Court rulings enable WP Engine to proceed with nine claims and are given the chance to amend five others. The post WP Engine Vs. Automattic: Rulings Preserve WP Engine’s Lawsuit appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
2025/09/15
Court rulings enable WP Engine to proceed with nine claims and are given the chance to amend five others. The post WP Engine Vs. Automattic: Rulings Preserve WP Engine’s Lawsuit appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Most of the third-party Google Search tracking tools are broken and not tracking properly. This seemed to start when Google turned off the ability to show 100 search results per page. So just keep in mind, when you are looking at your reporting with these tools, the data may be off since around September 11th or so.
There are a lot of folks in the community saying that implementing structured data / schema on your pages will help you with AI Search visibility. But few have really tested it until now. And those few tests show that adding structured data / schema does not help with your visibility in AI search, at least not yet.
Bloomberg reports that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating Google (and Amazon) on whether the companies misled advertisers by not properly disclosing the terms and pricing for ads on their websites.
No, Google Search Console did not add an AI Overviews filter to the Search Performance report. There was a ton of buzz this morning that Google added the ability to filter out AI Overview data in Search Console, but it was a fake and not a real screenshot.
Google AI Mode is upending advertising models.
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
A step-by-step guide to bulk updating WordPress posts, plugins, and products — safely, quickly, and without breaking your site. The post 3 Different Ways To Do Bulk Updates On WordPress appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
This week, I covered the ongoing Google August 2025 spam update and how it heated up this week.
On Thursday, September 11, 2025, Google updated its search quality raters guidelines PDF document. The last time Google updated this document was on January 23, 2025, over seven months ago. This update gives minor clarification as it relates to rating YMYL content and adds a handful of additional examples for rating newer features like AI Overviews.