Google shared that Googlebot’s crawl limits are flexible and can be increased or decreased depending on the need. The post Google Shares More Information On Googlebot Crawl Limits appeared first on Search Engine Journal

New third-party data shows local publishers lost national reach after Google’s Discover core update. The post Google Discover Core Update Data: Local Publishers Lost Reach appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Why traditional “utility SEO” content is losing value, and how marketers can create demand instead of chasing existing searches. The post Starting Or Steering The Wave appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

In SEO Pulse: AI Mode keeps more links inside Google, Maps adds conversational discovery, and Search Console rolls out automated brand segmentation. The post AI Mode Data, Ask Maps & Branded Queries Go Live – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

The latest PPC Pulse highlights Google’s agency-focused Merchant Center rollout, Smart Bidding guidance for new campaigns, and emerging AI usage trends in PPC. The post Merchant Center Expands, Google Clarifies Smart Bidding, State Of PPC Report – PPC Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal

The latest PPC Pulse highlights Google’s agency-focused Merchant Center rollout, Smart Bidding guidance for new campaigns, and emerging AI usage trends in PPC. The post Merchant Center Expands, Google Clarifies Smart Bidding, State Of PPC Report – PPC Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google’s Gary Illyes offered a candid overview of Googlebot, explaining there are hundreds of crawlers that are not publicly documented. The post Google Says They Deploy Hundreds Of Undocumented Crawlers appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

In this episode of Whiteboard Friday, Chloe Osunsami provides 3 simple steps for crafting a successful digital PR strategy in 2026. Join her to discover how to analyze competitors, find AI visibility gaps, and secure authoritative brand mentions.

Formidable Forms WordPress vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to pay a small amount and have a larger purchase marked as paid. The post Formidable Forms Flaw Lets Attackers Pay Less For Expensive Purchases appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

An analysis of ChatGPT conversations found the default and premium models cite almost entirely different sources for the same queries. The post ChatGPT’s Default & Premium Models Search The Web Differently appeared first on Search Engine Journal .