Google Confirms Smaller Core Updates Happen Continuously via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google updated its core updates documentation to say smaller core updates happen on an ongoing basis, so sites can improve without waiting for named updates. The post Google Confirms Smaller Core Updates Happen Continuously appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
YouTube AI Enforcement Questioned As Channels Get Restored via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
YouTube creators report sudden channel bans for spam policies, with some restored after public outcry. YouTube claims the vast majority of terminations are correct. The post YouTube AI Enforcement Questioned As Channels Get Restored appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
So You Want To Paywall?
An evidence-driven look at how paywalls can stabilize revenue, strengthen owned audiences, and reduce long-term dependence on volatile platform traffic. The post So You Want To Paywall? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Why Is Organic Traffic Down? Here’s How To Segment The Data via @sejournal, @torylynne
A strategic framework for diagnosing organic traffic drops by separating tracking, brand, and SEO issues through smart data segmentation. The post Why Is Organic Traffic Down? Here’s How To Segment The Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Ask An SEO: Digital PR Or Traditional Link Building, Which Is Better? via @sejournal, @rollerblader
In this Ask an SEO, Adam Riemer examines why digital PR delivers a stronger business case than link-driven tactics built for ranking manipulation. The post Ask An SEO: Digital PR Or Traditional Link Building, Which Is Better? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Disputes Report Claiming Ads Are Coming To Gemini In 2026 via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google disputes a report claiming ads will arrive in the Gemini app in 2026, saying there are no current plans to add them. The post Google Disputes Report Claiming Ads Are Coming To Gemini In 2026 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
What Google’s 2025 Year in Review Tells Us About the Future of PPC via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
A practical look at Google Ads’ 2025 releases, key takeaways for PPC managers, and what’s likely to shape strategy in 2026. The post What Google’s 2025 Year in Review Tells Us About the Future of PPC appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Tests Social Channel Insights In Search Console via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google Search Console is testing a feature that shows how linked social channels perform in Google Search, including clicks, impressions, and queries. The post Google Tests Social Channel Insights In Search Console appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
LLM Payments To Publishers: The New Economics Of Search via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Publishers navigating the collapse of the search-to-traffic model need clarity on how emerging AI payment structures are reshaping value, leverage, and long-term strategy. The post LLM Payments To Publishers: The New Economics Of Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Inside ChatGPT’s Confidential Report Visibility Metrics [Part 1] via @sejournal, @VincentTerrasi
New evidence shows how LLM interfaces convert publisher authority into in-answer influence rather than measurable traffic. The post Inside ChatGPT’s Confidential Report Visibility Metrics [Part 1] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.