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ContentCon attendees witness the future of digital experiences in action – with all customers now receiving free access to real-time audience insights built directly into the CMS – fully integrated just five months after the company’s CDP acquisition Contentstack, the headless CMS pioneer and category disruptor in digital experiences, unveiled Contentstack Data and Insights, a […]

Google is now testing summarizing the stories listed on Google Discover with generative AI. Some are calling this adding AI Overviews to Google Discover, which I guess is about the same thing. Of course, publishers may be worried that these AI summaries will reduce clicks from Google Discover.

We generally see the AI Overviews show at the top of the Google search results page, I mean, it is an overview, so you’d expect them at the top. But we’ve seen them show up in the middle of the search results, sometimes even in position two. Now we are seeing examples of them showing at the botton of the search results page.

Microsoft is testing putting a shopping bag icon on its “Shop Now" Bing Ads layout. I cannot replicate this but normally Bing shows a button that says "Shop Now" and that is it, but in this test, Bing is adding a bag icon before the "Shop Now" text.

Google Search ranking volatility is heating up today, June 4th. Many of the tools and some of the chatter within the SEO community are showing signs of a Google ranking update of some sorts. Again, Google has not confirmed an update since the March 2025 core update but we’ve seen volatility since then almost every week.

@DovySimuMMA That’s a career ending kick that — Mike Martin (@MikeMartinGB) Jun 4, 2025 from Twitter https://twitter.com/MikeMartinGB June 04, 2025 at 02:02PM

Global partnership will see sustaintech platform’s carbon evaluation technology integrated into IAS’s platform, enabling marketers to measure their media’s environmental impact alongside quality and attention metrics Integral Ad Science (IAS), a leading global media measurement and optimization platform, and Impact Plus, a leading sustaintech solution, announced a new partnership that will allow advertisers to track and […]

New offering enables brands to monitor and improve the environmental impact of their digital advertising campaigns, leveraging DV’s AI-powered Technology DoubleVerify, the leading software platform to verify media quality, optimize ad performance, and prove campaign outcomes, announced a partnership with Impact Plus, a leading sustainability technology company that empowers marketers to reduce the environmental footprint […]

Doubles company coverage of Bloomberg’s {ALTD} and empowers Bloomberg Terminal clients to generate deeper insights and make more informed investment decisions using alternative data Bloomberg announced the availability of Similarweb’s web traffic data on the Bloomberg Terminal via {ALTD<GO>}, significantly enhancing its alternative data offering with near real-time insights into online traffic performance that will […]