A model breaks your prompt into several short retrieval queries before anything hits an index. Prompt length tells you almost nothing about search behavior
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Rank And AI Citation Aren’t The Same Number via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester
Bing may soon support more countries for the countries filter within Bing Webmaster Tools. Fabrice Canel from Microsoft wrote on X, “Well, we are now actively considering expanding this to show more individual countries.”
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Bing Webmaster Tools May Support More Country Reporting
Google can show an “Activities” button in the Google Business Profiles dashboard within Google Search. I assume this button is reserved for venues that let you book activities including booking tickets or other activities.
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Google Business Profiles Dashboard Activities Button
Google is testing attributing where the 3D models are from that Google shows within the product detail screen in Google Search. I can’t replicate this but the test shows “3D mode from [retailer name].”
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Google Tests 3D Model From Attribution In Product Results
Google seems to be showing content from publishers in the Google News Showcase more within the Google Discover feed. I don’t have direct data to prove this but two people who follow Google Discover closely said this is to be true.
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Google Discover Feed With More Google News Showcase Results
Google seems to be showing content from publishers in the Google News Showcase more within the Google Discover feed. I don’t have direct data to prove this but two people who follow Google Discover closely said this is to be true.
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Google Discover Feed With More Google News Showcase Results
Google has updated its site move and domain migrations help document to note that for domain migrations, you should make sure to submit Change of Address requests for all domain variations. Google said the “domain migrations work best when all variants of a site are migrated properly.”
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Google: For Site Moves, Add All Domain Variants To Change Of Address Tool
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Search is becoming a mirror of private data, not a window to the web. Dan Taylor explains what personalized AI discovery means for brands
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Google Is Becoming A Personalizing Mirror Before You Even Type A Query via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW
Google says a core assumption driving LLMs.txt adoption conflicts with the purpose its creators originally intended. The post Google Exposes The Fundamental Flaw Of LLMs.txt appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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Google Exposes The Fundamental Flaw Of LLMs.txt via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s updated documentation for domain migrations requires broader compliance demands for site owners. The post Google Tightens Requirements For Domain Migrations appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Tightens Requirements For Domain Migrations via @sejournal, @martinibuster