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How to use Search Console’s new multimodal search filter
Google now separates image-led web searches from text searches in Search Console. Here’s where to find the new filter and what each report shows.
Google AI Mode carousel now shows a mix of blog and product pages
oogle AI Mode's product carousel appears to be mixing in blog content alongside product listings, a shift from the typical all-product carousel format.
Google Search Console adds new multimodal filter
Google Search Console now includes a multimodal filter tracking searches made through images, Lens, and Circle to Search, with data currently available starting from…
Bing free listing panel now showing more ads
Bing's free listing panel is now showing more ads mixed in with organic listings, a change that could benefit advertisers but may confuse users.
Google tests bigger Local Services Ads listings in SERP
Google is testing larger Local Services Ads listings in search results, a change spotted by Anthony Higman that could boost visibility for local service…
3 best WordPress themes for SEO you can use for free
A shortlist for blogs and business websites, with a closer look at free layout controls, paid upgrades and the checks to make before switching.
AI visibility tools need to explain what we’re paying for
I want Search Engine Watch to appear in AI answers. I’m less convinced that a visibility score should decide where the money goes.
Bing Images now shows Editable tag on AI-generated images
Bing Images is now showing an 'Editable' tag on AI-generated images that lets users view and modify the original prompt a sign Bing may…
3 Copyscape alternatives worth considering before you switch
Choose a plagiarism checker for the work you do: reviewing drafts, handling multilingual submissions or checking copy inside your editor. The cheapest option changes…
Google AI Overview now showing more external links within content
Google has significantly increased the number of external links shown within AI Overview answers since September 11, according to data shared by Malte Landwehr.