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Webflow’s New OpenAI Codex Integration Simplifies Site Management via @sejournal, @martinibuster

2026/08/25

Webflow adds Codex support with built-in Skills that vastly simplifies automating common website management and development tasks. The post Webflow’s New OpenAI Codex Integration Simplifies Site Management appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Local Services Ads Are Moving To Performance Max: What To Check First

2026/08/25

Google is folding Local Services Ads into Performance Max. Join CallRail’s on 9/8 for the audit checklist to run before and after your account migrates. The post Google Local Services Ads Are Moving To Performance Max: What To Check First appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Local SEO That Actually Works: Some Assembly Required (AI Not Included)

2026/08/25

Traffic, rankings, and content output are all up. GBP actions are flat. Amanda Jordan explains why local SEO breaks at scale and shares the SEO-first audit framework that fixes it.

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1 In 10 Webpages Shows Signs Of AI Authorship, Pew Reports via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/08/24

Pew found AI authorship signs on 10% of sampled webpages and 35% of pages carrying a post-ChatGPT publication date. The post 1 In 10 Webpages Shows Signs Of AI Authorship, Pew Reports appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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1 In 10 Webpages Shows Signs Of AI Authorship, Pew Reports via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/08/24

Pew found AI authorship signs on 10% of sampled webpages and 35% of pages carrying a post-ChatGPT publication date. The post 1 In 10 Webpages Shows Signs Of AI Authorship, Pew Reports appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Ads Launches New Search and AI Max Experimentation Tools via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

2026/08/24

Google Ads adds new Search and AI Max experimentation tools for testing budgets, ROI targets, brand controls, location settings, and campaign changes.

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SEOs Are Becoming The Tools Of Their Tools – The AI Slop Backlash via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

2026/08/24

Platforms like Spotify and LinkedIn are cracking down on AI slop. SEOs face a choice: treat AI as a shortcut or as an editorial assistant. The post SEOs Are Becoming The Tools Of Their Tools – The AI Slop Backlash appeared first on Search Engine Journal

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 24, 2026

2026/08/24

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 fixed two bugs, the favicon bug and the crawl stats bug in Search Console…

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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 24, 2026

2026/08/24

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 fixed two bugs, the favicon bug and the crawl stats bug in Search Console…

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How To Audit Publisher Websites In 2026

2026/08/24

A practical framework for auditing publisher websites in 2026, covering technical SEO, content quality, E-E-A-T, and entity consistency across passive and active discovery channels. The post How To Audit Publisher Websites In 2026 appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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