Google’s John Mueller responded to a question about whether core updates roll out in stages or follow a fixed sequence. His answer offers some clarity about how core updates are rolled out and also about what some core updates actually are. Question About Core Update Timing And Volatility An SEO asked on Bluesky whether core ..
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Boost your skills with Growth Memo’s weekly expert insights. Subscribe for free! In “The Science Of How AI Pays Attention,” I analyzed 1.2 million ChatGPT responses to understand exactly how AI reads a page. In “The Science Of How AI Picks Its Sources,” I analyzed 98,000 citation rows to understand which pages make it into ..
We’ve all seen it. Brands with healthy websites and excellent content have been watching their organic traffic from Google’s SERP erode for years. In a recent webinar hosted by Search Engine Journal, guest speaker Nikhil Lai, principal analyst of Performance Marketing for Forrester Research, estimated his clients are losing between 10 and 40% of organic ..
WordPress 7.0, previously scheduled for an April 9th release, will be delayed in order to stabilize the Real-Time Collaboration feature and assure that the release, a major milestone, will “target extreme stability.” Much is riding on WordPress 7.0 as it will ship with features that will usher in the age of AI-driven content management systems. ..
AI search is dominating the strategy conversation right now, and everyone is hearing the same thing from clients and directors: “What’s our AI search plan?” The instinct is to optimize everywhere, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and move fast. But before you reallocate budget or rewrite your GEO roadmap, there’s a more useful question to ask first: ..
Google’s Gary Illyes and Martin Splitt used a recent episode of the Search Off the Record podcast to discuss whether webpages are getting too large and what that means for both users and crawlers. The conversation started with a simple question: are websites getting fat? Splitt immediately pushed back on the framing, arguing that website-level ..
Jobs with the highest potential for AI-assisted productivity gains also face the highest projected job losses, according to a new index from Digital Planet at Tufts University’s Fletcher School. The American AI Jobs Risk Index ranks 784 U.S. occupations, 530 metro areas, 50 states, and 20 industry sectors by vulnerability to AI-driven job loss. All ..
This is Part 2 in a five-part series on optimizing websites for the agentic web. Part 1 covered the evolution from SEO to AAIO and why the shift matters. This article gets practical: how AI systems actually select content, and what you can do about it. AI Doesn’t Rank Pages. It Selects Fragments. Traditional search ..
Google is expanding Search Live to more than 200 countries and territories, bringing voice and camera conversations to AI Mode globally. The expansion is powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, a new audio model that Google calls its highest-quality yet. It’s inherently multilingual, so you can speak with Search in your preferred language without switching ..
In a podcast interview, Google VP of Search Liz Reid described two ways LLMs are changing what Google can index and how it ranks results for individual users. Reid told the Access Podcast that multimodal AI models now allow Google to understand audio and video content at a deeper level than was previously possible. She ..