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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 8 MIN

It’s New 1/14: Google AI Mode not upcharging, AdSense earnings diving and AI Overviews health

from Search Engine Roundtable Podcast · host Barry Schwartz

Today we covered Google responding to claims about upcharging for AI Mode purchases, saying, not true, not going to happen. Google AI Overviews health queries use YouTube a lot. Google AdSense publishers noticing big drops in earnings and eCPM/RPM in the past day.  Google on linking multiple websites together that are part of the same company. Google Ads has a faster checkout process.  0:00 - Introduction0:33 - Google not upcharging for AI Mode purchases3:30 - Google health AI Overviews go to YouTube5:04 - Google AdSense publishers earnings diving 5:28 - Google on linking brand sites together6:33 - Google Ads faster account setup7:56 - ConclusionA daily recap video summarizing a few of the top search marketing headlines covered at the Search Engine Roundtable.This recap is called It's New - A quick, daily dose of the latest in SEO with Anu Adegbola of Search Engine Land and Greg Finn of Cypress North (and Marketing O’Clock) and Barry Schwartz.

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