
A New Era of Search and AI, Plus a Google Antitrust Lawsuit
7 views · Jan 26, 2023 ezoic.com
The Publisher Lab is back! Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright discuss how TikTok is changing the way Gen-Z approaches search and the continued partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI to make AI accessible to everyone. They also touch on the new antitrust lawsuit against Google, filed by the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday, for monopolizing search and the digital ad market.

ChatGPT - SEO, Search Design, and Can You Protect Your Conte...
25 views · Feb 2, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back in this episode of The Publisher Lab to discuss what everyone is talking about—ChatGPT! ChatGPT is the fastest-growing application EVER with 100 million monthly active users just last month. Some publishers are worried that ChatGPT and AI-generated responses are going to take over the entire industry, from SEO to search results, all while stealing their content. Are these concerns warranted? Tune in to this episode to find out what we have to say about it!

Clickbait & Malicious Ads, Microsoft’s ChatGPT, and Go...
15 views · Feb 9, 2023 ezoic.com
Welcome back to the Publisher Lab! This week, Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are here to discuss how to handle the growing problem with clickbait and malicious ads, in addition to more information on Microsoft’s Bard and Google’s announcement of OpenAI. Leave podcast feedback and suggestions: https://www.publisherlab.org/

The Rise of Generative AI and Meta Ad-Targeting Transparency
9 views · Feb 16, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss generative AI once more, both how Google views AI-generated content and the potential harm it could have on the internet. Additionally, they talk about Meta’s new attempt at better ad targeting transparency. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions on https://www.publisherlab.org/

Benefits of PMP Deals, Advertisers Stay on Google as New Com...
6 views · Feb 24, 2023 ezoic.com
Whitney Wright welcomes a special guest, Anthony Moore, to the Publisher Lab and they discuss PMP deals and how they benefit publishers, Google’s concern about falling behind in the AI race while TikTok and AI-powered Bing try to become search competitors. They also dive into using ChatGPT as a tool for SEO keyword research and writing. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions on https://www.publisherlab.org/

Gen Z and Apple, 9 years of the Google algorithm, & AI�...
10 views · Mar 2, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop is back to co-host this week’s episode of the Publisher Lab with Whitney Wright. This time around, the duo discuss how Gen Z’s loyalty to Apple will likely leverage the company’s ability to increase its advertising influence, 9 years of the Google algorithm and its implications, and how AI is considered by publishers and agencies to be the most influential technology on the industry in the near future. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions on https://www.publisherlab.org/ TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! Thelatest.ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Duck Duck Go’s New AI, Investing in Newsletters, Using AI ...
13 views · Mar 9, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss Duck Duck Go’s new generative AI “Duck Duck Assist”, Slack’s involvement in the AI race, and expectations for AI’s use as an SEO tool to grow 5x in 2023. Additionally, they cover “ad-flation” as major brands report increased ad spending in 2023. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions on https://www.publisherlab.org/ TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. 0:00 - Welcome back to The Publisher Lab 0:16 - Happy International Women’s Day 0:55 - AI and the next few years in tech 2:26 - Duck Duck Go launches Duck Duck Assist 3:20 - AI and Search Engines 5:58 - Slack announces partnership with OpenAI 7:06 - Newsletters as an area for investment in 2023 10:50 - AI for SEO expected to grow 5x this year 12:50 - Preventing AI hallucinations 15:20 - Major brands report increased ad spend in 2023 16:23 - “Ad-flation” 19:59- Episode wrap up 20:52 - Episode takeaways

Meta’s Twitter replacement, GPT-4, & TikTok enters sea...
12 views · Mar 16, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss this week to discuss Meta’s new attempt to replace Twitter, the release of OpenAI’s GPT-4, and where Google is in the AI race, Tik Tok entering the search ad market to compete with Google and Microsoft. Also, they dive into questions from the audience and explain the importance of knowing the difference between search engines and AI. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions on https://www.publisherlab.org/ TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

March Google algorithm update, new terms & conditions fo...
8 views · Mar 23, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss this week to discuss Google’s March 2023 Broad Core Update and how publishers can expect to be affected, the ad industry's effort to revise the standard terms and conditions for digital advertising, and how the recent shift in programmatic market could benefit publishers. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! == TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Core update misconceptions, Bing gaining on Google’s searc...
8 views · Mar 30, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss this week to discuss Google’s March 2023 Broad Core Update compared to previous updates and misconceptions about how it affects publishers. They also cover Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing is on Google’s search market share, meanwhile, Elon Musk and other tech industry experts are calling for a pause on developing AI. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google to focus on Bard, UK publishers sue Google, & gro...
20 views · Apr 7, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss this week to discuss Google’s company reorganizing to prioritize Bard, meanwhile the UK publishers sue Google for lost revenues. They also cover Amazon’s advertising surge and the advantages that they have as they expand their hold on digital ad market share. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Search to evolve over next 10 years, legal woes for ChatGPT ...
6K views · Apr 13, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back to discuss this week to discuss Google’s speculation of how search will evolve in the next 10 years, ChatGPT and generative AI are facing legal troubles and how different parts of the world are reacting to AI, and the value of Facebook to publishers. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

Google tests privacy-focused tech, copyright for AI content,...
19 views · Apr 20, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back this week to discuss the results of Google Ad’s tests of their privacy-focused tech. They also follow up on AI legislation to discuss who owns the copyright for AI-generated content and who is responsible for plagiarism caused by AI. Lastly, Google is planning a new search engine while working on new search features using AI. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Try Leap today! Leap is a tool that provides everything from optimization features to diagnostics so that websites can pass Core Web Vitals! Learn more at https://www.ezoic.com/leap/

Meta’s expensive error, Google to use generative AI to mak...
55 views · Apr 27, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright are back this week to discuss the bug/error that caused Meta to heavily overspend past daily spending caps. Also, Google plans to use generative AI to create ads, as well as Google just retired four of its ranking systems. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

Google’s E-E-A-T, New capabilities in YouTube Shorts, &...
44 views · May 4, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop welcomes Anthony Moore back to the Publisher Lab. This week they discuss Google’s use of factors to determine E-E-A-T and ChatGPT is up against the human experience. YouTube Shorts new advertising capabilities and how publishers can make videos more easily now than ever. Lastly, they discuss the upcoming AI meeting at the White House that top tech CEOs have been called to. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join our #EzoicEmpowers social media sweepstakes this May and showcase your website achievements for a chance to win one of eight 5,000-word content packages. To participate, simply post on social media using the hashtag #EzoicEmpowers and share what you’re proud of achieving.

AI makes us rethink authenticity, Microsoft's AI Chat Mo...
193 views · May 12, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop welcomes Whitney back to the Publisher Lab. This week they discuss how AI is making us rethink what we consider “authentic”. Microsoft unveils a new potential revenue stream for publishers with AI Chat. Also announced at Google I/O, changes are coming to Google Search. Sign up for our Affiliate Gathering workshop: https://affiliategathering.com/schedule/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is up! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

Google & Microsoft bulk up with AI, LinkedIn overtaking ...
8 views · May 18, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler and Anthony are back this week to discuss the big moves that Google and Microsoft have been making by integrating AI into their products. LinkedIn is overtaking Facebook in content discovery. They also discuss the ad rates rising and how publishers can be big winners by using AI. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Try Leap today! Leap is a tool that provides everything from optimization features to diagnostics so that websites can pass Core Web Vitals! Learn more at https://www.ezoic.com/leap/

Google generative AI, Google's Topic Authority System, &...
14 views · May 24, 2023 ezoic.com
Anthony Moore hosts this week’s Publisher Lab and welcomes Ezoic’s Business Intelligence Analyst, Terrence Timmons. This week they talk about Google’s plans for integrating AI into Search, Performance Max, and Google Ads and how publishers can capitalize on these changes. Also, they cover Google’s announcement of their new Topic Authority System. Lastly, Terrence gives tips and insight on how you can use Big Data Analytics to boost the performance of your website. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

YouTube’s Algorithm in 2023, Google’s Generative Experie...
140 views · May 30, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler and Whitney return to the Publisher Lab after being out for a few weeks. This week they discuss what you need to know about YouTube’s algorithm in 2023. They also discuss Google Search Generative Experience after it goes live for some users. Lastly, they cover Publishing Trends 2023 report that highlights a decline in traffic. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

Wordpress AI Generator, Chat GPT-5 not training, & SEO�...
2K views · Jun 8, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler and Whitney are back in The Publisher Lab and discuss the advancement of AI and how it can help digital publishers. They share their thoughts on Wordpress’s new AI content generator, OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, announcing that GPT-5 is still not in training, and most SEOs are not impressed with the new Google Search Generative Experience. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Try Leap today! Leap is a tool that provides everything from optimization features to diagnostics so that websites can pass Core Web Vitals! Learn more at https://www.ezoic.com/leap/

EU delays AI Chatbot, Facebook Traffic is Falling, & Mak...
228 views · Jun 15, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler and Whitney are both back in The Publisher Lab from separate super-secret remote locations. This week they discuss the EU’s delay of their AI chatbot, why Facebook’s traffic is falling and how publishers can combat that, and YouTube’s update that makes it easier to earn money. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/

The Most Overused Term in Tech: AI | Publisher Lab EP. 22
48 views · Jun 23, 2023 ezoic.com
Are you concerned about your privacy online? Do you know what you're agreeing to when you click "agree" on the terms and conditions? In this episode of the Publisher Lab podcast, hosts Tyler and Whitney discuss the challenges of regulating privacy in the digital age. They explore the government's attempts to regulate privacy, such as GDPR and CCPA, and suggest that the focus should be on regulating dominant players in the industry, such as Google, rather than putting the burden on millions of individual websites. The hosts also discuss the overuse of the term "AI" in the tech industry and encourage listeners to try building their own AI tools using ChatGPT or other similar technologies. They predict that this approach could be the future of education. Finally, they touch on the EU's order for Google to divest parts of its advertising business and the potential benefits and challenges this could bring for publishers. Overall, the episode encourages publishers to stay informed and adaptable in the ever-changing digital publishing landscape. Tyler’s WordPress Plugin: https://github.com/tylerbishopdev/Shi... Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google In Hot Water with YouTube Ads: The Scoop On What'...
22 views · Jun 29, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler and Whitney as they navigate the ever-changing landscape of digital marketing, share insights, and keep you up to date with the latest news. Are you struggling to keep up with the changes in Google Analytics? Feeling frustrated with the new version and its altered terminology? Don't worry, Tyler and Whitney are here to help. In this episode, they dive into the world of Google Analytics changes and ranking volatility in Google. But that's not all. Tyler and Whitney also discuss the undervaluation of advertising and the impact of ad inflation. With the supply of ads increasing, the demand for quality content doesn't always keep up. This leads to websites displaying more ads, ultimately devaluing advertising for publishers. They explore the idea of advertisers paying higher costs per click or per impression to increase the value of advertising. Will the industry make this shift? Tune in to find out. They also touch on Facebook ending news access in Canada and the potential impact of new regulations on big tech companies. Plus, they delve into the world of Google and YouTube ads, uncovering a report that claims 80% of YouTube ads breach the platform's own terms of service. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Will AI Replace Search Engines? Exploring the Future of Onli...
29K views · Jul 6, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler and Whitney as they talk about the new social media app, Threads by Meta (Facebook), sharing their initial thoughts and speculating on its potential success. As well as, the use of AI in content creation and whether AI could be replacing search engines They cover Google Analytic’s violation of GDPR found by Swedish authorities. They also touch on the changing landscape of the industry and the importance of staying flexible and open-minded. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! See what’s new with the Ezoic Dashboard: https://support.ezoic.com/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Unlocking the Secrets of AI: How It Can Help (and Hinder) Yo...
55 views · Jul 13, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop and Whitney Wright as they discuss Twitter blocking links to threads, the transatlantic data deal between the EU & the US, and the limitations of using AI, specifically ChatGPT, for SEO purposes. They caution against relying solely on AI for SEO and emphasize the importance of human expertise. Tyler also explains the concept of interaction latency and its relationship to website rendering. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Unraveling the Mystery of Google's Search Ranking Algori...
760 views · Jul 20, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop, T-600, & Producer Manny as they discuss the concerns of ad buyers regarding YouTube's violation of standards and the need for stricter content moderation, Elon Musk's new AI startup, the challenges of AI explaining its reasoning, and the importance of transparency in the AI revolution, and lastly, they also touch on Google's search ranking algorithm and the impact of SERPs on user attention. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Navigating The Evolving Publishing Landscape | Publisher Lab...
38K views · Jul 27, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop & Ezoic’s Director of Business Development, Piper Lofrano, as they discuss the changes in the industry over the past decade, including the rise of social media platforms and the challenges faced by publishers in terms of technology and expertise. They also delve into Twitter's rebranding as “X” and its potential implications. As well as cover Google’s recent test of an AI tool to write news content. The episode concludes with a discussion on the benefits of AI in writing and content creation, emphasizing the importance of good content and audience engagement. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Nurturing Creativity and Productivity in Content Creation (f...
4K views · Aug 3, 2023 ezoic.com
In this podcast episode, Tyler Bishop is joined by Darnay Luckie, to discuss various topics including their backgrounds, creativity, time management, and the impact of AI on content creation. Luckie shares his experiences as a dancer and hairstylist, working with artists like Rihanna and Beyonce, and emphasizes the importance of finding passion and taking care of oneself. Tyler and Luckie also discuss the balance between the creative and productive processes, the evolution of video content, the power of technology and the internet, and the importance of consciousness and intentionality in using platforms. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Unleashing the Creative Power of AI in Publishing | Publishe...
95 views · Aug 10, 2023 ezoic.com
In this podcast episode, Tyler and Manny discuss the impact of generative AI on copyright and the limitations of using watermarks to protect content. They also explore the application of AI in the publishing industry, highlighting its potential to streamline revenue operations for publishers. The hosts touch on the importance of building relationships in the advertising industry and caution against relying solely on AI for communication. They encourage publishers to embrace new tools, such as Dream Studio, to enhance content creation. This episode also covers Google's antitrust trial and the disruption caused by Apple's changes to user tracking. The hosts conclude by expressing gratitude to the audience and inviting feedback. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Try Leap today! Leap is a tool that provides everything from optimization features to diagnostics so that websites can pass Core Web Vitals! Learn more at https://www.ezoic.com/leap/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

The Most Impactful Change in Digital Publishing & More |...
211 views · Aug 17, 2023 ezoic.com
In this podcast episode, Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos discuss the changes in the world of digital publishing, focusing on Google Search's new "From Publishers You Follow" section. They explore the potential impact on publishers' revenue, comparing it to the decline in Facebook page reach. They also touch on the adoption of generative AI and the legal issues surrounding it. The conversation then shifts to discussing Meta's lack of identity and Twitter's decision to lower the threshold for verified creators to monetize their content. The podcast aims to provide expert insights on the changing landscape of digital publishing and help independent publishers navigate the news. Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! See what’s new with the Ezoic Dashboard: https://support.ezoic.com/ Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Navigating the Complexities of Content Protection and Copyri...
560 views · Aug 24, 2023 ezoic.com
In this podcast episode of "The Publisher Lab," host Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos discuss various topics related to publishing and the web. They cover Microsoft Bing's struggle to gain market share, the implications of AI in creating content, the challenges of protecting content from theft, Instagram's new ad layout, and much more! We also have some questions from the audience that cover the deprecation of third-party cookies, and the future of Ezoic. REST API: Link from the show - HTTPS://YourWebsite.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts? More information - https://make.wordpress.org/core/2016/10/08/rest-api-merge-proposal-part-2-content-api/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

AI Nutritional Labels (feat Trevor Tevel) | Publisher Lab Ep...
108 views · Sep 6, 2023 ezoic.com
Welcome back to the Publisher Lab! Host Tyler Bishop is joined by guest Trevor Tevel, an expert in the publishing world, as they discuss gearing up for a successful Q4. Unpacking the holiday season's potential for increased ad rates and recent Google algorithm updates, they emphasize revenue optimization, speed, traffic, and core web vitals for publishers. They explore AI's impact on content creation, transparency, and crafting high-quality content, along with a tip on boosting revenue by linking AdSense accounts to Ezoic. Discover how AI could use nutritional-like labels to inform viewers about AI-generated content. Don't miss this insightful episode's tips on content growth, AI's role, and maximizing publisher potential. Check out Trevor’s Summer Checklist Webinar: https://youtu.be/N3mjacqCe3Q Join EzoicAds today! Learn more about maximizing your website monetization using Ezoic's sophisticated AI to cater a different ad experience for each unique visitor coming to your site at https://www.ezoic.com/ezoic-ads/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Major Websites Blocking AI Web Crawlers | Publisher Lab Ep. ...
197 views · Sep 7, 2023 ezoic.com
In this episode, Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos explore advertising, digital publishing, issues with monetization-driven websites, and delays in adopting new video ad standards. They discuss X's (formerly Twitter) privacy changes, AI data collection, advertising's impact on brand and consumer behavior, and address content theft and IP protection. This week’s stories: Anatomy of an Ad Tech Outrage - https://digiday.com/marketing/anatomy-of-an-ad-tech-outrage/ Publisher Adoption for New Video Ad Specs Lag 6 Months After Introduction - https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/publisher-adoption-for-new-video-ad-specs-lag-6-months-after-introduction/ X’s Privacy Policy Confirms It Will Use Public Data to Train AI Models - https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/01/xs-privacy-policy-confirms-it-will-use-public-data-to-train-ai-models/ X’s Brand Safety Efforts Called Into Questions (Again) as MRC & TAG Credentials Hang in the Balance - https://digiday.com/marketing/xs-brand-safety-efforts-called-into-question-again-as-mrc-and-tag-credentials-hang-in-the-balance/ ChatGPT’s Reach Limited Among U.S. Adults, Pew Research Shows - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/chatgpts-reach-limited-among-u-s-adults-pew-research-shows/495127/#close Major Websites are Blocking AI Crawlers from Accessing Their Content - https://www.axios.com/2023/08/31/major-websites-are-blocking-ai-crawlers-from-accessing-their-content Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Impact of Charter-Disney Negotiations: Bundling vs Unbundlin...
38 views · Sep 14, 2023 ezoic.com
In the Publisher Lab podcast, Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos address digital publishing's evolution, touching on Google's EU gatekeeper status, legal news influencing Elon Musk and content moderation, AI in art, the waning effectiveness of models like ChatGPT, and media bundling trends. This week’s stories: Google Designated A “Gatekeeper” Under EU Rules: What It Means - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-designated-a-gatekeeper-under-eu-rules-what-it-means/495614/ Google files motion to dismiss Gannett's ad tech lawsuit - https://www.axios.com/2023/09/08/google-gannett-antitrust-lawsuit-motion-dismiss X, formerly Twitter, challenges California’s new transparency law as unconstitutional - https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/08/twitter-x-elon-musk-california-moderation-transparency-law-as-unconstitutional-ab-587/ Artists sign an open letter saying generative AI is good, actually - https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/07/artists-sign-open-letter-saying-generative-ai-is-good-actually/ Study claims ChatGPT is losing capability, but some experts aren’t convinced - https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/is-chatgpt-getting-worse-over-time-study-claims-yes-but-others-arent-sure/ Yes, AI Models Can Get Worse Over Time - https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/yes-ai-models-can-get-worse-over-time/ AI could choke on its own exhaust as it fills the web - https://www.axios.com/2023/08/28/ai-content-flood-model-collapse GPT-4: Is the AI behind ChatGPT getting worse? - https://www.newscientist.com/article/2383850-gpt-4-is-the-ai-behind-chatgpt-getting-worse/#selection-673.0-673.46 Google says all online content should be available for AI training unless publishers opt out - https://searchengineland.com/google-content-available-ai-training-publishers-opt-out-430475 How The Charter-Disney Negotiations Will Change Cable And Streaming - https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradadgate/2023/09/08/the-charter-disney-negotiations-impasse-will-change-cable--streaming/?sh=3c1d55401dfc Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

U.S. Govt. and Tech Giants Discuss AI Regulation | Publisher...
47 views · Sep 21, 2023 ezoic.com
In the Publisher Lab podcast, Tyler Bishop and Manny cover the antitrust trial against Google, discussing US Justice Department accusations, Google's strategic deals with companies like Apple, and CEO Sundar Pichai's testimony. They touch on Google's ad monopoly and pricing controversies. They also mention Google's AI software Gemini, TikTok's live shopping, and big tech regulation challenges. This week’s stories: Google Antitrust Trial Week 1: Feds Paint Picture Of Search Bully - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-antitrust-trial-week-1-feds-paint-picture-of-search-bully/496577/#close US argues Google wants too much information kept secret in antitrust trial - https://www.reuters.com/technology/verizon-executive-testifies-google-search-always-pre-installed-mobile-phones-2023-09-18/ Google Gemini: What We Know So Far - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-gemini-what-we-know-so-far/496494/#close TikTok Shop Officially Launches In The US - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/tiktok-shop-officially-launches-in-the-us/496174/ Elon Musk should be forced to testify on X’s ‘chaotic environment,’ US regulator tells court - https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/12/tech/elon-musk-testify-privacy-probe/index.html X launches account verification based on government ID - https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/15/x-launches-account-verification-based-on-government-id/ Highlights From The AI Insight Forum Exploring AI Regulation - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/highlights-from-the-ai-insight-forum-exploring-ai-regulation/496403/ Tech Titans Zuckerberg, Musk, Altman Bring AI Debate to Washington - https://www.wsj.com/tech/tech-titans-look-to-lobby-washington-on-aiin-different-directions-8aeee4ca?mod=ai_news_article_pos5 Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Unraveling the SEO Web: AI, Broken Links, and the Future of ...
53 views · Sep 28, 2023 ezoic.com
In this episode of the Publisher Lab podcast, Tyler Bishop and SEO Specialist, Zach Ashmun, explore SEO's crucial role for publishers. They discuss AI, the value of unique content, and Google's AI stance. Zach shares his SEO expertise from Ezoic, and they address the shift from third-party cookies in digital advertising. Dive into the dynamic world of SEO! This week’s stories: Links are not a top 3 Google Search ranking factor, says Gary Illyes - https://searchengineland.com/links-google-search-ranking-factor-gary-illyes-432422 AI has transformed search, but how should marketers use it for better keywords? - https://www.thedrum.com/insight/2023/09/20/ai-has-transformed-search-how-should-marketers-use-it-better-keywords For premium publishers, proving an advertiser’s return on investment is more important than ever - https://digiday.com/media/for-premium-publishers-proving-an-advertisers-return-on-investment-is-more-important-than-ever/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

TV's Decline vs. Digital Surge: Navigating the Ad Shift ...
67 views · Oct 5, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop & Manny as they delve into the publishing industry's hot topics. Dive deep into the Google antitrust trial, uncover revelations from leaked emails, and unpack Bing's partnership with OpenAI. As advertising pivots to digital, discover why publishers must evolve. Listen, engage, and support! 🎙️ #DigitalLandscapeUpdate This week’s stories: Google search antitrust trial updates: Everything you need to know (so far) - https://searchengineland.com/google-search-antirust-trial-hearing-updates-431977 Apple has 19 billion reasons not to build a Google Search rival - https://searchengineland.com/apple-has-no-plans-to-make-a-google-rival-432474 Emails Show Google Search & Ad Execs Plotting To Increase Ad Revenue - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-execs-scheme-to-increase-ad-revenues/497461/ ChatGPT Browse with Bing returns after being disabled 3 months ago - https://searchengineland.com/chatgpt-browse-with-bing-returns-after-being-disabled-3-months-ago-432562 26% of the top 100 websites are now blocking GPTBot - https://searchengineland.com/more-popular-websites-blocking-gptbot-432531 Why publishers are questioning the effectiveness of blocking AI web crawlers - https://digiday.com/media/a-symbolic-gesture-publishers-question-the-effectiveness-of-blocking-ai-web-crawlers/ Google Lets Publishers Opt Out of AI Training Data - https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/google-extended-publishers-opt-out-ai-training/ The Digital Ad Sales Recovery Isn't Saving Traditional Media - https://www.adweek.com/convergent-tv/digital-ad-sales-recovery-traditional-decline-magna-forecast/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Another Google Update & Stricter Rules for Email Senders...
7K views · Oct 12, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop & Manny Ramos as they unpack the latest Google core update and its ripple effects in digital publishing. Discover why prioritizing user needs is key and delve into Google's push for better email quality. Uncover claims of Google tweaking search for profit, and dive deep into the debate on AI-generated news. Plus, Tyler touches on the future of AI services and spotlights groundbreaking tech. This week’s stories: Google releases October 2023 broad core update - https://searchengineland.com/google-releases-october-2023-broad-core-update-432935 Gmail to enforce harsher rules in 2024 to keep spam from users’ inboxes - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/03/gmail-to-enforce-harsher-rules-in-2024-to-keep-spam-from-users-inboxes/ Google: We Do Not Delete Queries & Replace Them With Better Monetized Ones - https://www.seroundtable.com/google-deletes-queries-replace-36165.html The Messenger Pens AI Partnership to Verify Its Reporting Quality - https://www.adweek.com/media/the-messenger-ai-partnership-seekr/ Big Tech Struggles to Turn AI Hype Into Profits - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ais-costly-buildup-could-make-early-products-a-hard-sell-bdd29b9f?mod=tech_lead_pos1 Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google To Defend AI Users From Copyright | Publisher Lab Ep....
74 views · Oct 19, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Manny Ramos, Zach Ashmun, and Terrance Timmons as they dive into Google's "Helpful Content" update and its implications on AI content. They also stress the human-AI collaboration for quality, foresee an AI "arms race", and envision content's future. The team also tackles AI misuse, copyright concerns, a new Twitter-esque app, and AI in blogging. This week’s stories: Does Google’s helpful content update penalize AI content? - https://searchengineland.com/does-google-helpful-content-update-penalize-ai-content-433221 Google-Extended does not stop Google Search Generative Experience from using your site’s content - https://searchengineland.com/google-extended-does-not-stop-google-search-generative-experience-from-using-your-sites-content-433058 Google to defend generative AI users from copyright claims - https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-defend-generative-ai-users-copyright-claims-2023-10-12/ Bluesky gets its first third-party app for iOS and Android with Graysky, launching this month - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/12/bluesky-gets-its-first-third-party-mobile-app-with-graysky-launching-later-this-month/ Upfront’s Kobie Fuller is reimagining the blog post with the interactivity of generative AI - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/12/upfronts-kobie-fuller-is-reimagining-the-blog-post-with-the-interactivity-of-generative-ai/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google's Chrome Twist, X’s Shift, & Anti-AI Push B...
2K views · Oct 26, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos as they dive into Google's strategy to push search beyond its typical realm, spotlighting Chrome's address bar innovations. They tackle Twitter's premium subscription plans, shifts in PR due to subscription models, and the platform's dwindling brand presence. Dive into the world of AI in social media, and discover Nightshade's role in artists' rights. This week’s stories: New Google Chrome Address Bar Features Enable Quicker Searches - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-chrome-address-bar-upgrades-enable-faster-searches/498758/ X is launching two new tiers of Premium subscription - https://searchengineland.com/x-is-launching-two-new-tiers-of-premium-subscription-433524 How Subscription Models Like Meta Verified and X Premium Have Transformed the PR Landscape - https://www.entrepreneur.com/science-technology/how-subscription-models-like-meta-verified-have-changed-the/463408 Digiday+ Research: Are brands and retailers giving up on Twitter – sorry – X? - https://digiday.com/marketing/digiday-research-are-brands-and-retailers-giving-up-on-twitter-sorry-x/ DALL-E 3 Image Generator Now Accessible In ChatGPT Plus - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/dall-e-3-image-generator-now-accessible-in-chatgpt-plus/498919/ Anti-ChatGPT app Superfy uses AI to match people for live chats and answers to queries - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/18/anti-chatgpt-app-superfy-uses-ai-to-match-people-for-live-chats-and-answers-to-queries/ This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI - https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/10/23/1082189/data-poisoning-artists-fight-generative-ai/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google's CEO Testifies, Musk's Media Moves, AI Ethic...
333 views · Nov 2, 2023 ezoic.com
Stay ahead in the digital sphere with the Publisher Lab podcast! Join hosts Tyler Bishop & Manny Ramos as they delve into pressing topics: Google's antitrust trial defenses, Elon Musk's social media challenges, Twitter's user dynamics, the G7's AI code of conduct, President Biden's federal AI standards, and Microsoft's strategic relaunch. Essential listening for industry insights! This week’s stories: Google Boss Sundar Pichai Defends Apple Search Deal. Here’s What to Know - https://www.adweek.com/media/google-boss-sundar-pichai-defends-apple-search-deal-heres-what-to-know/ Social Media App X Is Struggling to Attract Users — But Another Once-Beloved Platform Is Making an Unexpected Comeback - https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/elon-musks-x-struggles-while-snapchat-sees-user-growth/464347 Despite usage declines, X remains ‘stickier’ than first thought - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/26/despite-usage-declines-x-remains-stickier-than-first-thought/ G7 Reported To Agree On AI Code Of Conduct - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/g7-ai-code-of-conduct/499625/ What Biden's plan to rely on ethical hacking for AI safety leaves out - https://www.axios.com/2023/10/31/what-relying-on-ai-red-teaming-leaves-out (AI Tool of the Week) As publishers block AI web crawlers, Direqt is building AI chatbots for the media industry - https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/25/as-publishers-block-ai-web-crawlers-direqt-is-building-ai-chatbots-for-the-media-industry/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google's Review Update & Publishers' Rights in A...
38 views · Nov 16, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Manny, Piper, and Terrence as they tackle Google's latest Reviews Update and its fight against AI scams and copyright fraud. Discover how these changes affect publishers and the critical role of genuine reviews. They also dive into Meta's child protection plans, social media's mental health impact, and the push for clear AI political ads. Plus, they explore the controversial use of news by AI firms and how AI's evolution alters information access. This week’s stories: Google Rolls Out November 2023 Reviews Update - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-rolls-out-november-2023-reviews-update/500795/ Google Takes Legal Action Against AI Scammers & Copyright Fraud - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-takes-legal-action-against-ai-scammers-copyright-fraud/501182/ Meta and Snap must detail child protection measures by Dec. 1, EU says - https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-snap-must-detail-child-protection-measures-by-dec-1-eu-says-2023-11-10/ Mark Zuckerberg personally rejected Meta’s proposals to improve teen mental health, court documents allege - https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/08/tech/meta-facebook-instagram-teen-safety/index.html Meta will require political advertisers to disclose AI use - https://www.axios.com/2023/11/08/meta-political-advertisers-disclose-ai News media advocate: Pay publishers when their content trains AI - https://www.axios.com/2023/11/09/news-media-alliance-danielle-coffey-compensation-ai Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google vs Microsoft, X’s Algorithm Shift, & AI Energy ...
22K views · Nov 22, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop & Manny Ramos to explore Microsoft's growing role in publishing and AI's rise on the Publisher Lab podcast. They dive into Google's "Notes", the Google-Microsoft antitrust trial, Google's payment to Apple, Microsoft's AI-curated news, and Twitter's algorithm update. Plus, they discuss Elon Musk's "age of abundance" vision and AI's energy needs, wrapping up with insights on energy sector innovations. This week’s stories: Try Notes, a new experiment in Search Labs - https://blog.google/products/search/notes-google-search-labs-experiment/ Google and Microsoft Are Fighting Again - https://www.wsj.com/tech/google-antitrust-trial-exposes-deepening-rift-with-microsoft-d1d8dced?mod=tech_more_article_pos4 Microsoft Replaced Its News Editors With AI. It's Brought One Disaster After Another — and the Wrath of a Major Publication - https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/microsoft-ai-publishes-fake-news-on-msn-angers-the/464775 Elon Musk says X is changing its algorithm to highlight smaller accounts - https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/13/elon-musk-says-x-is-changing-its-algorithm-to-highlight-smaller-accounts/ What Elon Musk’s ‘Age of Abundance’ Means for the Future of Capitalism - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/what-elon-musks-age-of-abundance-means-for-the-future-of-capitalism-7c0807df?mod=tech_lead_pos4 AI’s Power-Guzzling Habits Drive Search for Alternative Energy Sources - https://www.wsj.com/articles/ais-power-guzzling-habits-drive-search-for-alternative-energy-sources-5987a33a?mod=tech_feat2_ai_pos4 Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

OpenAI's Future, Google Bard Analyzes YouTube Videos, &a...
29K views · Nov 30, 2023 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop & guest, John Cole, as they dive into the pulse of the publishing world on the Publisher Lab podcast. This episode zooms in on Sam Altman's return to OpenAI and its soaring valuation. They dissect the critical need for safety and ethics in AI, analyze Google's move to transcribe and index YouTube videos, and explore the future of 3D web environments. Wrapping up, they debate the effects of Facebook and Google's deals on the ad industry. This week’s stories: Sam Altman Leaves OpenAI, goes to Microsoft, then returns to OpenAI - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-got-its-ceo-back-what-happens-next-6d22f6f6?mod=ai_more_article_pos2 https://searchengineland.com/sam-altman-out-at-openai-in-shocking-leadership-change-434847 https://www.adweek.com/media/sam-altman-move-to-microsoft/ https://searchengineland.com/with-openai-in-chaos-sam-altman-joins-microsoft-434878 https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/20/tech/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-openai-sam-altman/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/21/tech/microsoft-chatgpt-sam-altman/index.html https://www.searchenginejournal.com/will-sam-altman-return-to-openai-or-join-microsoft/501582/ https://searchengineland.com/sam-altman-returns-to-openai-as-ceo-in-principle-434969 https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/22/tech/winners-losers-openai/index.html https://www.axios.com/2023/11/22/larry-summers-openai-board Google Bard can now answer questions about YouTube videos - https://searchengineland.com/google-bard-answer-questions-youtube-videos-435057 https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-bards-latest-update-enhances-understanding-of-youtube-videos/502053/ How to use Bard to get ahead of Google algorithm updates - https://searchengineland.com/how-to-use-bard-to-get-ahead-of-google-algorithm-updates-434684 What’s happening with Elon Musk & X - https://searchengineland.com/x-advertisers-pausing-campaigns-cutting-ties-435111 https://www.axios.com/2023/11/18/twitter-x-boycott-apple-ibm-advertisers https://www.axios.com/2023/11/21/x-elon-musk-sues-media-matters-antisemitic-ads https://www.axios.com/2023/11/20/linda-yaccarino-defends-x-elon-musk-antisemitic-post Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop & John Cole Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

New Rules for AI Content, Battle Against Ad Blockers & R...
140 views · Dec 7, 2023 ezoic.com
Dive into the digital news revolution with Manny, Terrence, and John on our latest podcast episode! They dissect the surge of TikTok news and AI's role on YouTube, sharing their own media habits and the challenges facing publishers, like ad blockers. Discover the rise of algorithm-driven content, the fading role of editorial teams, and the debate over labeling AI content. Plus, they shed light on Google's latest search update favoring genuine, high-quality content. This week’s stories: Americans flock to TikTok for news - https://www.axios.com/2023/11/15/tiktok-social-media-news-source-us-data YouTube Creators Must Comply With New Rules For AI Content - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/youtube-creators-must-comply-with-new-rules-for-ai-content/501437/ Working From Home Spurs Ad Block Rates to Rise - https://www.adweek.com/media/working-from-home-spurs-ad-block-rates-to-rise/ Number of websites blocking Google-Extended jump 180% - https://searchengineland.com/websites-blocking-google-extended-jump-435006 Google Search ranking improvement - https://searchengineland.com/google-search-ranking-improvement-aims-to-surface-hidden-gems-434623 https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-discusses-site-quality/502023/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Google’s Gemini Launch Controversy, AI Alliance, & Cha...
383 views · Dec 14, 2023 ezoic.com
Tyler Bishop and Terrence Timmons unpack the latest in publishing on this week’s Publisher Lab! They delve into Google's Gemini AI model, the competitive AI market, and Google’s Project Ellman narrative-creating prowess. Discover the AI Alliance's push for open-source AI and the debate over ChatGPT's performance. Plus, they tackle big tech's data privacy challenges and the ethical balance of using user data. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving world of AI and publishing! This week’s stories: Google’s Gemini isn’t the generative AI model we expected - https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/06/googles-gemini-isnt-the-generative-ai-model-we-expected/ Google admits AI viral video was edited to look better - https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67650807 Google weighs Gemini AI project to tell people their life story using phone data, photos - https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/08/google-weighing-project-ellmann-uses-gemini-ai-to-tell-life-stories.html IBM, Meta form “AI Alliance” with 50 organizations to promote open source AI - https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/12/ibm-meta-form-ai-alliance-with-50-organizations-to-promote-open-source-ai/ OpenAI On ChatGPT GPT-4 Getting Lazier - https://www.seroundtable.com/openai-chatgpt-gpt-4-getting-lazier-36529.html FTC can seek tough new restrictons on Meta’s use of personal data, federal judge rules - https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/28/tech/federal-judge-ftc-meta-personal-data/index.html Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Digital Publishing in 2023, AI, User Trends, Platform Power ...
112 views · Dec 21, 2023 ezoic.com
Join host Tyler Bishop and Ezoic CEO, Dwayne Lafleur, in a riveting discussion on the future of digital publishing and advertising. They dive into AI chatbots, shifting user behaviors, and the power play between platforms and publishers. Uncover the truth about digital ad transparency and generative AI's industry impact. Plus, Dwayne shares invaluable tips for publishers to thrive in this evolving landscape using AI and other cutting-edge tools. Topics this week: 1. Rise in Generative AI & Role of Chatbots 2. The Trajectories of Google, Digital Media, & User Behavior 3. The Health of Digital Advertising in 2023, Will Power Dynamics Shift? 4. Existential Threat of AI-Generated Content 5. Big Tech & AI: Innovation, Power Dynamics, & Drama Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop & Dwayne Lafleur Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Web Dev & Publishing Tools: ChatGPT, Copilot Live & ...
47 views · Dec 28, 2023 ezoic.com
Gear up for a tech treasure trove in this special Publisher Lab podcast episode! Host Tyler Bishop unveils web development, content creation, and digital publishing tools. Tyler covers everything from AI wonders like ChatGPT and Flow GPT to innovative platforms like Copilot Live, Pico Apps XYZ, and more. Dive into the world of Chrome extensions and task-specific GPT models. Plus, get a sneak peek at our next episode on website building and interactive content. Check out our companion blogs and videos on the Ezoic website for more insights! Companion Blog: Ezoic.com/blogs/companion-podcast Tools in this video: https://threejs.org/ https://stems.app/ https://spline.design/ https://rive.app/ https://www.recraft.ai/ https://www.copilot.live/?ref=producthunt https://freeflo.ai/ https://www.phot.ai/?ref=producthunt https://www.pikzels.com/ai https://aiemploye.com/?ref=producthunt https://beta.dreamstudio.ai/generate https://flowgpt.com/ https://chat.openai.com/gpts/editor/g-3xX1jkvuD https://picoapps.xyz/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products.

Web Dev & Publishing Tools Part 2: Enhancing Productivit...
315 views · Jan 4, 2024 ezoic.com
Dive into the tech world with Tyler Bishop in the latest Publisher Lab episode! Tyler spotlights cutting-edge technologies for publishers, focusing on AI and web development tools. Get tips on boosting productivity and creativity, from macro pads to window managers. Learn about using SVGs for animations, capturing perfect screenshots, and AI-powered redirect management. Tyler navigates the complexities of the WordPress REST API, highlighting security concerns, and introduces Postman for API mastery. He emphasizes the need for diverse content formats and essential web development skills, all while anticipating the exciting publishing advancements of 2024. Tools in this video: https://www.svgator.com/ https://app.diagrams.net/ https://spiritapp.io/ https://www.headshotpro.com/tools/free-pfp-generator?ref=producthunt https://splendidis.moxadventu.com/?ref=producthunt https://shahadat.pro/akriti-abstract-vector-shapes?ref=producthunt https://iconscout.com/ https://coolors.co/image-recolor https://emojipedia.org/construction https://www.autoregex.xyz/ https://www.macupdate.com/ https://www.keebmonkey.com/products/megalodon-triple-knob-macro-pad vercel.com cloudflare.com https://developer.wordpress.org/rest-api/ https://code.visualstudio.com/ https://www.postman.com/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 1:05 - Adapting to audience needs 4:43 - Benefits of a Macro Pad 7:30 - Enhancing creativity with SVG 11:18 - Leveraging Lottie animations 13:22 - Visual Design with Draw.io 17:45 - Enhancing screenshots with Splendid 19:57 - Accessing Design Resources 20:58 - Web development with AI 23:07 - JSON Viewer Chrome extension 23:58 - WordPress REST API & content accessibility 25:01 - Postman & API management 27:45 - MDX & Python Scripting 32:55 - Web development tools and hosting platforms 35:00 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Google's SGE Impact & NYT vs. AI: Navigating Copyrig...
16 views · Jan 11, 2024 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop and Manny Ramos on the Publisher Lab podcast as they delve into Google's search generative experience (SGE) and its massive impact on 84% of search queries. Discover how SGE is reshaping search results and what it means for publishers' content strategies. They also dissect The New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, probing into the murky waters of AI, copyright, and the future of content creation. Hear their take on AI models as 'plagiarism machines' and the potential legal complexities ahead. Amidst these tech and legal shifts, they underscore the undiminished value of quality content and audience connection. This Week’s Stories: New Google SGE insights: Content formats, YMYL, product views - https://searchengineland.com/new-google-sge-insights-content-formats-ymyl-product-views-435849 94% of Google SGE links are different from organic search results, study finds - https://searchengineland.com/google-sge-links-organic-search-results-study-436275 The New York Times wants OpenAI and Microsoft to pay for training data - https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/27/the-new-york-times-wants-openai-and-microsoft-to-pay-for-training-data/ OpenAI In Talks With Dozens of Publishers to License Content - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/openai-talks-dozens-publishers-license-215059899.html ‘Impossible’ to create AI tools like ChatGPT without copyrighted material, OpenAI says - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/jan/08/ai-tools-chatgpt-copyrighted-material-openai Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 2:09 - Google’s SGE impact on search queries 6:45 - Challenges for publishers posed by SGE 9:06 - Preventing content theft 14:40 - Implications of SGE for publishers 17:18 - The New York Times’ lawsuit against OpenAI & Microsoft 20:45 - Intellectual copyright & AI 28:50 - OpenAI’s licensing agreements with publishers 36:40 - OpenAI admits the necessity of copyrighted material 40:01 - Publisher’s perspective and legal battles 43:43 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop & Manny Ramos Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

OpenAI's Legal Battle & Policy Shifts, Social Media ...
46 views · Jan 18, 2024 ezoic.com
Terrence Timmons, Connor Brooke, and Manny Ramos tackle the intricate world of AI in this must-listen podcast episode. They dive deep into The New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI, unraveling the thorny issue of AI models trained on copyrighted content and its far-reaching effects on news and AI collaborations. The trio also sheds light on recent policy shifts impacting AI in politics and warfare. Discover why diversifying AI sources is crucial in the wake of OpenAI's internal shifts. Join us for a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and prospects in the fast-changing AI arena. This Week’s Stories: OpenAI and journalism - https://openai.com/blog/openai-and-journalism OpenAI Bans Use of AI Tools for Campaigning, Voter Suppression - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-bans-use-of-ai-tools-for-campaigning-voter-suppression-2308fb98?mod=tech_feat1_ai_pos1 OpenAI policies got a quiet update, removing ban on military and warfare applications - https://mashable.com/article/open-ai-no-longer-bans-military-uses-chatgpt OpenAI Turmoil Pushes Customers to Diversify - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-turmoil-pushes-customers-to-diversify-d888b253?mod=ai_more_article_pos2 Threads will allow you to follow Mastodon users by year-end, according to Meta meeting details - https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/12/threads-will-allow-you-to-follow-mastodon-users-by-year-end-according-to-meta-meeting-details/ The Internet Is About to Get Weird Again - https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-commentary/internet-future-about-to-get-weird-1234938403/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:16 - Connor Brooke joins the Publisher= Lab 1:12 - OpenAI's response to lawsuit from The New York Times 12:28 - OpenAI's policies on political campaigning and warfare 20:15 - Diversification of AI sources by companies 31:25 - Decentralization of social media & its impact on publishers 41:53 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Terrence Timmons & Connor Brooke Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Google News & AI, Replacing Third-Party Cookies, & S...
51 views · Jan 25, 2024 ezoic.com
Terrence Timmons and Zach Ashmun dive into the world of Google News and AI-generated content in this episode of The Publisher Lab. They dissect a story featuring Danny Sullivan of Google, unraveling the hurdles new publishers face in ranking. Discover the key roles of authority and topic specificity. They also delve into a German study on search quality, spotlighting spam in product reviews. Terrence shares insights from his book summary website, while Zach offers crucial advice on building authority, trustworthiness, and brand recognition for SEO success. Tune in for an enlightening discussion! This Week’s Stories: Google Responds To Claims Of Google News Boosting Garbage AI Content - https://www.seroundtable.com/google-responds-garbage-ai-content-in-google-news-36757.html New research study asks if Google Search is getting worse - https://searchengineland.com/new-research-study-asks-if-google-search-is-getting-worse-436582 Every Facebook user is monitored by thousands of brands for targeted ads - https://searchengineland.com/facebook-users-monitored-brands-targeted-ads-436676 U.S. publishers experience testing fatigue as they evaluate alternative IDs to third-party cookies - https://digiday.com/media/u-s-publishers-experience-testing-fatigue-as-they-evaluate-alternative-ids-to-third-party-cookies/ Some publishers are starting to see revenue lift from alternative IDs - https://digiday.com/media/some-publishers-are-starting-to-see-revenue-lift-from-alternative-ids/ Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:59 - Google News Allegations 2:26 - Challenges for News Publishers 11:12 - Quality of Search Engines 15:08 - Impact of Brand Authority 21:10 - Unique Intent of Search Results 23:31 - Keyword Strategies 26:23 - Social media data sharing & Testing fatigue with alternative IDs 31:15 - Transition from third-party cookies to IDs 39:30 - Privacy concerns & safeguards 40:40 - Tips to make the biggest impact as a publisher 45:20 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Terrence Timmons & Zach Ashmun Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Kids on Social Media, Online Safety Laws, Short-Form Content...
201 views · Feb 1, 2024 ezoic.com
Join Terrence Timmons, Piper Lofrano, and Manny Ramos in a compelling discussion on 'The Publisher Lab' about the evolving social media landscape for children. They analyze a study showing kids spend 112 minutes daily on TikTok, outpacing YouTube, and the rising use of AI tools like ChatGPT by the younger generation. The trio also examines TikTok's move to test 30-minute videos and what it means for creators and publishers. Plus, they delve into legislative actions, like Florida's bill to restrict social media for under-16s, and debate the roles and challenges in safeguarding young users online. Tune in for an insightful look at the intersection of youth, technology, and safety. This Week’s Stories: Kids spent 60% more time on TikTok than YouTube last year, 20% tried OpenAI’s ChatGPT - https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/25/kids-spent-60-more-time-on-tiktok-than-youtube-last-year-20-tried-openais-chatgpt/ TikTok spotted testing 30-minute uploads as it continues to inch into YouTube’s territory - https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/24/tiktok-testing-30-minute-uploads-inch-into-youtubes-territory/?guccounter=1 Kids aren’t safe on social media, lawmakers say. Tech CEOs are back in DC to pledge (again) that they’ll handle it - https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/29/tech/big-tech-ceos-youth-safety-senate-testimony/index.html Florida House passes bill that would ban children under 16 from social media - https://www.axios.com/2024/01/25/florida-house-bill-social-media-child-ban AI Is Changing the Way We Look at Job Skills — Here's What You Need to Do to Prepare. - https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/ai-is-changing-how-we-look-at-jobs-heres-how-to-prepare/467380 Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:44 - Children’s social media habits 5:38 - Impact of short-form content on publishers 8:56 - Legislative measures for child safety 13:12 - Algorithm’s role in social media harm 17:51 - Defining YouTube & TikTok: Which is social media? 21:53 - Adapting to changes in the workplace due to AI 26:07 - The role of AI in the future of work 33:31 - Future integration of AI in everyday life 38:00 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Terrence Timmons & Piper Lofrano Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

2024 Ad Spend Surge, Google's INP Update & Staying A...
25 views · Feb 7, 2024 ezoic.com
Dive into the future of advertising with Terrence Timmons, Connor Brooke, and Manny Ramos on the Publisher Lab podcast. They break down the expected surge in ad spending for 2024, spotlighting the Summer Olympics and UEFA Euro 2024's impact on publishers' revenue. Get the inside scoop on niche ad strategies, Google's Core Web Vitals update, and the move from First Input Delay (FID) to Interaction to Next Paint (INP). Plus, they tackle Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE) and what it means for your SEO and organic traffic. Learn how to stand out and thrive in the evolving digital landscape. Ezoic Blog about INP: https://www.ezoic.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-googles-new-speed-metric-interaction-to-next-paint/ This Week’s Stories: Worldwide ad spending growth will accelerate across the board in 2024 - https://www.insiderintelligence.com/content/worldwide-ad-spending-growth-accelerate-2024 Google Core Web Vitals to add Interaction to Next Paint on March 12 - https://searchengineland.com/google-core-web-vitals-to-add-interaction-to-next-paint-on-march-12-437072 Google CEO talks future of SGE, Gemini, Ads, and AI Search - https://searchengineland.com/google-ceo-talks-future-of-sge-gemini-ads-and-ai-search-437048 ‘Pretty hacky’: Decoding publishers’ concerns over Google’s Privacy Sandbox’s Protected Audiences API - https://digiday.com/marketing/pretty-hacky-decoding-publishers-concerns-over-googles-privacy-sandboxs-protected-audiences-api/ Conor Porter’s News Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7J02h9vbOR7qEiTAuxxRdw-HPn_zTCl Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:44 - Digital Ad spend growth 6:55 - Google Core Web Vitals Update 13:15 - Google’s Future & Search Generative Experience 22:35 - Google including ads in results 25:03 - Publisher concerns with Google’s Privacy Sandbox 32.26 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Terrence Timmons & Connor Brooke Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

AI in Publishing: ChatGPT Updates, Watermarking & TikTok...
29 views · Feb 15, 2024 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop and producer, Manny Ramos, as they navigate the dynamic AI landscape in publishing and tech on this episode. They dive into the rivalry between AI giants and newcomers, unveil ChatGPT's latest features, and discuss the groundbreaking move of AI watermarking on social media. Delve into the debate on consumer trust in AI content, drawing parallels with mass-produced and handmade goods. Plus, get insights on TikTok's bold step into search, challenging Google's reign. Wrap up with their thoughts on how these tech evolutions impact publishers and creators. A must-watch for anyone keen on the future of AI and digital content! This Week’s Stories: How competition between big and small AI will shape the tech's future - https://www.axios.com/2024/02/06/ai-big-small-chatgpt-cost ChatGPT will create a digital memory to help personalize its responses - https://www.axios.com/2024/02/13/chatgpt-memory-digital-remember-responses-openai OpenAI is adding new watermarks to DALL-E 3 - https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/6/24063954/ai-watermarks-dalle3-openai-content-credentials Meta Will Label AI Images Across Facebook, Instagram, & Threads - https://www.searchenginejournal.com/meta-will-label-ai-images-across-facebook-instagram-threads/507350/ TikTok pushing users to add Search shortcut - https://searchengineland.com/tiktok-pushing-users-to-add-search-shortcut-437364 One year later: Little change to Microsoft Bing’s search market share - https://searchengineland.com/one-year-later-little-change-to-microsoft-bing-search-market-share-437238 Conor Porter’s News Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7J02h9vbOR7qEiTAuxxRdw-HPn_zTCl Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 1:55 - Competition between “Big AI” & “Small AI” 10:04 - New ChatGPT memory feature 14:57 - Meta & OpenAI introducing watermarks on images 16:23 - Concerns about authenticity & influence on elections 20:10 - Effect of watermarking on company & social media legitimacy 24:27 - TikTok’s nudge into search & discovery space 30:18 - Bing’s market share & Google’s dominance 31:35 - Impact of TikTok on Google’s Lead 35:43 - Future trends in video & search 38:01 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop & Manny Ramos Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Changes to Web Search & How AI is Shaping Publishers'...
71 views · Feb 22, 2024 ezoic.com
In this podcast episode, producer Manny Ramos and guest Jan Creidenberg discuss the latest Publishing & AI news. They delve into OpenAI's new video tool, Sora. OpenAI’s entry into web search, how AI answer machines might change how we surf the web, and what publishers can expect from these changes. Jan also taps into his 9 years of experience working in the digital publishing space and shares insights on how publishers can navigate these AI advancements. This Week’s Stories: OpenAI will now let you create videos from verbal cues - https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/15/tech/openai-text-to-video-sora/index.html Report: OpenAI working on web search product - https://searchengineland.com/open-ai-search-product-437563 Will traffic from search engines fall 25% by 2026? - https://searchengineland.com/search-engine-traffic-2026-prediction-437650 It’s the End of the Web as We Know It - https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/its-the-end-of-the-web-as-we-know-it-2ab686a2?mod=tech_feat1_ai_pos2 Check out the Ezoic blog for more great publisher information and the Publisher Lab’s accompanying blog the Publishing Pulse: https://www.ezoic.com/blog Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:17 - Jan Creidenberg joins the Publisher Lab 1:34 - OpenAI’s Sora video generation tool 7:28 - OpenAI’s Venture into Web Search 13:24 - Forecasted decline in traditional search engine traffic 20:15 - Impact on publishers of AI-powered answering machines 21:27 - Adapting to AI in web search & creating valuable content 25:12 - Risk of AI hallucinations 26:48 =- Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Jan Creidenberg & Manny Ramos Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Impact of AI on Search Rankings & Subscription Trends fo...
23 views · Feb 29, 2024 ezoic.com
Join Tyler Bishop and Piper Lofrano in a compelling discussion about AI's impact on digital publishing. They delve into the effects of web crawlers on search rankings and what it means for small publishers. Discover insights from a Reuters Institute study on news sites blocking AI crawlers and the tough choices smaller publishers face: block crawlers or lose traffic. They also tackle Google's push for quality content and Reddit's unique content contributions. Tune in to understand the hurdles small publishers encounter in a landscape ruled by giants. This Week’s Stories: Half of Top News Sites Blocked OpenAI's Crawlers in 2023 - https://www.adweek.com/media/one-half-of-top-news-sites-blocked-openais-crawlers-in-2023-study-finds/ Google: We Want To Reward The Best Content No Matter Site Size - https://www.seroundtable.com/google-big-site-small-site-content-36929.html Exclusive: Reddit in AI content licensing deal with Google - https://www.reuters.com/technology/reddit-ai-content-licensing-deal-with-google-sources-say-2024-02-22/ How Publishers Are Preparing for Google's AI-Enhanced Search - https://www.adweek.com/media/google-sge-search-traffic-publishers-preparing/ The Next Era of Subscriptions: 3 Trends Shaping Publishers' Paid Products - https://www.adweek.com/media/digital-subscriptions-trends-publishers-paid-products/ Check out the Ezoic blog for more great publisher information and the Publisher Lab’s accompanying blog the Publishing Pulse: https://www.ezoic.com/blog Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:25 - Piper returns to the Publisher Lab 0:42 - AI’s impact in digital publishing 2:40 - Blocking AI crawlers & content originality 10:30 - Content creation with AI & value 12:17 - Google’s Search Algorithm valuing quality over site size 13:52 - Google & Reddit’s partnership affect on digital publishers 15:00 - Google’s search ranking and publisher concerns 19:34 - Diversifying traffic sources 21:57 - Creating your content with intent and authenticity 25:02 - How publishers are preparing for Google’s SGE 26:12 - Challenges and effectiveness of subscription models 30:06 - Role of generative AI in search experiences 38:01 - Significance of audience-focused content 39:03 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Tyler Bishop & Piper Lofrano Produced & Edited Manny Ramos

Google March 2024 Update: Navigating Content & SEO Ethic...
393 views · Mar 7, 2024 ezoic.com
Join Manny Ramos and Zach Ashmun as they dissect the latest Google algorithm update and its impact on publishers. They delve into critical issues like scaled content, expired domain, and site reputation abuses, highlighting the importance of compliance with Google's guidelines. Zach stresses the value of high-quality content and ethical SEO strategies. This episode is packed with expert advice on navigating the update's challenges and emphasizes the significance of integrity in digital publishing. Tune in for essential insights to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of SEO! This Week’s Stories: Google paying some news publishers to publish AI-generated articles - https://9to5google.com/2024/02/27/google-ai-generated-articles-news-publishers/ Google releasing ambitious search quality enhancements in the March 2024 core update and multiple spam updates - https://searchengineland.com/google-released-massive-search-quality-improvements-with-march-2024-core-update-and-multiple-spam-updates-438144 Check out the Ezoic blog for more great publisher information and the Publisher Lab’s accompanying blog the Publishing Pulse: https://www.ezoic.com/blog Find more episodes and leave podcast feedback and suggestions at https://www.publisherlab.org/ Your comment or question could be featured on a future episode! Check out TheLatest.Ezoic.com! TheLatest.Ezoic.com is a ‘what’s new’ product page to help publishers stay informed about the newest features of Ezoic so that they can use the products to their full advantage and educate potential Ezoic publishers about the products. Chapters: 0:00 - Welcome back to the Publisher Lab 0:27 - Topics for the week 0:56 - Google pays small publishers to generate AI news content 2:24 - Transparency & effectiveness of AI-generated content 5:06 - Impact of Google's AI initiative on search results 8:57 - Future of AI-generated content for smaller publishers 12:00 - Challenges & feedback on Google’s search quality 15:07 - Impact of Google’s core update on publishers 19:08 - Challenges faced by publishers due to Google updates 23:15 - Scales content abuse, Site Reputation abuse, & Expired Domain Abuse 28:30 - General SEO advice for publishers 31:40 - Episode wrap up —————————— Hosted by Manny Ramos & Zach Ashmun Produced & Edited Manny Ramos