Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
 
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American Marketing Association
The Psychology of Feedback Design: How the Same Ratings Look Better (or Worse) Depending on Format
A Journal of Marketing Research study shows that the presentation of performance scores—whether as cumulative averages, individual (incremental) scores, or a combination—can significantly influence how people evaluate products, services, or individuals.
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Cubic Promote
Why Physical Brand Presence Matters More in an AI-Saturated World (Asia-Pacific View)

Read why physical branding and promotional merchandise matter more than ever as AI-generated content floods digital channels and online marketing spaces. 

 
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Search Engine Roundtable
Daily Search Forum Recap: May 25, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...
 
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Digiday
Media Buying Briefing: Production and media squeeze lead brands to run campaigns for longer
Data shows big brands keeping campaigns in play for longer. While consistency is gospel among brand strategists, pressure on production and media budgets may be the culprit.
 
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google Posts Memorial Day 2026 Doodle
Google has historically not posted a Doodle, a special Google logo, for Memorial Day in the United States. Instead, Google has placed an American flag and message below the search box over the past several years.
 
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ON-DEMAND TRAINING
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American Marketing Association
Data Visualization & Storytelling

Leave this workshop thinking differently about how to communicate with data and armed with some tangible techniques to do so immediately.

 
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American Marketing Association
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Marketing Professionals

This course covers the phases of AI, such as rule-based AI, machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI, to provide a solid foundation of AI principles. 

 
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The Ahrefs Blog
We Ran an AI Hackathon for Our Content Team. Here’s What We Built with Agent A
Some marketer automated their entire workflow. Cut their week to four hours and cloned their voice. Built an agent that drafts, ships, and reports on itself. Maybe whitened their teeth too. Elena Verna, CMO at Lovable, called it out perfectly:…Read more ›
 
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Hubspot
How to rank in AI Overviews on Google and beyond
Growing up, the only “top 10” I cared about was MTV’s Total Request Live (TRL). When I started working, that became the top 10 results in the Google SERP. Now, my eyes are set even higher as we marketers explore how to rank in AI Overviews.
 
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Social Media Today
LinkedIn shares video creation tips based on platform trends
LinkedIn has shared tips on posting frequency and video content.
 
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Social Media Today
X looks to improve its incentives for original creators
The moves will also help X to clean up its data streams which power its AI projects.
 
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Hubspot
How to optimize for AI overviews (AIOs): A complete 2026 playbook
Google AI Overviews appear in Google Search results for a growing share of queries, and if your content isn’t structured to earn a citation, you’re losing visibility to competitors who’ve already adapted. Unfortunately, the challenge isn’t awareness.
 
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Brain Pickings
Swimming and the Meaning of Life
One of my earliest and most vivid childhood memories is of swimming in a cool pool bounded by boulders in the middle of a river in the mountains of Bulgaria, the late-afternoon sun casting komorebi on the water through the rustling leaves.
 
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Digiday
The NBA’s contract with YouTuber Kenny Beecham could be a new blueprint for sports leagues