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How Ecommerce Brands Actually Get Discovered In AI SearchAI search is reshaping how ecommerce brands get discovered. One week, your products show up in ChatGPT. The next week, they’re replaced by competitors. For many brands, this uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Organic visibility now depends less on rankings and…
How to Choose a Digital Marketing Agency That Actually DeliversYou found a digital marketing agency that feels like the one. The pitch was perfect. They “get” your goals. Their case studies are impressive. But a few weeks later, reality starts to set in: slow responses, recycled strategies, and reports…
AI SEO Myths, Debunked: A No-BS Guide For MarketersMarketers are making bold statements about AI SEO every day. The problem? Most of them are half-right at best. “SEO is dead.” “Long-form content is pointless.” “AI SEO is just good SEO.” Here’s the truth: When it comes to AI,…
7 Ecommerce Blog Examples + What You Can Learn From ThemIn the good ol’ days of blogging, traffic was the main goal, and it was relatively easy to get. Now, especially for ecommerce blogs, it’s getting harder to stay visible. The number of Google searches that end with a click…
I Tested 11 AI Search Engines: Only These 4 Made the CutAsk the same question in 11 AI search engines, and you’ll get 11 different answers. Sometimes wildly different. Some engines focus on visuals and shoppable results. Others go deep into research. A few just try to get you an answer,…
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Google’s Mueller Says Sites In A ‘Bad State’ May Need To Start Over via @sejournal, @MattGSouthernGoogle's John Mueller says sites with low-quality AI content should rethink their purpose rather than manually rewrite pages. Starting fresh may be faster than recovering. The post Google’s Mueller Says Sites In A ‘Bad State’ May Need To Start Over…
SEO Pulse: ChatGPT Gets Shopping & What Drives AI Citations via @sejournal, @MattGSouthernThis week’s SEO Pulse examines new data what drives AI citations, plus ChatGPT launches shopping research. Your quick catch-up on what practitioners need to know. The post SEO Pulse: ChatGPT Gets Shopping & What Drives AI Citations appeared first on…
The Impact AI Is Having On The Marketing EcosystemHarry Clarkson-Bennett dismantles AI hype, revealing how real marketing power still lies in creators, communities, and cross-platform customer journeys. The post The Impact AI Is Having On The Marketing Ecosystem appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Paid Ad Scheduling Across Time Zones That Actually Works via @sejournal, @brookeosmundsonAd scheduling becomes a performance multiplier when campaigns align with regional time zones, local behavior, and data-driven delivery windows. The post Paid Ad Scheduling Across Time Zones That Actually Works appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
The Alpha Is Not LLM Monitoring via @sejournal, @Kevin_IndigFresh data reveals where AI search value is actually accumulating, and which companies may face painful down rounds. The post The Alpha Is Not LLM Monitoring appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
From Organic Search To AI Answers: How To Redesign SEO Content Workflows via @sejournal, @rio_seoAs engines favor synthesized answers over blue links, marketing leaders must rethink how content is built, validated, and measured. The post From Organic Search To AI Answers: How To Redesign SEO Content Workflows appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Mueller: Background Video Loading Unlikely To Affect SEO via @sejournal, @MattGSouthernGoogle's John Mueller says he doesn’t expect a noticeable SEO impact from a 100MB video that loads in the background after page content and images. The post Mueller: Background Video Loading Unlikely To Affect SEO appeared first on Search Engine…
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Google Blog
Adding context to your Search Console data with custom annotationsWe're always looking for new ways to help you understand your data and make smarter decisions when it comes to Google Search. That's why we're happy to announce a new feature within the Search Console performance reports: Custom annotations. This…
More ways to share your shipping and returns policies with GoogleWe're excited to announce that we're now expanding the options for merchants to provide shipping and returns information, even if they don't have a Merchant Center account. Merchants can now tell Google about their shipping and returns policies in two…
Search Central Live is back in Zurich!We're thrilled to announce our upcoming Search Central Live Zurich on December 9th! This is a fantastic opportunity for SEO and digital marketing professionals to connect, learn and engage with each other and the Google Search teams.
Here's an update on our efforts to simplify the search results pageWe're constantly working to simplify the search results page, so that it's quick and easy to find the information and websites you're looking for. As part of this effort, we regularly evaluate all of our existing features to make sure…
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SE Round Table
Daily Search Forum Recap: November 28, 2025Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We had a lot, I mean, a lot of Google search ranking volatility…
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Ads Account Hijacks, Thanksgiving Google Volatility & Web Guide For AllWe are seeing volatility in the Google search results this week, Thanksgiving week. Google Ads accounts are being hijacked and it is super concerning. Gemini 3 now powers Google AI Mode for more complex queries...
OpenAI Scales Up Crawling & Bots For The HolidaysOpenAI is reportedly scaling up its crawling infrastructure for the holiday shopping season. The folks at Merj noticed OpenAI adding a lot of new IP ranges for its bots and crawlers.
Google's Sundar Pichai Monitors X On Launch Days For FeedbackThe CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai, said he spends time on X on launch days to monitor how real people are using, interacting, and experiencing new Google product releases. He said he is "pretty active on launch day trying to…
Gemini 3 Now Powering Google AI Mode For Some Queries, AutomaticallyI know Google said on November 18th that Gemini 3 was "shipping in Search on day one." But no, it shipped on November 26th instead. Nick Fox, SVP at Google, said on X, "We've just shipped intelligent automatic model routing…
Google AI Overviews Showcases Events With New ResultsGoogle has updated how it shows events within AI Overviews. It can now show the direct display of events, instead of an event summary. It is also a bit buggy, but here is how it looks.
Google Ads Advisor May Take Context From Other MCC Client ChatsGoogle rolled out Ads Advisor, its AI-based chatbot for Google Ads, a couple of weeks ago. But some are noticing that if you have an MCC account, where you manage multiple advertisers under one account, the Ads Advisor responses can…
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Stop the AI Tool and scraper madness – Set up Cloudflare today and watch expensive automated traffic disappear [Case Study]I cover the absolutely insane, frustrating, and expensive AI tool, bot and scraping situation and what site owners can do right now to mitigate the problem. You’ve likely heard about the crazy amount of crawling going on by AI scrapers,…
AI Search and the growing importance of developing strong core visibility systems, site-level quality scoring, and anti-spam systemsAs AI Search platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude continue to grow, I’m seeing more and more recommendations for improving visibility through tactics that seem risky as heck. And not just risky for AI platforms, but for Search as well…
Hidden Disavow Files in GSC – Yet another reason Google just needs to remove the Disavow Tool alreadyI started helping a new client recently and was going through some initial checks as I began a large audit. The site has seen large drops in rankings over time based on broad core updates. During some initial conversations, I…
AI Search and Syndicated Content – How syndicating content can impact visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and GeminiIn 2023, I published a case study showing the impact of syndicated content on rankings across Google surfaces (including the 10-blue links, Top Stories, the News tab in Search, Google News, and Google Discover. The results underscored the importance of…
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Go Fish Digital
The Most Overlooked Holiday Revenue Channel, EmailEmail marketing drives unmatched ROI during the holidays, yet it’s often overlooked. Discover how to unlock. The post The Most Overlooked Holiday Revenue Channel, Email appeared first on Go Fish Digital.
Why AI Overviews Matter and Why Brand Mentions Have Real SEO ImpactAI Overviews are becoming the new trust anchor in search. Learn why brand mentions, authority signals, and structured content now shape AIO visibility, and how brands can strengthen their presence in AI-powered results. The post Why AI Overviews Matter and…
Why E.C.H.O. Is the Foundation for Modern, AI-Driven MarketingLearn what E.C.H.O. means in AI, how agentic AI tools work, and how Go Fish’s E.C.H.O. operating model operationalizes autonomous, goal-driven marketing, beyond yet another tool. The post Why E.C.H.O. Is the Foundation for Modern, AI-Driven Marketing appeared first on…
Oversegmenting Your Paid Search Campaigns Could Be Hurting YouDiscover why over-segmenting Google Ads campaigns can limit scale and performance. Learn how consolidating campaigns fuels automation, improves ROAS, and drives sustainable growth. The post Oversegmenting Your Paid Search Campaigns Could Be Hurting You appeared first on Go Fish Digital.
Ignoring Local SEO in 2026 Is Costing You CustomersGo Fish Digital shares expert local SEO strategies for 2026 and why ignoring them could cost you customers. Learn key tactics, metrics, and case studies. The post Ignoring Local SEO in 2026 Is Costing You Customers appeared first on Go…
SEO for Enterprise Businesses: Scalable Strategies that Drive RevenueDiscover how enterprise brands scale SEO with governance, automation, and cross-team alignment. Learn strategies that tie organic growth directly to revenue. The post SEO for Enterprise Businesses: Scalable Strategies that Drive Revenue appeared first on Go Fish Digital.
How to Find and Fix Underperforming Paid Campaigns Before They Waste BudgetLearn how to identify underperforming campaigns early, diagnose performance drops, and fix them fast using data, testing, and automation. The post How to Find and Fix Underperforming Paid Campaigns Before They Waste Budget appeared first on Go Fish Digital.
Yoast
SEO Update by Yoast November 2025 edition recapSEO never stands still, and neither do we here at Yoast. In our November 2025 edition of the SEO Update by Yoast, our principal SEOs, Carolyn Shelby and Alex Moss, broke down the latest shifts in search, structured data, and…
Canonical URLs: definitive guide to canonical tags The canonical URL allows you to tell search engines that certain similar URLs are actually one and the same. Learn how to use rel=canonical! The post Canonical URLs: definitive guide to canonical tags appeared first on Yoast.
From slow to super fast: how to boost site speed the right wayDid you know that even a one-second delay in page loading speed can cause up to 11% fewer page views? That’s right, you might have the best content strategy and a solid plan to drive traffic, but visitors won’t stay…
Content maintenance strategy: 6 tips for a cleaner websiteIf you’ve been working on your website for a couple of years, chances are that your website has become a giant collection of posts and pages. When writing a post, you might find out you’ve already written a similar article…
Last-minute Black Friday SEO prepping for ecommerce storesBlack Friday is three weeks away, so it’s time to finalize the last adjustments. Here’s what to focus on now, based on two Yoast Black Friday coffee chats with our own principal SEOs, Carolyn Shelby and Alex Moss. Alex states,…
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Webmaster World
Do you get tired of others copying your content?... being heavily disappointing and seeing websites copying my content to the point of cropping my pictures to remove the logos and watermarks.
'goo Portal' to end service in November 2025The portal site goo which has been in operation since 1997, has announced that it will end its service at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. The ?goo? search engine service (written in lowercase began in March 1997 under…