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Daily Search Forum Recap: March 7, 2025
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google dropped the horrid page…
Video: Google AI Mode, Gemini 2.0 Powered AI Overviews, Ranking Volatility & New Search Data
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google released its much anticipated AI Mode, which is in beta now, but it super cool. Google AI Overviews are now powered by Gemini 2.0. Google had more search ranking volatility this…
Google Business Profile Now Fully Associated With Local Service Ads
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google sent out emails to Local Service Ads advertisers notifying them that their Google Business Profile accounts are not affiliated to your Local Service Ads account. That means your reviews will only…
Google Ads Location Targeting Add Locations In Bulk
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google Ads has updated its interface for when you select when you want your ads running in specific regions/locations. Now, it has a button to “add locations in bulk,” which should help…
Google Ads Performance Max To Get Channel Reporting
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google may be bringing channel reporting to the Google Ads Performance Max campaigns. I spotted this via Kirk Williams who posted a photo of a slide from Google Think event in Amsterdam…
Google Drops Page Annotations Feature
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google has shut down, turned off, and disabled, its new page annotations feature. The feature where Google hijacked your content, placed links in your content, links you didn’t add yourself, and directed…
Google Search Know Before You Go
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Google has this new “Know before you go” section in the search results. I mean, it is new for search, not new for Google Maps and not new for local. But I’ve…
Microsoft Showing How Ads Are Chosen In Bing
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Microsoft is now showing why it selects or chooses to show a specific ad directly in the Bing search results. When you click on the arrow down by the URL of the…