Today, Barry Schwartz and I had the great honor of being there live at the Microsoft Executive Briefing Center, or Building 33, for those in the know, for the announcement of their new Bing and Edge AI-powered search results experience. …
Day: February 7, 2023
Daily Search Forum Recap: February 7, 2023
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google Search launched Bard, it’s AI feature……
Missing links: Where are sources in Google’s AI search results?
Google’s introduction of Bard yesterday was huge news. But perhaps the bigger news for SEOs was the preview of Google’s generative AI search results, which featured a grand total of zero links. That’s right. Google – a search engine – …
Master the CX trifecta: Data, content and tech by Cynthia Ramsaran
Looking ahead to 2023 and beyond, businesses worldwide face lots of uncertainty. One thing will remain constant throughout this period — customers expect excellent experiences when interacting with a brand. According to Acquia’s latest CX Report, businesses plan to prioritize …
Microsoft Bing previews its new search engine with ChatGPT
Microsoft will launch a new, AI-powered search engine that people can chat with, ask questions, or even use to create content. We learned this today from Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President & Consumer Chief Marketing Officer, Microsoft today at a …
Microsoft Announces ChatGPT Capabilities Coming To Bing via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Microsoft announces ChatGPT integration into Bing and the Edge browser to enhance user experience and productivity. The post Microsoft Announces ChatGPT Capabilities Coming To Bing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Mastodon shows declined growth, despite concerns with Twitter
Mastodon was all the craze when Elon Musk took over Twitter, but its growth has not just slowed in the past several weeks but has actually declined. The monthly active users are now at about 1.4 million after reaching …
I’m At The Microsoft Bing Event Today – Expecting ChatGPT Search Integration
I am currently in Seattle, and headed to the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, for an in-person press event. I decided to go, assuming it would be related to ChatGPT and Bing but Microsoft would not tell me what it was …
Google Search People Cards Now Visible In US
Back in 2020, Google Search introduced a feature named people cards. It was only available in India but now it seems like it might be expanding, as I can now see it in the United States.…
Google Search Launches Bard, It’s ChatGPT Feature, To Trusted Testers (SEOs Concerned)
Well, we knew it was coming and here it is, Bard – Google’s answer to ChatGPT. Google is now having its trusted testers test out Bard and will soon roll it out more widely to users in Google Search and …
From Competitors To Partners: Conductor Acquires Searchmetrics via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Conductor and Searchmetrics join forces to offer a comprehensive SEO solution for customers. Learn more about the impact of this acquisition. The post From Competitors To Partners: Conductor Acquires Searchmetrics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.…
Understanding and resolving ‘Discovered – currently not indexed’
If you see “Discovered – currently not indexed” in Google Search Console, it means Google is aware of the URL, but hasn’t crawled and indexed it yet. It doesn’t necessarily mean the page will never be processed. As their documentation …
Google Tests New Larger Video Layout In Search
Google may be testing a new layout for videos it displays in the Google Search results. Google is testing a new format for how the videos show in the Google Search results.…
Survey Says Most Think Yahoo Won’t Be Able To Compete In Search
As you know, Yahoo is planning a come back to search with a new way of thinking about Yahoo Search. What that means, we don’t know yet, but we do know Yahoo is thinking hard about how they can compete. …
Conductor acquires Searchmetrics in big enterprise SEO merger
Enterprise SEO platform Conductor today announced it has acquired Searchmetrics, another enterprise SEO platform and one of its closest competitors. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is the second large acquisition for Conductor within the last year. …
Microsoft Ads in 2023: Key areas to leverage, test and optimize
Google’s hard push into machine learning and automated bidding – and away from more manually controllable optimizations – builds a sense of exasperation for experienced PPC marketers. The January revision to the “remove redundant keywords” recommendations, where they announced the …