Category Archives: SEM & SEO

Google March 2023 Broad Core Update Tremors Proceed

As you know, Google has started to roll out the Google March 2023 Broad Core update on March 15th, it should probably continue to roll out through the first half of next week and complete. But like most Google updates, we see tremors and fluctuations during (and sometimes after) the roll out. In the past […]

Google Bard Launched, Bing Chat Image Creation, Generative AI Insurance policies & Extra web optimization/SEM Information

The Google broad core update for March is not done yet, and we see tremors. Google started to roll out Bard, and while it’s fast and has a sleek interface, it was a bit underwhelming when compared to Bing Chat. In fact, Bard is unlikely to link to sources and content creators too often. Even […]

Microsoft Bing’s CEO Says Google Bard Is Fairly Far Behind Bing Chat

Mikhail Parakhin, the current CEO of Bing at Microsoft and former CTO at Yandex said that Google bard is “pretty far behind” compared to Bing Chat. “We learned to never underestimate Google,” he added. Mikhail Parakhin wrote on Twitter when asked about his impressions of the Bard launch, and like many, he is a bit […]

Google Bard Will not Hyperlink To Sources Too Typically

As you know, we’ve been playing with Google bardit just started to roll out a couple of days ago. Early on, we were disappointed thus far with how limited it seemed and more so, how it rarely linked to sources and content creators. Now, Google got back to us on why this is the case. […]

Microsoft Bing Chat With Bing Image Creator

Microsoft has announced that Bing Chat in “creative” mode can now create images based on you inputting a description of what you want it to create or referencing another image. Jordi Ribas from Microsoft said on Twitter“now you can create an image by simply using your own words to describe the picture you want to […]

Can Bing Chat Entry Content material Behind Paywalls?

There is some concern and speculation on the internet that Microsoft Bing is feeding in content behind paywall and using such content to provide answers in Bing Chat. I asked Bing Chat if it can give answers based on content behind paywalls and it said no, it cannot. But I’m not sure if this answer […]

Google Generative AI Fashions Prohibited Use Insurance policies

On March 14th, Google published its Generative AI prohibited use policy that states where you are not allowed to use its AI features to create content and information. This is not specific to search but as many of you can imagine, this might one day, bridge over to Google’s webmaster guidelines (or search essentials). I […]

Sam Michelson On Google Algorithm Updates With Reputation Administration

In part one, we spoke about who Sam Michelson is and his business development techniques. In part two, we dove into CRM software and how they use it, including looking at a new piece of software for partner management. Then in part threewe go into pricing your services, and in part four, we talk about […]