Daily Search Forum Recap: January 8, 2026
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 8, 2026
"The Twilwind CSS creator said AI search made him lay off 75% of his engineers because traffic to his documentation is down 40%. Google's John Mueller wrote about if you should invest in GEO. Google Vehicle Ads now support call assets. Don't create separate Google Business Profiles for your departments. Microsoft is hiring a very senior PM to reduce spam in Bing and Copilot."
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The Twilwind CSS creator said AI search made him lay off 75% of his engineers because traffic to his documentation is down 40%. Google guidance addressed whether businesses should invest in GEO. Google Vehicle Ads now support call assets, enabling direct phone interactions through vehicle-focused ad units. Businesses should not create separate Google Business Profiles for internal departments to avoid profile fragmentation. Microsoft is hiring a very senior product manager to reduce spam across Bing and Copilot, signaling renewed focus on result quality. Multiple search and industry threads and feeds provide links, stories, and community feedback channels.
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