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Semantic Overlap Vs. Density: Finding The Balance That Wins Retrieval via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester
Machines reward overlap. Humans reward density. This article explains why balancing both is critical for content optimization in retrieval-augmented AI systems. The post Semantic Overlap Vs. Density: Finding The Balance That Wins Retrieval appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Confirms New Google Verified Badge for Local Services Ads via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Google is launching the Google Verified badge in October 2025, replacing multiple Local Services Ads trust signals with one simplified identity for advertisers. The post Google Confirms New Google Verified Badge for Local Services Ads appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
How To Create a CRO Strategy That Turns Traffic Into Revenue
Most teams chase traffic but ignore conversions. Learn a proven CRO strategy that turns visitors into revenue by aligning UX, trust signals, and user intent.
Tired Of SEO Spam, Software Engineer Creates A New Search Engine via @sejournal, @martinibuster
A software engineer fed up by SEO spam in mainstream search engines creates a brand new one from scratch. The post Tired Of SEO Spam, Software Engineer Creates A New Search Engine appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google Quietly Announces Search Partner Network Placement Visibility via @sejournal, @brookeosmundson
Google finally adds Search Partner reporting. See where your ads run, review placements, and decide if Search Partners deserve a place in your budget. The post Google Quietly Announces Search Partner Network Placement Visibility appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Why The Last Year Has Been The Biggest Challenge For CMOs via @sejournal, @gregjarboe
From AI disruption to vanishing attribution, this breakdown of CMO challenges offers a realistic view and tactical path through one of marketing’s most volatile years. The post Why The Last Year Has Been The Biggest Challenge For CMOs appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Are Google’s AI Travel Results Uncovering More Hidden Gems? [Data Study] via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW
Smaller travel brands appear more often in Google’s AI results, yet major players still dominate. Here’s where challenger sites can focus for impact. The post Are Google’s AI Travel Results Uncovering More Hidden Gems? [Data Study] appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Quality Audiences: Why Lower Traffic Might Be Better via @sejournal, @rio_seo
Not all traffic is good traffic. Learn how quality content and audience targeting drive better conversions and stronger business outcomes. The post Quality Audiences: Why Lower Traffic Might Be Better appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
The B2B SEO Trap: Why High-Intent Visibility Can Still Underperform via @sejournal, @coreydmorris
Not all high-intent B2B traffic is sales-ready. Here’s how to better align visibility, content, and conversion without forcing visitors into a one-size-fits-all funnel. The post The B2B SEO Trap: Why High-Intent Visibility Can Still Underperform appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Why blog? The benefits of blogging for business and marketing
With 5.5 billion people online (and counting), the internet has never been busier — or had more opportunity. But, businesses keep asking if blogging benefits are still worth the effort. Spoiler: it is. It’s one of the best ways to establish thought leadership, get your audience’s attention, and build trust with them. Over the years, I’ve written hundreds of blogs for businesses in a wide range of industries — and I’ve seen what works, what doesn’t, and how things are changing. So buckle up, and I’ll show you why blogging for business is still so valuable for driving inbound leads […]