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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 13 MIN

It's New 4/14 - Google back button hijacking spam penalty, listicles, ads and analytics and more

from Search Engine Roundtable Podcast · host Barry Schwartz

Today we covered the new Google search spam penalty for back button hijacking.  Google said don’t try to manipulate LLM results. Google Ads updated its analytics sources and more. Plus, did you see the PMax channel reporting insights page.0:00 - Introduction0:47 - Google back button hijack spam4:18 - Listicles and other LLM manipulation7:56 - Google Ads updates analytics usage9:01 - PMax reporting update view10:14 - Wikipedia deleted me12:56 - 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, Mordy Oberstein of SE Ranking and Greg Finn of Cypress North (and Marketing O’Clock) and Barry Schwartz.

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