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Google’s Search Relations team discussed whether you still need a website in 2026, and outlined when social, apps, or the web make sense.
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Google’s Search Relations Team Debates If You Still Need A Website via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
The latest SEO Pulse examines AI citation dashboards, invisible homepage pitfalls, and what new crawl data means for technical teams. The post Bing AI Citation Tracking, Hidden HTTP Homepages & Pages Fall Under Crawl Limit – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Feb 26
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Cloudflare launched Markdown for Agents, converting HTML pages to markdown automatically when AI crawlers request it through content negotiation. The post Cloudflare’s New Markdown for AI Bots: What You Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Cloudflare’s New Markdown for AI Bots: What You Need To Know via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
This week in search we have more ongoing Google search ranking volatility. Bing Webmaster Tools rolled out new AI Performance reports with a new design
Last November and December, Google announced a slew of new features for Google Search Console. But it seems like most of us still do not have access to those features.
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Where Are Those New Google Search Console Features?
Google Ads added to the Products section of your ads account the ability to see product eligibility directly in the Status column.
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Google Ads Product Eligibility View Across Campaigns
Google’s John Mueller said he still recommends you have visible anchor text for your links in order to “provide more context for search engines.” Don’t just use title elements in the link attribute; make sure the link has actual visible anchor text.
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Google Still Recommends You Focus On Visible Anchor Text For Links
The latest PPC Pulse highlights Google’s AI Mode ad experiments, Microsoft’s AI discovery framework, and the continued evolution of search campaign structure. The post Shopping Ads Testing In AI Mode, Microsoft’s AI Search Guide & Keyword Strategy Shift – PPC Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Shopping Ads Testing In AI Mode, Microsoft’s AI Search Guide & Keyword Strategy Shift – PPC Pulse via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Feb 26
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Google Ads now has a new recommended experiments box in the Experiments page. This should offer you customized and personalized recommendations that Google Ads thinks you should try based on your account setup and performance data.
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Google Ads Recommended Experiments
Microsoft is testing underlining the product name and product price in the shopping ads carousel at the top of the Bing Search results. I am not sure how much this adds to the interface but maybe it drives a bit more attention and thus clicks?
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Bing Tests Underlining Name & Price In Shopping Ads Carousel