Archive for March, 2026

4 Prompt Tracking Mistakes — Whiteboard Friday

2026/03/27

Are you measuring AI visibility wrong? Tom Capper reveals the 4 biggest mistakes in AI prompt tracking and 4 creative ways to expand your list of prompts.

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Google Takes Search Live Global With Gemini 3.1 Flash Live via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/03/26

Google expands Search Live to 200+ countries, powered by its new Gemini 3.1 Flash Live model with multilingual voice and camera search in AI Mode. The post Google Takes Search Live Global With Gemini 3.1 Flash Live appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Google Adds New Performance Max Controls And Reporting Features via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

2026/03/26

Google introduces Performance Max updates, including audience exclusions, budget projections, and expanded reporting to give advertisers more visibility and control over campaign performance. The post Google Adds New Performance Max Controls And Reporting Features appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 26, 2026

2026/03/26

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. The Google March 2026 spam update was the fastest rolling out update…

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How To Avoid Top Down SEO Systems Failures With The Visibility Governance Maturity Model via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh

2026/03/26

In this IMHO interview, Ash Nallawalla explains why governance is the missing layer behind most visibility breakdowns. The post How To Avoid Top Down SEO Systems Failures With The Visibility Governance Maturity Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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When The Training Data Cutoff Becomes A Ranking Factor via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

2026/03/26

Content published before and after a model’s cutoff lives in different systems, shaping how brands appear in AI-generated answers.

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Are We Due Another Florida-Style Update? via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW

2026/03/26

Why the return of scaled, low-differentiation content is putting pressure on Google’s systems and raising the risk of a broader intervention.

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Google Tests Huge Block of Citations at Bottom of AI Overviews

2026/03/26

Google is running a test (or a bug) that shows a massive box of citations (massive in size, not in number of citations) at the bottom of AI Overviews.

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Sponsored Stores Spotted in AI Mode As Google Expands Ads Across AI Surfaces

2026/03/26

Google is continuing to expand ads across AI Mode and now there’s another type of ad unit for retailers to play with. We know that AI Mode is the future of Search and that means Google will need to continue innovating on the advertising front…

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Google Ads API Version 23.2 Now Available

2026/03/26

Google Ads has released a minor version update to the Google Ads API. We are now up to version 23.2. 23.2 adds VideoEnhancement resource, updates to HotelSettingInfo, and so many other updates.

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