Content Marketing and SEO

Google Finance adds Deep Search for complex research, prediction markets data from Kalshi and Polymarket, and enhanced earnings tracking. The post Google Finance Gets AI Deep Search & Prediction Market Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google AI Mode traffic bug fixed after organic search was mislabeled as direct traffic in Analytics. The post Google Fixes AI Mode Traffic Attribution Bug appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's ad tech monopoly has been ruled illegal by a federal judge. Learn how this ruling may affect publishers and advertisers. The post Google Found Guilty of Illegal Ad Tech Monopoly in Court Ruling appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches Gemini 3 Flash and makes it the default in the Gemini app. It’s rolling out as AI Mode’s default model. The post Google Gemini 3 Flash Becomes Default In Gemini App & AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Similarweb’s January Global AI Tracker shows ChatGPT at 64.5% of gen AI chatbot site visits, while Gemini reached 21.5% and writing tools fell. The post Google Gemini Gains Share As ChatGPT Declines In Similarweb Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Gemini more than doubled its referral traffic to websites in two months while ChatGPT declined from its peak, SE Ranking data shows. The post Google Gemini Sends More Traffic To Sites Than Perplexity: Report appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Gemini upgrades include Chrome integration, Live visual tools, and enhanced 2.5 models. Learn how these AI advances could reshape your marketing strategy. The post Google Gemini Upgrades: New AI Capabilities Announced At I/O appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

A study of 50,807 German health queries finds Google AI Overviews cite YouTube most, as Google pulls some health summaries after a Guardian report. The post Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google faces an EU investigation into whether its AI practices and use of publisher content reflect an abuse of dominance. The post Google Hit By EU Probe Into Unfair Use Of Online Content appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Baseball meets AI in Google I/O 2025. It’s clever, but there’s more to the story than meets the eye. The post Google I/O 2025: The Background Google Didn’t Tell You appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced a new series of multi-day events called Deep Dive for in-depth coverage of the technical and marketing sides of SEO The post Google Is Launching Search Central Deep Dive Events appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

A Google blog post triggered a misunderstanding that structured data use will be diminished in 2026. The post Google Is Not Diminishing The Use Of Structured Data In 2026 appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Ahrefs' Patrick Stox joins Shelley Walsh to talk about the shifting search journey, the limits of LLM attribution, and the importance of brand consistency. The post Google Isn’t Going Anywhere: Ahrefs Ambassador On LLM Inclusion & Why Relationships Still Win appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Pomelli, a Google Labs & DeepMind AI experiment, builds a "Business DNA" from your site and generates editable branded campaign assets for small businesses. The post Google Labs & DeepMind Launch Pomelli AI Marketing Tool appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor, built on Gemini, rolling out to all English-language Google Ads and Google Analytics accounts in early December. The post Google Launches Ads Advisor & Analytics Advisor Globally appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches AI-powered "Ask For Me" to make business calls, starting with auto repairs and nail salons. The post Google Launches AI Phone Assistant To Call Businesses For You appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches a generative AI certification with free training, focusing on Google's tools. Is this credential worth adding to your resume? The post Google Launches Generative AI Certification With Free Training appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches a small-business resource hub that centralizes setup, ads, analytics, learning, and partner website options in one place. The post Google Launches New Small-Business Resource Hub appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches Meridian, an open-source marketing tool using advanced modeling to optimize ad budgets and measure campaign effectiveness. The post Google Launches Open-Source “Meridian” Marketing Mix Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Personal Intelligence connects Gmail and Google Photos to AI Mode, delivering personalized responses for AI Pro and Ultra subscribers. The post Google Launches Personal Intelligence In AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Search supports sitewide shipping policy markup, letting you surface delivery costs and transit times in results without relying on Merchant Center. The post Google Launches Structured Data For Merchant Shipping Policies appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Lighthouse 13 replaces many legacy audits with insights aligned to Chrome DevTools, removes outdated checks, and keeps performance scoring unchanged. The post Google Lighthouse 13 Launches With Insight-Based Audits appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Lighthouse audits are changing. Learn which tests are merging, disappearing, and how to prepare your SEO workflows before these changes take effect. The post Google Lighthouse To Undergo Major Audit Overhaul: What To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's AI Overviews link back to Google 43% of the time, furthering its walled garden effect, according to new data. The post Google Links To Itself: 43% Of AI Overviews Point Back To Google appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Courts ruled against Google, regulators push forward, and appeals loom. Here’s where every proceeding stands and what it signals for search and monetization. The post Google Lost Two Antitrust Cases, But Stock Rose 65% – Here’s Why appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article