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Google Search Experiencing Ongoing Service Disruption via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 11:28 pm

Google reports a data center issue is causing a partial Search disruption, affecting some pages in certain locales.

Google Confirms Google Search Serving Issue

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 9:40 pm

Google has confirmed a Google Search serving issue that is currently ongoing and impacting serving “some pages in some locales.” This is a large enough issue that Google posted about it on its Google Search Status Dashboard.

Microsoft Launches New Bing Places For Business via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 6:28 pm

Microsoft launched a new Bing Places with a recommendation tool, faster Google Business Page import, and automatic migration for existing users.

New Report Reveals An 8% Mobile Landing Page Conversion Gap via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 3:16 pm

Mobile landing pages convert 8% worse than desktop despite 83% traffic share. New data reveals how simple fixes recover lost conversions.

Daily Search Forum Recap: October 3, 2025

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 2:00 pm

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

AMA: Reddit Marketing Veteran Shares What Works On The Platform via @sejournal, @brentcsutoras

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 12:30 pm

Brands asked about Reddit strategy, and Brent Csutoras shared practical do’s and don’ts for authentic engagement. The post AMA: Reddit Marketing Veteran Shares What Works On The Platform appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google AI Mode Visual Update, Ads Reporting Updates, ChatGPT Instant Checkout and More

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 12:01 pm

This week we covered the Google AI Mode news that it is more visual for many queries, including shopping queries. Google AI Mode agentic capabilities can now be opted into. Google AI Overviews…

Why Google Search Console LCP Is Not Wrong, According To Google

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 11:51 am

Barry Pollard from Google did a long explanation on Bluesky on why Google Search Console says an LCP is bad but the individual URLs are fine.

Google Reviews Labeled Incentivized

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 11:41 am

Did you know Google can label some of the reviews in the product reviews section as “incentivized”? I am not sure I’ve seen this before, have you?

Google Tests Light Gray Title Links On Hover

Posted by admin on 2025/10/03 at 11:31 am

Google is testing another variation to the title links in the Google Search results – a light gray effect. So when you hover your mouse cursor over the snippet, the title link turns grayed and washed out.