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Google Ads A/B Tests Product Titles & Images For Shopping Ads

2026/01/16

Google Ads is doing a limited test with some advertisers to allow them to run A/B tests with different product titles and images in Shopping Ads. Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison, said it is “currently being tested with a small number of merchants.”

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WordPress Membership Plugin Flaw Exposes Sensitive Stripe Data via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/01/16

WordPress membership plugin vulnerability exposing Stripe payment setup data affects up to 10,000 websites. The post WordPress Membership Plugin Flaw Exposes Sensitive Stripe Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Vibe Coding Your Own SEO Tools — Whiteboard Friday

2026/01/16

Ready to learn how to “vibe code” custom SEO tools using ChatGPT and Google Colab? Gus Pelogia shares 5 automation ideas, including entity tracking and hreflang matching, to save you time

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Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/01/16

A study of 50,807 German health queries finds Google AI Overviews cite YouTube most, as Google pulls some health summaries after a Guardian report. The post Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/01/16

A study of 50,807 German health queries finds Google AI Overviews cite YouTube most, as Google pulls some health summaries after a Guardian report. The post Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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All In One SEO WordPress Vulnerability Affects Over 3 Million Sites via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/01/16

A vulnerability in the popular AIOSEO plugin affecting up to 3 million sites is in addition to the six found in 2025. The post All In One SEO WordPress Vulnerability Affects Over 3 Million Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Survey: Publishers Expect Search Traffic To Fall Over 40% via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/01/15

A Reuters Institute survey finds publishers expect search traffic to drop over 40% in three years as AI answer engines expand. The post Survey: Publishers Expect Search Traffic To Fall Over 40% appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 15, 2026

2026/01/15

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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SEO Is No Longer A Single Discipline via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

2026/01/15

Duane Forrester explains why SEO still has a core, but no longer fits into a single lane as discovery multiplies across systems and interfaces. The post SEO Is No Longer A Single Discipline appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Building A Brand Is Not A Strategy, It Is A Starting Point via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW

2026/01/15

“Build a brand” is incomplete advice. This article explains how SEO actually contributes to visibility, trust, and long-term demand. The post Building A Brand Is Not A Strategy, It Is A Starting Point appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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