Archive for August, 2026

Google Crawlers Send HTTP Requests: HEAD, OPTIONS, PUT, PATCH, DELETE

2026/08/07

Gary Illyes from Google said that Google’s crawlers do not only send HTTP requests such as GET and POST but also for HEAD, OPTIONS, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE.

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Google Ads Phone Conversions Report Gets View Call Report Link

2026/08/07

Google Ads added a “View call report” link in the Phone Call conversions leads report. This makes it easier to jump to the details of what makes up the metrics of that report and gives you access to that data in a new tab.

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Google Ads Live Tests Of Strong Match Labels

2026/08/07

Google Ads is now testing the “Strongest match” and “Strong match” labels it announced back in mid-June. This is the first time I have seen this label in the wild.

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The AEO Playbook: How to Get Cited & Stay Visible via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

2026/08/07

Unlock the AEO playbook and discover how to stay visible in an AI-driven search landscape and earn valuable citations. The post The AEO Playbook: How to Get Cited & Stay Visible appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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The SEO’s Guide to Agentic Commerce — Whiteboard Friday

2026/08/07

In the latest episode of Whiteboard Friday, Miracle Inameti-Archibong explains how to optimize your website for agentic commerce using Markdown, product feeds, structured data, and MCP.

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The SEO’s Guide to Agentic Commerce — Whiteboard Friday

2026/08/07

In the latest episode of Whiteboard Friday, Miracle Inameti-Archibong explains how to optimize your website for agentic commerce using Markdown, product feeds, structured data, and MCP.

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WordPress Security Release 7.0.3 Fixes High Severity XSS Vulnerability via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/08/06

WordPress security update fixes 12 vulnerabilities. Security researcher: “nastiest one is a login screen XSS.” The post WordPress Security Release 7.0.3 Fixes High Severity XSS Vulnerability appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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WordPress Security Release 7.0.3 Fixes High Severity XSS Vulnerability via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/08/06

WordPress security update fixes 12 vulnerabilities. Security researcher: “nastiest one is a login screen XSS.” The post WordPress Security Release 7.0.3 Fixes High Severity XSS Vulnerability appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Why Part Of Your AI Authority Takes Years, Not Campaigns & Why It Comes From Other People via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

2026/08/06

Set expectations before tactics: parametric standing moves on model generations, responds to being described, and sits in functions nobody measured against it. The post Why Part Of Your AI Authority Takes Years, Not Campaigns & Why It Comes From Other People appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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