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Princeton · Georgia Tech · Allen Institute for AI · IIT Delhi, 2023

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SEROct 13

Google Search Showing Sites Old Domain Fourth Months After Domain Move? ↗

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I spotted a thread on Reddit that seemed off from an SEO perspective. A site owner said he switched to a new domain four months ago, Google indexed and served the new domain but then all of a sudden, Google started to…

Oct 13, 11:43 UTC Search Engine Roundtable · external article, opens the publisher's site
SEROct 13

Google May Show Pharmaceutical & Drug Ads In AI Mode & AI Overviews ↗

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Google may show "certain pharmaceutical products" and pharmaceutical drugs within ads in AI Mode and AI Overviews. A Google spokesperson told Adweek it has "recently expanded to include certain pharmaceutical products"…

Oct 13, 11:41 UTC Search Engine Roundtable · external article, opens the publisher's site
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