Google tests Merchant Advisor inside Merchant Center

Google is testing Merchant Advisor, an AI assistant inside Merchant Center that helps retailers manage setup and optimization tasks.

Google is testing Merchant Advisor, an AI assistant inside Merchant Center that helps retailers manage setup and optimization tasks.
Google quietly updated Search Terms reporting for AI Mode, AI Overviews, Lens, and autocomplete. Here’s why advertisers may be concerned about interpreted queries.
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Google says Search Query Reports may not show exact searches as AI-driven intent matching expands in Google Ads.

After years of Google algorithm updates and huge SERP changes, Condé Nast now plans its business as if search traffic barely exists.
Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch told teams to plan as if search traffic will be zero after three years of forecasts that underestimated actual declines.
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TurboQuant may help Google improve instant indexing, semantic search, and AI Overviews — changing how brands earn visibility.
Learn how consistency in social media management compounds into brand equity and how to build a presence that stacks over time.

Many brands optimize for AI citations and extractability before establishing the clarity and relevance needed to enter the candidate set.
SEO fails when it can’t compete for resources. Learn how to win above the “IT line of death.”
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Strong content can still fail when positioning barriers limit visibility. Here’s how to diagnose the issues holding rankings back.