Google has added a new attribute to the Google Merchant Center availability options within vehicle listings. The new one is named "Build to order" and only works for Google Vehicle ads.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-merchant-center-build-to-order-...

Google removed its JavaScript accessibility guidance from help documents, saying the advice is outdated and noting it has rendered JavaScript for years. The post Google Removes JavaScript SEO Warning, Says It’s Outdated appeared first on Se?
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-removes-javascript-seo-w...

WordPress releases three plugins for integrating Claude, Gemini, or OpenAI into websites The post WordPress Releases AI Plugins For Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, And OpenAI appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-releases-ai-plugins-f...

Google updated AI Mode recipe search results to change how it displays recipes and to send more traffic to recipe blogs The post Google Updates AI Recipe Results To Send More Traffic appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-updates-ai-mode-recipe-s...

Google updated AI Mode to change how it displays recipes and links to the creators The post Google Updates AI Mode Recipe Sites Results In Response To Backlash appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-updates-ai-mode-recipe-s...

These changes are based on feedback from recipe bloggers - but will it be enough?
https://searchengineland.com/google-ai-mode-updates-recipe-results-...

Advertisers may see reporting discrepancies in Google Ad Manager, affecting how they track performance and optimize campaigns.
https://searchengineland.com/google-ads-status-dashboard-flags-ad-m...

Google has added a “build to order” availability option in GMC giving vehicle sellers a clearer way to list customizable, factory-order models.
https://searchengineland.com/google-merchant-center-adds-build-to-o...

This change was made because the advice was "out of date" and Google handles JavaScript fine.
https://searchengineland.com/google-removes-accessibility-section-f...

From April 1, 2026, Google will block inactive developer tokens from uploading Customer Match data via the Google Ads API.
https://searchengineland.com/google-to-disable-customer-match-uploa...

From Video Partners to Search, fraud exposure isn’t equal. Learn where invalid clicks spike and how to shift toward higher-intent traffic.
https://searchengineland.com/click-fraud-google-ads-470656

Think retargeting in Google Ads is just banner ads? The real takeaway: your first-party data now powers AI performance — so use it.
https://searchengineland.com/google-ads-retargeting-data-segments-4...

Uncover the truth behind the Google Zero narrative and its implications for traffic from Google Search and Discover. The post Google Zero Is A Lie appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-zero-is-a-lie/568668/

Google has a new help document on how Google's crawlers work.
https://searchengineland.com/new-google-help-document-says-frequent...

Google is testing bolding the site names in the search results. We've seen Google bold many other elements of the search result snippet, but I don't think I've covered Google testing bolding the site name portion of the search snippet.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-bold-site-names-40983.html

Google has posted a new help document named Things to know about Google's web crawling. This document currently lists 9 things on how Google's web crawling works.
https://www.seroundtable.com/how-google-crawling-works-41022.html

Google Search may have rolled out an update for the images it shows in the search results All tab. For some queries, Google is showing a full-width image pack, but with only four wider images, not the five images we saw before.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-search-wider-images-41008.html

Google has reportedly confirmed that the Google Discover feed has recently increased how often it shows social media posts in the feed. We covered this in January, and while we know Google does show social media in the Discover feed, it se?
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-discover-feed-social-media-post...

Starting April 1, Google will require a $5 daily minimum budget for Demand Gen campaigns in the Google Ads API.
https://searchengineland.com/google-ads-api-enforces-daily-minimum-...

Google can suspend your account after three policy strikes in 90 days. Here’s how the warning system works and how to keep your ads running.
https://searchengineland.com/google-ads-three-strikes-system-470575

Google AI Mode doesn't always pass referrer data from the links on the sidebar. This is supposedly being looked at by the Google Search team and hopefully will be fixed soon, if not, already.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-ai-mode-sidebar-links-referrers...

Google seems to be rolling out colorful sections in the knowledge panels. Sometimes you will see gray, sometimes blue, sometimes orange and sometimes green and maybe more. We saw this on mobile over a decade ago, so this does seem new, esp?
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-knowledge-panels-with-color-410...

Google updated its image SEO best practices and Google Discover documentation to clarify how Google picks a preferred image thumbnail for Google Search and Google Discover. Google wrote it "uses both schema.org markup and the og:image meta?
https://www.seroundtable.com/image-thumbnails-google-search-google-...

Google has updated or is updating a number of Google Ads and Google Merchant Center policies. This goes across alcohol, prescription drugs, gambling and games and government documents and services policies.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-updates-ads-merchant-center-410...

Google has published a new help document titled About the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) and UCP-powered checkout feature on Google. This was published in the Google Merchant Center help documentation section.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-help-doc-ucp-41015.html

VRC Non-Skip ads are now globally available in Google Ads, giving advertisers AI-optimized, non-skippable reach on YouTube CTV screens.
https://searchengineland.com/google-launches-vrc-non-skip-ads-globa...

Google's Titans architecture and MIRAS framework enable AI to handle massive amounts of data and work faster. The post Google’s Titans And MIRAS: Significant Advancement In Long-Context AI appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/googles-titans-and-miras-signif...

Google's landing page generator patent is limited to low conversion shopping pages, product feeds and advertising. The post Google AI Generated Landing Page Patent Is Limited To Shopping & Ads appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-ai-generated-landing-pag...

New data finds AI Overviews often cite sources beyond page one. Fan-out queries may help explain why, and YouTube appears frequently in citations. The post Google AI Overview Citations From Top-Ranking Pages Drop Sharply appeared first on S?
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-ai-overview-citations-fr...

Certified online pharmacies can now offer prescription drug subscriptions and bundled services under Google’s updated recurring billing policy.
https://searchengineland.com/google-expands-recurring-billing-polic...

Google updated its Image SEO and Discover documentation to explain how schema markup and the og:image meta tag influence thumbnail selection. The post Google Clarifies How It Picks Thumbnails For Search, Discover appeared first on Search En?
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-clarifies-how-it-picks-t...

Google clarified this within its Google image best practices and Google Discover documentation.
https://searchengineland.com/google-uses-both-schema-org-markup-and...

Google released new guidance explaining how its Universal Commerce Protocol powers AI-driven checkout across its platforms.
https://searchengineland.com/google-publishes-universal-commerce-pr...

Product feeds, structured data, and Merchant Center now determine visibility in Google’s AI shopping experience. Here’s the new SEO playbook.
https://searchengineland.com/google-universal-commerce-protocol-eco...

How Content Marketing Drives Visibility in AI Search How do you get your content to be the kind that LLMs recognize, reference, and recommend? AI-powered search experiences like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Google AI Overviews are changing?
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/why-seo-now-depends-on-citation...

Discover traffic is shifting toward social posts and AI summaries. Learn which publisher, image, and author signals still drive visibility.
https://searchengineland.com/google-discover-technical-fixes-470448

There is a Google patent named AI-generated content page tailored to a specific user. It describes the use of AI to create custom landing pages and when a user performs a search, Google Search sends the user to the AI-generated page instead?
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-patent-ai-generated-pages-searc...

Google Search rankings remain heated into March - I mean, I can post about this every day but now I am at the point of just doing it weekly. We thought things might be cooling a bit, but the volatility really has not cooled much at all.
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-search-ranking-volatility-heat-...

Google might be allowing publishers to claim their profiles and publications on Google Discover. I mean, there were forms of this for Google News, Google Business Profiles, even Google Search over the years, but there are hints this is comi?
https://www.seroundtable.com/google-discover-claim-profiles-41009.html

Are you ready for the monthly Google Webmaster report...
https://www.seroundtable.com/march-2026-google-webmaster-report-410...