Google may be more successful in blocking AI scrapers, search scrapers and third-party tracking tools since around September 13th or so. This coincides with the September 4th and September 12th rever...

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Google Gemini added UTM parameters to links, giving SEOs better numbers for measuring AI traffic and deciding where resources should go. via @martinibuster.bsky.social #seonews #Google

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Google is telling us in writing what it plans to go after next: scaled AI content, fake authors, and the GEO tactics built to game AI answers.

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Google is telling us in writing what it plans to go after next: scaled AI content, fake authors, and the GEO tactics built to game AI answers.

This security and maintenance release features 7 security fixes and 4 bug fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. You can download WordP…

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Google has confirmed there are issues with Google Analytics loading the platform. Google updated its status report to say that it has "restored for some users" and Google expects "a resolution for all users in the near future."

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Good Morning Google Land! This is the 9/25 edition of "Spam Update Notes". As announced yesterday, Google rolled out yet another spam update following the powerful August spam update and spam updates ...

I built Sitemap Inspector to keep sitemaps readable. It became a bug finder: Adobe, Anthropic, GOV.UK, Man City, Semrush and X all ship sitemap errors.

This security release features a fix for a critical severity security vulnerability. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. You can download W…

Google has updated the understanding page experience in Google Search results help document to add the new CrUX ad metrics which launched last week. To be clear, Google did not say this is a specific ...

What type of content is still worth creating when AI platforms can answer queries without sending a click? AI answers are much more likely to fully satisfy the user’s need when they only want a quick ...

Google announced a faster way to generate high-quality query fan-outs that can scale to production-ready search.

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Google is rolling out a new Search Console performance report filter for the web results named Multimodal. Some may see it now, when you select the Search type filter in the performance report, under...

This security and maintenance release features 17 bug fixes on Core, 19 bug fixes for the Block Editor, and 11 security fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update …

We’re launching an automated security review for every plugin release. Before a release is distributed through the WordPress.org update API, it is analyzed for security issues and releases th…

We asked 131 SEOs, including some of the most respected in the industry, what factors are most important for ranking on Google in 2026.

There is a new Google ranking factor survey out for 2026. It has been a while since we had one, and it is here. This one was done by Cyrus Shepard and Dawn Shepard and posted at Zyppy. It says content...

Over the past year, the WordPress project has seen a substantial increase in the volume of incoming security reports. Much of this growth reflects the rapid advancement of frontier AI models and th…

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