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Bing Webmaster Tools Backfilled Data For AI Performance Reports On June 1st

2026/07/02

If you take a look at the Bing Webmaster Tools newish AI performance reports, you may see more data, impressions, etc showing up on and after June 1, 2026. Microsoft said this is just “regular data backfilling” and there are “no anomalies” (which I think is a dig at Google).

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Google Ads Updates All Campaigns Drop Down

2026/07/02

Google has reportedly updated the Google Ads “All Campaigns” drop-down selection box to be from the center of the screen to the top-left corner and added the full campaign hierarchy in an expandable view.

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Google’s DMCA Crisis Is Disrupting The Web. It Will Only Get Worse. via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/07/02

Google’s DMCA Crisis is turning a copyright protection system into a tool that bad actors can use against publishers.

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Google Sends Searchers To Site-Hosted AMP Pages Instead Of Cached Page

2026/07/02

Google updated how it handles sending searchers to AMP pages within Google Search. Now Google will send searchers directly to publisher-hosted AMP pages instead of the cached pages displayed in an AMP viewer. Google said this was done because it “simplifies and reduces maintenance efforts for publishers who are creating AMP content.”

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You Can Now Unsubscribe From Google Ads Expert Book Call Emails

2026/07/02

Google has now added an unsubscribe option to those book a call with your Google Ads expert emails that you find in your inbox just way too often.

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Google Data Shows AI Search Users Moved Past Keywords, Your Content Hasn’t via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

2026/07/02

Google’s AI Mode data puts hard numbers on a behavioral shift that has already made most 2025 keyword strategies obsolete. The post Google Data Shows AI Search Users Moved Past Keywords, Your Content Hasn’t appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Data Shows AI Search Users Moved Past Keywords, Your Content Hasn’t via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

2026/07/02

Google’s AI Mode data puts hard numbers on a behavioral shift that has already made most 2025 keyword strategies obsolete.

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Should I Block AI Crawlers Or Measure Their Value First? – Ask An SEO via @sejournal, @HelenPollitt1

2026/07/02

AI bots drain server resources and scrape IP, but blocking them risks invisibility in LLM answers. Here is how to decide

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Google AI Overviews Study Finds Lost Clicks Weren’t Lower Quality via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/07/01

An updated AI Overviews experiment finds no measurable difference in bounce rates, time on site, or returns to search between clicks with and without summaries. The post Google AI Overviews Study Finds Lost Clicks Weren’t Lower Quality appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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OpenAI Hiring Points To Image & Video Ads Coming To ChatGPT via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/07/01

OpenAI job listings and its advertising plans point to image, video, native and conversational ad formats for ChatGPT. The post OpenAI Hiring Points To Image & Video Ads Coming To ChatGPT appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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