Publishers Lose Google Traffic as AI Answers Replace Links
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Google's shift to providing answers directly on its platform has led to a significant drop in traffic to publishers' websites. Over the past year, Google Search traffic to publishers fell by 34%, with small publishers experiencing a 60% loss over two years. In response, publishers are exploring alternative strategies such as optimizing for generative engines, newsletters, and direct licensing deals with AI companies.
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