65% of AI chats have no commercial intent, new analysis finds
Most AI chats have no commercial intent, users usually ask short questions, and most conversations end after just two turns….
Google AI cites retailers 4% vs. ChatGPT at 36%: Data
Google cites retailers only 4% of the time, while ChatGPT does it 36% of the time. That 9x gap means…
Google launches Data Manager API
Google is rolling out a new Data Manager API designed to help advertisers more easily connect their first-party data to…
Mentions, citations, and clicks: Your 2026 content strategy
Generative systems like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity are quietly taking over the early parts of discovery – the “what…
How to evaluate your SEO tools in 2026 – and avoid budget traps
Evaluating SEO tools has never been more complicated. Costs keep rising, and promises for new AI features are everywhere. This…
AI tools for PPC, AI search, and social campaigns: What’s worth using now
In 2026 and well beyond, a core part of the performance marketer’s charter is learning to leverage AI to drive…
Think different: The Positionless Marketing manifesto
In 1997, Apple launched a campaign that became cultural gospel. “Think Different” celebrated the rebels, the misfits, the troublemakers. The…
Google Search Console performance reports adds weekly and monthly views
Search Engine Land is owned by Semrush. We remain committed to providing high-quality coverage of marketing topics. Unless otherwise noted,…
Google denies ads are coming to Gemini in 2026
AdWeek reported that Google told clients it plans to add ads to its Gemini AI chatbot in 2026, but Google’s…
Judge limits Google’s default search deals to one year
Google is being forced to cap all default search and AI app deals at one year. This will end the…