May 8, 2026, The New York Times published a guest essay by investigative journalist Julia Angwin with a headline that demands attention: “Meta Is Dying.” She highlights that Meta lost daily active users in Q1 2026, falling from 3.58 billion in Q4 2025 to 3.56 billion. Angwin sees this as the beginning of […]
Welcome to the week’s Pulse: updates affect how links appear inside AI search results, which types of sites gained or lost visibility in the March core update, and how Google’s Preferred Sources feature works across new markets. Here’s what matters for you and your work. Google Adds More Links And Link Context To AI Search […]
A recent Linkedin post by Jim Yu flagged that BrightEdge’s AI Catalyst team analyzed citation and brand mention patterns from prompts across Finance, Healthcare, Education, and B2B Tech in five AI search engines: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Mode, and Google AI Overviews. The finding that mattered most was buried in the data. Despite wildly […]
Performance Max was pitched as the campaign type you set up once and let run. Five years into its existence, that pitch has aged badly. PMax only performs when someone is actively steering it, and left alone it burns budget on exactly the impressions that don’t convert. The setup producing the most consistent results for […]
An analysis from Amsive found that aggregators and user-generated content platforms lost US search visibility after Google’s March core update, while first-party brand sites, government domains, and content originators gained. Lily Ray of Amsive examined over 2,000 domains using SISTRIX Visibility Index data and categorized them with Google Product Taxonomy tags via the DataForSEO API. […]
YouTube is testing “Ask YouTube,” a conversational search experience that returns AI-generated text summaries alongside cited videos and supports follow-up questions in a persistent thread. YouTube describes the feature on its Premium Early Access page as “a new way to search on YouTube that feels more like a conversation.” Users can ask complex questions, receive […]
Google announced two updates to Demand Gen ahead of Google Marketing Live. View-through conversion (VTC) optimization is now available for Demand Gen campaigns in Google Ads. This setting lets campaigns optimize toward view-through conversions on YouTube. Google is also expanding Commerce Media Suite to support Demand Gen inventory in Google Ads. This adds Google Ads […]
Google and WooCommerce announced today that the Google for WooCommerce extension now enables merchants to sell products directly through YouTube. The update connects WooCommerce stores to YouTube channels enabling them to tap into 2.7 billion shoppers. Merchants can tag products in videos and Shorts, where they appear as shoppable cards during playback and in a […]