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Google Search Ranking Volatility Gets Heated Again February 10th

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 1:18 pm

I am seeing some early signs of yet another unconfirmed Google Search ranking update with more volatility touching down today, February 10th.

Google Ads Performance Max A/B Experiments In The Wild

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 12:51 pm

A month ago, we reported on a new help document on Google Ads for Performance Max optimization experiments: A/B testing assets beta.

Grokipedia Seeing Decline In Google Search Visibility

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 12:41 pm

There are some reports coming out that Grokipedia, the AI-based Wikipedia, is now showing a decline in search visibility in both Google and even ChatGPT. This comes after both an indexing and ranking surge in Google Search.

OpenAI ChatGPT Ads Go Live With User Ad Controls

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 12:31 pm

OpenAI has officially launched ads in ChatGPT yesterday. The company announced, “Today, we’re beginning to test ads in ChatGPT in the U.S

Google AI Mode Tests Citation Icons At Bottom Of Answers

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 12:21 pm

Google appears to be testing showing the citation favicon site icons at the bottom of the answer in AI Mode. This is in addition to where it normally shows those icons, at the top right of the card stack, on the side of the answer response.

Bing Tests Dynamic Results Count Under Search Box

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 12:11 pm

Microsoft Bing is testing a dynamically loading results count under the search box. So when you enter your search phrase, the results count will dynamically count up from 0 to the number of results found.

New Data Shows Googlebot’s 2 MB Crawl Limit Is Enough via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/02/10 at 9:41 am

New data shows that most web pages fall well below Googlebot’s two-megabyte crawl limit. The post New Data Shows Googlebot’s 2 MB Crawl Limit Is Enough appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Bing Webmaster Tools Adds AI Citation Performance Data via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/02/09 at 11:40 pm

Bing Webmaster Tools now shows publishers how often their content is cited in Copilot and AI-generated answers, with page-level data and grounding queries. The post Bing Webmaster Tools Adds AI Citation Performance Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

OpenAI Begins Testing Ads In ChatGPT For Free And Go Users via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/02/09 at 9:36 pm

OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT for free and Go tiers in the U.S. Ads appear below responses, labeled as sponsored

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 9, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/02/09 at 3:00 pm

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