Search Engine Marketing

Search Console AI Reports Go Global, Mueller On Recovery – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google says Search Console AI reports are now worldwide, and John Mueller weighs in on recovery timing, markdown for AI crawlers, and sitemap cache-busting. The post Search Console AI Reports Go Global, Mueller On Recovery – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google rolls out AI-powered AdSense Help guide to all English Help Center traffic

Google rolled out an AI-powered conversational assistant in the AdSense Help Center to 100% of its English-language traffic, the company said Sept. 3. Publishers now have a conversational way to get help with AdSense education, onboarding and troubleshooting instead of relying solely on traditional Help Center resources. Driving the news. The new Help guide, currently

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How To Win More Citations In AI Answers, Live With Ahrefs’ Constance Tan via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell

Learn which AI visibility metrics matter, how to prioritize your next steps, and the tactics that win more citations in AI answers. The post How To Win More Citations In AI Answers, Live With Ahrefs’ Constance Tan appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google opens YouTube personalized ads to alcohol advertisers

Google will allow advertisers to run personalized alcohol ads across YouTube inventory beginning Oct. 30th, where local laws permit. The policy change opens personalized targeting on YouTube to a category that had previously been restricted, covering alcohol, alcohol-related products and alcohol alternatives. Driving the news. Google said it is updating its personalized advertising policy for

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OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads globally and builds out its ad stack

OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Ads into more international markets while adding new targeting, measurement and optimization tools for advertisers. The combination could make ChatGPT a more meaningful part of advertisers’ media plans. Geographical expansion. ChatGPT Ads are rolling out to select countries across Europe, India, the Middle East and North Africa. At the same time,

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USA TODAY overhauls audience strategy, citing search pressure

USA TODAY is reorganizing its audience team after telling employees that search traffic is under pressure and platforms are increasingly keeping users from clicking through to publishers, according to internal memos. The restructuring coincided with a broader round of layoffs that executives said was necessary to adapt to changing audience behavior and the economics of

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The big winners and losers in U.S. website traffic over the past year

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) became mandatory on July 1, 2023, when standard Universal Analytics properties stopped processing new data. Less than a year later, on May 14, 2024, Google began rolling out AI Overviews to U.S. users. The timing matters: The industry lost a clean, comparable measurement baseline just as search traffic patterns started to

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