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Google rolls out AI Overviews in US with more countries coming soon

Search Engine Land

AI Overviews will launch in more countries soon and be available to more than a billion users by the end of the year. Hema Budaraju, the Senior Director of Product, Search Generative Experience, Google, told us that the link cards within AI Overviews generate a higher click-through rate than traditional web search results.

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SEO and website design: How to build search engine-friendly sites

Search Engine Land

Yet, all too often, SEO is not deeply embedded when a new website is being designed (or redesigned), and SEO thinking is often only addressed after a site has launched. Slow, cruddy hosting creates a poor user experience and ultimately creates a site that Google is not so keen to show in the search results. This is a problem.

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This day in search marketing history: February 2

Search Engine Land

Revamped Google Partners program finally launches In 2022, the changes to Partners program requirements, originally announced in 2020 , finally took effect. Read all about it in Google finally launches revamped Partners program.

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Microsoft on the future of advertising and conversational AI

Search Engine Land

It can be hard at times to find the information that people are seeking, and so we launched Bing Chat to bring better search results and answers to complex questions,” Sainsbury-Carter said. “It’s because the user journey is shortened, so there is a faster path to conversions.

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This day in search marketing history: January 19

Search Engine Land

Google’s page layout algorithm launches In 2012, Google announced it would penalize sites with pages that were top-heavy with ads. Matt Cutts officially resigns from Google 2017: Cutts became the new director of engineering at the US Digital Service. Such sites may not rank as highly going forward.

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How to Conduct a Technical SEO Audit

ConversionXL

User experience (UX) tends to be thought of more as a design issue rather than an SEO one. Identifying and merging content targeting the same or similar keywords; Removing duplicate content that dilutes importance, and; Improving metadata so that users see what they’re looking for in search engine results pages (SERPs).

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Optimizing SEO: How to Use Generative AI for Better Rankings

Lead Fuze

Just as our metaphorical library helper would help you navigate a mountain of books, generative AI models can analyze massive volumes of online content, extract key patterns and produce fresh content aligned perfectly with search engine algorithms. Google’s RankBrain , for instance, prioritizes user intent and engagement.