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Google's DMCA Claims Against SerpApi Dismissed by Court
Google's DMCA Claims Against SerpApi Dismissed by CourtGEO/AEO

A federal court has dismissed Google's DMCA claims against SerpApi, a web scraping API, ruling that blocking scrapers from public search results is not copyright circumvention. This decision could have significant implications for businesses trying to get found by AI search tools.

Search Engine Journal3h ago
Anthropic's Claude Revolutionizes AI Learning with Video-Based Skill Acquisition
Anthropic's Claude Revolutionizes AI Learning with Video-Based Skill AcquisitionGEO/AEO

Anthropic's Claude, a cutting-edge AI model, can now learn new skills by watching videos of humans performing tasks, marking a significant milestone in AI's ability to adapt and learn from visual content.

Search Engine Journal3h ago
Google Expands AI Search Data, But Gaps Remain in Insights
Google Expands AI Search Data, But Gaps Remain in InsightsGEO/AEO

Google continues to enhance its AI search data, expanding its coverage in Search Console and Merchant Center. However, crucial metrics such as clicks and individual queries remain missing, limiting marketers' abilities to gauge the effectiveness of their strategies. This update highlights the ongoing challenge of accessing complete and accurate data for AI-driven search performance.

Search Engine Journal9h ago
ChatGPT Topic Ownership: Rethinking SEO Strategies
ChatGPT Topic Ownership: Rethinking SEO StrategiesGEO/AEO

A recent Semrush analysis reveals that only 15.2% of ChatGPT topic categories have a clear brand owner, challenging the effectiveness of SEO alone in determining topic ownership.

Search Engine Land15h ago
Google's Persistent Autonomous Search: What It Means for Local Businesses
Google's Persistent Autonomous Search: What It Means for Local BusinessesGEO/AEO

Google's Liz Reid recently discussed persistent autonomous search, a revolutionary change in how users interact with search. This new technology uses six triggers to continuously seek answers, potentially altering local SEO strategies forever. Learn how it affects your business's online visibility.

Search Engine Journal1d ago
Unlocking Google's Crawled-Currently Not Indexed Maze: What Business Owners Need to Know
Unlocking Google's Crawled-Currently Not Indexed Maze: What Business Owners Need to KnowGEO/AEO

Boost your online visibility by understanding why Google crawls but doesn't index your pages. Learn a step-by-step plan to resolve the issue and get found by AI search engines.

Search Engine Journal1d ago
Google Merges Local Services Ads with Google Ads for Enhanced Visibility
Google Merges Local Services Ads with Google Ads for Enhanced VisibilityGEO/AEO

Google is integrating Local Services Ads into Google Ads, expanding its Performance Max pay-per-lead campaigns with bidding, reporting, and management changes starting in August 2026. This move aims to simplify local service advertising and improve business visibility on Google, ultimately driving more leads and sales for small businesses.

Search Engine Journal1d ago
ChatGPT Displays Two Ads in Footer of Results, Impacting Local SEO and AI Search Visibility
ChatGPT Displays Two Ads in Footer of Results, Impacting Local SEO and AI Search VisibilityGEO/AEO

ChatGPT, a popular AI chatbot, has started showing two ads in the footer of its search results, a significant change that may impact local SEO and AI search visibility for businesses. As a result, local small businesses and marketers must adapt to this new trend to remain visible in AI-powered search results.

Search Engine Roundtable1d ago
AI Location Accuracy: Why You Must Check Your Business Information Across AI Platforms
AI Location Accuracy: Why You Must Check Your Business Information Across AI PlatformsGEO/AEO

A recent study reveals that AI answers about businesses' locations are often incorrect, including wrong postcodes, closed-business claims, and invented services. Learn how to audit your business information across five popular AI platforms to avoid misleading customers.

Search Engine Journal1d ago
Google Downplays Search Console Errors: What It Means for Local Businesses
Google Downplays Search Console Errors: What It Means for Local BusinessesGEO/AEO

Google has downplayed many Search Console 'error' reports, stating that the tool was never meant to be a checklist of things to fix. This change may impact local businesses trying to optimize their online presence and get discovered by AI search tools like Google.

Search Engine Journal2d ago
Unlock AI Potential: MCP for Marketers Boosts Data-Driven Marketing
Unlock AI Potential: MCP for Marketers Boosts Data-Driven MarketingGEO/AEO

Discover how MCP connects AI assistants, enhancing marketing effectiveness and improving data-driven decision-making. Learn what to connect first and why your data wins in this essential guide for marketers.

Search Engine Journal2d ago
Google Search Ranking Volatility: What You Need to Know for Your Business's Visibility
Google Search Ranking Volatility: What You Need to Know for Your Business's VisibilityGEO/AEO

Google Search Ranking Volatility: On July 18th, Google may have released another unconfirmed search ranking update, affecting businesses trying to get found by AI-powered search tools. Stay informed to maintain your online visibility.

Search Engine Roundtable2d ago
Measure AI Search Visibility: The Key to Getting Found by ChatGPT and Google AI
Measure AI Search Visibility: The Key to Getting Found by ChatGPT and Google AIGEO/AEO

AI visibility tools that count citations can't be relied on to measure their effectiveness. Learn what to measure instead to bridge the gap and get discovered by AI search engines.

Search Engine Journal2d ago
Use Search Console's 'Validate Fix' Wisely: Google's Guidance for SEO Success
Use Search Console's 'Validate Fix' Wisely: Google's Guidance for SEO SuccessGEO/AEO

Discover when to use Search Console's 'Validate Fix' according to Google. Learn how this feature impacts your website's SEO and online visibility. Enhance your local business's chances of getting found and cited by AI search engines.

Search Engine Journal3d ago
Google Drops Pages With 'Are You A Bot' Screens
Google Drops Pages With 'Are You A Bot' ScreensGEO/AEO

Google's John Mueller revealed that 'are you a bot' screens can lead to pages being dropped from Google's index, affecting a site's visibility and search engine rankings. This can also cause Google to pick another site as the canonical version, potentially harming a business's online presence. Business owners and marketers need to be aware of this issue to avoid negatively impacting their website's search engine optimization (SEO).

Search Engine Journal3d ago
Google Introduces Business Data Feeds for Demand Gen Campaigns
Google Introduces Business Data Feeds for Demand Gen CampaignsGEO/AEO

Google expands Demand Gen capabilities by allowing advertisers to use business data feeds, making it easier to serve dynamic ads without relying on Google Merchant Center. This update opens up dynamic advertising to more verticals, including travel, real estate, and automotive industries.

Search Engine Land3d ago
Ad Platforms Count Conversions Differently: What Business Owners Need to Know
Ad Platforms Count Conversions Differently: What Business Owners Need to KnowGEO/AEO

Discover why ad platforms report more conversions than your business records, and how to understand their counting methods to make data-driven decisions.

Search Engine Land3d ago
53% of B2B Companies Absent from ChatGPT and AI Search: Key Takeaways for Local Businesses
53% of B2B Companies Absent from ChatGPT and AI Search: Key Takeaways for Local BusinessesGEO/AEO

A recent AI search visibility report reveals that 53% of B2B companies are missing from ChatGPT and AI search results, highlighting the need for businesses to optimize their online presence. This article breaks down the key findings and provides actionable advice for local businesses to improve their AI search visibility. By taking steps to enhance their online presence, businesses can increase their visibility, credibility, and competitiveness in the market.

Google News3d ago
Google Faces Class Action Over Unapproved Books Used to Train Gemini AI
Google Faces Class Action Over Unapproved Books Used to Train Gemini AIGEO/AEO

Google is facing a class action lawsuit over allegations that it used books from various publishers to train its Gemini AI without permission, raising concerns about the ethics of AI training data and its potential impact on the publishing industry.

Search Engine Journal3d ago
Google Reveals AI Search Clicks, but Won't Share the Data
Google Reveals AI Search Clicks, but Won't Share the DataGEO/AEO

Google's Nick Fox shared that AI features in Search send billions of clicks to websites weekly, but the company refuses to disclose the actual numbers. This announcement raises questions about the impact of AI on SEO and local business visibility.

Search Engine Journal4d ago

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