Google AI Overviews Can Expand Before You Scroll
Some Google AI Overviews can expand automatically before a user scrolls. Measure the pixel displacement and first-organic visibility instead of relying on rank position alone.
Tagged collection
Latest articles tagged “SEO Reporting”
Open an article for the complete method, evidence, limitations, and a focused reader discussion.
-
-
Google AI Search Console Logging Error: Aug 13–17
Google says a Search Console logging error underreported Generative AI impressions from August 13 through August 17. It was a reporting issue, not an actual traffic decline.
-
EU DMA Google Search Data for AI Chatbots
Google has appealed the EU’s Search-data decision. The application route remains public, but eligibility, audits, licensing and the court process still separate interest from access.
-
ChatGPT Product Feeds: Separate Discovery, Ads, and Checkout
OpenAI’s commerce product file and Ads Manager feed create different states. Map snapshot delivery, product removal, discovery, checkout and reporting.
-
AI Overview Click Study: What the 1% Means
A 900-person US browsing study observed fewer result clicks and more session endings when AI Overviews appeared. Here is the denominator, study design, and limit behind the 1% source-click figure.
-
ChatGPT Outbound Clicks: 5.2% Is Not CTR
A 2026 U.S. desktop study separates ChatGPT’s session-level outbound-click rate from an estimated 9.4% reduction in traditional search use.
-
AI Visibility Tools in 2026: A Buyer’s Measurement Matrix
Compare AI visibility tools by prompt provenance, execution method, evidence access, metric definitions, platform coverage, cadence, and decision fit.
-
Google AI Impressions Are Not AI Traffic: Reconcile Search Console With GA4
Reconcile Google AI impressions with arrivals and GA4 sessions without treating visibility, clicks, browser requests, analytics, and outcomes as matching totals.
-
Organic Traffic Dropped While GA4 Filled With Ghost Spam: A Two-System Diagnosis
Separate a real Google Search decline from GA4 referral noise with one incident card, Search Console segmentation, analytics classification, and independent recovery rules.
