Google Adds Local Businesses To EEA Search Result Units via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google updated its Search documentation to add local business queries to the two result units rolled out in the EEA for directories and direct providers. The post Google Adds Local Businesses To EEA Search Result Units appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Your Brand Needs An AI Accountability Document, A School District Beat Big Tech To It via @sejournal, @gregjarboe
Turn AI guardrails into search assets with a school district’s template for published policies, named reviewers, and clear data protections. The post Your Brand Needs An AI Accountability Document, A School District Beat Big Tech To It appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Cloudflare Will Write Your Robots.txt, And It Has A Point via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
Bot Preference Sync sets AI crawler policy per category, not per crawler. Allow GPTBot and block Bytespider, and no setting describes what you do. The post Cloudflare Will Write Your Robots.txt, And It Has A Point appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
State Of Search 2027: What To Stop, Measure & Fund
Is a traffic decline actually hurting your business? Our State of Search 2027 shows how to tell and where to invest next. The post State Of Search 2027: What To Stop, Measure & Fund appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google’s AI Payment Pilot Vs. Cloudflare & Microsoft Models via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google, Cloudflare, and Microsoft are testing different models for paying publishers when AI systems access or use their content. The post Google’s AI Payment Pilot Vs. Cloudflare & Microsoft Models appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Responds To Cross-Domain Canonical De-Indexing Report via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller explains how publishers can catch site problems before they become an indexing crisis. The post Google Responds To Cross-Domain Canonical De-Indexing Report appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
More People Expect AI To Cut Jobs Than Add Them, Pew Finds via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Pew’s 37-country survey finds more people expect AI to reduce jobs than add them, a view more common in high-income countries than middle-income ones. The post More People Expect AI To Cut Jobs Than Add Them, Pew Finds appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Updates Mediapartners-Google Crawler Guidance: Less About AdSense via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google expanded their Mediapartners-Google guidance to make it about more than just AdSense. The post Google Updates Mediapartners-Google Crawler Guidance: Less About AdSense appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
I Made My Website Charge AI Agents A Penny Per Page, Then I Watched Claude Pay It via @sejournal, @suganthan
GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and Googlebot won’t pay your price yet. Charge now and you lose citations. Here’s what to decide before the dashboard toggle arrives. The post I Made My Website Charge AI Agents A Penny Per Page, Then I Watched Claude Pay It appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
AI Citation Test Finds Source Order Matters Less Than It Looks via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
A controlled AI citation test found source order mattered less than raw data suggested, while structured rewrites shifted how citation credit was distributed. The post AI Citation Test Finds Source Order Matters Less Than It Looks appeared first on Search Engine Journal.