June 1, 2026
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Good morning.
Today’s roundup:
1) Similarweb: ChatGPT Shows More Links Leading To 150% Increase In Referrals.
2) OpenAI confirms conversion-focused ads are coming to ChatGPT.
3) Google AI Mode & AI Overviews Add Preferred Sources & New Carousel.
Google is officially rolling out preferred source labels within AI Mode and AI Overviews and adding a new carousel to AI Mode and AI Overviews, as well. Plus, Google said the highly cited label is expanding to more search results (which is not specific to AI Mode and AI Overviews).
4) Sundar Pichai on AI, the future of search, and what’s happening to the web.
5) Exclusive / Google’s Nick Fox on remaking its search engine.
6) Reddit CEO Says AI Models Depend on Platform Data, Signals More Licensing Deals Ahead.
7) Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans.
8) LinkedIn offers guidance on B2B product launches.
9) Instagram engagement rates provide insight into reach.
10) Google Strongly Warns Against Manipulating Mentions For AI.
11) New Google Merchant Center AI Performance Insights.
12) EU plans to fine Google high triple-digit million euro sum, Handelsblatt reports.
More insights to explore…
Brad Geddes on 20 Years of Paid Search Evolution.
Core Web Vitals: WordPress And Astro Versus Everyone Else.
How persuasive content taps into human psychology.
Have an awesome week!
— Itay Paz
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