If you’ve been in SEO long enough, you know that Google likes to keep us on our toes. This time, though, they’ve shaken the ground under everyone who tracks keyword rankings. Recently, Google quietly removed support for the num=100 search parameter – the one that…
Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for it effectively? Traditional SEO strategies…
Generative search changed how users discover information, replacing the list of “10 blue links” with natural language responses. At the same time, it transformed the concept of visibility in search results. Instead of solely monitoring SERP rankings, companies now must track mentions and citations in…
Google’s evolution from traditional to AI-driven, conversational search accelerated dramatically in 2024. First came AI Overviews, adding intelligent summaries atop organic results. But Google didn’t stop there. Now, the company has rolled out AI Mode, a standalone AI-powered search engine. With AI Mode, users no…
Using ChatGPT for SEO is not new. We all know it’s great at tasks like drafting content briefs, fixing broken title tags, or giving a second opinion on optimization tweaks. But here’s the thing: there’s still so much more you can do with it if…
If you’ve been in SEO long enough, you know that Google likes to keep us on our toes. This time, though, they’ve shaken the ground under everyone who tracks keyword rankings. Recently, Google quietly removed support for the num=100 search parameter – the one that…
Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for it effectively? Traditional SEO strategies…
Generative search changed how users discover information, replacing the list of “10 blue links” with natural language responses. At the same time, it transformed the concept of visibility in search results. Instead of solely monitoring SERP rankings, companies now must track mentions and citations in…
Google’s evolution from traditional to AI-driven, conversational search accelerated dramatically in 2024. First came AI Overviews, adding intelligent summaries atop organic results. But Google didn’t stop there. Now, the company has rolled out AI Mode, a standalone AI-powered search engine. With AI Mode, users no…
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Using ChatGPT for SEO is not new. We all know it’s great at tasks like drafting content briefs, fixing broken title tags, or giving a second opinion on optimization tweaks. But here’s the thing: there’s still so much more you can do with it if…
Generative Engine Optimization evolves rapidly, so do the methods of collecting LLM data for optimization. To keep up with changes and the growing data demands, we introduce the API LLM Scraper as a part of AI Optimization API. With this API, you can retrieve comprehensive…
In the Google Hotel Searches endpoint, the system automatically appends the location name to the specified keyword. This is done to obtain accurate search results by searching a specific area within the target location. For example, if you specify “keyword”: “cheap hotel” and “location_name”: “New…
While working with сertain DataForSEO endpoints (like Top Searches or Business Listings Search, for example) you may have encountered offset and offset_token parameters in the documentation. Both parameters have a similar function – they allow for retrieving results from our databases in subsequent batches. The…
In this guide, we’ll walk through the installation and configuration of the DataForSEO MCP Server in n8n step by step. Let’s get started! ➤ Already have a local n8n instance? Start at step 4. ➤ Working in cloud n8n? Jump to step 7. ➤ Need…
With the LLM Mentions API, you can surface data on brand mentions that are present in fan-out queries and brand entities of ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews. In this guide, we explain how you can customize requests to do that and what insights you will…
Since October 2025, ChatGPT search structures information about brands into separate brand entities in its responses. By structuring brand data into entities, ChatGPT can more accurately represent brands in its responses, distinguishing them from generic terms. Moreover, entity-based structure makes brand data retrieval straightforward, as…
With the powerful Google Organic SERP API, you can track all possible SERP features, and AI Overviews are no exception. In this guide, we cover the key aspects of scraping Google AI Overviews with SERP API and the types of AI Overview data you receive….
In Google Organic SERP API, we enhanced control over the stop_crawl_on_match feature with three new parameters: target_search_mode, find_targets_in, and ignore_targets_in. These parameters enable you to fine-tune when crawling stops and which SERP elements are checked for target matches, providing greater precision in Google rank tracking….
We’re excited to announce the release of the Gemini LLM Scraper within our AI Optimization API suite. This new solution makes it easy to collect, analyze, and integrate structured insights from Google’s Gemini AI responses directly into your workflows via the DataForSEO API. What’s new…
We’re excited to introduce the official DataForSEO Node in n8n! It’s a verified integration, built and fully supported by us. With the official Node, you can access the full power of DataForSEO APIs directly in your cloud-based n8n workflows. Key benefits ➤ Native n8n cloud…
Here comes the first improvement of the year! To enhance the reliability of property searches using Google Hotels Business Data API, we’ve added the possibility to specify more precise location settings in your requests. What’s new We’ve supported a new boolean parameter – search_this_area. It…
This year was yet one of the most ambitious and data-intensive in DataForSEO’s history. From AI advances and search evolution to major product upgrades, the past 12 months have been packed with remarkable innovation and growth. 2025 at a Glance These numbers reflect a year…
Meet a new upgrade to the LLM Mentions and LLM Responses APIs within our AI Optimization API suite, bringing you fan-out query and brand entity data for deeper generative search analysis. What’s new ➤ Fan-Out Queries (LLM Mentions & LLM Responses) Fan-out queries are related…
We’ve improved the way Google AI Overview data is collected across our Google SERP datasets. Now our system can retrieve asynchronous AIOs, providing broader and more accurate coverage throughout both our Google Databases and relevant Google endpoints in the DataForSEO Labs API. What’s new Previously,…
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