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Matt G. Southern, Senior News Writer, has been with Search Engine Journal since 2013. With a bachelor’s degree in communications, Matt specializes in gathering details, checking facts, and making complex subjects easy to understand. In addition to writing articles, Matt oversees strategy development for SEJ’s news department.
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YouTube Expands Creator Control Over Ad Partnerships
YouTube gives creators new control over ad partnerships, streamlining how brands and content makers collaborate on the platform.
YouTube Launches ‘Data Stories’ For First-Day Video Metrics
YouTube rolls out new analytics tools to help creators better understand video performance.
Google Search Snippets Show Contradictory Information, Study Finds
Google’s Featured Snippets show contradictory information from same sources based on search phrasing, new investigation reveals.
ChatGPT Search Indexing: Essential Steps For Websites
Here’s how to optimize your website for indexing in ChatGPT’s real-time search feature.
Google Updates Crawl Budget Best Practices
Google has updated its crawl budget guidelines, stressing the need to maintain consistent link structures between the mobile and desktop versions of websites.
Google Chrome DevTools Adds Advanced CLS Debugging Tool
Chrome introduces new debugging tool in Canary build, helping developers identify and fix website layout stability issues.
SearchGPT Launches As ChatGPT’s Real-Time Search Feature
OpenAI integrates real-time web search into ChatGPT, offering live news and data with source attribution for verified information.
YouTube Expands AI-Generated Video Summaries, Adds New Tools
YouTube expands AI video summaries globally while rolling out several new creator tools.
Google Q3 Report: AI Drives Growth Across Search, Cloud, & YouTube
Google reports 15% revenue growth as AI features expand across search and cloud services, driving record quarterly results.
Google Loses €2.4B Battle Against Small Business Founders
British couple wins €2.4B case against Google over search manipulation that destroyed their price comparison startup.
LinkedIn Launches Free AI Certification Courses
LinkedIn offers free AI certification courses through December, helping professionals adapt to workplace automation with expert-led training programs.
Google Expands AI Overviews In Search To Over 100 Countries
Google expands AI-powered search summaries globally, now reaching over 100 countries with support for six different languages.
YouTube Analytics Adds Real-Time Format Filtering
YouTube upgrades Analytics with format-specific filtering, allowing creators to track real-time performance across longform, Shorts, and live content.
Google On Diagnosing Multi-Domain Crawling Issues
Google Search Advocate assists with diagnosing crawling issues, recommends checking shared infrastructure when multiple domains are affected.
Google Revises URL Parameter Best Practices
Google updates Search documentation with standardized URL parameter guidelines, recommending “=” and “&” for optimal website crawling.
Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Updates To Performance Max Campaigns
Google enhances Performance Max campaigns with AI-powered asset testing, video optimization, and improved campaign management tools for advertisers.
Google’s Mueller Dismisses Core Web Vitals Impact On Rankings
Google clarifies Core Web Vitals’ role: while a ranking factor, it doesn’t significantly impact search rankings compared to content quality.
Google’s Mueller On How To Handle Legacy AMP Subdomains
Google’s John Mueller advises site owners on managing outdated AMP subdomains, suggesting redirects or complete DNS removal.
Google Expands Travel Feeds In Search Ads
Google expands Travel Feeds in Search Ads, allowing hotel advertisers to display more detailed information in search results
Google To Retire Sitelinks Search Box In November
Google will remove the sitelinks search box in November due to declining usage. Search rankings are unaffected.
Google’s AI Fails At 43% Of Finance Queries, Study Finds
A study finds Google’s AI overviews provide misleading or inaccurate information in 43% of finance-related searches.
Google Analytics Adds New Segment Sharing Feature
Google Analytics 4 introduces segment sharing, improving data consistency. New features include a shared library and expanded user permissions.
Google Search Has A New Boss: Prabhakar Raghavan Steps Down
Google replaces Search chief Raghavan with Nick Fox amid restructuring. Move follows criticism of ad-driven decisions affecting search quality.
Google Warns Against Over-Reliance On SEO Tool Metrics
Google’s John Mueller says don’t obsess over SEO tool numbers. Instead, make great content people actually want.
Bing Webmaster Tools Update: More Data, Recommendations, Copilot
Microsoft upgrades Bing Webmaster Tools with extended data access, new recommendations system, and AI assistant in limited testing phase.
YouTube Introduces Changes Across Web, Mobile, and TV
YouTube announces updates, introducing new features across all platforms in response to user feedback.
Google’s Martin Splitt Shares 3 SEO Tips For Multilingual Sites
Google’s Martin Splitt shares SEO strategies for multilingual websites, focusing on structure, hreflang attributes, and language selection.
Google Explains How Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Is Measured
Google Web Performance Advocate clarifies Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) measurement, aiding web developers in optimizing Core Web Vitals.
Internet Archive Hit By Second Breach, Zendesk Platform Targeted
Internet Archive hit by second breach in two weeks, exposing 800,000 support tickets. User data at risk. Security measures underway.