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  • Google's AI Tools: The Hubris Behind Zero-Click Searches
    May 20, 2025
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    Google's AI Tools: The Hubris Behind Zero-Click Searches

    Google's March 2024 core update significantly altered search results by prioritizing AI-driven responses, causing major traffic shifts for publishers and keeping users within Google's ecosystem. The update targeted spam and low-quality AI content but also harmed legitimate creators, with smaller ...

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  • Google's Crackdown on Self-Promotional Listicles Begins
    February 6, 2026
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    Google's Crackdown on Self-Promotional Listicles Begins

    A popular SEO tactic of companies publishing self-ranking "best of" listicles to boost visibility is now facing significant algorithmic pushback, with major sites experiencing sharp traffic declines. This strategy is considered a "gray area" as it prioritizes search engines over users, lacking im...

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