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Daily Search Forum Recap: August 29, 2025

Daily Search Forum Recap: August 29, 2025

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...

Aug 29, 2025 - 10:00 am
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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Spam Update, AI Mode Changes, ChatGPT Does Use Google, Search Ad News & More

Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Spam Update, AI Mode Changes, ChatGPT Does Use Google, Search Ad News & More

This week we had our first Google spam update in 8 months, the August 2025 spam update. This update touched down very quickly, likely within 24 hours. I also posted a Google search ranking volatility status report. Google is...

Aug 29, 2025 - 8:01 am

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Bing Webmaster Tools Sitemaps Index Coverage Button Missing For Some

Bing Webmaster Tools Sitemaps Index Coverage Button Missing For Some

Some SEOs are noticing that when you look at your sitemaps report in Bing Webmaster Tools, for some sitemaps, some are missing the Index Coverage button. I personally can see the same thing for some of the properties I have access to within Bing Webmaster Tools.

Aug 29, 2025 - 7:41 am
Google

Google Tests Rounded Search Results Snippet Design Again

Google Tests Rounded Search Results Snippet Design Again

Google is testing a rounded corner search result snippet card design again. We've seen this numerous times over the past decade or so and it seems to be back. The snippet sections are bordered in with rectangular outlines, and the corners of those rectangles are curved and circular.

Aug 29, 2025 - 7:31 am
Google Maps

Google NMX Business Profiles May Show New Profiles Button

Google NMX Business Profiles May Show New Profiles Button

Google may show a new "Profiles" button in the Google Business Profiles NMX dashboard. It may show if you manage multiple Google Business Profiles and you are in this test.

Aug 29, 2025 - 7:21 am