Everyone seems to be searching for the AI optimization trick. Should you implement an llms.txt file? Does your schema need to change? Should your content be chunked for retrieval? Are you optimizing for GEO, AEO, or whatever new acronym the industry has decided to promote this week? All of those questions assume AI introduced an […]
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Stable rankings, stable impressions, falling CTR: the signature of AI Overview click loss. Learn to spot it and decide what’s worth recovering. The post How Do I Know If AI Overviews Are Taking Clicks From My Site And What Can I Do About It? – Ask An SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
We’re well beyond the halfway point of 2026, and businesses are getting nervous. Me? I’m watching my 2026 predictions take shape. Google is answering more questions today without sending clicks outside of its own platform. AI platforms are still the shiny object despite not yet delivering meaningful referral traffic. Attribution is still broken, and leaders
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Learn how Freshpet stands out in AI Overviews and why trust signals matter for brand recognition in AI search. The post AI Overviews: How Freshpet Stands Out in SEO & GEO [Webinar] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google says its Gemini app passed 1 billion monthly users and reports that 63% now use voice, alongside camera, uploads, and app automation data. The post Google Gemini Passes 1B Monthly Users, 63% Now Use Voice appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Thin health content was always risky. With AI Overviews answering most medical queries, it’s now invisible. Here’s what earns citations instead. The post How to Create Health & YMYL Content That Performs in AI Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google amended its DMCA complaint against SerpApi, adding licensing terms after a court dismissed the original claims over search scraping. The post Google Amends SerpApi Suit With Content Licensing Terms appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging an auto transport company used toxic backlinks to hurt a competitor’s Google rankings. Catch up quick. The June 2 ruling came at the motion-to-dismiss stage: The court didn’t decide whether the allegations are true. Instead, it found the plaintiffs had plausibly alleged a false advertising claim
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Google introduced a new reportData.query endpoint for the Campaign Manager 360 API, making it easier for developers to retrieve campaign performance data without generating downloadable reports. The new endpoint is designed for real-time reporting, dashboards and ad-hoc analysis. What’s happening: The reportData.query endpoint allows developers to synchronously query campaign performance data and receive structured JSON
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Google published a new help document detailing Local customer optimization for Performance Max campaigns with store goals, a feature designed to prioritize ads for people who are nearby and ready to visit or contact a business. The migration of serving ads to people who are nearby to Performance Max was announced last month. What’s happening.
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