Back in June, Google released link carousels for top stories or developing topics to AI Overviews. I was happy.

Google Ads has placed Customer Lifecycle Optimization directly within the conversion goals section of the Google Ads platform.

Wix introduced Symphony, an easy and safe way for small to medium size local businesses to use AI agents. The post Wix Introduces Symphony, An Easy Way For Local Businesses To Use AI Agents appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Data shows that alternative domain extensions show stronger performance over traditional .com domains. The post .Org Sites Are 34% Likelier To Generate Ecommerce Revenue Than .Com appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google seems to be showing fewer and fewer PDF files, and when it does show PDF files, it seems not to show them from some pretty important sites, like IRS.gov, New York State, and some others. But in some cases we are seeing Google show PDF documents, without you having to explicitly filter for PDF file types.

84 Reddit threads entered the retrieval pool. Zero got cited

Google has brought its developing-topic link carousels to AI Mode, putting timely article links and Preferred Sources prominently inside AI responses. The post Google Brings Developing-Topic Link Carousels To AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal

AI can flatten decades of localized expertise into one generic brand impression, meaning global brands must translate credentials into evidence machines actually recognize. The post Why International SEO Needs Machine-Recognizable E-E-A-T appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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