Over a decade ago, Google released the Content API for Shopping to let merchants manage their Google Merchant Center feed programmatically. Well, that has been officially replaced by the Google Merchant API.

OpenAI announced a new discounted subscription tier that will initially be available only in India.

Google Trends API launch starts with “quite small” pilot group, John Mueller confirms. Not expected to be a “big SEO event.” The post Google Trends API Alpha: Mueller Confirms Small Pilot Group appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

LinkedIn notifications now alert you when posts drive profile views & followers. Learn how these real-time analytics can help. The post LinkedIn Alerts You When Posts Drive Profile Views & Followers appeared first on Search Engine Journal

A peer-reviewed study finds LLMs often prefer AI-written content over human text in pairwise tests. The post AI Systems Often Prefer AI-Written Content, Study Finds appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google makes Merchant API generally available and announces plans to sunset the Content API. New features include order tracking, issue resolution, and Product Studio.

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

ROAS looks great in reports, but it can distort your strategy. Here’s how to rethink your KPIs for long-term growth, not just short-term wins.

It has been week after week of intensely heated Google search ranking volatility, and it is time I start reporting when the volatility cools or calms down. Well, this weekend we had a bit of a cooling period, where the chatter within the SEO community lightened up and the third-party tools showed lower volatility.

As I briefly mentioned two weeks ago, Google has updated the Google Ads API documentation. Now, Google had told us what exactly was updated from the previous version