Content Marketing and SEO

Google’s new ads rules demote confusing landing pages and reward those aligned with user intent. The post Google Ads Update: Misleading Landing Pages Now Demoted appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Ads quietly implements a powerful multimodal AI that improves Google's ability to catch fraudulent advertisers. The post Google Ads Using New AI Model To Catch Fraudulent Advertisers appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google will replace AdSense’s Ad Networks block with an Authorized Buyers control on Nov. 6, allowing new buyers by default and preserving existing blocks. The post Google AdSense Replaces Ad Networks With Authorized Buyers appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller said Search is not going away, but acknowledged that AI is changing many things, requiring adjustments The post Google Affirms AI Is Not Replacing Search – Search Central Live NYC appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Ads launches new AI-powered measurement tools to help marketers of all sizes prove performance, boost ROI, and better use first-party data. The post Google AI Measurement Upgrades Announced At Google Marketing Live appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Ahrefs data suggests Google’s AI Mode and AI Overviews often align on meaning while citing different URLs. The post Google AI Mode & AI Overviews Cite Different URLs, Per Ahrefs Report appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google AI Mode is now available to all US users without a waitlist, offers new visual cards, shopping integration, and more. The post Google AI Mode Exits Waitlist, Now Available To All US Users appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google adds visual search to AI Mode, letting you use images and natural language in one conversation. Rolling out in U.S. English. The post Google AI Mode Gets Visual + Conversational Image Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google’s AI Mode is starting to roll out agentic booking for restaurants, event tickets, and wellness appointments to eligible U.S. Search Labs users. The post Google AI Mode Starts Rolling Out Agentic Booking In Labs appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

New research suggests 90% of B2B buyers click through to cited sources. Here's how this could reshape your approach to content visibility. The post Google AI Overview Study: 90% Of B2B Buyers Click On Citations appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

New Ahrefs analysis shows where AI Overviews show up in Google: more often on questions and longer queries, less on time-sensitive news and local searches. The post Google AI Overviews Appear On 21% Of Searches: New Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

New study: Google AI Overviews cite news sources in only 1 in 5 responses. BBC, NYT & CNN lead with 31% share. The post Google AI Overviews Favor Major News Outlets: Study Reveals appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's AI overviews appear in 30% of searches and nearly three-quarters of problem-solving queries, according to a new study. The post Google AI Overviews Found In 74% Of Problem-Solving Queries appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google is making Gemini 3 the default model for AI Overviews and adding a direct path to ask follow-up questions in AI Mode. The post Google AI Overviews Now Powered By Gemini 3 appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google AI Overviews increasingly overlaps with organic search results, especially for YMYL queries. The post Google AI Overviews Overlaps Organic Search By 54% appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's AIO is increasingly favoring a shrinking set of authoritative websites for topics like health, B2B technology and insurance The post Google AI Overviews Trending Toward Authoritative Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Learn how to track visibility with Google AIO using easy-to-follow steps for improved online presence and site performance. The post Google AI Overviews: How To Measure Impressions & Track Visibility appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

New data shows that YouTube citations in Google AI Overviews are growing by as much as 36% every month The post Google AIO Is Sending More Traffic To YouTube appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Find out if you're visible within Google's AI Overviews (Google AIO). Learn AI prompts you need to find out where you rank on 2025 SERPs. The post Google AIO: 4 Ways To Find Out If Your Brand Is Visible In Generative AI [With Prompts] appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

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Google Analytics adds new data quality features to help track campaigns and overcome privacy limitations. The post Google Analytics Adds New Features For Privacy-Era Tracking appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Eleanor Stribling reveals GA4's roadmap: full-funnel measurement platform within a year, then evolving into an AI-powered business decision platform. The post Google Analytics To Become A Growth Engine For Business appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced a revolutionary update to voice search that uses AI to make it faster and more accurate The post Google Announces A New Era For Voice Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced checkout capabilities in AI Mode and a new Business Agent feature that puts branded AI chat on Search results. Available to U.S. retailers. The post Google Announces AI Mode Checkout Protocol, Business Agent appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches Smart Bidding Exploration, a new feature to help advertisers unlock untapped conversions by expanding eligible queries without changing audience targeting. The post Google Announces Largest Ads Bidding Update In Over A Decade appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article