Analyze early data from Google’s AI Mode in STAT. This study of 40,000 keywords reveals a mere 12% overlap with traditional organic rankings and explores how the verbose, text-heavy nature of AI Mode is shifting the search landscape.
Google launched an AI Professional Certificate with seven self-paced modules and three months of AI Pro access. Eligible U.S. small businesses can enroll free
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Long-form content doesn’t fail because it’s weak. It fails because LLMs lose the middle. This article explains how to engineer it to survive.
Dive into the discussions around SEO adaptations and LLM impact on the industry with host Shelley Walsh and industry veteran Grant Simmons. The post 35-Year SEO Veteran: Great SEO Is Good GEO — But Not Everyone’s Been Doing Great SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
This week’s Ask a PPC explains why goal-based bidding can overspend budgets and how ROAS, CPA, and pacing actually behave inside ad auctions. The post Why Do Budgets Overspend Even With A Target ROAS or CPA? – Ask A PPC appeared first on Search Engine Journal
Google has added 53 new languages to AI Mode, which means the AI Mode works in just under 100 languages. This was announced by Nick Fox from Google on X yesterday.
Google’s John Mueller responded to a concern about having bad title tags and how that might impact your site in Google Search. He said on Bluesky “I don’t think our systems have a “we don’t like this one guy’s titles” filter.”
There has been an uptick in complaints from businesses around Google local reviews disappearing or being removed. We had something similar last October and it was fixed in December and now I am seeing more complaints about reviews going missing.
The other day, Google released the Google Search Console AI-powered configuration tool and we continued to wonder when the other features, like branded queries and the social channels would go live. Well, Google’s John Mueller confirmed Google is still testing those two features before they are more fully rolled out to more users.