Chatbots are taking the world by storm. SEO pros, writers, agencies, developers, and even teachers are discussing the changes that this technology will cause in society and how we work in our day-to-day lives. ChatGPT’s release on November 30, 2022 led to a cascade of competition, including Bard and Bing, although the latter runs on … Read more
Since there have been webpages on the internet, scrapers have been out there scraping content off those sites for one reason or another. Well, even Microsoft’s Bing Chat has to deal with scrapers and yes, those scrapers can even cause sites hosted by Microsoft to slow down. Mikhail Parakhin, the CEO of Bing at Microsoft, … Read more
Microsoft has been busy making improvements to Bing Chat. It not only ad revenue sharing, and nicer math formats, but also added image and video responses, improved the local results, and more. Here is what is new: (1) Microsoft now can show image and video search directly in Bing Chat, here is how that works … Read more
The other day I reported on how some are upset that Bing Chat is surfacing content that is behind paywalls, raising suspicions that Bing Chat is not respecting the robots.txt directives. While that is probably not true, as I reported earlier, Fabrice Canel from Bing did hint that Bing will be adding more controls around … Read more
Microsoft Bing is testing adding an “official site” label in the search results. If you search for a specific site, you may find that Bing adds to the title of the search result snippet the words “Official Site.” This was spotted by Shameem Adhikarath and posted on Twitter, but I cannot replicate it myself: I … Read more
Google finished rolling out the March 2023 broad core update on Tuesday, and it took about 13 days to roll out. Microsoft said they are exploring sharing ad revenue from Bing Chat with publishers through the Microsoft Start program. Microsoft executives also mocked Google for Bard’s lack of citations and said Bing Chat is better. … Read more
![Talking AI, SEO & IndexNow Updates With Bing [Podcast]](https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sejshow-featured-image-6425ccf0047aa-sej.jpg "Talking AI, SEO & IndexNow Updates With Bing [Podcast]")
IndexNow and AI are changing the face of SEO. What do you need to know about it? How do you prepare? Fabrice Canel, Principal Program Manager for Microsoft Bing, will join our Founder, Loren Baker, on the Search Engine Journal Show to discuss how IndexNow works and ways to incorporate it into your SEO strategy, … Read more
Right now you cannot sit all day and ask Bing Chat questions, no matter how lonely you are, at some point, Bing will say to give it a break. But those limits, one day, will be removed and you will be able to talk to Bing Chat all day and all *****, if you so … Read more
Microsoft may share the ad revenue it generates through the Bing Chat responses with some publishers it obtains that content from. Yusuf Mehdi from Microsoft wrote, “exploring placing ads in the chat experience to share the ad revenue with partners whose content contributed to the chat response.” While the ads in Bing Chat are not … Read more
Microsoft said they are beginning to explore ways to share ad revenue it generates through the new Bing, Bing Chat, directly with select publishers. As a reminder, Bing Chat has had ads since it first launched on February 7th. Now, Microsoft says it will look to “share the ad revenue with partners whose content contributed … Read more
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