Cloudflare's Disallow AI Training keeps mixed-use crawlers available for search. Google and Apple honor training opt-outs; Bing robots.txt support is pending. The post Cloudflare Lets Sites Disallow AI Training Without Blocking Googlebot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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886Paid search veteran Matt Van Wagner reflects on 20 years of Google Ads, lost PPC tactics, rising automation and more
Google just released its Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking models and 3.8 Live is now powering Search Live on the Google app.

Mike Ryan shares lessons from AI Max mistakes, campaign over-segmentation and advertiser overreactions to Google Ads changes.
Chromeβs new ad metrics give advertisers more visibility into ad clutter, page quality and inventory value.

A search can now become a chain of questions, comparisons, and decisions. Build content that supports what users ask next.

Search can confirm a decision that was shaped before the query. Hereβs where that influence comes from and what you can do.

Find out where Claude delivers the biggest time savings across SEO, from analyzing data and localizing content to maintaining websites.

Classify queries by intent and AI visibility to decide where to bid, influence the answer, or shift budget to demand generation.

Automation layering techniques can be deployed to successfully make AI-driven PPC safer.

Anthropic shares prompting upgrades that save tokens, improve how AI writes, code more efficiently, and handle longer tasks. The post Anthropic Shares Power Prompts That Improve AI Results appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google is testing a Search Console pilot that pays publishers when their content contributes to Gemini, AI Overviews, and AI Mode answers. The post Google Tests Paying Publishers For AI Answers Via Search Console appeared first on Search Engine Journal.