A company called Chartbeat looked at traffic numbers from 2,756 news websites worldwide, including 797 in the United States.

SEO isn’t dead. New data confirms it: traffic grew at the largest sites, and the sharpest declines were felt by the top 100 to 10,000 sites.

“People Inc., the 40-brand publisher behind Food & Wine, Allrecipes, Better Homes & Gardens, Southern Living, Eating Well and Real Simple, saw Google search traffic drop from 54% to 24% over the past ...

Google’s search ecosystem is heading for a structural reset. A new industry report warns that publisher traffic from Google ...

Media owners are calling out Google's AI Summaries for slashing their website traffic. Google’s AI-generated summaries are slashing traffic to news and information sites, creating a “devastating ...

The studies we have thus seen from third parties have all said traffic from Google Search to websites has declined a lot since AI Overviews came out. But we have a new study from Chartbeat that says ...

There has been a fundamental shift in how people discover news content through Google's platforms. Google Web Search traffic to news publishers fell 51% in 2023 and was down 32.21% in 2024. The next ...

Google privately told a federal court that “the open web is already in rapid decline,” a sharp reversal from its public claims that search traffic is booming — and a stunning admission as the Justice ...