
Google Moves Brand AI Overviews to the Right Column
Google is showing AI Overviews for many brand searches in the right-hand column, where Knowledge Panels used to sit. Brands now have less control over a prominent summary of who they are.
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Google is showing AI Overviews for many brand searches in the right-hand column, where Knowledge Panels used to sit. Brands now have less control over a prominent summary of who they are.

A Search Engine Journal webinar recap shows AI shopping tools need product data that bots can retrieve, shoppers' language, and feeds that match pages. Here is what ecommerce teams can do now.

A MarTech piece argues that before you overhaul SEO because traffic dropped, you should check branded search, high-intent visits and pipeline data. Falling sessions don't always mean falling business.

Google appears to be testing AI-generated summary snippets inside the citation cards of AI Overviews. The text shown may not match your page, which changes how your content is represented in search.

Google appears to be testing AI-generated summary snippets inside AI Overview citation cards. The text shown may not match your page, which changes how brands think about being cited.
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