Schema Markup Didn’t Move AI Citations In Ahrefs Test
Schema markup is far more common on pages cited by AI. But a new Ahrefs report found that adding it didn’t result in a clear
Community That Drives AI Visibility
AI search doesn’t pick brands at random. They cite brands with trust signals across multiple channels. Are you building brand proof in the places AI
Google Testing Web Bot Auth To Verify AI Agent Requests
Google published documentation explaining its testing of Web Bot Auth, an experimental IETF protocol that can help websites cryptographically verify some automated requests from bots
What Google & Microsoft Earnings Say About Search
Alphabet reported Q1 2026 earnings with Google Search & Other revenue rising 19% year over year to $60.4 billion. Microsoft announced on the same day
Google Search Revenue Grew 19% In Q1, Pichai Cites AI
Alphabet reported Q1 2026 earnings, with Google Search & Other revenue rising 19% year over year to $60.4 billion. CEO Sundar Pichai tied the quarter’s
No One Builds The Page, No One Visits It
In January 2026, Google was granted patent US12536233B1. Six engineers worked on it, and it describes a system that scores a landing page on conversion rate,
Google May Expand Unsupported Robots.txt Rules List
Google may expand the list of unsupported robots.txt rules in its documentation based on analysis of real-world robots.txt data collected through HTTP Archive. Gary Illyes
How To Build AI Visibility In 90 Days [Webinar]
AI search has changed how buyers discover solutions. Here’s how to make sure they find you. Why AI Visibility Is Now a Growth Priority Platforms
Google Bans Back Button Hijacking, Agentic Search Grows
Welcome to the week’s Pulse: updates affect what Google considers spam, what happens when you report it, and what agentic search looks like in practice.
Google Chrome Skills Turn Gemini Prompts Into Reusable Workflows
Google announced Skills in Chrome, a new Gemini in Chrome feature that lets you save prompts and rerun them as one-click tools across selected pages
