Marie Haynes
@Marie_Haynes
Learning about Google Search since 2008. Excited about the future of AI✨ Currently building a suite of AI agents for SEO & AI with the help of the Gemini CLI.
Lots going on in Search and AI this week! Search: 💡 AI Mode now uses Gemini 2.5 🔎 AI Mode linked to from the Google Search Box 🛒 AIOs in Google Shopping & Discover 💬 Evidence that ChatGPT may be using Google Search 🗓️ Observations on the June 2025 Core update AI: 🤖 ChatGPT…

👀 This looks important! Web guide, currently a Google labs experiment, gives you a whole new search page that groups links in helpful ways. It uses a custom version of Gemini to better understand both a search query (using query fan out) and content on the web, creating more…
Here's a great article to get you started in using the GA4 MCP.
This works really nicely, you can port to a cloudflare worker and use as a cloud MCP too 👍 growthmethod.com/ga4-mcp/
Super interesting Q2 2025 earnings call for Google: -Gemini app has over 450 million monthly active users. -AIOs are now powered by Gemini 2.5 -AI Mode has over 100 million monthly active users. -YouTube had 30% growth in advertising revenues. -Lens searches have grown 70%…
Test your knowledge of previous Google earnings calls with this silly app I made with Gemini with Canvas. g.co/gemini/share/1…
Google's 2025 Q2 Earnings Call is in a couple of hours. As usual, I'm taking notes on what's important about the future of Search. Follow along here: docs.google.com/document/d/1mu… Or watch the call yourself here: youtube.com/watch?v=BtXRNT…
Google's 2025 Q2 Earnings Call is in a couple of hours. As usual, I'm taking notes on what's important about the future of Search. Follow along here: docs.google.com/document/d/1mu… Or watch the call yourself here: youtube.com/watch?v=BtXRNT…
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Proof that ChatGPT Plus is secretly Google-powered - “hidden page” experiment 1. I coined a nonsense word. 2. I then put it on a page not linked anywhere. 3. Forced Google to index it via Search Console; left all other engines unaware. 4. Asked ChatGPT Plus to define the term →…
My assistant Gemini and I had a good look at a number of sites that did really well following the June 2025 Core update. In each case, it was really clear that Google did just what they said they would, surfacing helpful content from all types of sites. I truly believe Google's…
Grok 4 is quite good. Elon said it's PhD level across all disciplines, so I tested it with some hard SEO questions. Voice mode is incredible. Although, Elon's comments on whether AI is going to be good or bad for humanity were a little frightening. Wrote up some thoughts:…
My 12 year old wants to learn guitar, so I made her this using Gemini with canvas. g.co/gemini/share/9… It teaches the basic chords and links to YT videos for more. Then you can put in what chords you want to practice and it finds you tutorials for songs that use those…

Asked Gemini for a video of the Gemini CLI blowing my socks off. Got this instead.