Google's John Mueller explains why updates aren't announced earlier when rankings are already bouncing around. The post Google Answers Why Search Updates Arenβt Announced Right Away appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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1571Google Ads is upgrading Performance Max video ads with a new asset optimisation feature leveraging generative AI to generate missing video aspect ratios. This enhancement aims to improve ad reach and viewing experience by ensuring ads can be resized for different placements, such as already existing feature that conver

Google Ads appears to be rolling out a new Enhanced matching option for Customer Match under Account settings. When enabled, the setting can expand audience reach using connected user lists. According to the description in the interface, Google will match consented users with consented users from publishers where avail

The machine-access fight is aimed at Google. Meta reads more, returns almost nothing, and no one is asking it to stop. The post Everyone Is Negotiating With Google While Meta Reads The Web For Free appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google has begun rolling out the August 2026 spam update, applying globally and to all languages, its third one this year. The post Google Begins Rolling Out The August 2026 Spam Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
The update will take a few days to roll out.

Google has updated its Demand Gen bidding documentation, lowering the recommended daily budget for campaigns using Target CPA bidding. The new guideline suggests a budget of at least 10 times the target CPA, down from the previous recommendation of 15 times. This change makes it easier for advertisers to engage with De

Traffic swings, attribution gaps, and unexpected citation patterns offer a clearer picture of how AI Overviews affect organic search.

Microsoft shared documentation for its beta Conversions API, as a server-side option for sending data directly to the platform.

AI assistants turn contextual prompts into multiple queries, making buyer decisions and sub-questions more valuable content targets than raw keyword volume. The post Why Search Volume Is Screening Out Your Best Content Opportunities appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Unveil the truth about AI search with interesting findings from 15 million data points. Learn what really influences rankings. The post 9 AI Search Myths, Debunked by 15 Million Data Points appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google has updated its Branded Searches documentation, with PMax notably no longer listed among supported campaign types.
