SEO Daily News Recap for Thursday, July 24, 2025
Organic SEO & Search News
Google Expands AI Search Sorting as AI Previews Eat Into Referral Traffic – Google’s expanding its AI previews with more related search elements.
Google Adds More AI Elements to its Product Discovery and Shopping Tools – Including updated virtual try on and price alert options.
Google says normal SEO works to rank in the Google AI Overviews – Gary Illyes from Google confirms the effectiveness of normal SEO for Google AI Overviews.
Google On Show Web Pages That Are Done – Google’s John Mueller gives advice on handling completed show web pages for SEO purposes.
ChatGPT uses Google SERP Snippets for its Answers – A test confirms ChatGPT’s reliance on Google SERP snippets for its answers.
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
Google AdSense To Remove Significant Skin Exposure Block Control Category – Google to eliminate the “Significant Skin Exposure” block control category from AdSense.
OpenAI Crawling LLMs.txt Files? Google Says It Won’t – Discussion on OpenAI potentially crawling LLMS.txt files despite Google’s stance against it.
New Google Trends API – Google releases an alpha version of the Google Trends API for accessing search trends data.
General Digital Marketing
Elon Musk Says He’s Bringing Back Vine, in AI Form – Could Vine be set for a comeback with a new AI twist?
US TikTok Ban to be Upheld if a Deal Isn’t Finalized – The fate of TikTok in the U.S. hangs in the balance as the deadline approaches.
TikTok Announces Expanded Live Broadcast Deal With MLS – TikTok partners with MLS to air live matches, featuring star Lionel Messi.
21 Marketers Share Their Best Tips for Networking as an Introvert at SEO Events – Insights on networking for introverts at SEO events from industry experts.
The Case for Zero-Click Content in a Zero-Trust Ecosystem – Exploring the rise of zero-click content in today’s digital marketing landscape.
Dive into our detailed sections for more insights and updates.
Organic SEO & Search News
SEO Daily News and Algorithm Updates
US TikTok Ban to be Upheld if a Deal Isn’t Finalized by Current Deadline
We could be in the last days for TikTok in the U.S.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
TikTok Announces Expanded Live Broadcast Deal With MLS
TikTok will air four MLS matches live this season, focused on star Lionel Messi.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Daily Search Forum Recap: July 24, 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 says normal SEO works to rank in the Google AI Overviews. Google released the Google Trends API, it is limited access now. Google released its earnings report – yea…
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Search Engine Roundtable
OpenAI Crawling LLMs.txt Files? Google Says It Won’t.
Recently, Google said that no AI system is currently using the LLMS.txt file. But maybe some are starting to? OpenAI may be starting to discover and crawl LLMS.txt files on websites. While Google’s Gary Illyes said they won’t be doing that.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google On Show Web Pages That Are Done
Google’s John Mueller gave some advice on how to handle show web pages, for when the event or show or performance is complete. How do you handle those old show URLs. He said it is similar to dealing with products and he gave similar advice a couple times around event web pages.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google Says Normal SEO Works To Get Into AI Overviews
Gary Illyes from Google said at the Google Search Live Deep Dive event yesterday that you don’t need to do GEO, LLMO or anything else to show up in Google AI Overviews, you just need to do normal SEO.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Technical SEO
Confirmed: ChatGPT uses Google SERP Snippets for its Answers [A Test with Proof]
I’ve run a simple but straight-forward to follow test that confirms the reliance of ChatGPT on Google SERPs snippets for its answers.
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SEO Blog by Aleyda
Top 6 YouTube Keyword Tools (2025)
Explore the top 6 YouTube keyword tools for 2025 to find trending, low-competition keywords and increase your channel’s visibility and traffic.
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Unknown Source
Google On SEO & CSS
Google’s John Mueller and Martin Splitt spoke for just under 40 minutes on the topic of CSS and SEO. They covered why CSS files matter for SEO, how modern CSS frameworks impact pages, and the SEO implications of CSS class names and pseudo elements.
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Search Engine Roundtable
SEO Tools and Data Analysis
New Google Trends API
Google has released an alpha version of an API to access Google Trends data – the Google Trends API. "This new API will help Researchers, Journalists, and Developers to understand Search behaviors and patterns," said Daniel Waisberg of Google.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Local SEO
Does Google Allow Two Business Profiles at the Same Address?
Recently, a user on Reddit said they had a landscape construction company and they wanted to start a landscape design business with a different name at the same address. I replied and clarified that this set up would not be allowed. But that doesn’t mean that you’re never allowed two listings at the same address.
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Sterling Sky Inc
AI and Machine Learning in SEO
Google Expands AI Search Sorting as AI Previews Eat Into Referral Traffic
Google’s expanding its AI previews with more related search elements.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Google Adds More AI Elements to its Product Discovery and Shopping Tools
Including updated virtual try on and price alert options.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Content Marketing and Strategy
The Case for Zero-Click Content in a Zero-Trust Ecosystem – SparkToro
There’s a reason zero-click content has taken over your feed, your marketing strategy, and increasingly, your job description. It’s not just because it
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SparkToro
Career Development and Industry Trends
21 Marketers Share Their Best Tips for Networking as an Introvert at SEO Events
Struggle to network at SEO events as an introvert? Discover 21 actionable tips from real marketers to ease anxiety, spark connections, and thrive in any crowd.
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moz (en-US)
Elon Musk Says He’s Bringing Back Vine, in AI Form
Could Vine be set for a comeback?
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Social Media Today – Latest News
E-commerce and Affiliate SEO
xAI Partners With Kalshi to Offer Stock Insights for Investors
This seems like a risky proposition for X to be undertaking.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
User Experience and SEO Optimization
X Implements Age Checking Measures to Align with New Laws
X has announced a range of approaches to confirm user ages.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Snapchat Adds ‘Home Safe’ Alerts for Extra Safety and Assurance
An extra safety measure for Snap users.
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Social Media Today – Latest News
Paid Search & Platform Innovations
Paid Search and Advertising
Google AdSense To Remove Significant Skin Exposure Block Control Category
Google announced it will be removing the block control category named "Significant Skin Exposure" from the block controls. That means if you have apps or websites where you want to ensure ads don’t have a lot of skin in the ads showing, you won’t be able to do that after July 30, 2025.
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Search Engine Roundtable
Job Postings
Job Postings
7/24/2025
AI Content & SEO Writer ~ Sinch ~ $50-60k ~ Remote (US)
Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates. More than 150,000 businesses — including Google, Uber, PayPal, Visa, and Tinder — rely on Sinch’s Customer Communications Cloud to power engaging customer experiences through mobile messaging, voice, and email. Whether you’re verifying users or scaling omnichannel campaigns, Sinch makes it easy. Our AI-infused Super Network, APIs, […]
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In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
7/24/2025
Sr. SEO Specialist (UX) ~ Western Financial Group ~ $80-93k (CAD) ~ Remote (CAN)
Truthfulness | Fairness | Value | Loyalty As one of Canada’s largest insurance providers, Western has more than 220 locations across Canada. With over 2,100 team members, our actions are anchored in our Guiding Principles, Truthfulness, Fairness, Value, and Loyalty. We take care to deliver the right insurance solution every time so our customers can […]
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In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
7/24/2025
Content & SEO Manager ~ ZenGRC ~ Remote (US)
About ZenGRC! Founded in 2009, ZenGRC is a leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) SaaS solution provider, offering two robust products: ZenGRC and ZenGRC Pro. Recognized for its in-house GRC expertise, ZenGRC delivers Simply Powerful GRC solutions that guide organizations through compliance with ease and efficiency. ZenGRC stands out by offering a single price for […]
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In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
7/24/2025
Senior SEO Specialist ~ FMS Dental ~ Rs.400000 LPA to Rs.500000 LPA ~ Hyderabad (India)
Company Description: FMS Dental is a pioneer in world-class dental specialty services, providing multi-disciplinary dental treatment for over 30 years. Based in Hyderabad, India, FMS Dental employs over 150 dental professionals, including internationally certified specialists. The network includes 13 dental centers in Hyderabad-Secunderabad and Kochi, along with the NABH accredited FMS International Dental Center, ranked […]
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In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Job Postings
7/24/2025
Digital Marketing Intern ~ Pivelabs ~ $300/m ~ Remote, BangaloreIndia (WW)
Position: Digital Marketing Intern Remote with Compensation: $300 per month Pivelabs is a startup that focuses on creating AI-powered SaaS tools for the digital marketing industry worldwide. We are currently looking for a passionate digital marketing intern to join our team for a 3-month internship. This is an opportunity for someone eager to gain practical […]
Job Postings
7/24/2025
Local SEO Specialist/Strategist ~ Rank On Maps ~ $70K–$90K ~ Remote (US)
Location: Remote (US/CA for the Timezone preferred) Compensation: $70K–$90K USD/year OTE + performance bonuses We’re looking for a Local SEO Specialist to take the lead on client-side delivery and communications for a growing performance-driven SEO agency. This role is perfect for someone who understands how local businesses grow and wants to be part of a […]
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SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com




















