Search Engine Roundtable Podcast

It’s New 2/6: Google Ads Navigational Experience, Recipe Fluff, Originality & ChatGPT Search


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Today we covered the new Google Ads update where it will show fewer ads that offer a poor user navigational experience.  Google’s updated quality raters guidelines talks about having to scroll to much for recipes.  Google’s Gary Illyes said originality is important for this coming year.  Also, don’t change your lastmod date just for copyright date changes.  ChatGPT Search no longer requires a login, and Google launched Gemini 2.0 to all and Microsoft Think Deeper is out to all.  


0:00 - Introduction

0:52 - Google Ads user navigational experience update

3:59 - Google on recipe blog scrolling fluff

5:46 - Google says originality is important

8:03 - Google on when not to change the lastmod date

9:03 - ChatGPT Search, Gemini 2.0 and Copilot Think Deeper

10:36 - Conclusion


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