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Google’s UCP Checkout Brings New Tradeoffs For Retailers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s AI Mode checkout aims to reduce friction, but retailers question what it means for brand control, cross-sells, and customer data. The post Google’s UCP Checkout Brings New Tradeoffs For Retailers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
10 Hard Truths About PPC: Insights From Last Year’s Best Debates For 2026 via @sejournal, @siliconvallaeys
PPC experts share hard-earned lessons on automation limits, Performance Max misuse, post-click differentiation, and why judgment now matters more than levers. The post 10 Hard Truths About PPC: Insights From Last Year’s Best Debates For 2026 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Announces AI Mode Checkout Protocol, Business Agent via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google announced checkout capabilities in AI Mode and a new Business Agent feature that puts branded AI chat on Search results. Available to U.S. retailers. The post Google Announces AI Mode Checkout Protocol, Business Agent appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
19 WordPress Alternatives: From Simple Builders To Enterprise CMS via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
WordPress no longer your default choice? Get a clear breakdown of when Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Shopify, Ghost, Drupal, and others are the smarter move. The post 19 WordPress Alternatives: From Simple Builders To Enterprise CMS appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
PPC Pulse: Reddit Max Campaigns, Google Creator & Microsoft Targeting Updates via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Reddit simplifies campaign setup with Max Campaigns, Google enhances creator discovery inside Ads, and Microsoft expands audience targeting The post PPC Pulse: Reddit Max Campaigns, Google Creator & Microsoft Targeting Updates appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Paid Media Marketing: 8 Changes Marketers Should Make In 2026 via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Paid media in 2026 demands sharper focus. Learn which strategies matter now and where marketers should shift budgets for stronger, more reliable performance this year. The post Paid Media Marketing: 8 Changes Marketers Should Make In 2026 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
SEO Pulse: Core Update Favors Niche Expertise, AIO Health Inaccuracies & AI Slop via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
This week’s SEO Pulse highlights the tensions emerging as search engines tighten quality standards for sites while defending their own AI outputs. The post SEO Pulse: Core Update Favors Niche Expertise, AIO Health Inaccuracies & AI Slop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Ads Using New AI Model To Catch Fraudulent Advertisers via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google Ads quietly implements a powerful multimodal AI that improves Google’s ability to catch fraudulent advertisers. The post Google Ads Using New AI Model To Catch Fraudulent Advertisers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google: AI Overviews Show Less When Users Don’t Engage via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google’s Robby Stein explains why AI Overviews appear for some searches but not others, describing an engagement-based system. The post Google: AI Overviews Show Less When Users Don’t Engage appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Gemini Gains Share As ChatGPT Declines In Similarweb Data via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Similarweb’s January Global AI Tracker shows ChatGPT at 64.5% of gen AI chatbot site visits, while Gemini reached 21.5% and writing tools fell. The post Google Gemini Gains Share As ChatGPT Declines In Similarweb Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal.