Explore the limitations of AI in content creation. Uncover why AI-generated work often lacks originality and uniqueness. The post What 2 Content Strategists Say AI Should Never Write For You [Webinar] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
John Mueller explained that impressions in Google’s Search Console AI report track links to your pages, and user-activated links only count after they’re activated. The post Google’s Mueller Explains How AI Search Impressions Get Counted appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
SignalFire reports marketing hiring at major tech companies has fallen far more sharply than engineering, based on its hiring data. The post Marketing Hiring Down 36% At Big Tech, Data Shows appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Microsoft Clarity’s Bot Analytics dashboard now detects when bots request URLs your robots.txt disallows, with trends and filters by bot and operator. The post Microsoft Clarity Now Flags Bots That Ignore Robots.txt appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google has begun rolling out the June 2026 spam update globally and across all languages. It’s the second spam update of the year. The post Google Begins Rolling Out The June 2026 Spam Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google has released the June 2026 spam update today at around noon ET. This follows the May 2026 core update, following the March 2026 core update, the March 2026 spam update, and the February 2026 Discover update. What Google said. Google wrote, “Released the June 2026 spam update, which applies globally and to all languages. The rollout may
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Google is testing “Strongest Match” labels on Search ads. Here’s what advertisers know so far and the questions Google hasn’t answered. The post Google Tests ‘Strongest Match’ Labels On Search Ads appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google is effectively closing the door on creating new Smart Campaigns through its API, suggesting a continued shift toward newer automated campaign types such as Performance Max and away from legacy automation products. What’s happening. Google announced that developers will no longer be able to create new Smart Campaigns through the Google Ads API beginning
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Users who saw a brand recommended by ChatGPT were much more likely to visit that brand’s website within a week, according to Similarweb. What happened. Users were 2.5 times more likely, on average, to visit an AI-recommended brand than a direct competitor, based on Similarweb’s study of U.S. desktop behavior across finance, travel, and beauty.
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OpenAI is signaling early momentum in its advertising business, with executives reporting that users are increasingly engaging with ads inside ChatGPT rather than dismissing them — a key metric as the company builds a new revenue stream beyond subscriptions and enterprise AI. What’s happening. OpenAI says the rate at which users dismiss ads within ChatGPT
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