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Daily Search Forum Recap: July 16, 2025

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 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.

Scaling PPC Campaigns Sustainably: Use The SCALE Framework To Move Beyond Actionism

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 12:15 pm

A clear PPC growth system that avoids costly overreactions and delivers long-term profitability through focused, strategic scaling. The post Scaling PPC Campaigns Sustainably: Use The SCALE Framework To Move Beyond Actionism appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google: Barely Indexed Sites Can Mean Google Isn’t Convinced Of The Site Overall

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:51 am

Google’s John Mueller replied to a question around indexing issues on a site and said that if the site is hosted on a strong platform and is technically sound, and “it’s barely getting indexed, often that’s a sign that our systems aren’t convinced about the site overall.”

Google Ads Expandable Summary Row (Fed vs Asset Metrics)

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:40 am

Google Ads seems to be testing an expandable row in the channel performance report that shows you an overview of your feed-based vs asset-based metrics.

Google Ads Change History Ghost Users – AdWords Administrator

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:31 am

Have you ever noticed ghost users in your Google Ads change history log? It just shows “AdWords Administrator” but doesn’t show which user, by name, made the change.

Google Core Web Vitals Update In Search Console – Bug or Normal?

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:30 am

Google seems to have updated its core web vitals metrics within Google Search Console a few days ago. The weird thing is that good URLs and URLs need improvements metrics all went down around that date but the poor URLs stayed the same.

Google Search Console Adds More 24 Hour Data Comparison Options

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:21 am

Google has added two more comparison views to the Search Console performance reports. One lets you compare last 24 hours to previous period and the other lets you compare last 24 hours week over week.

When Direct Means We Don’t Know: CMOs Need To Rethink Attribution In AI Search via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 11:00 am

What happens when 86% of your traffic shows up as “direct” in GA4?

Confirmed CWV Reporting Glitch In Google Search Console via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 9:11 am

Google Search Console Core Web Vitals reporting for mobile is showing a confirmed dip in metrics reported in CrUX. The post Confirmed CWV Reporting Glitch In Google Search Console appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

The Biggest Lessons I Learned From the HCU So Far

Posted by admin on 2025/07/16 at 7:00 am

Struggling to recover from Google’s HCU updates?