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Adweek

Dentsu Overhauls Leadership, Names Takeshi Sano CEO

Search Engine Roundtable

Google Ads Recommended Experiments

Google Ads now has a new recommended experiments box in the Experiments page. This should offer you customized and personalized recommendations that Google Ads thinks you should try based on your account setup and performance data.

Adweek

Google Takes a Step Toward an Internet Built for AI Agents

The tech giant unleashes a new protocol called WebMCP, designed to help sites structure how AI agents interact with them.

Chief Marketer

PR Roundup: Ring’s Ad Backlash, Palantir Employee Pushback and AI Super Bowl Skepticism

This week’s PR Roundup shows how quickly trust can unravel. Ring’s Super Bowl ad received backlash for its AI-powered “Search Party” feature, which aimed to charm viewers with a lost-puppy story, but many found it “creepy,” igniting privacy concerns.

Digiday

How Boll & Branch leverages AI for operational and creative tasks

Boll & Branch first and foremost uses AI to manage workflows across teams.

ON-DEMAND TRAINING

American Marketing Association

Brand Strategy 101

Learn how brand commitment, brand voice, design and implementation create the impactful brand strategy you need.

American Marketing Association

Introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

This introductory training provides a foundational understanding of search engine optimization and its impact on content visibility.

SEMrush Blog

Bing Now Shows Which Pages Get Cited in AI Answers

Bing Webmaster Tools now shows how often your content is cited in AI answers. See what the dashboard tracks, what‘s missing, and how to act on the data.

Social Media Today

LinkedIn Adds SMB-Focused Premium Subscription

The package aims to make it easier for SMBs to maximize their in-app presence.

Chief Marketer

Milani Cosmetics Touts Quality Ingredients in New Campaign

Milani CMO shares insights into the brand's new campaign ‘What’s Inside Is Everything’ and why it reformulated one of its staple products.

Search Engine Roundtable

Daily Search Forum Recap: February 13, 2026

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

CMSWire

Scala Exits Stealth With $8.5M for Contact Center Intelligence

Startup launches unified operational platform for hybrid AI-human customer service environments.Continue reading...

Moz

Why Export GA4 Data to BigQuery? — Whiteboard Friday

Unlock the full potential of your analytics. Dave Westby explains 8 key reasons to export GA4 data to BigQuery, from overcoming retention limits to fixing data sampling.

SEMrush Blog

How to Conduct an AI Visibility Audit with Semrush One

Is your current website health and content strategy set up to help you succeed in AI search?

EVENTS & LIVE TRAINING