Category: News

By Marie Aquino
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September 19, 2025
We’re now three weeks into the August 2025 Spam Update, and its effects are still rippling through SEO and site performance. Across forums, tracking tools, and Search Console, SEOs are reporting volatility: ranking swings, traffic drops, indexing delays, and strange shifts in impression and average position metrics. With Google limiting the “results per page” setting, […]
By SIA Team
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September 17, 2025
Google appears to be testing the removal of the long-standing “100 results per page” option in Search. For years, users could force 100 results on a single results page using the &num=100 URL parameter, but as of early September 2025, that parameter no longer works. Instead, results are capped at the default setting—usually 10 results […]
By Marie Aquino
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September 12, 2025
It’s been another turbulent week in search, with the August 2025 Spam Update still shaking things up. Many SEOs are reporting roller-coaster traffic patterns—sharp drops followed by sudden recoveries—as Google continues to refine results and weed out spammy or thin content. Against this backdrop of volatility, Google has also rolled out several important updates worth […]
By Marie Aquino
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September 5, 2025
This week in search and tech, we’re seeing big shifts shaping both SEO strategies and the broader digital landscape. The August 2025 Spam Update continues to roll out, and its effects are being felt across the SEO community—sites relying on thin, programmatic, or duplicate content are taking hits, while those prioritizing originality and user value […]
By SIA Team
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September 3, 2025
The short version A U.S. federal court just issued final remedies in the landmark DOJ case over Google’s search monopoly. Judge Amit P. Mehta rejected a breakup (no sale of Chrome or Android) but ordered a package of conduct remedies: no exclusive distribution deals tied to Search/Chrome/Gemini/Assistant, limited-term (≤1 year) non-exclusive placement contracts, data sharing […]
By Marie Aquino
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August 29, 2025
This week’s SEO news spans everything from fresh algorithm updates to AI’s ongoing role in shaping discovery. Google has rolled out its August 2025 Spam Update, putting low-quality and manipulative tactics back under the microscope. At the same time, new research shows that while AI tool adoption is growing, traditional search remains the dominant way […]
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