Digital Marketing Deep Dive: Weekly & Monthly Insights
- Sean Barber
- Jul 25
- 1 min read
Updated: 4 days ago
Starting next week, tune in for our brand new weekly digital marketing news show! I'll be joined by very special co-hosts to break down all the latest industry news and gossip.
Plus, I'll continue to drop those deep-dive long-form SEO & AI news episodes whenever possible (see example below).
27/10
This episode explores how AI is transforming search, media, and trust - from Musk’s “AI Wikipedia” and Google’s Discover spam surge to new insights on AI traffic, creator influence, and the growing battle for accuracy and authenticity online.
03/11
This episode of Search With Sean: Weekly News explores how AI is reshaping digital marketing - from record-low click-through rates and Reddit’s growing power in search, to ChatGPT’s move towards ads, Perplexity’s £400 million Snapchat deal, and how brands are adapting to changing user behaviour and trust online.
10/11
This week’s roundup covered Google’s fake-review crackdown, rising Discover spam, a charity’s 27,000% traffic surge, emerging ChatGPT ads, AI-generated music, zero-click search trends, Consent Mode v2 issues, new AI shopping features, the rise of answer-engine influence, plus standout videos on SEO vs GEO vs AEO, 2026 social trends, and Sam Altman’s new digital ID project.
17/11
This week’s roundup covered Google’s long-awaited branded-query filters, Ofcom’s controversial AI-powered VPN tracking, LinkedIn’s shift to natural-language people search, Microsoft’s risky new health-focused Copilot, the volatility of AI citations, key video insights on AI vs traditional search, and standout social stories including a chaotic Perplexity/Gemini domain redirect and Adobe’s huge $1.9B Semrush acquisition reshaping the SEO landscape.
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