SEO

ChatGPT Calls Turn Into Leads More Often: Invoca Report via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 5:50 pm

Phone call data breaks out AI referrals for the first time. Calls from ChatGPT become leads more often than any other channel, but convert average

Daily Search Forum Recap: July 15, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 2:00 pm

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 Image Search turned 25 years old and with that…

How Google May ‘Understand’ Unique Content

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 1:30 pm

Long doesn’t mean valuable. Google normalizes for length. Here’s what its information gain patent says actually moves the needle

Google Says No SEO Penalty For Year-Long A/B Tests? via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 12:33 pm

Google’s Mueller says long A/B tests won’t result in SEO demotions, contradicting official guidance that says they may be considered deceptive.

Google Image Search Home Page Goes From Simple Search Box To Gallery

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 11:51 am

Google Image Search turned 25 years old and to celebrate, Google revamped the Google Image Search home page. Instead of a clean image search box, Google added an image gallery and placed a search bar at the top of the page.

AI Image Generation Now Within Google AI Overviews

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 11:41 am

Google AI Overviews can now generate AI images based on your questions, directly in the AI Overview response in Google Search. Google wrote, “To help bring those unique ideas to life, we’re bringing image generation directly into AI Overviews in Search.”

Google’s Mueller On First Link Priority & Link Obfuscation via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/07/15 at 12:46 am

John Mueller responded to a plan to hide homepage links from Google in hopes only one internal anchor text would count, known as “first-link priority.” The post Google’s Mueller On First Link Priority & Link Obfuscation appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

TikTok Targets AI-Generated Spam Accounts In High-Risk Topics via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/07/14 at 6:26 pm

TikTok will test detection for accounts posting AI-generated spam in politics, financial advice, and medical content, and has joined C2PA’s steering committee. The post TikTok Targets AI-Generated Spam Accounts In High-Risk Topics appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google Adds Image Generation To AI Overviews, Revamps Images via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/07/14 at 4:00 pm

Google is adding AI image generation to AI Overviews and rolling out a redesigned Google Images homepage. Both start rolling out over the coming weeks

Daily Search Forum Recap: July 14, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/07/14 at 2:00 pm

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