Google’s August 2025 spam update rollout is now complete. The spam update started on August 26, 2025, just under 27 days ago, finishing on September 22, 2024. This was the first spam update of 2025, while there were three spam updates in 2024. This update was a general and broad spam update. Google did not announce anything […]
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Google’s John Mueller offers a thoughtful answer to a question about keyword cannibalization. The post Google Answers SEO Question About Keyword Cannibalization appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google says the August 2025 spam update has finished rolling out worldwide. The post Google Confirms August Spam Update Is Complete appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Internal WordPress conflicts burst into the open, raising concerns about core contributor burnout and leadership. The post Internal WordPress Conflict Spills Out Into The Open appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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On episode 324 of PPC Live The Podcast On the latest episode of PPC Live: The Podcast, host Anu Adegbola sat down with PPC consultant Adrienne Shaver to talk about something every marketer experiences but few openly admit: messing up. Adrienne, who helps B2B SaaS and B2B brands grow through a mix of PPC, SEO,
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Microsoft Advertising is rolling out Supplemental Feeds globally, giving merchants a faster, more flexible way to update product details without re-uploading entire catalogs. Driving the news: Advertisers can now update fields like titles, descriptions, labels, sizes, colors, or promotion IDs independently of their main feed. Supplemental data always overrides primary feed data, and clearing it
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DOJ is asking a court to force Google to divest its Ad Manager. Google has proposed a solution to make its services more interoperable. The post DOJ Seeks Google Ad Manager Break Up As Remedies Trial Begins appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google heads into the remedies phase of its DOJ antitrust case Monday, warning that the government’s proposed fixes go far beyond the court’s ruling and could damage the very businesses the case is meant to protect. Why we care. At stake is Google Ad Manager, a cornerstone tool for buying and selling web, app, CTV,
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Recent AI model releases in the latter half of 2025 have not improved at performing SEO-related tasks. TL;DR: What you need to know about the LLM benchmark Claude Opus 4.1 remains the best language model for performing SEO-related tasks like technical SEO, localization, SEO strategy, and on-page optimization. ChatGPT-5 has improved in our benchmark despite
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Your CEO just forwarded you another LinkedIn post claiming “AI killed SEO overnight.” Your client is panicking about ChatGPT stealing their traffic. And you’re wondering if you should throw out everything you know about search optimization. Here’s what the data actually shows: AI-driven search traffic represents less than 1% of total traffic for most websites.
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