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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…

Director of SEO ~ Intellibright ~ $102-120k ~ Hybrid (Austin, US)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/20/25

Description Intellibright, an award-winning Google Partner agency, is seeking a Director of SEO to lead and scale our organic search practice in an era where AI-generated search results are redefining the SERP….

How Search Console Reveals AI Overviews

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

05/20/25

Google provides no comprehensive reports of links in Overviews. We’re left with Search Console.

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 20, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Five principles for successfully managing managers

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

05/20/25

Saumil Mehta shares his hard-earned framework for becoming a high-impact “manager of managers” — and why skip level leaders, not more middle managers, are the key to scaling product teams.

Google Search Testing Link Icon Box With Anchor Feature

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Google is testing a new link feature in the search results, it is in the form of a link box, in the search result snippet, that when you click on it, it…

Google Testing Removing Site Names From Search Results

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Google is testing removing the site names from the search result snippets and just showing the site’s URL at the top – title link – position of the snippet.

Google Testing Search Results Links In Light Blue Cyan Again

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Google is once again testing a light blue color, cyan, for its title links in the search results. Google tested this on and off quite a lot over the years, but Google…

SEO Daily News Recaps for Monday, May 19, 2025

05/20/25

SEO Daily News Recap for Monday, May 19, 2025 Organic SEO & Search News Meta Shares Usage Insights in FTC Trial – Get a glimpse into the latest social media trends revealed…

IndexNow Now Works With Product Schema; Shopify & Soon Amazon

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Microsoft Bing announced some interesting updates for IndexNow including how it works now with product schema and that Shopify now supports it and soon Amazon will. This will help Bing and search…

Google Ads Graphs Gain Performance Explanations

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Google Ads has added explanations for your performance changes directly in the charts and graphs in your Google Ads console. You can click the highlighed section of the graph to see explanations…

Google AdSense Deprecates Account Level Control For Non Personalized Ads

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Google announced it has deprecated the Account level control for non personalized ads within Google AdSense’s settings in privacy and messaging. Instead, Google said “use the IAB TCF framework for collecting and…

Microsoft Hiring Creators To Promote Copilot Search in Bing

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/20/25

Microsoft’s Jordi Ribas announced they are partnering with creators to showcase how they use Copilot Search in Bing. Copilot Search in Bing was launched in early April, as its new AI powered…

Zero Clicks Does Not Mean Zero Sales – SparkToro

Source: SparkToro

By: Rand Fishkin

05/20/25

Look, I get it. The new world of a zero-click web, where search engines, AI tools, and social networks hoard traffic and send fewer and fewer visits out

SEO Specialist – The SEOFOMO Hub

Source: The SEOFOMO Hub

05/20/25

At crypto.news, we’re growing and looking for an exceptional SEO Specialist to enhance and optimize our content for maximum impact! This is a full-time, remote position. If you’re proactive, data-driven, and passionate about making great content…

GA4 Custom Event Tracking for SaaS Without the Headache

Source: moz (en-US)

05/20/25

WhatsApp Underlines Commitment to Privacy in New Ad Campaign

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

WhatsApp’s looking to reassure users that their DMs remain private. 

Bluesky Adds Support for Third Party Live Stream Indicators

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

Bluesky’s taking a more cost-effective approach to live-streaming. 

Technical SEO Manager ~ Newfold Digital ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

05/19/25

Who we are. Newfold Digital is a leading web technology company serving millions of customers globally. Our customers know us through our robust portfolio of brands. We have some of the industry’s…

Meta Shares Usage Insights in FTC Trial

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

Some key insights into evolving social media trends.

Meta Will Soon Enable Advertisers to Test Experimental AI Features

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

Meta’s launching a new program that will enable advertisers to try out its evolving AI ad tools.

Snapchat Opens New Office in Paris as Part of Expanded EU Business Push

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

Snapchat’s opened a big new office space in Paris.

Meta Adds Threads Feed Ads to its Marketing API

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

More ways to launch and manage Threads ad campaigns.

Threads Tests Option to Create a Profile Separate from Instagram

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/19/25

Another step towards separating Threads from IG.

Sr. SEO Manager ~ Capitol One ~ $155.3-177.2k ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

05/19/25

This is your opportunity to join the Digital Marketing Growth team on Capital One’s fast-growing consumer app, Capital One Shopping. We’re focused on scaling our products to millions of customers and refining…

Sr. SEO Manager ~ Capital One ~ $155.3-177.2k ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

05/19/25

This is your opportunity to join the Digital Marketing Growth team on Capital One’s fast-growing consumer app, Capital One Shopping. We’re focused on scaling our products to millions of customers and refining…

SEO, Social Media & Content Specialist ~ Alight ~ $41.9-66.6k ~ Remote (US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: Nick LeRoy

05/19/25

Come make a difference and consider this unique opportunity to step into a rewarding career. Amazing Opportunity and Great Place to Work! Our Story At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts…

74% of New Webpages Include AI Content (Study of 900k Pages)

Source: Data & Studies - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Ryan Law

05/19/25

We’re about to release our new AI content detector, so we decided to put it through its paces.

How custom GPTs can make you a better manager | Hilary Gridley (Head of Core Product at Whoop)

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

05/19/25

Watch now | Learn how Hilary Gridley uses custom GPTs to scale herself and free up time for higher-leverage work

Insights From 55.8M AI Overviews Across 590M Searches—A Study by Ahrefs

Source: Data & Studies - SEO Blog by Ahrefs

By: Patrick Stox

05/19/25

In traditional Ahrefs fashion, I wanted to do the largest data study ever done on AIOs to see what we could learn and share with the marketing community.

Daily Search Forum Recap: May 19, 2025

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

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. We saw some intense search…

Long-Tail Keyword Optimization for AI

Source: BrightEdge blogs

By: Lem Park

05/19/25

Why Long-Tail SEO Matters More Than Ever

Google Rolling Out Discover On Desktop

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

Since the weekend, Google has started to roll out Google Discover on desktop in many countries and regions. I personally can trigger it in Google New Zealand and some other locations but…

Google Merchant Center Says Add Product’s Brand Name To Title

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

Google has updated its title structured data help document for Google Merchant Center to now recommend you add the product’s brand name to the title of the product when it’s a differentiating…

Google Search Console Sitemap Error For Some 5 Character Subdomains

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

Google has a weird and somewhat limited and rare issue with sitemap files within Google Search Console. These sitemap files cannot be fetched and retrieved by Google Search. The issue seems to…

Google Search Starts Migrating Off Country Specific ccTLDs

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

A month ago, Google said it would soon redirect its ccTLD, country specific domains, for Google Search to its Google.com domain. So Google.de, as an example, would be redirected to Google.com. Well,…

Google Ads Spending Bug With New Customer Acquisition

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

Google has a bug with Google Ads where for campaigns running on New Customer Acquisition they are not able to spend the set budget. This bug was confirmed with Google and has…

Google AI Mode Gets Faster

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/19/25

Google AI Mode seems like it got a lot faster over the past day or so. Instead of going through the steps of saying thinking about this, searching for results, organizing results,…

X Implements New Measures to Detect Manipulation of Community Notes

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/18/25

X has added a new method to detect coordinated notes activity.

YouTube Announces Latest Participants in ‘Foundry’ Musician Support Program

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/18/25

A new cohort of independent musicians gain support from YouTube.

Can You Trust AI Chatbot Responses?

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/18/25

As more and more people turn to AI chatbots for information, a level of wariness should be maintained. 

Are AI Chatbots Taking Over Online Search? [Infographic]

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/18/25

AI is becoming a bigger discovery source.

Reddit Provides Insights into the Power of Reddit Communities in Driving Purchase Behavior

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

05/18/25

Reddit ic becoming an increasingly valuable driver of purchase behaviors.

SEO Manager ~ Microsoft ~ $103.8-219.2k ~ Hybrid (Atlanta, US)

Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/18/25

Overview Are you passionate about uncovering insights and leveraging data to drive strategic marketing decisions? Global Marketing Engines and Experiences (E&E) provides the foundation for all Marketing engines, data, technology, and digital…

Microsoft CPO: If you aren’t prototyping with AI you’re doing it wrong | Aparna Chennapragada

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Lenny Rachitsky

05/18/25

Microsoft CPO on how PMs become even more valuable with the rise AI.

AI Search: Where Are We & What Can We Do About It?

Source: SEO Blog by Aleyda

By: Aleyda Solis

05/18/25

How SEOs should navigate the new AI Search reality? I Go through this in this guide based on a recent event presentation.

Google Search Ranking Volatility May 16

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

05/18/25

As I mentioned in my Friday video, there seems to be a lot of Google search ranking volatility that kicked off on Friday, May 16th and throughout this weekend. The most heated…

🧠 Community Wisdom: When to hire a designer and have a design system, collecting feedback from support, how to make animated video with AI, feedback on StrengthsFinder, and more

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Kiyani

05/17/25

Community Wisdom 232

Search Optimization Specialist ~ Allied Global Marketing ~ Remote (US)

Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com

By: SEOJobs

05/17/25

Allied Global Marketing is a leading full-service entertainment, culture, and lifestyle-marketing agency. We build strategic campaigns for a diverse range of clients that connect audiences with experiences they love. Our team of…

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