SEO

Google Adds New Performance Max Controls And Reporting Features via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 4:56 pm

Google introduces Performance Max updates, including audience exclusions, budget projections, and expanded reporting to give advertisers more visibility and control over campaign performance. The post Google Adds New Performance Max Controls And Reporting Features appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Daily Search Forum Recap: March 26, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 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. The Google March 2026 spam update was the fastest rolling out update…

How To Avoid Top Down SEO Systems Failures With The Visibility Governance Maturity Model via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 1:29 pm

In this IMHO interview, Ash Nallawalla explains why governance is the missing layer behind most visibility breakdowns. The post How To Avoid Top Down SEO Systems Failures With The Visibility Governance Maturity Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

When The Training Data Cutoff Becomes A Ranking Factor via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 12:50 pm

Content published before and after a model’s cutoff lives in different systems, shaping how brands appear in AI-generated answers.

Are We Due Another Florida-Style Update? via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 12:00 pm

Why the return of scaled, low-differentiation content is putting pressure on Google’s systems and raising the risk of a broader intervention.

Google Tests Huge Block of Citations at Bottom of AI Overviews

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 11:51 am

Google is running a test (or a bug) that shows a massive box of citations (massive in size, not in number of citations) at the bottom of AI Overviews.

Google Ads API Version 23.2 Now Available

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 11:41 am

Google Ads has released a minor version update to the Google Ads API. We are now up to version 23.2. 23.2 adds VideoEnhancement resource, updates to HotelSettingInfo, and so many other updates.

Sponsored Stores Spotted in AI Mode As Google Expands Ads Across AI Surfaces

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 11:41 am

Google is continuing to expand ads across AI Mode and now there’s another type of ad unit for retailers to play with. We know that AI Mode is the future of Search and that means Google will need to continue innovating on the advertising front…

Google To Update Shopping Ads Political Content Policy On April 16

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 11:31 am

Google announced it will be updating its Shopping Ads political content policy on April 16, 2026.

Google Merchant Center: Out-of-Stock Products Need Grayed Out Buy Button

Posted by admin on 2026/03/26 at 11:21 am

Google Merchant Center updated its landing page requirements to say that products that are out of stock, those pages must have a grayed out add to cart/buy button on that page.