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Phase Two Of The Google September 2026 Spam Update Hits On 9/30

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 2:30 pm

Google announced the Google September 2026 spam update a week ago today on September 24th.

AI Changed Your Buyer Faster Than Your Business Can Adapt via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 2:00 pm

AI changed the buyer in 18 months. Most businesses still run on 12-month plans. Here’s where the gap shows up and why it keeps widening.

AI Changed Your Buyer Faster Than Your Business Can Adapt via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 2:00 pm

AI changed the buyer in 18 months. Most businesses still run on 12-month plans

Daily Search Forum Recap: October 1, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 2:00 pm

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

Nothing Is On Fire At Google via @sejournal, @pedrodias

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 1:00 pm

Google has data, chips and cash to lead in AI. The real question is whether it will disrupt the Search business that pays for everything

Google Gemini Adds UTM Parameters For Referral Attribution via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 12:15 pm

Gemini’s new UTM parameters give site owners clearer attribution for traffic coming from Google’s AI platform.

What Are Common Structured Data Mistakes That Hurt AI Visibility? – Ask An SEO via @sejournal, @HelenPollitt1

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 12:00 pm

Understand the most common structured data mistakes that hurt AI visibility and how to avoid them The post What Are Common Structured Data Mistakes That Hurt AI Visibility? – Ask An SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Local Service Ads Bug Serving Wrong Locations

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 12:00 pm

There seems to be a bug with Google Local Service Ads showing ads from advertisers who are not targeting specific locations. With Local Service Ads, an advertiser can say they serve a specific city or location, but Google seems to be showing ads from advertisers who do not serve in those locations.

October 2026 Google Webmaster Report

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 11:51 am

Here is the big Google webmaster report for October 2026, where I recap the most important organic and webmaster-focused Google Search news for the past month. Clearly, the Google September 2026 spam update, which started off strong and is still rolling out, is the big ticker. But we also have other unconfirmed Google updates to cover.

Judge Acknowledges Publisher Harm But Dismisses Google Antitrust Claims via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/10/01 at 11:49 am

Google antitrust ruling shows how publishers can allege real harm yet still fail in a federal court. The post Judge Acknowledges Publisher Harm But Dismisses Google Antitrust Claims appeared first on Search Engine Journal