Daily Search Forum Recap: May 16, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Rethinking Its Search Stack From Ground Up With LLMs
Another Google court document from the DOJ trial showed that Google said it is currently…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 15, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Console Testing Add Annotation Feature
Google is testing adding the ability for you to add your own annotations to the…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 14, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility May 12-13
Google Search may be pushing out another search ranking update of sorts, I am seeing…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 13, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 12, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google AdSense Auto Optimize Now On Site Level
Google AdSense announced that the Auto optimize feature is now configurable at the site level.…
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Google Search Stops 20X More Scammy Pages
Google announced it is now able to catch "20-times the number of scammy pages," that…
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Google On How To Use Country & Language Parameters In Google Search
Did you know that you can quickly add parameters to the end of your Google…
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Google Ads With Follower Counts
Google is showing the number of followers for a Facebook and TikTok profiles in the…
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Google Volatility, D.C. Creator Summit, Apple Safari Google Searches Drop & Google Ads AI Max
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHIk8eNyMIA[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.It's been calm for the past two weeks…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 9, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility May 8th
It has been a couple of weeks since we last reported on a Google search…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 8, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Held Another Google Creator Summit
Google held another Google Creator Summit where they invited 7 creators on a fully paid…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 7, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Showing AI Overviews For Site Commands
Here is a weird one - doing a site command and Google presenting an AI…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 6, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Testing Replacing Map Local Pack With AI Overviews
Google may be testing replacing local pack at the top of the Google Search results…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 5, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility, Wild AI Mode, Google Ads Commercial Queries & Channel Reporting & ChatGPT Shopping Search
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQylxasgGnI[/embed]This week we covered the ongoing Google Search ranking volatility. I posted the big Google…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 2, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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May 2025 Google Webmaster Report
Here is our monthly Google Webmaster Report - the May 2025 edition - where I…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 1, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Microsoft Advertising / Bing Ad Revenue Up 21% Again
Microsoft reported its third quarter 2025 earnings and it showed that its search and advertising…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 30, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Search Gains Shopping Search Features
OpenAI has begun rolling out shopping search features directly into ChatGPT Search across fashion, beauty,…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 29, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Used Search Signals & Data To Train Gemini AI Models
Google uses its search engine data and signals to help train its Gemini AI models,…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 28, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Microsoft Advertising Temporarily Suspends Client Connection Requests
Microsoft Advertising has temporarily suspended the ability for agencies to send out client connection requests.…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility April 25th
In my Friday video, I mentioned some more volatility heating up on Friday morning and…
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Google Mobile Testing New Search Snippet With Blue URL & URL / Site Name Switch
Google is testing a new version of the mobile search results snippets where the URL…
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Google Says Image Streaming Is Not SEO Friendly
Google's John Mueller pretty much said that using image streaming techniques will not result in…
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Google Earnings Report, Ranking Volatility, AI Overviews Harm Clicks, Search Ads Grow & More
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2VuZycUL9U[/embed]This week, guess what, we saw more Google search ranking volatility heat up mid-week. Several…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 25, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 24, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads Update Allows Same Advertiser To Show Ads In Top Ads & Bottom Ads
Google Ads announced they will "now allow relevant Search ads from advertisers who showed amongst…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 22, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 21, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads Performance Max Age Exclusions Rolling Out
Google Ads seems to be rolling out the expected age exclusions feature for Performance Max,…
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Google Says No Positive SEO Effect From .esports TLD
Google's John Mueller was quick to debunk a claim that owning an .esports domain will…
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Google Merchant Center New Popular Products Report
Google Merchant Center has added a new report named popular products report. This report will…
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Google Made Search Much Faster
Google recently said it made Search "much faster," at least that is what Rajan Patel,…
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Google Ruled A Monopoly Again, Heated Volatility, Google ccTLD Change, Ads Safety Report & AI Overviews
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpdwJEsIZ5k[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.Google was ruled, for the second time, an…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 18, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Illegally Engaged In Anticompetitive Monopolistic Ad Tech Practices
A US judge ruled Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some ad tech.…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 17, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 16, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility Heats Up April 16th
It's been about a week and what would be do without reporting on yet more…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 15, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Financial Times Interviews Elizabeth Reid Of Google
The Financial Times has a detailed interview with the newish Head of Google Search, Elizabeth…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 14, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ad Strength Guide Best Practices
Google released a new Google Ads ad strength guide and best practices document. The document…
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Google AI Overviews Officially Can Link To More Google Search Results
A month ago, we reported that Google was testing linking words in the AI Overviews…
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Microsoft Bing Answer Snippets Also Linking To More Bing Queries
Recently, I've been complaining that Google is linking many of its search features back to…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 11, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ranking Movement, Discover On Desktop, Linking To Self, Google Ads, Maps Bing & Apple News
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCAq5ICLoaY[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.This week, we covered yet again some more…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 10, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility Hits April 9th & 10th
It's been about a week since we reported on an unconfirmed Google search ranking update…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 9, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 8, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 7, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Microsoft Officially Launches Copilot Search in Bing
After initially going live on Wednesday morning, Microsoft did not officially announce the launch of…
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Bing Testing Ad Labels Not In Blue
Earlier this month we reported that Bing was testing ad labels in blue colors. Well,…
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Google Responds To Comprehensive Performance Max Report
Mike Ryan put together the single most comprehensive third-party report on Google Ads Performance Max…
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Google Post Core Volatility, Brand Ranking, Reddit AI Translations & Google Ads Double Serving
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6j6yEs6rXI[/embed]This week, we covered some more Google Search ranking volatility, post-core update. I also posted…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 4, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 3, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Maps Desktop Interface Promoting Mobile App
Google is testing promoting the Google Maps app in the desktop interface of Google Maps.…
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Google Local Service Ads Advertisers Console Down
Google's Local Service Ads advertiser console, where advertisers go to manage their LSAs, has been…
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Google Ranking Reddit AI Translated Pages
It appears that Google is letting Reddit's AI translated pages rank too well within its…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 1, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 31, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads WhatsApp Conversation Goals Get More Tabs
Google Ads conversation started goals section, where you setup WhatsApp messages within Google Ads, has…
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Google Testing Contactless Label In Place Of Curbside Pickup
Google is testing a "contactless" label in place of the curbside pickup labels in the…
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Google AI Overviews Itinerary, Lens Tour Guide, Maps Screenshot & Track Hotel Pricing
Google announced a number of features across Google Search, Maps, Lens and other areas around…
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Google Local Knowledge Panel Promotion Clipable Coupons
We've seen the clipable coupons within the search results for several years now and in…
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Google Core Update Done, Will Site Recover, AI Mode Expands, Google Ads PMax Search Terms & More
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeAWXFX1m4Y[/embed]Google's March 2025 core update finished yesterday, I have a standalone video on that, so…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 28, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google March 2025 Core Update Done Rolling Out
Google's March 2025 core update is now done rolling out, it took 14 days, starting…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 27, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google March 2025 Core Update Volatility Heats Up At End Of Update
As you know, the Google March 2025 core update was announced on March 13th and…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 26, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Business Profile Setup Broken At Phone/Website Screen
There are tons of complaints in the Google Business Profile Help Forums about a bug…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 25, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Pagination Next Page Bar Disappears For Some Searchers
For some Google searchers the ability to go to page two of the search results…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 24, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Console API To Support 24-Hour View
Google Search Console's API will soon add support for the 24-hour hourly data view, plus,…
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Google Says Stop Over Focusing On Tiny SEO Metrics
John Mueller from Google said on Bluesky that he sees some SEOs over-focusing on the…
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Google Ads Now Lets You Hide All Recommendations
Google Ads now lets you quickly hide all recommendations with the click of a button.…
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Google March 2025 Core Update Volatility Hits Hard March 20th
As a reminder, the Google March 2025 core update touched down on March 13th, and…
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Google Core Updates, AI Search Leak, AI Overviews linking to Google, Assistant To Die, Bing News & More
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5sqkuCv8lA[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.Google confirmed that the volatility we saw prior…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 21, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Schema Helps Microsoft’s LLMs (Copilot) Understand Your Content
There is a big debate in the SEO community on the topic of schema markup…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 20, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 19, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Bing Webmaster Tools Down For Hours
Bing Webmaster Tools has been down and/or loading incredibly slowly for the past couple of…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 18, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Testing Various AI Search Options Beyond AI Mode
Google Search seems to have accidentally leaked its various AI Search options and features, that…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 17, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google March Core Update, Google AI Mode Concerns, Google 22% Growth & AI Search Engines Wrong
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIsJoIOPCVs[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.This week we covered Google's March 2025 core…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 14, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Says Hotlink Protection Carve Outs For Search Engines Are Fine
Google's John Mueller said that implementing hotlink protections with carve-outs for search engines are fine.…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 13, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Increases Negative Keywords For Google Ads PMax Campaigns To 10,000
Initially when Google Ads released the ability to add negative keywords to your Performance Max…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 12, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Advertisers Skeptical About Google Tag Manager Loading Changes
Google sent out an email to advertisers yesterday about changes coming to Google Tag Manager.…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 11, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Will Test Ads In AI Mode
No surprise here - Google will be testing and experimenting with ads in Google AI…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 10, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Drops Page Annotations Feature
Google has shut down, turned off, and disabled, its new page annotations feature. The feature…
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Google Ads Performance Max To Get Channel Reporting
Google may be bringing channel reporting to the Google Ads Performance Max campaigns. I spotted…
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Google Ads Location Targeting Add Locations In Bulk
Google Ads has updated its interface for when you select when you want your ads…
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Google Business Profile Now Fully Associated With Local Service Ads
Google sent out emails to Local Service Ads advertisers notifying them that their Google Business…
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Google AI Mode, Gemini 2.0 Powered AI Overviews, Ranking Volatility & New Search Data
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw5vftkS-LA[/embed]Google released its much anticipated AI Mode, which is in beta now, but it super…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 7, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google AI Mode Is Live In Labs
Google has officially announced Google AI Mode, after hearing rumors about it for months and…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 6, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility March 1
I've been watching the volatility ever since the unconfirmed February 26th or so ranking volatility…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 5, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Has Over 5 Trillion Searches Per Year
Google has posted some fresh data, saying they answer over 5 trillion searches per year.…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 4, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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March 2025 Google Webmaster Report
It is time for the monthly Google Webmaster Report. We are now in March as…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 3, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Many Google Ads Accounts Not Serving Ads
Since March 1st, there are many Google Ads accounts that are not serving ads. The…
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Google Drops Gemini Toggle Switch On iOS App
A year or more ago, Google added a toggle switch to use Gemini directly in…
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Google Emails Owners A Reminder About Business Profile Policies
A couple of days ago, Google sent out an email to owners of Google Business…
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Microsoft Bing Copilot Answers With Map & Local Results
Microsoft Bing Search's Copilot Answers now can show maps and local results, including local ads.…
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Google Search Volatility, Google Sued Over AI Overviews, Google Ads Auction Changes & Bing and Apple Intelligence
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 28, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility Chatter Spikes
I am seeing the SEO community starting to chatter around a lot of Google Search…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 27, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads Sitelinks Creation Page Bug
Google Ads had a bug with the sitelinks creation page, where the prefill functionality was…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 26, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Microsoft Bing Copilot Search
Microsoft seems to be testing a more fully AI-powered search engine, which may be named…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 25, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 24, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads To Stop Showing Your Ads On Parked Domains By Default
Google will soon stop placing your Google Ads on parked domain names by default. Instead,…
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Bing Copilot AI Answers With Tabbed Carousel
Microsoft has this new style for some of the Bing Search Copilot answers. They can…
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Google Hotel Results With Book With Official Site Box
Google is testing a new box that highlights that you can book the hotel at…
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Google Response Search Ads (RSAs) May Show Second Headline In Sitelinks
Google posted a new Google Ads update for Response search ads (RSAs) where up to…
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Google Ranking Volatility, In-Content Learning, Google AI With Ads, Local & More
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MecjgyPXo-I[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.We had more ranking volatility with the Google…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 21, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility Heats Up February 19 & 20th
It's been almost two weeks since I last reported on a Google Search ranking update…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 20, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Local Update Removes Organic Listing When Local Listing Is Present
The first week of January, we reported on an interesting local update we named the…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 19, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Says There Is No Persistent Shortcut To Faster Crawling
Google's John Mueller said that there is no persistent shortcut to faster crawling. Yes, you…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 18, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Jeff Dean On Combining Google Search With LLM In-Context Learning
Dwarkesh Patel interviewed Jeff Dean and Noam Shazeer of Google and one topic he asked…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 17, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ads Performance Max Search Themes Indicator
Google Ads has added to Performance Max campaigns, the search themes, an indicator to tell…
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Google Drops Minimum Required Budget For Local Service Ads
Google seems to have removed the minimum required budget for Local Service Ads. It is…
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Google Adds Article Links To Product Snippet Overlays
Google seems to be adding links to review publishers when you hover over some of…
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Google Merchant Listing Structured Data Gains Membership Loyalty Pricing Property Markup
Google has updated its Merchant Listing structured data documentation to now support, in beta, membership…
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Google Super Bowl Volatility, Reddit Blames Google, Search Is Faster & Reviews Bug Fix
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWB0Q7PGiko[/embed]
For the original iTunes version, click here.Google had some more ranking volatility around the…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 14, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Sees Speed Gains By About 60 Milliseconds
Google announced it is testing new pre-fetching methods that increase the speed (Largest Contentful Paint…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Image Search Down Ranking AI-Generated Images?
There is some chatter in the SEO community that Google Image Search may be down…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 12, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Review Count Bug Now Being Fixed
The big Google review count bug, that we first reported on Friday and that later…
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Google On How To Tell If Google Sees Tabbed Navigation
Did you ever want to validate to see if Google or other search engines can…
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Google Confirms Review Count Issue
On Friday, we reported that the Google local reviews seem to be disappearing or being…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 10, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Bitcoin Charts Go Missing
Google is no longer showing the price of Bitcoin when you search for it in…
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Google Business Profiles Updates Reinstatements To Include Case & 5 Upload Documents
Google has updated its Google Business Profiles reinstatement emails to now include the case number…
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Google Ads Keyword Planner With Auto-Organize New Keywords
Google Ads has a new feature in the keyword planner tool that will auto-organize new…
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Author Bios For SEOs Are Easy To Spot
John Mueller from Google wrote on Bluesky, "and let's be honest, people can tell when…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 7, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Volatility, Google Ads Quality Update, Google AI Overviews Updates & Other Search Engines
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWMojaCBCNw[/embed]Yep, we are seeing more Google search ranking volatility mid-week. I posted the monthly Google…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 6, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Quality Raters Guidelines Warns Of Significant Scrolling On Recipe Blogs
Another update in the revised Google Quality Raters Guidelines that was updated on January 23rd…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 5, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility February 4th & 5th
I am seeing a lot of renewed chatter within the SEO industry of a possible…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 4, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google’s Updated Search Quality Rater Guidelines Mentions Generative AI
As you know, Google updated its Search Quality Raters guidelines with 11 new pages a…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: February 3, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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February 2025 Google Webmaster Report
While this month was not as busy as last month, it was still a pretty…
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Google Testing New Shopping Search Filter On Mobile
Google is testing a new filter for its shopping results in the mobile search results.…
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Google Shopping Refinements With Product Ratings
Google Search is now sometimes showing the ability to filter products in its search results…
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Google Testing Review Carousels & Blocks For Product Queries
Google is testing (I think again) review carousels and block units in its search results…
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Demographic Exclusions To Apply To Google Ads Shopping Inventory in PMax
Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison, has confirmed that demographic exclusions will apply to Shopping…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 31, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Ranking Volatility, Site Reputation Abuse, AI Overviews 2.0, Yahoo Search AI & More
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 30, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility January 29 & 30th
Google Search ranking volatility spiked and heated again over the past 24-hours or so. I…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 29, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Expands Site Reputation Abuse Enforcement To Germany
Google has once again expanded the reach of its site reputation abuse policy, beyond the…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 28, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 27, 2025
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service…
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Google Search Ranking Volatility Spikes Friday January 24th Through Weekend
Google Search may have pushed some unconfirmed Google search ranking algorithm update or tweak around…
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Google Says Spammers Encourage You To Waste Time Disavowing Links
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