Key Takeaways
- Only rich-result supported schema types appear in Search Console.
- These reports help you track errors, warnings, and valid items.
- Google uses these types to show extra details in search results.
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- Google Search Console annotations let you add short notes directly on your performance charts.
- You can mark key events like site changes, content updates, and Google core updates on exact dates.
- Annotations help you explain spikes or drops in clicks, impressions, and rankings.
- Your whole team can see these notes, so reporting and SEO handovers become much easier.
- With a simple habit, annotations can become your SEO change log inside Google Search Console.
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- You can use the ChatGPT Atlas browser to speed up keyword research, content briefs, and page audits for SEO.
- Atlas lets you see chat, search, and web pages in one view, so you switch tabs less and work faster.
- Agent Mode in Atlas can open tabs and collect SEO data for you, but you must watch it and stay safe.
- Atlas is macOS-only for now, so you will still need another browser on Windows or mobile.
- You still need classic SEO tools; Atlas works best as a smart layer on top of your current stack.
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- AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity now show answers, not just links.
- You can rank your webpages in AI engines by writing clear, helpful content.
- Good site structure and fast pages help AI engines trust your site.
- Facts, examples, and expert signals make AI more likely to cite you.
- Simple markup like headings and schema helps AI read your page better.
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- GPT 5.1 is the latest upgrade to the GPT-5 model family.
- It comes in two main styles: GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking.
- The model thinks longer for hard tasks and replies faster for easy ones.
- GPT 5.1 is stronger at coding, tools, and long workflows.
- Safety, mental health checks, and teen protection are built into its design.
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- Google treats most gTLDs the same. A TLD does not boost rank.
- If you run two TLDs, pick one main site. 301 redirect the other.
- During a move, use 301s. Do not rely on canonicals first.
- Later, canonicals can help. However, redirects are stronger.
- Email domains don’t affect SEO. Use any TLD for email.
- Keep redirects for at least one year. Also, monitor in Search Console.
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- Google’s Opal helps build no-code AI “mini-apps” for content.
- Google’s blog says Opal can create “optimized” content at scale.
- Google’s spam policy bans scaled content made to game rankings.
- Your “primary purpose” must be to help users, not Search.
- Human review, sources, and E-E-A-T signals reduce risk.
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- A 13-week study tracked 230k prompts and 100M+ AI citations.
- In mid-September, ChatGPT cut Reddit and Wikipedia citations fast.
- Yet both still lead ChatGPT’s cited sources after the drop.
- Google’s AI Mode favors Google-owned domains like YouTube and Google Blog.
- Perplexity often cites Reddit, LinkedIn, NIH, Microsoft, and Google.
- After September, PR Newswire, Forbes, and Medium gained on ChatGPT.
- The timing aligned with Google ending the
num=100 results trick.
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Key Takeaways
- AI Overviews (AIO) show on about 21% of Google searches.
- They appear most on long, question-style, informational queries.
- Only a small share shows on news, shopping, and local searches.
- Medical YMYL terms see the highest AIO presence.
- Non-branded queries trigger AIOs almost twice as often as branded ones.
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- WordPress 6.9 brings faster editing, new blocks, and cleaner workflows.
- You can add Notes to blocks, hide blocks on the front end, and keep templates when switching themes.
- Command Palette works across the dashboard for quick actions.
- A new Abilities API lays groundwork for safe automation and AI tasks.
- Performance wins include leaner CSS, better caching, and fewer render blockers.
- Final release is scheduled for December 2, 2025.
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