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9 Experts Explain How Digital PR Can Improve Your SEO and GEO in 2026

Source: Unknown Source

01/13/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Why Digital PR is the Secret Weapon for SEO and GEO Success in 2026 Digital PR is becoming essential for boosting SEO…

This week on How I AI: OpenAI product lead on getting the most out of Codex

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

01/12/26

Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Lenny Rachitsky. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How OpenAI’s Codex Transforms AI-Driven Software Development OpenAI’s Codex significantly boosts developer productivity through advanced workflows like structured planning…

Data-Driven Content Pruning at Scale Using APIs and the Screaming Frog SEO Spider – Screaming Frog

Source: Screaming Frog

By: Mark Porter

01/12/26

Source: Screaming Frog by Mark Porter. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Content Pruning: A Data-Driven Framework to Optimise Crawl Budget and Topical Authority Content pruning involves removing or updating low-value…

Not all MMM tools are equal: Meridian, Robyn, Orbit, and Prophet explained

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Benjamin Wenner

01/12/26

Source: Search Engine Land by Benjamin Wenner. Read the original article These open-source MMM tools solve different measurement problems, from budget optimization to forecasting and preprocessing.

How Many People Own Smartphones? (2025-2029)

Source: Unknown Source

01/12/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Global Smartphone Ownership and Market Trends in 2025-2027 The **smartphone market** has surpassed **7 billion devices worldwide** with a projected steady increase…

Music Streaming Services Stats (2026)

Source: Unknown Source

01/12/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Music Streaming Industry Report 2026: Key Statistics and Trends The music streaming industry dominates the global music market, accounting for 84% of…

What will happen to TikTok as US ban approaches? A look at trending alternative RedNote

Source: Unknown Source

01/12/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of The Rise of RedNote Amid TikTok’s US Ban Drama The looming TikTok ban in the US sparked a massive surge in interest…

Google launches A/B testing for Performance Max assets (Beta)

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

01/09/26

Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new Beta lets Performance Max advertisers A/B test asset sets, expanding last year’s retail experiment to all campaigns.

How to Find Trends (Super Early) in 2025

Source: Unknown Source

01/09/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Discover Emerging Trends Before They Go Mainstream Discovering high-quality trends early requires more than scrolling social media or reading reports…

Time Spent Using Smartphones (2026 Statistics)

Source: Unknown Source

01/09/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Global Smartphone Screen Time Statistics and Trends in 2024 Smartphone screen time continues to rise globally, with the average user spending 4…

Looking Ahead to a Year of Smarter Trend-Spotting

Source: Unknown Source

01/08/26

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Exploding Topics’ 2025 Upgrades and 2026 Trend Detection Enhancements In 2025, Exploding Topics integrated deeply with Semrush, enhancing accessibility and combining powerful…

Top Trending Topics (November 2025)

Source: Keyword Research - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Si Quan Ong

01/06/26

Source: Keyword Research – SEO Blog by Ahrefs by Si Quan Ong. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Top Trending Keywords in the U.S. Over the Past Three Months The report…

Google Search Console Links Report Showing Fewer Links

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

01/05/26

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Search Console Link Report Shows Significant Drop in External Links Google Search Console’s link report is…

Google Business Profiles Adds Help Page For Link Or QR Code To Request Reviews

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

12/31/25

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s New Help Page for Business Profile Review Requests Google has introduced a help page detailing how…

AI tools are overdelivering: results from our large-scale AI productivity survey

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Noam Segal

12/23/25

Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Noam Segal. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How AI is Revolutionizing Productivity Across Tech Roles in 2025 AI tools are significantly boosting productivity for tech professionals,…

GSC Groups Keywords as AI Queries Expand

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

12/23/25

Source: SEO – Practical Ecommerce by Ann Smarty. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Benefit from Google Search Console’s Keyword Grouping Feature Google Search Console now shows click trends…

Top 13 Ecommerce Trends (2024 & 2025)

Source: Unknown Source

12/22/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of 13 Ecommerce Trends Shaping the Future of Online Shopping Ecommerce sales have surpassed $1.14 trillion globally, driven by innovative trends such as…

Top 15 SEO Tools We Use to Drive 65% of Site Traffic

Source: Unknown Source

12/22/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Top SEO Tools for Organic Traffic Growth and Site Optimization SEO success remains achievable despite evolving search landscapes and AI-driven SERP changes….

ChatGPT for SEO: 11 Strategies and Prompts

Source: Unknown Source

12/22/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How I Use ChatGPT for Smarter SEO Workflows ChatGPT is a powerful brainstorming tool that enhances SEO workflows by generating seed keywords,…

X Adds New Creator Studio Hub on Mobile

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/21/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X Launches New Mobile Creator Studio Hub for Enhanced Content Management X introduces a new…

You Can Now View the Most ‘Ratioed’ Users on X

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/18/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of X’s New “Ratio Finder” Mini-Site Reveals Most Controversial Users The newly launched “Ratio Finder” on…

How Bayesian testing lets Google measure incrementality with $5,000

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Frederick Vallaeys

12/18/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Frederick Vallaeys. Read the original article What’s often misunderstood about Google’s incrementality testing and how Bayesian models use probability to guide better decisions.

Google Adds AI Content Detection Tools to Gemini

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/18/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s Gemini App Introduces AI-Generated Video Verification Feature The rapid growth of AI-generated content has…

How to use Google’s Channel Performance report for PMax campaigns

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Mike Ryan

12/17/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Mike Ryan. Read the original article See what the report actually reveals about PMax delivery, attribution, and asset performance – plus where the data still misleads.

Gemini RAG Analysis Tool – Lily Ray

Source: Lily Ray

By: Lily Ray

12/16/25

Source: Lily Ray by Lily Ray. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How Google’s Gemini AI Uses Grounding to Source Information This tool demonstrates how Google’s Gemini AI generates search queries…

Meta Establishes New Partnerships to Gather Data for AI

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/14/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How Meta’s New AI Partnerships Aim to Capture Everyday Conversations for Enhanced AI Development Meta…

🧠 Community Wisdom: The ROI of “wrapped” campaigns, identifying early product-market-fit, working with a non-PM manager, using Google AI Studio for rapid prototyping, and more

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Kiyani

12/13/25

Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Kiyani. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Community Wisdom Weekly Edition This edition of Community Wisdom offers a curated glimpse into the most valuable discussions from the…

Google launches natural language Developer Assistant for Google Ads API

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

12/10/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new Developer Assistant lets advertisers and developers use plain language to generate, run, and export Google Ads API queries.

GEO Rank Tracker: How to monitor your brand’s AI search visibility

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Tor.app

12/10/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Tor.app. Read the original article AI search goes far beyond Google. Here’s how to see where your brand shows up across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity.

Introducing weekly and monthly views in Search Console  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers

Source: Google Search Central Blog

12/10/25

Source: Google Search Central Blog. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Search Console Introduces Weekly and Monthly Data Views in Performance Report The Google Search Console now offers weekly and…

Edits Adds Improved Storyboard Functionality, Expanded Templates

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/09/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Meta’s Edits Video Editing App Introduces New Features for Enhanced Content Creation Meta’s Edits app…

Google launches Data Manager API

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Anu Adegbola

12/09/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Anu Adegbola. Read the original article Google’s new Data Manager API gives advertisers a simpler, centralized way to feed first-party data into its AI systems.

How to evaluate your SEO tools in 2026 – and avoid budget traps

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Maria Georgieva

12/09/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Maria Georgieva. Read the original article Rising prices and AI hype make SEO tools harder to justify. Learn to evaluate platforms, test workflows, and connect work to…

Google Search Console performance reports adds weekly and monthly views

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

12/09/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article This lets you drive deeper giving you more granular data in the Search Console reports.

Google Search Console Adds Granular Weekly & Monthly Data

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

12/09/25

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Introduces Weekly and Monthly Data Views in Search Console Google Search Console now offers weekly and…

10 ChatGPT SEO Tools That Help You Rank Higher

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Louise Linehan

12/08/25

Source: General SEO – SEO Blog by Ahrefs by Louise Linehan. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of 10 Essential ChatGPT SEO Tools to Streamline Your Workflow Unlock the power of AI-driven…

Google Search Console Insights integrating social channels

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

12/08/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article This is currently an experiment and rolling out to a limited number of sites.

Google Search Console Insights With Social Channels

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

12/08/25

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google Adds Social Channels to Search Console Insights for Enhanced Reporting Google has introduced social channel integration…

7 Top Preqin Alternatives & Competitors

Source: Unknown Source

12/08/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Top 7 Preqin Alternatives for Private Market Investing Preqin is a valuable platform for connecting with private market experts and researching alternative…

YouTube Expands Access to Title A/B Testing, Adds C-SPAN to YouTube TV

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/07/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of YouTube Expands A/B Testing for Thumbnails and Titles, Adds C-SPAN to YouTube TV YouTube now…

Google Search Console Performance Report Testing AI Powered Configuration

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

12/05/25

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Google’s New AI-Powered Configuration Tool for Search Console Google is testing a new AI-powered configuration tool in…

Can ChatGPT Do SEO For You?

Source: Unknown Source

12/05/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Use ChatGPT for SEO: Benefits, Limitations, and Best Practices ChatGPT offers valuable assistance in SEO workflows such as data organization,…

Google Search Console tests “AI-powered configuration” to create dynamic reports

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Barry Schwartz

12/04/25

Source: Search Engine Land by Barry Schwartz. Read the original article You can type what data you want to see on a report and Google will instantly create it for you.

Meta Announces Updates for the Instagram Marketing API

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/04/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Meta Announces New Instagram Marketing API Metrics for Enhanced Engagement Tracking Meta has introduced four…

Microsoft Bing Tests New Search Bar With Advanced Tools Menu

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

12/04/25

Source: Search Engine Roundtable by barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz). Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Microsoft Tests Enhanced Bing Search Bar with Expanded Tools Menu Microsoft is experimenting with a new Bing…

Streamline your Search Console analysis with the new AI-powered configuration  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers

Source: Google Search Central Blog

12/04/25

Threads Tests New Way to Manually Guide Your Feed Algorithm

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

12/03/25

Source: Social Media Today – Latest News by Andrew Hutchinson. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Threads Introduces “Dear Algo” Feature to Temporarily Customize Your Feed Threads is testing a new…

A year free of PostHog ($16,500 value): The all-in-one analytics, experimentation, feature flag, surveys, session replay, error tracking, data warehouse, LLM analytics platform

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

12/02/25

Source: Lenny’s Newsletter by Lenny Rachitsky. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of Unlock Exclusive Product Growth Tools with PostHog and Lenny’s Newsletter Lenny’s Newsletter partners with PostHog to offer an exclusive…

Tools to Track GenAI Citations, Sources

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

12/02/25

Source: SEO – Practical Ecommerce by Ann Smarty. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Analyze Generative AI Search Results for SEO Optimization Generative AI platforms increasingly rely on live…

The Smart Marketer’s Guide to Reddit SEO

Source: Unknown Source

12/02/25

Source: Unknown Source. Read the original article TL;DR Summary of How to Leverage Reddit for SEO and Brand Growth Reddit serves as a powerful platform for both SEO research and off-page brand…

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