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Google Ads Now Shows PMax Placement Report Details

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 12:21 pm

Google Ads is now showing in the “When and where ads showed” report, the ability to see PMax, Performance Max, reporting.

Google Is Losing A Knowledge Graph Source – CIA World Factbook

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 12:11 pm

Google is losing one of its main sources of information for its Knowledge Graph, the CIA World Factbook. This was a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency between 1962 and 2026 with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.

Google AdSense Anchor & Vignette Ads Bug Won’t Close Ads

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 12:05 pm

There is a bug impacting a number of Google AdSense publishers where the anchor and vignette ads won’t close for users.

How To Set Up AI Prompt Tracking You Can Trust [Webinar] via @sejournal, @lorenbaker

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 8:45 am

Explore the essentials of AI prompt tracking. Discover strategies to improve your visibility in AI search engines and analytics. The post How To Set Up AI Prompt Tracking You Can Trust [Webinar] appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Only 12% of AI Mode Citations Match URLs in the Organic SERP

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 8:00 am

Why do only 12% of AI Mode citations match organic SERP URLs? Discover how AI Mode selects sources and how to win visibility beyond rankings

5 Ways Emerging Businesses Can Show up in ChatGPT, Gemini & Perplexity via @sejournal, @nofluffmktg

Posted by admin on 2026/02/18 at 6:00 am

AI models default to familiar brands. What makes them mention your company instead of a bigger or more established competitor? The post 5 Ways Emerging Businesses Can Show up in ChatGPT, Gemini & Perplexity appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Google Says Links Will Be More Visible In AI Overviews via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/02/17 at 10:27 pm

Google is adding hover link pop-ups on desktop in AI Overviews and AI Mode, plus more prominent link icons within responses across desktop and mobile.

4 Pillars To Turn Your “Sticky-Taped” Tech Stack Into a Modern Publishing Engine

Posted by admin on 2026/02/17 at 7:52 pm

Discover how a modern publishing engine can eliminate the issues of legacy CMS and drive sustainable growth for media companies.

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 17, 2026

Posted by admin on 2026/02/17 at 3:00 pm

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

Google Text Ad Click Share Rises Sharply In Some Verticals via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/02/17 at 2:53 pm

An analysis of approximately 16,000 U.S. queries shows text ads increasing their click share by 7-13 points year over year. The post Google Text Ad Click Share Rises Sharply In Some Verticals appeared first on Search Engine Journal .