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Google May Be Penalizing AI-Generated Content As Thin Content via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/07/27

Google may be penalizing AI-generated content under an expanded definition of thin content. The post Google May Be Penalizing AI-Generated Content As Thin Content appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Business Profile Dashboard In Blue

2026/07/27

Google may be slowly rolling out a blue colored background for the Google Business Profile dashboard within Google Search. Previously, it was on a white background, and now some local SEOs are seeing a blue background.

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Google Ads Household Income Exclusions For PMax

2026/07/27

Google Ads is reportedly offering a new exclusion type for Performance Max campaigns. This one is named household income exclusions, which is not new to Google Ads as a whole, but maybe for PMax campaigns.

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Google Ads Conversion Measurement Doc Updated With Timing & Data Sources

2026/07/27

Google has made numerous changes to its help document on Google Ads conversion measurements. The updates include information about how long the measurements need to collect data, what the best sources for gathering that data are, and even more.

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Google Request Indexing Issue With Robots.txt Files?

2026/07/27

Google may have a bug or issue with using the request indexing or recrawling your robots.txt files within Google Search Console. Supposedly, the feature is not working properly for all sites, but it is working for some sites as well.

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ChatGPT Ads Manager Budget Changes, New Features, API & Ad Formats

2026/07/27

OpenAI has released a number of new features and changes to ChatGPT Ads Manager over the past week or so. The latest round of changes include changes to how your daily budget works, budget pacing, conversion-optimized campaigns, geo-exclusions, matching updates, API features, and the rollout of a new product ad formats.

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Google Ads Editor Version 2.13 Is Now Available

2026/07/27

Google has released version 2.13 of the Google Ads Editor, which includes 17 new features and removes one older feature. The full list of features is below, as Google posted on its site. Google Ads Editor is a free…

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Google Expands Review Guidelines And Warns Of Manual Actions via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/07/27

Google expanded its review snippet documentation with new ways content can trigger a manual action. The post Google Expands Review Guidelines And Warns Of Manual Actions appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Does Schema Markup Impact SERP Rank?

2026/07/27

Is schema markup a direct ranking factor or just good housekeeping? Explore the multi-engine study on structured data, search visibility, and the role of schema in modern local SEO

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Google Search Ranking Volatility July 24th Through The Weekend

2026/07/26

As I mentioned in my Friday video, there were some rumblings kicking into gear starting late Thursday, July 23rd, and through Friday, July 24th.

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