Penske Media lawsuit over Google AI Overviews dismissed
The judge said that there was no formal agreement between Google and Penske over the use of its content.
Topic: MailOnline
Penske Media sues Google, says AI Overviews hurt revenue, traffic
Penske Media, owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety, says Google AI Overviews steal content, cut traffic and threaten media’s future.
The business risk of being invisible in answer engines
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News site traffic is shrinking, but Google and AI aren’t solely to blame
Nearly every top U.S. news site lost traffic in July. From paywalls to shifting habits, publishers saw single or double-digit declines.
Google’s AI Overviews are hurting clicks: Pew study
Google’s AI Overviews slash clicks, with users abandoning searches more often and not visiting websites, Pew data shows.
Retargeting: How brands stay top of mind after you bounce
Learn what retargeting is, how it works, and why it drives conversions. Explore top strategies, real-world examples, and tools to boost ROI.
Sundar Pichai defends Google’s AI search future
Pichai says AI is growing queries and Google is sending more traffic. But critics accuse Google of content theft and sending less traffic.
Shocking 56% CTR drop: AI Overviews gut MailOnline’s search traffic
MailOnline's Carly Steven warns that Google AI Overviews will have a dramatic impact on traffic, and search traffic will inevitably decline.
What makes content go viral, backed by research
Want to create viral, newsworthy content? Learn how emotions plus strategic timing can make your content resonate on social media.
Daily Mail publisher introduces new social-first video ads
DMG Media manages the video production process to ensure the ads can stand alone as independent content pieces.
SEO year in review 2023: The year of generative AI
It was one of the biggest years of change in search and SEO history. A recap of Google SGE, ranking revelations, Bing Chat and more.
Google Sept. 2019 Core Update ‘weaker’ than June core update
A detailed look at the early impact from the latest Google core update.
The line between subdomain leasing and alternative revenue strategy
How search engines handle subdomain leasing may carry implications for all businesses.
Google June 2019 core update finished rolling out on June 8
It took five days for Google to roll out the June 2019 core update and about three-days for the diversity update.
Daily Mail SEO says site lost big after June Google update, asks community for help
The site appears to have been hit hard by the Google's June core search algorithm update.
SearchCap: Google Purchase Now, Google Needs SEO & RTBF UK
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Is Hiring An SEO Manager To Improve Its Rankings In Google Hey SEOs! Looking for a new place to work? Google is hiring a SEO to help drive more organic […]
SearchCap: Thumbtack Google Penalty Reversed. Bing To Go Not Provided & Google Slow Label Returns
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google: FIFA Women’s World Cup Results Are For Android-Only Want scores in the FIFA Women’s World Cup? On Android, Google makes it easy. For desktop & iOS, it’s doing nothing special […]
SearchCap: Google Mobile Carousel Update, Bing Online Ordering & AdWords Android App
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Mobile Search Put Publishers’ Content In Carousels Now users can quickly scan topic-based content from single sources on mobile devices. Bing Offers Link To Order Food Online From Your Favorite […]
Google In Trouble Again Over Racist Search Suggestions In UK
Is Google Suggest (autocomplete) simply a mirror held up to society; or is it a product that needs to be censored and regulated to protect us from potentially offensive and objectionable content — even defamation? In the latest row over Google Suggest, the company has removed racist and other offensive autocomplete entries in the UK. […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, November 18, 2013
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the Web. From Search Engine Land: Google’s Matt Cutts: Don’t Duplicate Your Meta Descriptions Google’s Matt Cutts, the head of search spam, released a video today providing an SEO tip on meta descriptions. Matt said, do not […]
Google & Microsoft Agree To Block Child Sexual Abuse Material From Search Results
The Mail Online reports Google and Microsoft Bing have adjusted their search results to block child pornography and other child sexual abuse content from being accessible through their search engines. The news is being widely covered, some claiming that over a 100,000 unique searches and keywords have been blocked from showing up in the search […]
How PRWeb Helps Distribute Crap Into Google & News Sites
“What’s the use of PRWeb?,” tweeted Megan McCarthy of Reuters, trying to digest how that service ended up circulating a fake Google acquisition story. Come along, Megan and others, and I’ll explain one of the sorriest uses, getting crap into Google News and out into news sites. For those who somehow missed today’s big tech […]
Cookiegate Another Privacy Black Eye For Google
Call it “Cookiegate” — or “Safarigate” perhaps. Late last night we got the Wall Street Journal’s piece: “Google’s iPhone Tracking: Web Giant, Others Bypassed Apple Browser Settings for Guarding Privacy.” Danny covered the article and its claims extensively at Marketing Land. This morning there’s an expanding debate about whether the WSJ mischaracterized Google’s behavior unfairly […]
Google’s Human Text File: google.com/human.txt
Go to google.com/human.txt and you will find a text file recruiting new Google engineers to the company. The file reads: Google is built by a large team of engineers, designers, researchers, robots, and others in many different sites across the globe. It is updated continuously, and built with more tools and technologies than we can […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 24, 2010
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Official: Yahoo’s Results Now Come From Bing Yahoo just announced the transition from Yahoo Search powered results to Bing powered organic Yahoo search results is now complete. The search ads are […]
Robots.txt Recruiter: Daily Mail Uses Robots.txt File To Find SEO
Malcolm Coles spotted that the Daily Mail, one of the UK’s largest papers, changed their robots.txt file to include a line which reads: # August 12th, MailOnline are looking for a talented SEO Manager so if you found this then you’re the kind of techie we need!# Send your CV to holly dot ward at […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 13, 2010
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Oracle Sued Google Over Patent Infringement Of Java Within Android Oracle has filed suit against Google for allegedly infringing on patents they hold for Java, which Oracle acquired last year. Karen […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 12, 2010
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Gnarly, Dude: Google Solves Rubik’s Cube In 20 Moves This’ll make a lot of us feel a lot dumber: Scientists have used Google to prove that Rubik’s Cube can be solved […]
Gnarly, Dude: Google Solves Rubik’s Cube In 20 Moves
This’ll make a lot of us feel a lot dumber: Scientists have used Google to prove that Rubik’s Cube can be solved in 20 moves or less. So, that was about two years of my early 1980s life wasted. The UK’s Daily Mail says that a Kent State University professor worked with a Google engineer […]
The Things That Facebook Causes, According To Google, Yahoo & Bing
I had a good chuckle over the news yesterday that Facebook apparently has caused an increase in syphilis (or not). So reported the Daily Telegraph, which turns around today to add that to a list of other things Facebook supposedly causes, such as cancer or a surge in rickets. Anything missing? How about asking Google, […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 11, 2010
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google Goes Live With “In-Stock, Nearby” Mobile Shopping In the range of thigs discussed at Google’s Search Evolution event in December Engineering VP Vic Gundotra demonstrated mobile shopping with real-time inventory […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 28, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 25, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
SearchCap: The Day In Search, August 13, 2008
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.