Daily Search Forum Recap: August 22, 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.

Google Discover has these new publisher entity pages with follow counts, latest posts and more. Google Ads is testing a label that shows how many visits the page got in the past month. Google Merchant Center panel with deals…

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Search Engine Roundtable

Good Web Crawler Attributes

Myriam Jessier asked Google about what would be good attributes of a web crawler. In which both Martin Splitt and Gary Illyes gave some responses to.

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Search Engine Roundtable

Google Testing Moving Follow Button Within Knowledge Panel Menu

Google is testing moving the follow button within the knowledge panels in Google Search from a primary button on the main search results page to within the three dots menu button.

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Search Engine Roundtable

Video: Google Volatility Check, AI Mode Expands Big Time, ChatGPT Sends Less Traffic & SPN Ad Reporting

This week, we did a check in on the ongoing Google Search ranking volatility. Google AI Mode expanded to 180 countries, added agentic experiences, got more personalized and gained sharable links. ChatGPT may be…

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Search Engine Roundtable

Google Discover Publisher Entity Page With Follow, Social & Latest Posts

Google seems to be testing a new publisher entity landing page from the Google Discover feed. When you click on the publishers name from your Google Discover feed (it is a test, you may not see it live), you are taken to this new publisher landing page that has the publisher’s name, logo, follow button, social counts and recent social shares.

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Search Engine Roundtable

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Search Engine Land

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Google Merchant Panel Deals & Loyalty Benefits Boxes & Shopping Ads Discount Codes

Google is now showing the deals and loyalty benefits details in the retailer/merchant knowledge panels. Plus, Google Shopping Ads show a "discount code" link that opens a dialog box with the code and a button to "continue to site."

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Search Engine Roundtable

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Search Engine Land

Google Ads With X Visits In Past Month Label

Google Ads is testing displaying how many visits a specific ad or website or landing page has received in the past month. The label would say, "X visits in the past month" right below the unit.

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Search Engine Roundtable

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Search Engine Land

SEO Strategist ~ Madden Media ~ $60-64K ~ Remote (US)

At Madden, we’re not your typical marketing agency. We’re a full-service destination marketing agency that blends tech-savvy know-how with creative flair to help destinations shine. Innovation? Check. Data-driven strategies? Double check. A passion for storytelling that brings destinations to life? Oh yeah, we’ve got that too. We’re constantly evolving to meet the needs of our […]

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SEO/AEO Manager ~ Moburst ~ Remote (UK/EU)

Moburst is a global, full service digital marketing agency with approximately 100 employees, dedicated to helping companies of all sizes optimize their digital presence and achieve growth. The world’s most prestigious brands and startups, including Google, Samsung, Discovery, and Uber, have leveraged our expertise to implement innovative strategies that drive exceptional results. We’re looking for a highly skilled […]

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Director of SEO ~ El Toro Interactice ~ $90,000-$100,000 per year ~ Remote (USA)

Description Description ***This is a fully remote position.**** El Toro Interactive is a digital marketing agency that lies in a full service eCommerce ecosystem, specializing in fashion and beauty. With aim to have the best talent in the US, so physical location is not an issue. *****This is a Remote Position***** The SEO Director will […]

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