Google’s Liz Reid: Personalization Can Help Small Publishers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s Liz Reid argues personalization and preferred sources can help small publishers get found in AI search, though she shared no supporting data. The post Google’s Liz Reid: Personalization Can Help Small Publishers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Defends AI Training As Fair Use In Governance Paper via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s AI governance paper argues public-web training should remain fair use while pointing to opt-out controls, takedowns, and paid deals for specialized content. The post Google Defends AI Training As Fair Use In Governance Paper appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Buying Reddit To Win AI Citations Is The New Link Farm via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
Bought Reddit citations will be filtered the way Penguin filtered bought links. The only strategy that compounds on the agentic web is being real. The post Buying Reddit To Win AI Citations Is The New Link Farm appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Selling AI As A Replacement Wins Attention & Kills Trust via @sejournal, @gregjarboe
Selling AI as a people replacement alienates buyers and contradicts employment data. Here is why the substitution narrative backfires. The post Selling AI As A Replacement Wins Attention & Kills Trust appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Why Internal Links Quietly Decay & How To Reclaim The Equity You’re Losing
Your internal link structure gradually loses effectiveness as new content pulls equity away from important pages. The post Why Internal Links Quietly Decay & How To Reclaim The Equity You’re Losing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google: Meta Descriptions Not Required For SEO. But They’re Worthwhile. via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google confirmed that meta descriptions are not a requirement, then explained why it’s not pointless to write them. The post Google: Meta Descriptions Not Required For SEO. But They’re Worthwhile. appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search And Agents Are One Product. You Only Need One Playbook via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
The “separate AEO strategy” consultants have been selling collapses when Google itself says it’s one playbook. Here’s what that means for how you build. The post Search And Agents Are One Product. You Only Need One Playbook appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Says AI Visibility Hinges On Content People Actually Want To Read via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google says publishers who want to survive in AI Search need to start making content users actually want to read. The post Google Says AI Visibility Hinges On Content People Actually Want To Read appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google’s Spam Update Now Reaches AI Answers. Enforcement Is Hard via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
The line between earning a brand mention in AI answers and engineering one is getting redrawn. Here’s what the research and Google’s June update say. The post Google’s Spam Update Now Reaches AI Answers. Enforcement Is Hard appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Bruce Clay, SEO Pioneer Who Invented Content Siloing, Has Died via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Bruce Clay, a founding figure who shaped the SEO marketing industry, has died. His concepts continue to influence professionals to this day. The post Bruce Clay, SEO Pioneer Who Invented Content Siloing, Has Died appeared first on Search Engine Journal.