Tag: spam-update

How Generative UI and Preferred Sources Are Changing Google Visibility — and What the August Spam Update Means

by Daniel Carter | Aug 26, 2026 | AI & Marketing, News, SEO | 0

Google began rolling out an August 18 spam update as Generative UI expands into AI Overviews and a new Preferred Sources button lets users boost chosen sites across Search, Discover and News. What marketers should monitor and do next.

Read More

Why Google Still Announces Periodic Spam Updates — And What SEOs Should Do

by Daniel Carter | Aug 22, 2026 | AI & Marketing, News, SEO | 0

John Mueller says most spam-fighting systems run continuously, but Google announces periodic spam updates when broader changes could cause noticeable shifts in site metrics. SEOs should monitor metrics and maintain ongoing quality and link hygiene.

Read More

Latest

Buy, Contract or Build: How Marketing Teams Should Decide on AI Automation
Sep 22, 2026 | AI & Marketing, MarTech
Code freeze, AI ETAs and early tests: Inside Dr. Squatch’s Cyber 5 strategy
Sep 22, 2026 | AI & Marketing, E-commerce, MarTech
How to Win AI Search: LLM Readability, Brand Context and Agentic Commerce
Sep 22, 2026 | AI & Marketing, E-commerce, MarTech
How Polywood’s made‑to‑order factory drove ecommerce to 75% of sales
Sep 21, 2026 | Advertising, E-commerce, MarTech
What Publishers Need to Know About Google’s New Search Profile Badges
Sep 21, 2026 | AI & Marketing, SEO
Beyond Yoga tests NYC demand with a 2,300 sq ft Flatiron pop-up
Sep 21, 2026 | Advertising, E-commerce, MarTech
Turning Research into Revenue: Draco Diamond’s Strategy for High‑Ticket Jewelry
Sep 20, 2026 | AI & Marketing, E-commerce, MarTech
Cloudflare adds ‘Disallow AI Training’ so sites can block model training without losing search visibility
Sep 20, 2026 | AI & Marketing, MarTech, SEO
Retailers Reallocate Ad Budgets to Cashback and Savings Apps as AI Shopping Agents Rise
Sep 20, 2026 | AI & Marketing, E-commerce, MarTech
Google’s AI Contribution Pilot Pays Publishers for Content in Gemini and AI Overviews
Sep 20, 2026 | AI & Marketing, MarTech, News
Shein Expands U.S. Fulfillment to 2.5M sq ft with New Indiana Hub
Sep 19, 2026 | E-commerce, News
When Words Are Cheap, Ideas Become the Product
Sep 19, 2026 | AI & Marketing, MarTech, SEO
Old Navy’s MrBeast bet lifts traffic sharply — the revenue test comes next
Sep 19, 2026 | Advertising, E-commerce, MarTech
2026 WordStream Benchmarks: Cheaper Facebook Clicks, Stable Lead Costs
Sep 19, 2026 | Advertising, MarTech, Social Media
Why AI citation counts wobble: formatting and model randomness outweigh source order
Sep 18, 2026 | AI & Marketing, MarTech, News