Discover how the Instagram algorithm tailors your Stories, Feeds, Reels, and Explore experiences, and learn about the factors that influence what content you see first. The post How The Instagram Algorithm Works For Stories, Feed, Reels, And Explore appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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’s Search Relations team discusses the potential impact of Web3 on SEO, highlighting challenges and emerging use cases. The post Google’s Search Relations Team Explores Web3’s SEO Impact appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Introducing the first generative AI chatbot for search marketers – the Search Engine Land ChatBot. Launched today in beta, we’re excited for you to test it out. About the chatbot. Our bot has been trained on the Search Engine Land content, allowing you to explore, experiment and learn more about search marketing. The chatbot that powers our ChatBot sits on top of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. It is based on more than 20,000 news articles, guides, tutorials and original and curated research pieces published on Search Engine Land – the publication of record for all things search and search marketing since 2006. Our […]

Here’s everything marketers need to know about Google’s updated Digital Marketing Playbook, focused on user privacy updates. The post Google Unveils Digital Marketing Playbook Amidst Privacy Changes appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google’s recent automatically created assets feature takes the copy writing headache away for advertisers. This tutorial breaks down how and when to use it. The post Google Ads Tutorial: Using Automatically Created Assets For Ad Creation appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google’s upgraded Search Console Insights provides new details about content performance, even for properties with a Google Analytics association. The post Google Search Console: New Report Details Content Growth appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google has updated its Shopping ads Policy Center and free listings Policy Center to improve transparency for advertisers and retailers. These updates provide clearer information about how Google enforces its policies. What’s new. Google has clarified the YouTube Shopping ads requirements and Discovery product ads format requirements to help retailers understand why their ads may not be performing well and how to address any issues. The policies. You can review the Google Shopping ads policy center here, as well as the free listings policies to get a better understanding of how the policies are enforced.  Why we care. These updates […]

Fabrice Canel from Microsoft Bing posted a tease on Twitter of the heavily anticipated upgrade to Bing Webmaster Tools. We are expecting Bing Chat reporting, so we can see impressions and clicks directly from Bing Chat to our sites, like Bing shows us from Bing Search.

Google has a bug in Google Search Console where it reported some sites being indexed using mobile indexing as being indexed using desktop indexing. I am sure we all have sites that are “mobile friendly” and also show that Google is indexing it using the desktop crawler, when they should be using the mobile crawler and this is why.

Google has updated its help document to add the .ai generic country code top level domain (ccTLD) to the the list of domains it treats as generic top level domain (gTLDs).

I’ve had access to Google’s new Search Generative Experience (SGE) for about a week now. I decided to “formally” put it to the test using the same 30 queries from my March mini-study comparing the top generative AI solutions. Those queries were designed to push the limits of each platform. In this article, I’ll share some qualitative feedback on SGE and quick findings from my 30-query test. Search Generative Experience out of the box Google announced its Search Generative Experience (SGE) at the Google I/O event on May 10. SGE is Google’s take on incorporating generative AI into the search […]

Bing Chat is now better at answering sports-related questions with new sports grounding and it also now has an Android search widget. Bing also announced other changes to Bing Chat over the weekend.

Mikhail Parakhin, the current CEO of Bing at Microsoft and former CTO at Yandex said that Google Bard uses a “much smaller model” than Bing Chat. This came after someone complimented Bard for its speed over Bing Chat.