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. Google called the new Search Console impressions dip…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: September 18, 2025
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Protecting your brand now means tracking how AI describes you, detecting bias campaigns, and building content anchors that resist manipulation. The post A Hidden Risk In AI Discovery: Directed Bias Attacks On Brands
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A Hidden Risk In AI Discovery: Directed Bias Attacks On Brands? via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester
A week ago, Google posted a new job named Senior Engineering Analyst, Search, Anti-scraper and within the week it has already been closed out. The LinkedIn page says 49 people applied (through LinkedIn) – so it is weird to me Google closed it so quickly.
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Google Search Anti-Scraper Job Now Closed
John Mueller from Google somewhat/kinda made a comment, finally on the impression decreasing with the average position increasing within the Search Console reports. This came after Google dropped the 100 results per page function, resulting in the third-party tools totally becoming a mess.
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Google Kinda Comments On Search Console Impressions Dip
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Previously, we noted a Google AI Mode feature to be able to compare items by checking them off, both for products and local results. Well, Google now has this dialog demonstrating how it works and it is titled “Ask about any item.”
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Google AI Mode Ask About Any Item
In conversation with Shelley Walsh, Ray Grieselhuber explains why the grounding data matters and human behavior should be the focus of SEO The post AI Platform Founder Explains Why We Need To Focus On Human Behavior, Not LLMs appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Google “announced” the store widget on its Search Central blog but the weird thing to me is that this store widget is not new, it has been around at least since last year, but is now being re-announced. The feature lets you embed a Google Store rating widget or generic store widget on your website, to drive confidence for your shoppers.
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Google Announces Top Quality & Store Widget Again
Google has made it official and announced updates to Google Discover. That follow feature we covered a few weeks ago is now rolling out officially to all and Google confirmed it is showing more creator content from X, Instagram and YouTube Shorts within your Discover feed.
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Official: Google Discover Rolling Out Follow Feature & Creator Content
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Google Discover now displays social media posts from Instagram, X, and YouTube Shorts alongside traditional articles, creating a unified content feed. The post Google Discover Adds Social Media Posts & Follow Buttons appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Discover Adds Social Media Posts & Follow Buttons via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern