Query fan-out helps plan deeper content for AI search, but it’s only step one. This guide shows how to connect it to real-world retrieval. The post Beyond Fan-Out: Turning Question Maps Into Real AI Retrieval appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Gary Illyes from Google said at the Google Search Live Deep Dive event yesterday that you don’t need to do GEO, LLMO or anything else to show up in Google AI Overviews, you just need to do normal SEO.

What Google says about indexing, tokenization, AI images, and geotargeting from day two of Search Central Live APAC 2025. The post Google Search Central APAC 2025: Everything From Day 2 appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google has released an alpha version of an API to access Google Trends data – the Google Trends API.

Google’s John Mueller and Martin Splitt spoke for just under 40 minutes on the topic of CSS and SEO. They covered why CSS files matter for SEO, how modern CSS frameworks impact pages, and the SEO implications of CSS class names and pseudo elements.

Google’s John Mueller gave some advice on how to handle show web pages, for when the event or show or performance is complete. How do you handle those old show URLs. He said it is similar to dealing with products and he gave similar advice a couple times around event web pages.

Recently, Google said that no AI system is currently using the LLMS.txt file. But maybe some are starting to?

Google announced it will be removing the block control category named “Significant Skin Exposure” from the block controls.

Google has just unveiled an alpha version of its Trends API at Google Search Central Live, Deep Dive APAC 2025.

Google’s Gary Illyes confirmed that standard SEO is all you need to rank in AI Overviews and AI Mode. The post Google Says You Don’t Need AEO Or GEO To Rank In AI Overviews appeared first on Search Engine Journal .