SEO Daily News Recap for Monday, June 2, 2025
Organic SEO & Search News
Reddit Publishes Back-to-School Marketing Guide – Reddit ads team shares valuable insights for back-to-school marketing strategies.
Good SEO Plus Lazy Marketing Won’t Cut It Anymore – The era of SEO as technicians is fading, making way for SEOs as real marketers in the age of AI-powered search.
Google Is Stealing Your International Search Traffic With Automated Translations – Google’s auto-translations rank pages on translate.google.com, impacting global traffic.
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
Meta’s Reportedly Planning to Enable Fully Automated Ad Campaigns by Next Year – Meta’s AI ad tools will offer fully automated ad campaign creation and targeting.
Google Lens Comes To YouTube Shorts – Google Lens integration on YouTube Shorts allows users to search by selecting a portion of the video.
Google Search Product Results With Blue Quick View Button – Google tests a blue “Quick View” button for product listings in organic search results.
General Digital Marketing
How To Launch, Grow, and Scale a Community That Supports Your Brand – Gain insights on building and scaling brand-aligned communities from MozCon 2025 Speaker Series.
Elon Musk Confirms New ‘XChat’ Messaging Option Rolling Out This Week – X’s messaging service update to include new use cases, such as payments.
Search Daily Search Forum Recap: June 2, 2025 – Recap of the latest search forum discussions and updates from Search Engine Roundtable and other platforms.
Dive into our detailed sections for more insights and updates.
Organic SEO & Search News
SEO Daily News and Algorithm Updates
X Continues to Highlight Misleading Claims About its Popularity
X continues to highlight that it’s the number one news app – but is that actually true?
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Elon Musk Confirms New ‘XChat’ Messaging Option Rolling Out This Week
X’s updated messaging service will eventually facilitate new use cases, including payments.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
TikTok Outlines Programming for Pride Month 2025
A range of activations, including interviews, in-person events, and more.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 2, 2025
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.
You can check out the June 2025 Google webmaster report, it is a great place to recap what happened over the past month. Bing is testing chat with Copilot in Bing Search. Google’s Gemini Live is now available in iOS and Android, it is cool but can get things wrong. Google Search product results tests a few quick view buttons. Google Lens is coming to YouTube Shorts, without ads. And a reminder, I am offline Monday and Tuesday…
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google Search Product Results With Blue Quick View Button
Google is testing a blue "Quick View" button on the popular product listings within Google Search. The funny thing is, prior to 2018, Google did have a quick view button for shopping ads, then used a "see more" button and it has changed but these are not ads, these are organic product results.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google’s Gemini Live Now Available On Gemini App
At Google I/O, Google demoed a feature named Gemini Live, where you point your smartphone camera at stuff and then ask Gemini questions about what you are looking at. Well, that feature went live late on Friday on the Gemini app.
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Search Engine Roundtable
June 2025 Google Webmaster Report
It’s time for the big Google Webmaster report where I recap all the big organic Google Search related news I covered here over the past month. We had Google I/O and with that, AI Mode went live in the US, with a bunch of new AI features. AI Overviews expanded, and it leads to Google Search query growth.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Technical SEO
Google Lens Comes To YouTube Shorts
Google Lens will soon work on YouTube shorts, all you need to do is pause the YouTube Short, then make a circle on the portion of the video you want Google Lens to search on and it will provide an overlay dialog menu to show you search results that match.
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Search Engine Roundtable
SEO Tools and Data Analysis
The exact AI playbook (custom GPTs, translations, WhatsApp MCP) that saved ElevenLabs $140K and helps them ship daily | Luke Harries (Head of Growth)
Watch now | How ElevenLabs’s Head of Growth saved six figures on SaaS and agency costs with Claude, Granola, and Cursor
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Lenny’s Newsletter
International SEO
Snapchat Shares Insights into its Potential for GCC Region Marketers
Snap’s looking to expand its business potential in more markets.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Google Is Stealing Your International Search Traffic With Automated Translations
Google auto-translates your pages on translate.google.com, ranks them in AI Overviews, and siphons global traffic. Learn what’s happening and how fix it.
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SEO Blog by Ahrefs
AI and Machine Learning in SEO
Good SEO Plus Lazy Marketing Won’t Cut It Anymore
That used to work. But with AI-powered search on the rise, the era of SEOs as technicians is fading, and the era of SEOs as real marketers is here. Search
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General SEO – SEO Blog by Ahrefs
Bing Search Testing Chat with Copilot Section
Microsoft is testing a new "Chat with Copilot" section within the Bing Search results. This section will give you query and question ideas that expand your original search query done on Bing and try to take you into Copilot, Microsoft’s AI search experience.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Content Marketing and Strategy
The Post-Traffic SEO Shift
Brand mentions, entity recognition, and problem-solving now matter more than keywords and rankings.
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SEO – Practical Ecommerce
Reddit Publishes Back-to-School Marketing Guide
Some valuable, data-backed notes and pointers from the Reddit ads team.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
How To Launch, Grow, and Scale a Community That Supports Your Brand [MozCon 2025 Speaker Series]
Are you launching a community but struggling to gain traction? Learn a proven framework to build trust, drive engagement, and scale brand-aligned communities.
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moz (en-US)
Career Development and Industry Trends
"AI will replace all the jobs!" Is Just Tech Execs Doing Marketing – SparkToro
Over the weekend, I went digging for evidence that AI can, will, or has replaced a large percent of jobs. It doesn’t exist. Worse than that, actually,
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SparkToro
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
Paid Search and Advertising
Meta’s Reportedly Planning to Enable Fully Automated Ad Campaigns by Next Year
Meta’s next-level AI ad tools will be able to create and target your campaigns for you.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Job Postings
Job Postings
6/2/2025
SEO Specialist ~ WiserBrand ~ Remote (US)
We’re seeking an experienced SEO Specialist to join our team! We are a dynamic team driving SEO for leading e-commerce businesses in the US market. Our projects are enterprise-level (valued $10M+ annual turnover) with extensive product catalogs (200,000+ SKUs). Here you’ll face ambitious goals, access to the latest tools, and real professional growth. Requirements: 3–5+ […]
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SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
6/2/2025
SEO Strategist ~ Directive ~ Remote (CAN)
At Directive, we’re always looking ahead to connect with talented professionals who excel at crafting strategies that elevate search visibility, developing compelling content, and delivering value to audiences. Directive Consulting is the performance marketing agency for SaaS and Tech companies. We use Customer Generation (a marketing methodology developed by us) which focuses on SQLs and […]
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SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
6/2/2025
Senior SEO Specialist ~ New Media Advisors ~ $80-$95K ~ Remote (US)
At New Media Advisors, we don’t just deliver SEO and content strategies—we empower in-house marketing teams to build and sustain digital growth. As ex-in-house leaders with 125+ years of combined experience, we partner with mid-market and enterprise brands to solve real problems, drive organic performance, and upskill internal teams. We’re not an agency. We’re strategic […]
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SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
6/2/2025
SEO Specialist ~ Cherry Bekaert ~ $48.4-75k ~ Remote (US)
Description Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country and consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. We are proud to foster a collaborative environment focused on enabling your career growth and continuous professional development. Our Marketing Department team […]
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Mid Level SEO Jobs – SEOjobs.com