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AI Changed My Work. And Yours, Too via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 1:30 pm

Advisor or builder? How agentic vibe coding is redefining what marketing and product work actually means. The post AI Changed My Work.

Google Previews Meridian GeoX, Data Manager Measurement Updates via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 1:00 pm

Google previews Meridian GeoX, Meridian Studio, Data Manager updates, and visual Google tag setup ahead of Google Marketing Live. The post Google Previews Meridian GeoX, Data Manager Measurement Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Business Profile Suspensions Spike Over User Account Restrictions

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:51 am

Google seems to be suspending Google Business Profiles due to user account restrictions. There may have been a wave of suspensions over the past several days related to this issue and local SEO experts are unclear if this is a bug or some other issue.

Bing: 1 Billion Monthly Users Are Human, Not Agents

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:41 am

Microsoft, during its earnings call last week, announced that Bing hit a huge milestone of 1 billion monthly active users. Krishna Madhavan from Microsoft later confirmed these “users” do not include AI agents but are real actual humans.

Google Ads Data Retention Policy Updated

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:31 am

Google has posted an update and emailed advertisers on changes to its Google Ads data retention policy.

Similarweb Data: ChatGPT Ads Click-Through Rates

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:21 am

Similarweb published some data sharing the click-through rates for OpenAI’s ChatGPT ads. The overall CTR for ChatGPT ads are 0.68%, the top quartile is 1%, the best brands are 1.57% and the peak CTR is 5.4%.

Google Web Bot Auth: Validate Authentic Bots

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:11 am

Google posted new developer documentation for how to authenticate requests with Web Bot Auth. This is a “new cryptographic protocol that helps websites to validate that bots are authentic,” Google wrote.

Google Says Search Is Fine, AI Insiders Say the Median Person Has No Future via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 11:00 am

Google celebrates AI search growth while industry insiders warn of widespread job displacement. The post Google Says Search Is Fine, AI Insiders Say the Median Person Has No Future appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Why AI Search Skips Your Content (And How to Diagnose Where It’s Failing) via @sejournal, @jeffrey_coyle

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 5:00 am

This post was sponsored by Siteimprove. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own.  Why does my content get crawled but never cited in ChatGPT or Perplexity? How do I tell if my AI visibility problem is technical or content-quality related? What actually decides whether AI picks my page over a competitor’s

Why AI Search Skips Your Content (And How to Diagnose Where It’s Failing) via @sejournal, @jeffrey_coyle

Posted by admin on 2026/05/05 at 5:00 am

This post was sponsored by Siteimprove. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own.  Why does my content get crawled but never cited in ChatGPT or Perplexity? How do I tell if my AI visibility problem is technical or content-quality related? What actually decides whether AI picks my page over a competitor’s