Core Web Vitals: WordPress And Astro Versus Everyone Else
HTTP Archive’s latest Core Web Vitals Technology Report ranks seven content management platforms and offers the surprising insight that page weight and PageSpeed Insights Lighthouse scores do not always predict Core Web Vitals performance. Why Core Web Vitals Matter Core Web Vitals (CWV) are metrics created by Google to show: How quickly a web page […]
Why Your Brand Isn’t Showing Up In AI Answers (But Reddit Is) [Webinar]
![Why Your Brand Isn’t Showing Up In AI Answers (But Reddit Is) [Webinar]](https://i0.wp.com/digitalsolucen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/featured-4-958.png?fit=800%2C416&ssl=1 "Why Your Brand Isn’t Showing Up In AI Answers (But Reddit Is) [Webinar]")
When a customer asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Google AI Overviews about a brand near them, the answer increasingly comes from a Reddit thread. For many brands, their owned content is not showing up. Across most industries, Reddit is now the single most-cited source in AI search. For multi-location brands, that creates a problem most haven’t […]
Weglot’s Untranslated Duplicate Pages?
I have recently found that the law firm that I’m managing SEO for has been using the Weglot plugin to translate pages automatically. However, I have noticed that the plugin basically immediately rammed its word cap for translation, and then attempted auto-upgrades for plans (which were thankfully stopped). Furthermore, I’ve noticed that it seems willing […]
Google Is Retiring Standalone Display Campaigns In Favor Of Demand Gen
Google is officially getting rid of the Display Network campaign type. The update means advertisers will eventually manage Google Display Network inventory through the Demand Gen campaign workflow instead of the traditional standalone Display campaign setup. While Google says Display inventory itself is not going away, the migration represents another major consolidation move inside Google […]
How To: Optimize Your Small Business For AI Search
Your next customer is searching right now. Will they find you? Waiting to show up alongside your competitors on Google Maps? Customers are finding local businesses through AI assistants, voice search, social platforms, and review sites. You should be in these places, too. 👆 Get the exact steps to show up where your next customer […]
OpenAI is preparing conversion-focused ads for ChatGPT
OpenAI is preparing to expand its advertising ambitions beyond brand awareness and into performance marketing, with new conversion-oriented ad formats designed to drive measurable actions. The move positions OpenAI more directly against Google and Meta by targeting the massive market of small and mid-sized businesses focused on leads, bookings and sales — not just impressions. […]
Sundar Pichai: Google Search, AI agents, and tools will become one
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said Google’s AI search box, app-building tools, and agent products will eventually converge. Pichai also rejected publisher fears that Google will stop sending traffic to the web in an interview with Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge. “Through it all, we are very committed to both meeting user expectations and also […]
Google folds Display Ads into Demand Gen campaigns
Google is moving Display Ads management into Demand Gen campaigns as it pushes advertisers toward more unified, AI-driven campaign structures. What’s happening. Advertisers can now manage Google Display Network (GDN) placements directly through Demand Gen campaigns whilst retaining the option to run ads exclusively on GDN if preferred. Demand Gen campaigns will continue serving ads […]
Google’s latest AI ad push shows ads are becoming conversations, not clicks
Google Ads Liaison Ginny Marvin recently published an extensive piece outlining more than 40 new innovations across Google Ads, Analytics, creative tooling, AI, lead generation, and measurement. While the updates span everything from conversational AI to predictive attribution, the bigger story underneath the announcements is much more significant. Google is steadily reshaping advertising around intent […]
Google’s Nick Fox: AI search rewards content that goes deeper
Content must go beyond surface-level answers to stand out as AI summaries take over more basic search queries. That’s according to Nick Fox, Google’s senior vice president of Knowledge & Information, who was interviewed at Google Marketing Live 2026 by Semafor editor-in-chief Ben Smith. What hasn’t changed. Fox said the way to rank in AI […]