Find out how AI accurately describes brands but struggles with visibility. Explore Victorious’ findings in this insightful report. The post AI Recognizes 96% Of Brands But Mentions Almost None, New Study Finds appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Google’s John Mueller explains the SEO impact of random URLs injected into web pages by CMS platforms. The post Google On SEO Impact Of URLs Injected Into HTML By CMS Platforms appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google is putting Top Stories carousels inside AI Overviews, raising the stakes on its new AI opt-out setting in Search Console. The post AI Opt-Out May Cost Sites A Google Top Stories Spot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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It’s official: There will be two SMX Advanced events in 2027. The shows are scheduled for March 17 to 19 in San Diego and Sept. 20 to 22 in Boston. This is the first time SMX Advanced will run twice in one year. Two coasts, two events. The expanded schedule will give you two chances
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Is Google still a search engine? Its Q2 2026 earnings call suggests the answer is changing, and website owners should plan accordingly. The post The Future Of Search & AI: What I Learned From Google’s Latest Earnings Call appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Data ties higher AI detector scores to lower positions and to fewer pages in Google’s index, though heavily flagged pages still rank in top 10. The post Heavily AI-Flagged Pages Still Rank Across Google’s Top 10 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google’s DMCA case against scraper SerpApi collapsed because SearchGuard protects ad revenue, not copyright. The same reasoning weakens every site’s anti-bot defense against AI crawlers. The post Google Lost Its Scraping Case – Now You Have To Pick A Side On The Open Web appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google is rolling out AI content labels across its advertising platforms, giving advertisers a new way to disclose when image and video assets have been generated or modified using AI. The update is designed to help advertisers comply with emerging AI transparency regulations in markets including the European Union, India and New York. What’s new.
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Google appears to be changing how Smart Bidding strategies are presented during campaign setup, surfacing Target CPA and Target ROAS as standalone bidding strategies instead of optional targets within Maximize Conversions and Maximize Conversion Value. While the change doesn’t appear to alter how the bidding strategies function, it could make campaign setup more intuitive for
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Incrementality and attribution are two approaches to measuring marketing performance that are frequently discussed as though they are competing lenses viewing the same data. But they’re actually designed to answer very different questions, using different forms of evidence. Attribution asks which observed marketing touchpoints should receive credit for a conversion. Incrementality asks whether the marketing
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