Glenn Gabe

United States

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Glenn Gabe is a digital marketing veteran with 27 years of experience in SEO. He has helped companies enhance their organic search performance, recover from algorithm updates, fix technical SEO issues, and manage website redesigns and migrations. Glenn is a columnist for Search Engine Land and writes on his blog, The Internet Marketing Driver. He also offers SEO training through a bootcamp course and a presentation on recent changes in the search industry.

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Google Tests Saving AI Overviews and New Link Clustering in Search App

11 months ago

AI Overviews

Google is testing new features for AI overviews. One allows saving AI overviews in a private collection within the Google Search App, accessible like other collections. Another feature, observed in a non-labs account, clusters links with favicons at the top, accessible via an overflow menu. Link icons in AI overviews now list all related links in an overlay when tapped. These updates indicate ongoing testing by Google.

Applebot-Extended: Web Publishers Can Opt Out of AI Training via Robots.txt

1 years ago

SEO Technical SEO

Apple's new documentation explains how web publishers can block Applebot-Extended via robots.txt to prevent their content from training Apple's AI models. Apple relies on licensed and public data, not private data. Applebot supports meta tags to control indexing and snippets. Applebot-Extended offers additional control but does not crawl pages. Allowing Applebot-Extended can enhance AI model quality.

Automate Meta Ads Creative Generation and Uploading

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Markifact automates the creation and uploading of Meta ads using AI. Users generate custom visuals and matching ad copy by writing detailed prompts and uploading reference images. Ads are uploaded in a paused status for review before going live. This tool allows for quick creation of multiple ad variations, adaptation to market trends, and scaling of campaigns without needing extensive design or copywriting resources.