Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 9, 2025
We’ve seen Google test showing Google Discover on the desktop home page for years now but Google has now confirmed it will be bringing Discover to its desktop Google.com home page in the future. When that will happen exactly, I don’t know, but Google did announce it at the Search Central Live event in Madrid this morning.
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Google Discover Coming To Desktop After Years Of Testing
We’ve seen Google test showing Google Discover on the desktop home page for years now but Google has now confirmed it will be bringing Discover to its desktop Google.com home page in the future.
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Google Discover Coming To Desktop After Years Of Testing
I am hearing reports that Google is showing driving direction request data on the Google Business Profile API for Service Area Businesses (SABs). SABs do not get a directions button, because those addresses are hidden in Google Search and Google Maps – so how does anyone trigger driving directions to that business?
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Google Business Profiles API Showing Driving Request For SABs?
Google seems to be rolling out a new metric in the Google Business Profiles performance report for “messaging clicks.” This was a feature we had in the old Google My Business reports in 2020 but it went away. But now it seems to be returning.
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Google Business Profiles Performance Messaging Clicks Report
Google has been using AI to write parts of the knowledge panels for some time now.
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Google Knowledge Panel AI Overview With Reference Links
This post outlines five strategies that second-hand retailers can adopt to drive success using PPC. The post Ecommerce PPC Challenges & Strategies For Second-Hand Retailers appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Ecommerce PPC Challenges & Strategies For Second-Hand Retailers
Ginny Marvin, Google’s Ads Liaison, said that the Google Ads team is working on improvement the advertiser support experiences and some improvements have been rolling out.
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Google Ads: Ongoing Efforts To Improve Support Experiences
Google AdSense has a new version of rewarded ads – not the Rewarded Ad Gate beta program that we covered in 2022 but the AdSense rewarded ad units beta program.
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Google AdSense New Rewarded Ads Beta
Google has made a number of updates to its Merchant Center product data specifications, including some that went into effect on April 8th and some that will go into effect on July 1, 2025.
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Google Updates Some Merchant Center Product Specs