Archive for July, 2026

Google Tests Sticky Sponsored Results With Gray Curved Borders, Again

2026/07/13

Google is testing a slight update to the sticky sponsored results interface that it tested back in September 2024. Note: A version of this was launched in October 2025, but this interface has a thinner and smaller sponsored label and uses curved borders.

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Google Tests Sticky Sponsored Results With Gray Curved Borders, Again

2026/07/13

Google is testing a slight update to the sticky sponsored results interface that it tested back in September 2024. Note: A version of this was launched in October 2025, but this interface has a thinner and smaller sponsored label and uses curved borders.

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Google Ads Conversion Tracking Status: Awaiting Conversions & Misconfigured

2026/07/13

Google Ads has updated the conversion actions overview statuses it shows in the Google Ads user interface.

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Google Business Profiles New Collected Info (Visuals)

2026/07/13

A few weeks ago we reported on a new Google Business Profiles help document change that talks about the Collected Info action. Well, I have not seen it live yet and most have not, but we have a screenshot of what it looks like when it does go live.

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AI Agent Standards: What Do We Need To Know? via @sejournal, @chrisgreenseo

2026/07/13

Overwhelmed by agentic web acronyms? Map each protocol to the problem it solves before deciding which ones deserve your attention

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The WebMCP Tools You Expose To Agents Can Be Used To Hijack Them via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

2026/07/12

WebMCP gives AI agents named tools to call, and a clean route for prompt injection. Here’s what Chrome says to lock down first. The post The WebMCP Tools You Expose To Agents Can Be Used To Hijack Them appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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The WebMCP Tools You Expose To Agents Can Be Used To Hijack Them via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

2026/07/12

WebMCP gives AI agents named tools to call, and a clean route for prompt injection. Here’s what Chrome says to lock down first. The post The WebMCP Tools You Expose To Agents Can Be Used To Hijack Them appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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AI Visibility Rankings Aren’t Stable – New Research Shows It’s Mostly Statistical Noise via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/07/11

AI visibility numbers move between runs, so a single reading can mislead. A new paper offers a stopping rule for when rankings are finally trustworthy

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AI Visibility Rankings Aren’t Stable – New Research Shows It’s Mostly Statistical Noise via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/07/11

AI visibility numbers move between runs, so a single reading can mislead.

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Google Says Canonical Re-Evaluation Can Take Up to Two Weeks via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/07/10

Google updated its canonicalization troubleshooting guide with new guidance on how long pages can stay in a duplicate cluster after you fix the content. The post Google Says Canonical Re-Evaluation Can Take Up to Two Weeks appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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