AI search is reshaping how audiences find brands, driving fewer but higher-value visits that demand authenticity and reward originality over volume. Constantine von Hoffman on October 2, 2025 AI is changing how audiences find and engage with brands. Clicks may be fewer, but they are arriving later in the funnel, better qualified and far … Continue reading AI search is shifting traffic from volume to value
GenAI search engines promise the “best” information, but deliver shallow, incomplete answers that frustrate buyers and shortchange sellers. Constantine von Hoffman on September 29, 2025 GenAI search products like AI Overview are as bad for buyers as they are for marketers. Where traditional search once provided pages of possible vendors, the new tools collapse … Continue reading Why genAI search is as bad for shoppers as it is for marketers
Microsoft Ads is moving beyond clicks with impressions-based remarketing. Here’s what this shift means for channels, budgets and strategy. Sean Nowlin on September 12, 2025 Microsoft search ads updates usually fly under the radar — such is life as a distant second to Google — but a late August announcement deserves attention: the launch … Continue reading Why impression-based advertising will redefine search and CTV
More Americans are using AI tools in everyday search, with ChatGPT use nearly tripling while Google’s share slips, a survey of U.S. users finds. Danny Goodwin on September 2, 2025 Google’s role in everyday information seeking is shrinking, while AI tools – particularly ChatGPT – are quickly gaining ground. That’s according to a new … Continue reading ChatGPT, AI tools gain traction as Google Search slips
AI search is redefining visibility. Proper site health ensures your brand is ready to be discovered, understood, and recommended by AI systems. Semrush Enterprise on August 21, 2025 The rise of AI-powered search has profoundly changed how people learn, discover, and decide. For brands, maintaining site health now extends far beyond traditional SEO best … Continue reading Why a healthy site is central to AI search performance by Semrush Enterprise
AI search is reshaping brand discovery. Here’s how to actively manage your presence in AI responses before they define you. Semrush Enterprise on August 14, 2025 at 7:00 am | Reading time: 8 minutes How consumers discover and engage with brands is fundamentally changing. With millions now turning to AI search platforms for instant answers … Continue reading How to Protect and Control Your Brand Reputation in AI Search by Semrush Enterprise
With Perplexity and OpenAI’s emerging AI browsers promising deeper personalization, brands must rethink visibility to stay ahead. Shannon Reedy on August 11, 2025 Brand visibility now matters more than ever. Roughly eight in 10 consumers say they must be able to trust a brand to buy from it. That trust is built via a … Continue reading Winning genAI search requires structured, persona-driven content strategies
AI search is gaining ground, especially in Europe, but traditional search remains the primary method for finding information online. Mike Pastore on August 8, 2025 MarTechCharts regularly highlights data of interest to marketers and marketing operations professionals. Traditional search continues to dominate user activity, according to a new report, with AI and ecommerce search … Continue reading Traditional search still dominates, but AI is making gains in the U.S. and Europe
Amazon Alexa+ Ads Will Test Search by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 4, 2025 Conversational search will change Amazon Alexa+ into more of an AI-based search engine. It will just take the ability of brands to add advertising. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s description of an AI-generated ad for Alexa+ in a multistep conversation could … Continue reading Amazon Alexa+ Ads Will Test Search
Google Breaks Traditional Search Model By Organizing Internet Results by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 25, 2025 Personalization took a sharp turn this week when Google introduced two features being tested in Labs. The question became whether these can help people discover something they didn’t realize they wanted to know. One feature, Web Guide, … Continue reading Google Breaks Traditional Search Model By Organizing Internet Results
