AI Overviews have improved on SGE results following rich feedback from the search community. AIO blends better with traditional SERPs and high ranking sites. Nice thread by Mark Traphagen 🏳️‍🌈 (they/them)

Grok gave me a great answer today. It started like this: "Why is the healthcare niche so slow in adopting AI technology?" Answer The healthcare industry's slow adoption of AI technology can be attributed to several factors based on insights from various sources: Regulatory and

Google gets savvier with its new web crawler 👇- excellent sighting by Glenn Gabe

Sadly by the loss of it, this highlights the life-sustaining power of organic web traffic. I hope Hardbacon can find the path back from bankruptcy.

"Clearer, more detailed explanation of Organization Structured Data's"

This added video requirement signal how import visuals are in Google SERPs. "The video must have a valid thumbnail that's available at a stable URL."

Here is a key point by Martin Splitt "Martin Splitt answered that the two forms of content are different and will not be treated as the same content, thus publishing text content extracted from a video will not be considered duplicate content." Great ready by author

Take this poll to help Barry Schwartz can an overall assessment on the impact of the August 2024 Core Update👇

Old lessons older SEOs learnt with Penguin. The newish in the industry should take note of this ⬇️

The cross team effort to constantly reconcile and explain language use differences for quality data collection is staggering! We’ve probably all felt that pain. SEOntology is a fantastic concept! I’m very excited for this, Andrea Volpini.

The race to AGI will cost a lot of money... -> OpenAI is in talks to raise billions of dollars in funding at a $100B+ valuation; Thrive Capital is leading the round and will invest ~$1B, and Microsoft will also invest "The new funding round would be the biggest infusion of

For all SEOs who are enjoying the updated version of Google Trends, Roger Montti highlights its new features. The seven ways to explore and share are: 1. Punctuation 2. By Language 3. Comparison Functions 4. Seasonality Discovery 5. Year Over Year Trends 6. Interest By

A fascinating read and why it’s important to check your Google Search Console image search report.

Microsoft researcher Xeno discovers “Intelligent media has feature references that signal an AI feature tcapable of searching content inside video and audio files. windowslatest.com/2024/08/31/mic…

Data statistics by Andrea Volpini on the 42x increase in JSON-LD Product entities via #structureddata I’ll also quote and source this in my hand-written article. Thanks, Andrea Volpini 🙏🏻

In the midst of #AI Overviews, a key strategy is to remain centered on building direct, addressable relationships with your audience. Lessen reliance on platforms you don't own by doubling down on converting people to: - Your owned app - Your entity home (website) -

The issue of insensitivity to underline meaning comes out in Claude, although, I really like its focus on ethical AI. There is an easy to read table comparing AI tools here: ai-pro.org/learn-ai/artic…

Sept 2022 Google said it was "bringing more voices to search." Today, Reddit and Quora have overtaken many SERPs. The new feature, labeled “Discussions and forums,” will include helpful content from a variety of popular forums and online discussions across the web.

1. Rebecca Brosnan of @SEOclarity wrote a nice overview on the Impact of the Discussions and Forums Feature By Industry. seoclarity.net/blog/impact-di… 1. March 2024 The Impact of the Discussions and Forums Feature By Industry via @viperchill seoclarity.net/blog/impact-di… 2. Current:

My favorite tasks in Gemini Nano summarization API (early preview): - Classification, tagging, and keyword extraction of arbitrary text; - Helping users compose text, such as blog posts, reviews, or biographies; - Summarizing, e.g. of articles, user reviews, or chat logs; -