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Google's John Mueller says that when only a homepage stays indexed, it often points to a site-wide quality issue. Google has also rewritten its Search Console help on pages that are crawled but not indexed. Here is what that means for your website.
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OpenAI says ChatGPT now handles roughly a fifth as many searches as Google. But Google still sends around 70 times more visitors to websites. Here is what that gap means for where a small business should focus.
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Google's PageSpeed Insights switched to Lighthouse 13.6 in the last few days, and many websites are seeing higher speed scores without changing anything. Here is why, and which numbers actually matter for your customers and your Google rankings.
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On 30 October 2026 Google, OpenAI and Microsoft said they will honour one shared robots.txt rule that lets websites opt out of AI training. Nothing changes today, but the choice you make could affect how often AI assistants recommend your business.
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Google confirmed on 28 October 2026 that ads in AI Mode will reach the UK before the end of the year. Existing Google Ads campaigns join automatically, so here is how it works and what to check in your account and on your website first.
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Google updated its spam guidance on 26 October 2026 so tools that publish shared pages, generated content or web apps should keep those pages out of search by default. Here is what that means if you use AI share links, builders or guest tools on your site.
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Google Chrome now stops and asks visitors before it opens a website that cannot load securely over HTTPS. Here is who sees the warning, why first-time customers are most at risk, and a 20-minute check for your own site.
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YouTube's AI search, Ask YouTube, now answers questions with clips that start from the most relevant moment of a video. It is US only for now. Here is what UK businesses should change in their videos before it arrives.
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Google has launched a small business hub inside Gemini that can manage your Business Profile, remember your brand style and turn receipts into charts. Here is what it does, who can use it in the UK, and why your website now matters even more.
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Since late September, Google has been handing some SEO rank tracking tools search pages with the results swapped out, so reports can show drops that real searchers never saw. Here is how to tell a false alarm from a real problem using Search Console.
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Google has quietly changed its Business Profile rules. Prices, dated offers and lines such as "call now" no longer belong in your listing, and posts must not carry contact details Google cannot verify. Here is what to check and where your offers should go instead.
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Asking AI to find a local business has gone mainstream in a single year, but most people still double-check the answer before they get in touch. Here is how to make sure your business passes that check.
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Google's AI Overviews and AI Mode now show more links to websites, and a new test puts official pages at the top of the answer. Here is how to make sure Google picks yours.
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Search Console now shows when your pages appear in Google AI Overviews and AI Mode. Here is how to read the report without overreacting.