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Meta Gains DPC Approval To Use EU User Data for AI Training

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/22/25

Another step forward for Meta’s expanded AI push. 

An Overview of Each Platform’s AI Tools for Advertisers

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/22/25

AI tools are driving better response for many advertisers.

Key Social Media Marketing Trends for 2025 [Infographic]

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/22/25

Is it time to refresh your social media marketing approach?

SEO Manager ~ Prism Digital ~ £40-45k ~ Remote (UK)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/22/25

SEO Manager | Ahrefs, SEMrush, GSC | Own the SEO Strategy for a Tech-for-Good Brand Fully remote working in the UK £40,000–£45,000 salary Ready to lead SEO in-house for the first time…

Unconventional product lessons from Binance, N26, Google, more | Mayur Kamat (CPO at N26, ex-Binance Head of Product)

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

05/22/25

Daily war rooms, flat-org speed, and career-compounding lessons from ex-Binance Head of Product and N26 CPO Mayur Kamat

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 22, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

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 announced ads are coming…

The SEO Bots That ~140 Million Websites Block the Most

Source: Data & Studies - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

05/22/25

We looked at ~140 million websites to see how often SEO bots were blocked.

Reddit Expands Dynamic Ads to All Advertisers

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/22/25

The option will help you reach high-intent shoppers in relevant subreddit communities. 

Google AI Mode & AI Overviews Desktop Gets Ads

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

Google is now pushing search ads on AI Mode and the desktop version of AI Overviews. Google’s Vidhya Srinivasan said at Google Marketing Live, “we’re expanding ads in AI Overviews to desktop,…

Google Ads New Smart Bidding Exploration

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

Google announced a new bidding update to Google Ads named Smart Bidding Exploration. Google said this is the “biggest update to bidding in over a decade.”

Google Ads Announces New AI Tools & Agentic Capabilities

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

Google announced a number of AI-related features to help advertisers create and manage their ads account across Google Ads and Merchant Center. These include new AI tools for creating ads and creatives…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Wednesday, May 21, 2025

05/22/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Last Click Attribution is Dead: Here’s How to Fix it [MozCon 2025 Speaker Series] – Tired of last-click…

Google Releases Documents On Using AI Content & AI Search Features

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

Google has published two new help documents on the topic of AI; one on guidance on using generative AI content on your website and the second on AI features and your website….

Bing Double Border Search Box

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/22/25

Microsoft is testing a double border style around the Bing Search box. This goes around the main search box but not the auto-complete box, I believe.

How To Create an Integrated Strategy That Increases Brand Mentions and Visibility [Mozcon 2025 Speaker Series]

Source: moz (en-US)

05/22/25

Is your SEO strategy falling flat in an AI-driven search world? Learn how integrated campaigns can boost brand mentions and visibility across every key channel.

Meta Launches Ray Ban AI Glasses in More Regions

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

The expansion will give Meta a stronger foundation for its expanded wearables push.

Google AI Mode Is Here, But You Can’t Track It Properly

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

05/21/25

Google just rolled out AI Mode to US users. I was testing if the clicks would show in Google Search Console, without any success. A post by Tom Critchlow

Snapchat May Soon Unpin Its ‘My AI’ Chatbot From the Top of Your Chat Feed

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

Despite a lot of people engaging with its AI tool, Snap knows that it’s not for everyone.

Technical SEO Manager ~ Twinkl ~ £38-45k ~ Remote (UK)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/21/25

Location: UK (Fully remote – Must be UK-based) Annual Salary: £38k – £45k (DOE) Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri Contract: Permanent Line Manager: Paul Beer Recruiter: Charlotte Harris The…

TikTok Adds a Dedicated AI Assistant for In-App Sellers

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

TikTok’s new “Seller Assistant” will provide guidance to help optimize your TikTok Shop listings.

Meta Shares Insights on the Business Benefits of Open Source AI

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

A look at how businesses view adoption of Meta’s open source Llama AI models.

TikTok Expands Music Options With SoundCloud Integration

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

A new way to expand music discovery via TikTok clips.

SEO & Growth Marketer ~ Shortcut ~ $75-100k ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/21/25

Growth Marketer At Shortcut, we’re on a mission to help modern product and engineering teams focus on building great software, not managing the work around it. Our fast, collaborative platform supports the…

Google Announces a Range of AI Powered Ad Updates at Marketing Live

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/21/25

Google’s rolling out a range of AI-powered tools for advertisers.

SEO Manager ~ MongoDB ~ $76-149k ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/21/25

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run…

Google Brings Ads to AI Mode

Source: Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Trends, Techniques & Marketing

By: Kendra Barnett

05/21/25

The search giant is inserting ads into its AI answers, as users ask more commercial questions

Intercom’s decisive bet on AI

Source: Kyle Poyar’s Growth Unhinged

By: Kyle Poyar

05/21/25

Co-founder Des Traynor takes us behind the scenes

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 21, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

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 I/O was yesterday and…

Top ways to ensure your content performs well in Google’s AI experiences on Search  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers

Source: Google Search Central Blog

05/21/25

The AI Bots That ~140 Million Websites Block the Most

Source: Data & Studies - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

05/21/25

We looked at ~140 million websites and our data shows that block rates for AI bots have increased significantly over the past year.

Google AI Mode Live In US; Tests Deep Search, Live Search, Personalization, Custom Charts, Shopping & Agentic Features

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

Google had a lot of news out of Google I/O, as you would expect. The big item, which we predicted, was that AI Mode is now available to all US searchers without…

Google AI Overviews Expand To More Showing 10% Query Growth

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

Surprise, surprise, as I called it, Google is expanding AI Overviews into more regions. I mean, we saw this being leaked a couple of weeks ago, so it is not shocking news….

Google I/O 2025 Search Ranking Volatility

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

Google Search seems to be super volatile today and yesterday, so I will call this the Google I/O 2025 Google unconfirmed update. I am seeing a spike in chatter within the SEO…

Google AI Overviews With Hidden Links

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

Google seems to be testing hiding the citations, link icons, for the AI Overviews default view. So when the AI Overview first loads in the Google Search results, the link icon is…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Tuesday, May 20, 2025

05/21/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Google Search Testing Link Icon Box With Anchor Feature – Google is testing a new link feature in…

Google Business Profiles Right Knowledge Panel Missing Bug

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

For the past few weeks or so, Google has a bug where the right side knowledge panel goes missing for business owners when you try to bring up your business listing in…

Google AI Overviews With Author Names & Links

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/21/25

Google seems to be testing showing author names and website citations in the AI Overviews. I am honestly not sure if this is new but Christian Kunz said it was and posted…

Structured Data in the AI Search Era

Source: BrightEdge blogs

By: Lem Park

05/21/25

Structured data is a way to label and organize the information on your webpages so machines (and AI) can understand it. Google defines it as “a standardized format for providing information about…

You’ve Done the Audience Research… Now What? – SparkToro

Source: SparkToro

By: Amanda Natividad

05/21/25

This is a guest post by Tommy Walker, founder of The Content Studio. Tommy was the Editor-in-Chief at ConversionXL, the first marketing hire at Shopify

Last Click Attribution is Dead: Here’s How to Fix it [MozCon 2025 Speaker Series]

Source: moz (en-US)

05/21/25

Tired of last-click attribution stealing all the credit? Learn how to build a smarter, full-funnel model that finally proves SEO’s true impact

YouTube Expands Voice Replies, Adds Shorts Quiz Sticker

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

The latest feature updates from YouTube.

How to Avoid Penalties with Your TikTok Live-Streams [Infographic]

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

Some important pointers for your TikTok shopping streams.

Content Quality Signals for AI Algorithms

Source: BrightEdge blogs

By: Lem Park

05/20/25

Understanding Content Quality Signals for AI Algorithms

TikTok Faces More Scrutiny in Europe

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

TikTok is facing new regulatory challenges in EU.

Edits Adds Enhanced Video Cropping, Provides Tips on Video Quality

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

The latest feature updates for Meta’s new video editing app.

X Adds New Elements to its Grok AI Chatbot

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

Some new elements for Elon’s AI chatbot.

SEO Web Strategist ~ Motive ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/20/25

Who we are: Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance…

LLMO Is in Its Black Hat Era

Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Despina Gavoyannis

05/20/25

When SEO became a race to the bottom, we lost trust, quality, and creativity. Let’s not do it again with LLMs.

Google Outlines AI Advances at I/O Event, Including Shopping and Search Updates

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/20/25

A range of new advances announced at Google’s annual showcase event. 

SEO Manager ~ Gingerkid Executive Search ~ £45-55k ~ in-office, Cardiff Wales (UK)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: jilllynndesign

05/20/25

You’ll lead a small but experienced team of two SEO Specialists and a Digital PR Executive. In partnership with our SEO Content Manager, your focus will be on turning search intent into…

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