Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 29/09/2026Google updated the Search Console Performance report help document on September 29th with a bit more clarity on the multimodal filter - story updated at www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 28/09/2026I was reviewing Bereshit/Genesis in the Torah. Creation - those were some pretty generic prompts (1) Let there be light (2) Let there be sky (3) Let there be land (4) Let there be luminaries (5) Let there be fish and birds (6) Let there be animals and man Pretty generic prompts. 030
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 28/09/2026It took 7+ weeks but Google updated the link report over the weekend - I log those updates now at www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... 030
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 25/09/2026Going offline tonight through Sunday night for Sukkos - will catch up late Sunday night 030
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 25/09/2026Day after the Google Spam update was unleashed, it looks like the Google volatility is indeed spiking - original story at www.seroundtable.com/google-septe... 160
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 22/09/2026Google Search Console filled the data gap bug - as expected they would www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... 100
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Google AI Mode button being tested within the search results page search bar www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... #googleaimode #google 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Bing is asking some searchers to verify they are human before showing search results www.seroundtable.com/bing-verify-... #bing #search #microsoft #captcha 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Google Ads new help document named About commerce audience sharing through Google Ads www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-c... #googleads #ppc #google 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Google Merchant Center AI now supports product reviews through the API, an updated help document change says www.seroundtable.com/google-merch... #googlemerchantcenter 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Google drops free product listings from EEA / European regions - here is what it looks like and some data www.seroundtable.com/google-drops... #google 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 18/09/2026Mikey Mouse, Goofy & Donald Duck wearing fancy Google suits and clothing www.seroundtable.com/photos/mikey... 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026What ever happened to Google Discover on desktop? It began rolling out May 2025 but it is no where to be seen these days www.seroundtable.com/google-disco... #googlediscover #google 040
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026Google ad tech monopoly remedies are out: No breakup, behavioral changes with oversight required www.seroundtable.com/google-ad-te... #google #legal #monopoly 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026Google local knowledge panels are turning into AI Overviews www.seroundtable.com/google-local... #google #googlelocalpanel #googlebusinessprofiles #googleknowledgepanel 130
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026Bing is testing Top Picks, Price Drop, Sale, views and more labels on the product carousels www.seroundtable.com/bing-product... #bing #binguserinteface 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026Google Sponsored Places ads that expand on hover www.seroundtable.com/expandable-g... #google #googleuserinterface 030
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 17/09/2026Large glowing YouTube signage www.seroundtable.com/photos/large... 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Here is the email OpenAI sent advertisers about these ChatGPT Ads updates, including the Sponsored Agents format - story updated at www.seroundtable.com/openai-chatg... 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Yep, the Google tracking tools are getting more heated today - in fact @semrush is way more heated today - something is brewing over at Google www.seroundtable.com/google-updat... 040
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Google Image Search "collections" now being "Suggested by AI" for some www.seroundtable.com/google-image... #googleimages #google #googleimagesearch 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Google Search testing linking product listings directly to the merchant's website, like they did in June for Google Shopping www.seroundtable.com/google-produ... via @serpalert.bsky.social #google #googleproducts #googleshopping #googleuserinterface 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026New Google Ads multi-source conversions (beta) help document www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-m... #googleads 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Bing testing shopping search filters on the left side when on the All tab - like Google does www.seroundtable.com/bing-sidebar... #bing #binguserinteface #bingshopping #microsoft 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Google Ads spend benchmark report shows how you spend versus your competitors www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-s... via @thomaseccel.bsky.social #googleads 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Google Search Console position tracking and reporting may change over time as Google Search, AI Overviews and AI Mode evolve says @johnmu.com www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... via @suzukik.bsky.social #googlesearchconsole #googleaimode #googleaioverviews #googleperformancereport #google #seo 021
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 16/09/2026Google Health yoga mats www.seroundtable.com/photos/googl... 110
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google Search ranking update seems to be hitting this morning - seeing a spike in chatter 🔥 www.seroundtable.com/google-updat... #google #googleupdate #googlealgorithmupdate #googleseo #seo 031
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google Business Profiles API processing delays www.seroundtable.com/google-busin... #googlebusinessprofiles #google #googlelocal #googlemaps 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google is testing text anchor based links for sponsored results in Google AI Mode, which make them look more organic, but I guess get fewer clicks than other ad units in AI Mode www.seroundtable.com/google-ai-mo... #google #googleads #googleaimode 040
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google Ads target-based bid strategies bidding update started Aug 17 and completed on Aug 27 www.seroundtable.com/google-augus... via @hanakobzova #googleads 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google Ads added a new option within your Performance Max campaigns to select "Where should people go after clicking your ads?" (1) Your website and (2) Google Business Profile (optimized for ads) www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-p... #googleads 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Data on the Google Ads August 17th budgeting update from @mikeryanretail www.seroundtable.com/data-google-... #googleads 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google's new ecosystem carousel with "related websites" under weather, translate, finance, etc search widgets goes live in the EU www.seroundtable.com/google-europ... via @Lluc_SEO #google #googleuserinterface 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 15/09/2026Google charm bracelet making www.seroundtable.com/photos/googl... 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google Search ranking update hits for some around 9/4 but then a complete reversal around 9/13 - this is wild www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... documented by @glenngabe.bsky.social 000
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google is testing a blue highlight "more" link for the shopping results www.seroundtable.com/google-blue-... via @serpalert.bsky.social #google #googleuserinterface #googleshopping 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google AI Mode query refinement options tests www.seroundtable.com/google-ai-mo... #googleaimode #google 020
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google's @johnmu.com says it's normal for image thumbnails to be slow to update in Google Search, even after you update it, and even slower if the image is still on the page. This morning it updated by the way... www.seroundtable.com/google-searc... via @inspiredtaste.net #google #seo #googleseo 120
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google Ads newish Product Value Optimization beta www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-p... #googleads #google 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google tests paying publishers for using its content in AI Overviews, AI Mode and Gemini through Search Console AI contribution pilot (something we actually spotted last April) www.seroundtable.com/google-al-co... #googlesearchconsole #googleaioverviews #googleaimode #gemini #ai #googleai #google 250
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google AI Overview General Knowledge quiz www.seroundtable.com/google-ai-ov... #googleaioverviews #google 010
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com · 14/09/2026Google Zurich cozy spot www.seroundtable.com/photos/googl... 000
