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Last published: 28 October 2026 · RSS

Digital Marketing · 16 Oct 2026

Google’s Universal Cart goes live in the US – what brands should know

Universal Cart launches in the US on Google Search and Gemini. Learn the core capabilities and how merchants can start preparing.

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Digital Marketing · 15 Oct 2026

Google Ads Introduces Channel Prioritization and Budget Allocation

Google Ads now lets you label channels as high or low priority and cap spend on lower‑priority inventory. Here’s how to set it up and why it matters for your campaigns.

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Digital Marketing · 14 Oct 2026

How Chrome’s Soft Navigation Metrics Change SPA SEO Tracking

Google’s new soft‑navigation metrics in CrUX separate SPA page‑change data from the initial load. Learn how to use them for better SEO and Core Web Vitals reporting.

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Digital Marketing · 13 Oct 2026

Why “Cancel [Competitor] Contract” Queries Are Gold for Google Ads

Search Engine Journal reports that “cancel [competitor] contract” queries drive higher CTR and lower CPA. Here’s how to turn that insight into profitable Google Ads.

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Software Development · 12 Oct 2026

Upgrade to Jetpack 16.3: New blocks, accessibility and security fixes

Jetpack 16.3 brings three new blocks, tighter security and better accessibility. Learn how to apply them to your WordPress site.

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Digital Marketing · 11 Oct 2026

Adjust Your SEO Playbook After Google’s Spam Update Wrap‑up and New Crawl Timelines

The spam update ended on Oct 8 and Google disclosed typical crawl, index and recovery windows. Learn how to audit, monitor and adapt your SEO approach.

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Digital Marketing · 10 Oct 2026

How to Safeguard Google and Meta Ads with Platform‑Level AI Defaults

Platform‑level AI features can unintentionally breach regulatory rules. We explain the risky defaults and the steps you should take today.

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AI & Automation · 9 Oct 2026

Google Gemini’s new business agent: what it does and how to pilot it

Google’s Gemini business agent can plan, run and audit tasks across Google Workspace, Slack, Jira and more. Here’s a practical guide to piloting it for workflow automation.

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Digital Marketing · 8 Oct 2026

How to Use the New Negative‑Search Removal Data to Protect Your Brand

Recent analysis shows which negative links are easiest to remove. Learn how to prioritise removal requests and boost brand trust.

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Digital Marketing · 7 Oct 2026

Google Search Profiles now open in India – what it means for your brand

Google expanded Search Profiles to India, letting creators claim a home page on Google. Here’s what that looks like and how you can start leveraging it for brand visibility and revenue.

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Digital Marketing · 6 Oct 2026

Prepare Your Site for Google’s Next Core Update

Google’s upcoming core update will weigh user satisfaction and main‑content quality higher. Align your site now to protect rankings and capture holiday traffic.

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Digital Marketing · 4 Oct 2026

Google adds UTM tags to Gemini links and tightens AI‑content fact‑check rules

Google’s Gemini model now adds UTM parameters to outbound links and its AI‑content guidance now mandates manual fact‑checking of all AI‑generated text and metadata. Learn practical steps for analytics and editorial workflow.

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