Google completes its June 2026 spam update rollout
Google‘s June 2026 spam update is done rolling out. See what it doesn‘t target and how to check your site.
Industry News
Keep up with the latest trends and updates in digital marketing with industry news. Discover what’s new, what’s working, and what’s changing in the online world to stay ahead of the curve and grow your business.
Google Launches Open Knowledge Format, an AI Standard
Google‘s Open Knowledge Format standardizes knowledge for AI agents. Here‘s what that means for marketers.
Bot traffic now exceeds traffic from human users
For the first time, bots generate more web traffic than human users, and AI agents are driving the surge.
Why 62% of AI citations don’t lead to brand mentions [Study]
In partnership with Kevin Indig, we analyzed 3,981 domain appearances across ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, and Google AI Mode. The study reveals how AI engines treat citations and brand mentions differently, why “ghost citations“ are common, and what marketers can do to improve brand visibility in AI search.
Deep-Diving Into the Details of Google’s July 2021 Core Update
On July 1, Google announced its next core algorithm update. We at Semrush have monitored changes within both mobile and desktop stats and are ready to share the results: check which industries and websites seem to be SERP winners and losers.
Assessing the Aftermath of Google’s June 2021 Core Update
On June 2, Google announced its first core algorithm update for 2021. We at Semrush have monitored changes within both mobile and desktop stats and are ready to share the results: check which industries seem to be SERP winners and losers, and which websites seem to be the most affected ones.
Semrush IPO: Founders Letter
Semrush IPO story from founders. 60 years of dreaming for Oleg and Dmitri and how this dream became one of the leading online visibility management SaaS platforms, your solution for marketing actions and a stock-market success.
Analyzing Google’s December 2020 Core Update
On December 3rd, 2020 Google announced that a core algorithm update was starting to roll out. Check what has happened so far, and which industries seem to be SERP winners and losers, and which websites seem to be the most affected ones.
Google’s New Page Experience Signal: An Object-Oriented Approach to UX Ranking Factors, But Will It Have Teeth?
Google announced the Page Experience signal, which will be a new ranking factor rolling out in May 2021. It combines multiple sub-signals into one larger signal. This guide will break down Google’s object-oriented approach and the factors involved.
The Future of the Semrush Blog: Changes and Improvements
Learn about the changes coming to the Semrush blog and the new direction we are moving towards.