Google Testing Links In AI Overviews To More Search Results – Search Engine Roundtable
While Google keeps saying it values publishers and knows how important it is to link to publishers and site owners from Search and AI Overviews, well, it is just as important for Google to link to their own search results for AI Overviews. Google is testing adding links, more visible and clickable links, right in the AI Overviews, to its own search results.
Google is testing adding those dotted lined links we saw in featured snippets to the AI Overviews. When you click on the dotted line links, you are taken to a new set of search results. What that does is help increase the number of searches Google can say people do on Google Search, which was up like 22% last year.
This was spotted by Sachin Patel who posted a screenshot and video of it in action on X – here is that screenshot:
The wild part is just how many of these links are in the AI Overviews while Google only links to publisher sites with these small little paperclip icons or chain icons at the end of the AI Overviews….
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