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Google Maps Reviewer Nicknames, Insider Tips & Trending

2025/11/20

Google announced some new features for Google Maps including a big one for reviews, where reviewers can now use nicknames instead of their real names when leaving reviews.

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Google Discover Drops Follow Feature From Chrome (Not Discover Feed)

2025/11/20

Only two months ago, Google officially rolled out the follow feature on Google Discover. Now, that feature is no longer active and Google has removed the documentation associated with it.

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Google Search Console To Add Brand Query Filters

2025/11/20

Google’s Daniel Waisberg announced today at the Google Search Central event in Tel Aviv that Search Console will be gaining brand query filters.

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Google Tests Gray Shaded Search Ads & Local Pack

2025/11/20

Google is testing shading the background color behind the search ads, sponsored results, and the local pack in the Google Search results. I do like that Google is testing differentiating the organic/free listings with the search ads/sponsored listings.

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How To Manage Demand Fluctuation During Key Ecommerce Shopping Seasons via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

2025/11/20

From forecasting to post-peak analysis, here’s how advanced PPC teams turn demand volatility into long-term growth. The post How To Manage Demand Fluctuation During Key Ecommerce Shopping Seasons appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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SEO Community Reacts To Adobe’s Semrush Acquisition via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2025/11/20

Adobe’s purchase of Semrush signals the growing importance of SEO platforms as digital marketing struggles with AI-driven uncertainty.

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New Data Finds Gap Between Google Rankings And LLM Citations via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2025/11/19

A new report compares Google rankings with citations from ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity, showing different overlap patterns. The post New Data Finds Gap Between Google Rankings And LLM Citations appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google’s Old Search Era Is Over – Here’s What 2026 SEO Will Really Look Like

2025/11/19

This year’s SEO Trends ebook translates SEO expertise into the practical, high-impact strategic guidance marketers need for 2026. The post Google’s Old Search Era Is Over – Here’s What 2026 SEO Will Really Look Like appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Daily Search Forum Recap: November 19, 2025

2025/11/19

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google released Gemini 3 and it is now powering Google Search’s AI Mode…

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Adobe To Acquire Semrush In $1.9 Billion Cash Deal via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2025/11/19

Adobe is buying Semrush in a $1.9 billion all-cash deal and adding the platform to Adobe Experience Cloud and its AI marketing stack. The post Adobe To Acquire Semrush In $1.9 Billion Cash Deal appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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