Entries by Dubado Solutions

How to Create and Optimize Your Robots.txt File

Key Takeaways Robots.txt is a plain text file in your root directory that tells search engine and AI crawlers which pages on your site to crawl and which to skip.   By guiding bots away from technical clutter and low-value pages, you make sure they spend their time on the important, high-value content that drives results.  The four AI crawlers […]

Sundar Pichai: Google Search, AI agents, and tools will become one

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said Google’s AI search box, app-building tools, and agent products will eventually converge. Pichai also rejected publisher fears that Google will stop sending traffic to the web in an interview with Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief of The Verge. “Through it all, we are very committed to both meeting user expectations and also […]

Google folds Display Ads into Demand Gen campaigns

Google is moving Display Ads management into Demand Gen campaigns as it pushes advertisers toward more unified, AI-driven campaign structures. What’s happening. Advertisers can now manage Google Display Network (GDN) placements directly through Demand Gen campaigns whilst retaining the option to run ads exclusively on GDN if preferred. Demand Gen campaigns will continue serving ads […]

Google’s latest AI ad push shows ads are becoming conversations, not clicks

Google Ads Liaison Ginny Marvin recently published an extensive piece outlining more than 40 new innovations across Google Ads, Analytics, creative tooling, AI, lead generation, and measurement. While the updates span everything from conversational AI to predictive attribution, the bigger story underneath the announcements is much more significant. Google is steadily reshaping advertising around intent […]

Interrupting buyer journeys: The SEO strategy hiding in plain sight

Most content meets users exactly where they are. Someone searches “best MBA programs” and gets a roundup of MBA programs. But sometimes the highest-value content challenges the query’s premise. This introduces the concept of surfacing alternatives that users didn’t know to ask about. Intentionally expanding a user’s awareness beyond their assumed path doesn’t always take […]