Google has confirmed it is testing a feature to import campaigns and assets from X and other social networks into your Google Ads campaign. Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison, confirmed this on LinkedIn yesterday.

Google will be updating its Unacceptable phone number policy on December 10, 2025 and that update is causing some anxiety for some advertisers. The policy update says that “phone numbers found to be associated with fraudulent activity or with a history of policy violations are unacceptable.”

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WordPress 6.9 will introduce the new Abilities API which makes it possible for advanced integration of AI through plugins and themes. The post Why WordPress 6.9 Abilities API Is Consequential And Far-Reaching appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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OpenAI released GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking models with improved instruction following and adaptive reasoning. The post OpenAI Releases GPT-5.1 With Improved Instruction Following appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google announced Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor, built on Gemini, rolling out to all English-language Google Ads and Google Analytics accounts in early December. The post Google Launches Ads Advisor & Analytics Advisor Globally appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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 will fix its Google Discover fake AI news problem. Google is now showing search ads, not just shopping ads…

Treat hosting as strategic SEO infrastructure, not a cost line, because no optimization can outrun a slow or unstable server. The post Why Web Hosting Is A Critical Factor To Maximize SEO Results appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Search supports sitewide shipping policy markup, letting you surface delivery costs and transit times in results without relying on Merchant Center.