Google AI Overviews: More Links, But Not All Reach The Web
Search Engine Journal9h ago·1 min readSEO & Search
AI Summary
Google's AI Overviews are displaying more links, but not all of these links lead directly to external websites. Interactions with these links are measured differently by Google Search Console, depending on whether they direct users to a website or back to the AI Mode.
⚡ Marketer Insight
While AI Overviews may appear to drive more traffic with increased links, the crucial distinction is where those links actually send users. Marketers must understand how Google Search Console is now interpreting these AI-driven interactions to accurately assess their SEO performance.
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