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Google Clarifies Googlebot-News Crawler Documentation
Google updated the Googlebot-News documentation to remove wrong information
Google’s John Mueller: Updating XML Sitemap Dates Doesn’t Help SEO
XML sitemap date manipulation won’t improve SEO, says Google’s John Mueller. Learn why this common tactic wastes resources and what to do instead.
Google Updates Gemini/Vertex AI User Agent Documentation
Google’s updated guidance clarifies that Google-Extended does not affect search inclusion, nor is it a ranking signal
25 Alternative Search Engines You Can Use Instead Of Google
Explore an exhaustive list of new search engine options and how their technology changes the online search game.
Google’s AI Overviews Reach 1.5 Billion Monthly Users
Google AI Overviews reaches 1.5 billion monthly users with Alphabet’s Q1 earnings showing 10% search revenue growth.
Winning The Link Game: How To Create & Pitch Content That Attracts Incredible Links
Join us live with Michael Johnson, Sr. Strategist at Resolve, as he walks you through actionable techniques that deliver real results.
Google: How To Remove Site From Search Without Verifying Ownership
Google’s John Mueller explained how to remove a site from the search results without Search Console ownership verification
Google’s Martin Splitt Explains How To Find & Remove Noindex Tags
Noindex tags hiding in your site can prevent search engines from indexing your pages. Google’s Martin Splitt advises where to look for them.
Google Quietly Ends COVID-Era Structured Data Support
Google quietly announced it will be ending support for a COVID-era structured data type
The CMO’s Guide To Winning In AI Search With Ahrefs
Join us for a powerful strategy session designed to help you stay visible, profitable, and one step ahead in 2025.
Why Do Web Standards Matter? Google Explains SEO Benefits
Google’s Gary Illyes explains how web standards benefit SEO, focusing on the differences between robots.txt and sitemaps.
OpenAI Expresses Interest In Buying Chrome Browser
OpenAI may seek to acquire Chrome if it’s split from Google in the ongoing antitrust proceedings.
DOJ’s Google Search Trial: What If Google Must Sell Chrome?
Google’s antitrust trial enters the remedies phase, with the DOJ seeking Chrome breakup and AI restrictions.
AI Overviews Glitch May Hint at Google’s Algorithm
Hallucinations in Google’s AI Overviews offer insights into how the ranking algorithms understand search queries and choose answers
Competitor Analysis In Local SEO And How To Gain An Edge
Outperform local competitors by identifying gaps, refining strategies, and driving more targeted traffic through smarter competition research.
SEOFOMO Survey Shows How Ecommerce SEOs Use AI In 2025
Survey shows increasing integration of AI into ecommerce workflows for wins in conversion optimization, content, and technical SEO
Google Says LLMs.Txt Comparable To Keywords Meta Tag
Google’s John Mueller critiqued the use of LLMs.txt and compared its utility to the useless keyword meta tag
How To Write SEO Reports That Get Attention From Your CMO
Transform your reports with insights that matter. Discover how to create impactful SEO client reports that drive business results.
Google’s New Domain Structure: What’s Next For Hreflang?
Google domains are consolidating to Google.com. Learn what this could mean for hreflang tags and what SEO steps you should take now.
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AI Overviews: We Reverse-Engineered Them So You Don’t Have To [+ What You Need To Do Next]
Delve into AI Overview and find out how to optimize your content for AI-driven SERPs and maintain relevance in SEO.
Ask An SEO: My Content Can’t Be Seen When I Disable JavaScript – Will This Affect My SEO?
JavaScript-dependent content may not be accessible to search engine crawlers, so make sure all page content can be rendered for best practice.
Google Confirms That Structured Data Won’t Make A Site Rank Better
Google’s John Mueller explains that structured data won’t make a site rank better.
AI & SEO-Driven Content Marketing: How To Calculate True ROI for B2B Companies in 2025
Delve into AI overviews that help connect your SEO initiatives to tangible revenue impacts and enhance your marketing strategies.
Marketing To AI Agents Is The Future – Research Shows Why
Researchers test AI agents from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google to learn what makes them interact with advertising and other content
Google Updated Documentation For EEA Structured Data Carousels (Beta)
Google updated the documentation for their structured data carousels (beta) that are available in the EEA
How To Apply E-E-A-T To Your Site & Boost On-Page SEO
Think your website is ranking on quality alone? Google’s E-E-A-T framework says otherwise. See why trust, authority, and expertise matter more than ever.
Wix’s New AI Assistant Enables Meaningful Improvements To SEO, Sales And Productivity
Wix’s new AI assistant enables users to improve SEO, streamline how they work, and use tools more intuitively to grow their business.
Google Files New Patent On Personal History-Based Search
Google’s new patent enables users to search their personal history, like web pages or emails, using natural language queries.
Using Local Business Partnerships And Collaborations To Build Authority And Visibility
Find out how local business partnerships can boost your authority, making it easier to connect with local customers effectively.
Google Confirms Discover Coming To Desktop Search
Google Discover is coming to desktop search. Learn why it’s becoming a top traffic source and how to optimize your content before the rollout.