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. Apple Visual Intelligence is Apple’s version of Google Lens but it uses Google, ChatGPT…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: September 10, 2024
Apple had its big event yesterday, and during the iPhone talk, they announced Apple Visual Intelligence.
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Apple Visual Intelligence – Local, Shopping & More
Microsoft is testing, showing a notice at the bottom of the Bing search results that says, “Search by typing anything on the keyboard.” This happens when you reach the footer of the Bing Search results. When you start typing, your characters appear in the search box for a new Bing Search session.
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Bing Search Footer Message To Encourage More Searches
Google is bringing back shopping and product results in the AI Overviews for commercial queries. I’ll be honest, I don’t remember them going away but I am told they have now returned. Maybe they went away with the Ray update, when Google restricted how often AI Overviews showed.
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Google AI Overviews Show Shopping Results For Commercial Queries Again
A new Google AI Overview study says that about half of the links displayed in the AI Overviews overlap with the links shown in the traditional Google Search results. Plus, the most linked to sources are YouTube and Wikipedia, according to the new report.
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Report: Half Google AI Overviews Links Overlap With Top Search Results
Google is now showing business submitted photos from Google Business Profiles in the Google Local and Maps review sentiments section. So above the reviews, Google may show photos submitted by the business, related to those reviews.
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Google Maps Showing Business Photos On Review Sentiments
Understanding crawl budget for SEO optimization. Discover how to improve your website’s crawl budget and enhance search engine visibility
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9 Tips To Optimize Crawl Budget For SEO via @sejournal, @ab80
Explore the intersection of SEO and AI.
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SEO In The Age Of AI: Build AI Best Practices via @sejournal, @BennyJamminS
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Meta tightens data restrictions on Business Tools, impacting advertisers’ custom audiences and reporting. Industry experts advise preparation for privacy-focused changes. The post Meta Announces Updates To Business Tools Affecting Advertisers appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Meta Announces Updates To Business Tools Affecting Advertisers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google Ads to discontinue Enhanced CPC bidding strategy, transitioning advertisers to manual CPC or newer AI-driven options by March 2025.
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Google Ads To Phase Out Enhanced CPC Bidding Strategy via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern