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Category: Weekly Recap

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Your Week in Search and Social: 21 to 25 September 2026

A WordPress patch was attacked in five hours and 350,000 sites are still unprotected. Facebook is capping free pages at two link…

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Your Week in Search and Social: 30 August to 4 September 2026

Google Ads started migrating search campaigns to AI Max on its own, Meta pulled placement exclusions out of ad sets, and new…

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Your Week in Search and Social: 23 to 28 August 2026

Google confirmed it is routing search clicks through its own redirect links, bot protection knocked the IRS out of Google entirely, and…

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Your Week in Search and Social: 16 to 21 August 2026

A 41 day experiment found Googlebot reaching only 2 percent of pages linked by JavaScript, and the AI crawlers found almost none.…

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Your Week in Search and Social: 9 to 14 August 2026

Three changes this week were not features you can adopt when ready. Google Ads starts migrating campaigns to AI Max on 1…

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Your Week in Search and Social: 2 to 7 August 2026

Four dated changes landed this week and every one falls inside the next month. Google Ads targets stop being suggestions on 17…

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