Google's AI contribution pilot pays publishers
Google‘s AI contribution pilot pays invited publishers through Search Console. Citations and links in AI answers don‘t qualify for payment.
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Cloudflare's AI training block now spares Googlebot
Cloudflare‘s Disallow AI Training setting blocks AI training crawlers but not Googlebot. Bing won‘t honor it until early 2027.
Google releases August 2026 spam update: What marketers need to know
Google‘s August 2026 spam update finished rolling out on August 21. Learn what changed, what didn‘t, and how to read your data.
Reddit's citations in ChatGPT fall from 3.8% to 0.5%
Promptwatch says Reddit‘s share of ChatGPT citations fell 86% in four days. OpenAI says it hasn‘t changed how it picks sources.
Google’s May 2020 Core Update: The Winners and Losers
On May 4th, 2020 Google announced that a new core update was being released. Great fluctuations have been seen with this update. See what has happened so far, and which industries seem to be SERP winners and losers.
The Ultimate List of Tech and Marketing Conferences & Events in 2020
We‘ve created a comprehensive calendar of digital marketing events and conferences across the globe in 2019, covering all areas from technical SEO to ecommerce, to make it easier for you to find out about events that fit your needs the most.
The New Semrush Backlink Database: Bigger, Better, Faster
Being the front runner of the digital marketing industry, we strive to provide our users with the best solutions. Today we are proud to share with you our latest breakthrough — a completely renovated backlink database!
A Sneak Peek into Augmented Reality's Influence on SEO
With the advent of AR, brands will have to work more towards managing local search optimization and image search optimization, to ensure better visibility and business outcomes. Collaboration with apps providing local AR experiences will be another essential for better consumer reach. AR will help brands to level-up their web and social media campaigns through alluring and immersive campaigns.
Bang Your Head — 7 Types of Aggressive Advertising from Sites Negatively Impacted by Google Quality Updates
The impact of disruptive and aggressive advertising is an important topic that site owners need to thoroughly understand. Glenn Gabe of GSQi explains 7 types of aggressive advertising he has seen on sites that have been negatively impacted by Google‘s quality updates.