Google antitrust case shows that AI Overviews does not use links in its ranking algorithm The post Google Antitrust Case: AI Overviews Use FastSearch, Not Links appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Overwhelmed by GEO, AEO, and LLMO? Learn how to cut through AI search hype and evolve your SEO strategy without starting from scratch at MozCon

Unlock new strategies with ways to boost search visibility with GEO and ensure your brand gets the attention it deserves. The post 8 Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Strategies For Boosting AI Visibility in 2025 appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

I am deeply sad to report that Alan Bleiweiss has passed away on August 22nd. Alan was a true friend to the search marketing industry; he always had a witty and funny response to make everyone smile, even during the most frustrating times. He cared deeply about the industry, the people within it and his friends and family.

Google raised ad prices incrementally through internal “pricing knobs” that advertisers couldn’t detect, according to federal court documents. The post Google Quietly Raised Ad Prices, Court Orders More Transparency appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Prepare for the future of SEO and learn how to survive the AI-first era at NESS October 2025 with top industry insights. The post What To Expect AT NESS 2025: Surviving The AI-First Era appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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.

When multi-AI search demands new thinking, CMOs and SEOs must align teams and strategies for visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google. The post The CMO & SEO: Staying Ahead Of The Multi-AI Search Platform Shift (Part 1) appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

GEO, AEO or LEO? Whatever new name we want to call SEO by, let’s not lose sight of our main stakeholder: the user. The post The Behavioral Data You Need To Improve Your Users’ Search Journey appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google is testing a new top bar interface design for the search results page both in light and dark mode. The new design shades the top bar more, so it is more distinct to the search results section.