Google Crawls Raw And Encoded Bracket URLs Separately via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s John Mueller says raw and percent-encoded brackets are different URLs and recommends using one form across links, canonical tags, and sitemaps. The post Google Crawls Raw And Encoded Bracket URLs Separately appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
China Wrote The First GEO Rulebook After A TV Scandal – Western SEOs Should Take Notes via @sejournal, @MPentzek
China’s five-part GEO standard offers Western SEOs a practical framework for measuring AI visibility, evaluating vendors, and separating optimization from manipulation. The post China Wrote The First GEO Rulebook After A TV Scandal – Western SEOs Should Take Notes appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Details Emerge About Google Discover’s SDF Freshness Algorithm via @sejournal, @martinibuster
New details on Google Discover’s SDF gives publishers insights into planning the right mix of content that will rank better. The post Details Emerge About Google Discover’s SDF Freshness Algorithm appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Your Audience Uses AI But Doesn’t Trust It – Build Content For The Gap via @sejournal, @gregjarboe
Build an SEO and content strategy for audiences who use AI but distrust it, with clearer sourcing, audience segmentation, and honest product limits. The post Your Audience Uses AI But Doesn’t Trust It – Build Content For The Gap appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
ChatGPT Search Can Draw On More Pages After A Cloudflare Pilot via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Cloudflare says its network signals helped OpenAI index hundreds of millions of new pages for ChatGPT search. The post ChatGPT Search Can Draw On More Pages After A Cloudflare Pilot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Regain Control Of Google Ads: Better Tracking, Clearer Proof Of ROI via @sejournal, @CallRail
Regain control of Google Ads with a curated article stack on lead quality, Local Services Ads migration, Smart Bidding goals, and proving PPC business value. The post Regain Control Of Google Ads: Better Tracking, Clearer Proof Of ROI appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
I Tested DeepSeek’s New Search Api, Here’s How It Ranks And Scores Websites via @sejournal, @suganthan
DeepSeek’s date filters dropped every undated page, 11% of results. Six practical checks for SEOs testing the new Search API, from localization to logs. The post I Tested DeepSeek’s New Search Api, Here’s How It Ranks And Scores Websites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
What Personal AI Agents Like Meta Muse And OpenAI Dots Mean For SEO via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic
Meta’s Muse and OpenAI’s dots reach websites through connectors or cloud browsers, changing what robots.txt, on-page SEO, and analytics can tell you. The post What Personal AI Agents Like Meta Muse And OpenAI Dots Mean For SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Share Fell To 12% For North American Publishers: Chartbeat via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Search’s share of North American publisher pageviews fell to 12%, but a lower share alone doesn’t show fewer search pageviews. The post Search Share Fell To 12% For North American Publishers: Chartbeat appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
A New Place To Look: Where Your Next AI Citations & Clicks Come From via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
CTM’s Lisa Salvatore and Brian Barranger show how to mine customer conversations for useful content, qualified-lead criteria, conversion feedback, and product-demand signals. The post A New Place To Look: Where Your Next AI Citations & Clicks Come From appeared first on Search Engine Journal.