Google’s Gary Illyes cautioned that blocking the GoogleOther crawler may have an effect on a wide range of things across Google The post Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Read more here:
Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Jul 24
26
Reddit blocks major search engines from recent content, except Google, sparking debate on data access and AI training practices. The post Reddit Limits Search Engine Access, Google Remains Exception appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
Excerpt from:
Reddit Limits Search Engine Access, Google Remains Exception via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
How can you use AI to enhance your your marketing efforts while prioritizing privacy, compliance, trust, and service?
Read the original here:
What Can AI Do For Healthcare Marketing In 2024? via @sejournal, @CallRail
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
View original post here:
Daily Search Forum Recap: July 26, 2024
This week, we covered yet again more Google Search ranking volatility. Microsoft is testing its new Bing generative search experience. Reddit blocked Bing and other search engines that won’t pay for its content…
Original post:
Google Volatility, Bing Generative Search, Reddit Blocks Bing, Sticky Cookies, AI Overview Ads & SearchGPT
Google pushed out a large update to Gemini (formerly known as Bard) and this update includes more links to both related content and also links to verify the content that Gemini is responding with.
See more here:
Google Gemini Adds Related Content & Verification Links
Jul 24
26
OpenAI has announced SearchGPT, its AI search tool that looks and feels a lot like ChatGPT but gives you more sources and answers through links.
See the original post here:
SearchGPT – OpenAI’s AI Search Tool
Google’s John Mueller said on LinkedIn he does not recommend you use LLMs (AI tools) for SEO advice. He wrote, “please don’t use LLMs for SEO advice.” “They learn from all the bad SEO information out there,” he added.
See the article here:
Google’s John Mueller: Don’t Use LLMs For SEO Advice
Google is testing showing a related images carousel right below an images box in the mobile search results. As you scroll through the search results, you are presented with an images box and if that is not enough for you, Google Search shows you a related images carousel right below that.
Follow this link:
Google Search With Related Images Carousel Below Image Box
Google seems to be testing a new option for the Book Online call to action option that does not use an online booking service but rather lets you call the business directly. The button says “call business” and then will dial the business from your mobile phone.
See more here:
Google Local Book Online CTA For Call Business