December 22, 2025

Good morning.
Today’s roundup:
1) Google launches Gemini 3 Flash, makes it the default model in the Gemini app.
2) The 2025 Cloudflare Radar Year in Review: The rise of AI, post-quantum, and record-breaking DDoS attacks.
3) Google’s Danny Sullivan & John Mueller On SEO For AI: It’s The Same.
John Mueller from Google had Danny Sullivan from Google on the Search Off the Record podcast to talk about ‘Thoughts on SEO & SEO for AI.’ In short, they both said SEO for AI is the same as SEO for traditional search but then they got into it.
4) Ranking for Multiple Fan-Out Queries Dramatically Increases Your Chances of Getting Cited in AIOs (173,902 URLs Studied).
5) LinkedIn opens up top-of-feed Reserved Ads to all managed advertisers.
6) Are AI Mode and AI Overviews Just Different Versions of the Same Answer? (730K Responses Studied).
7) Snapchat Shares Insight Into Key 2025 Trends.
8) YouTube Expands Voice Replies, Superchat Goals, AI Creation Tools and More.
9) Google Tests Property Listings In Search Results.
10) Google Updates JavaScript SEO Doc With Setting Canonical URL Advice.
11) Google Search Console Page Indexing Report Now Up To Date.
12) Google Search Console Average Position Dropping Back Down.
More insights to explore…
Google: Optimization For AI Search Is The Same As For Traditional Search.
Proxies for prompts: Emulate how your audience may be looking for you.
Let’s Be Honest About The Ranking Power Of Links.
Have an awesome week!
— Itay Paz
Itay PazFounder & CEO
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