
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.
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Google now allows top-performing ads to appear at the bottom of search results, offering more visibility while reinforcing the importance of ad quality.
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Reddit moderators accuse AI researchers of psychological manipulation and ethical breaches in AI persuasiveness study
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ChatGPT Search adds shopping, WhatsApp integration, and improved citations. Memory integration is coming soon.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/chatgpt-adds-shopping-whatsapp-search-improved-citations/545

Learn how to successfully manage international PPC campaigns with multiple agencies, avoid common pitfalls, and balance global consistency with local market needs.
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LLMs don’t need schema; they need structure. Learn how to format your content for visibility in AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.
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Google's updated guidance clarifies that Google-Extended does not affect search inclusion, nor is it a ranking signal
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-updates-gemini-vertex-ai-user-agent-documentation/54

Discover the essential PPC KPIs, beyond CTR and CPC, to measure profit, incrementality, and real business impact from your paid media.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ppc-guide/most-important-ppc-kpis-should-be-tracking/

Google AI Overviews reaches 1.5 billion monthly users with Alphabet's Q1 earnings showing 10% search revenue growth.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/googles-ai-overviews-reach-1-5-billion-monthly-users/545333/
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