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James Clemens
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Just another passionate Technologist seeking wisdom as an Google Designated Product Expert for Google Ads, Google Business Profile, Android, and Google Account. A vocal Google Ambassador and happy web site designer since 1996.
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We are quickly witnessing the Googlization of ChatGPT & the ChatGPTization of Google Search.

ChatGPT new features:
*Rolling out to all logged-in users.
*Local search with maps.
*New treatment for navigational queries (which opens up AD opportunities!)
*ChatGPT live mode now w/search integration.
Some big ChatGPT Search additions: Day 8 of ship-mas from OpenAI revealed important new features for ChatGPT Search. Here's my latest post -> ChatGPT Search creeps closer to Google – OpenAI’s Ship-mas brings maps for Local Search, improved results for navigational queries, and live mode with Search
ChatGPT Search creeps closer to Google – OpenAI's Ship-mas brings Maps for Local Search, improved results for navigational queries, and live mode with Search
Glenn Gabe covers new features in ChatGPT Search, including Local Search with Maps, changes for navigational queries, and Search being integrated with live mode.
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December 18, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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The Dec. 2024 core update is rolling out, and we expect it will complete in two weeks.

If you're wondering why there's a core update this month after one last month, we have different core systems we're always improving. This past blog post explains more: developers.google.com/search/blog/...
A Q&A on Google Search updates  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers
developers.google.com
December 12, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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Things I learned from Google exploit: Google assigns almost all queries to 1 of 8 semantic classes that determine a bunch of things. Graph shows how often they occur over 90M queries.

I will send all subscribers to Core Updates SEO newsletter a spreadsheet 800 examples categorised by Google.
November 26, 2024 at 9:27 AM
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We have an update on how much more Google Search is personalized now than it was. According to Daniel Stoker (hat tip Jason Kilgore) 1.08 to 2.82 - here are those details www.seroundtable.com/google-searc...
November 28, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Best of times in Dublin!
November 28, 2024 at 8:14 AM