Google has updated the Fix canonicalization issues help documentation to add a new section to the top around how long it takes to fix those issues, if the pages are clustered together, and if the pages are different enough.
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Google: Canonicalization Issues May Take Up To Two Weeks To Resolve
OpenAI has been busy adding and expanding its ad platform, ChatGPT Ads. OpenAI sent out an email yesterday announcing a new Overview tab and that it has expanded to Japan and South Korea.
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ChatGPT Ads New Overview Tab, Expands To Japan & South Korea
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For website owners chasing AI visibility: LLMs.txt answers who you are. WebMCP answers what your site can do. The post The Agentic Web Is Splitting Into Two Bets: Identity And Capability appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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The Agentic Web Is Splitting Into Two Bets: Identity And Capability via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
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For website owners chasing AI visibility: LLMs.txt answers who you are. WebMCP answers what your site can do
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The Agentic Web Is Splitting Into Two Bets: Identity And Capability via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
Want to grow your YouTube channel? Phil Nottingham breaks down the four S’s of YouTube success: Subscribers, Suggested, Search, and Shorts
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The 4 S’s of YouTube Success — Whiteboard Friday
A new day and a new Google Business Profiles review bug. It seems a ton of business owners are seeing a message that reads “You have no reviews yet” when clicking on the option to read reviews of their Google Business Profile listing.
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New Google Reviews Bug: You Have No Reviews Yet
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: July 9, 2026
Source bias, retrieval collapse, model collapse: three documented mechanisms that explain AI search’s strangest behavior, and where to place your bet.
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The Web Is Eating Itself And Your Metrics Look Fine via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester
Google Ads updated its alcohol policy to provide more examples of ad formats that don’t allow alcohol ads. The list previously only had reservation display ads and Google TV masthead ads, and it was updated app install image ads, app install video ads, consumer ratings annotations, Discovery ads, dynamic search ads and Gmail ads.
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Google Ads Formats That Don’t Allow Alcohol Ads
Google has removed “Next” from Google Merchant Center Next and it is now to be known as just Google Merchant Center. Google announced this over here saying, “The platform you use today will simply be referred to as Google Merchant Center.”
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Google Merchant Center Next Is Now Just Google Merchant Center