{"id":207594,"date":"2023-05-23T16:30:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/?p=207594"},"modified":"2024-10-03T09:24:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T01:24:49","slug":"google-bard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/google-bard\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Bard: Everything You Need to Know About It, and How it Redefines the Way We Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/google-bard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fpi-shvzz\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207595 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-1024x768.png\" alt=\"Google Bard: Everything You Need to Know About It, and How it Redefines the Way We Search\" width=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main.png 2667w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-2048x1536.png 2048w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-1200x900.png 1200w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Google-Bard-Main-569x427.png 569w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2667px) 100vw, 2667px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2667px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2667\/2000;\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here it is, Google finally announced their own AI chatbot\u2014 Google Bard. Like its presumed rivals, <a href=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/chatgpt-ai-for-ranking-google\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ChatGPT<\/a> and Bing Bot, Bard can understand queries and generate human-like answers in response.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But is this the start of a new way of how we search the web in the future?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This unveiling is just the next stage in the AI arms race between Google and OpenAI and Microsoft. And, with a recent update\u2013and many more features to come\u2013Google is already promising to transform the online search landscape as we know it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that it&#8217;s widely available, here\u2019s all you need to know about Google Bard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Google Bard?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Bard is an experimental conversational AI chat service from Google that serves like a ChatGPT. It is Google\u2019s own AI chatbot that can generate human-like responses to any prompt you wish to tell the AI.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But unlike ChatGPT, Google Bard was initially based on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/technology\/ai\/lamda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013a family of conversational large language models (LLM). LaMDA is trained on massive data sets and parameters, which has allowed the AI to \u201clearn\u201d useful information, as well as our language.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently at Google\u2019s I\/O 2023, it was revealed that Bard was now powered by their other, most advanced LLM: <a href=\"https:\/\/ai.google\/discover\/palm2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PaLM 2<\/a>. This, as they stated, will allow Bard to be a highly efficient bot, and even fix previous issues (likely linked to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Google\/status\/1622710355775393793?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">misinformation blunder<\/a> when they first announced Bard a few months ago).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powered by their LLMs, the result is that Bard can perform tasks such as answering questions and following instructions, and can carry a conversation with users in a surprisingly natural way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aside from that, it can do what most AI chatbots nowadays can do: write and debug code, and answer math problems. A more popular use is helping with one\u2019s writer\u2019s block by creating outlines, collaborating on essays, or even providing more details for articles. The sky\u2019s the limit, it seems, with a powerful AI chatbot like Bard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is Google Bard used for?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This experimental, conversational AI is trained to communicate with users and provide the answers or results they\u2019re looking for. As I said, the sky\u2019s the limit for this kind of tech, but here are a few examples of how you can use Google Bard:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get information\u2013Bard generally can provide easy-to-understand and factual answers to the questions you have. As long as your prompt does not violate any content guidelines from Google, Bard will respond with the information you would like to know. You can even ask strange questions such as \u201cWhat is the meaning of life?\u201d and it will give you an answer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generate different kinds of writing\u2013from poems to emails to blog articles, Google Bard can help you with your writing. Bard\u2019s answers can range from formal, creative, and even casual, depending on your prompt. The pieces or ideas you can get from Bard\u2019s content responses can help you build ideas for your craft or job.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Translate\u2013It can function pretty similarly to Google Translate. It even knows informal words or phrases in foreign languages, such as slang, which can be pretty useful. But, Google can only answer in English, with support for Japanese and Korean languages. The expansion of language support beyond English is planned and part of a 40-year expansion plan for Bard.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Code\u2013A more recent feature, Bard is now able to help users with simple programming and software development tasks. This includes code generation, code debugging, and explanation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summarize data\u2013Bard can quickly digest and summarize the most important points from articles, blog posts, and web pages for you. You can also ask it to help you compare data or research.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This, of course, is not an exhaustive list of what this AI chatbot can do. You can ask it to find a recipe, write your CV, and even help you prepare for a presentation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would be impossible for me to list all of Bard&#8217;s use cases here, and what you&#8217;ll use it for will depend on what you\u2019re looking for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Google&#8217;s Bard available?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, Google Bard is now available. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/technology\/ai\/bard-google-ai-search-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google announced Bard<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its functions and features back in February 2023 and they announced that it is now available for everyone to use in May 2023 at Google I\/O. It is currently accessible in 180 countries and territories.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How can I access Google Bard?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bard can be accessed by searching <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bard.google.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bard.google.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, using the Google Bard Chrome Extension, or just by searching it up in any browser you use.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207597 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3-1024x535.png\" alt=\"Google Bard's user interface, in dark mode.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3.png 1781w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image3-1536x803.png 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/535;\" \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When accessed, you will see this page and you can now start using and providing whatever prompts you want.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to use Google Bard<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The user interface (UI) of Bard is pretty easy to navigate. Simply type in your prompt in the text box, press enter, and a conversation with the AI chatbot starts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207601 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1.jpg\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1-1024x471.jpg\" alt=\"Google Bard's user interface showing the answer to a prompt about SEO.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1.jpg 1915w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1-1024x471.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1-768x353.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image1-1536x706.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/471;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Longer answers are broken down and can also use rich text formatting, often in bullet points or lists, which makes it easy to scan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want more information, If you&#8217;re not happy with Bard&#8217;s first response, or if you want more information, it provides the option of viewing its other drafted answers. This can provide a more detailed response or more context. You can also like or dislike the draft to let Bard know if you preferred its other answers or not.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207600 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6-1024x275.png\" alt=\"Google Bard's drafted answers about SEO.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"275\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6.png 1425w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6-1024x275.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image6-768x206.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/275;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to see other topics or look at more information online, you have the option to Google it. This shows related search topics that, when clicked, lead to organic search results.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207598 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4-1024x333.png\" alt=\"Google Bard's option of seeing other search topics, and the option to Google it.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4.png 1441w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4-1024x333.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image4-768x249.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/333;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is Google Bard Safe to Use?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Bard, while pretty powerful, isn\u2019t infallible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When generating answers, Bard typically follows prompts from the user and can remember past instructions and questions (similar to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/bing-ai-vs-google-bard\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bing Bot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). However, it doesn\u2019t follow <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">every<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prompt, as it has built-in safety controls and strictly adheres to Google\u2019s content policies and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ai.google\/responsibility\/principles\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI principles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This reduces the chances of it producing \u201cbad\u201d results, such as offensive dialogue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That said, there\u2019s still a chance that it can provide misleading information or potentially malicious answers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s important to understand that Google Bard is a still-developing AI tool that may at times produce bad results. Understanding this will lessen the risks for us users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bard is also trained to learn from its users, as it provides a way to rate its responses. On the UI, there is also the option to report legal issues with its response, which includes the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-207602 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image2.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image2.png\" alt=\"The legal issues that you can report for Google Bard's responses.\" width=\"871\" height=\"343\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image2.png 871w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image2-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image2-768x302.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 871px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 871\/343;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are Google Bard\u2019s Answers Accurate?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. Bard is still considered an <\/span><b>experimental <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI, meaning that its accuracy is still flawed\u2014Google Bard itself disclosed that it might produce false or misleading information from time to time, and encourages users to fact-check.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-207599 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5-1024x586.png\" alt=\"Google Bard saying that it is not always able to produce factual results.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"586\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5.png 1516w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5-1024x586.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image5-768x440.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/586;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This statement above is important because, unlike ChatGPT, Google Bard has access to <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">all <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the internet. That means it can see information about current events and modern context, and therefore reference them in its answers. However, this doesn\u2019t mean that the AI is fully updated with real-time information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So while it <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provide relevant answers to topical questions, it doesn\u2019t mean that the answers it provides are 100% correct\u2013hence the need for a disclaimer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does Google Bard Cite its Sources?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of May 2023, Bard now cites its sources. Announced by Google\u2019s representative, Jack Krawczyk, he says this update is part of their goal to make Bard more useful, while also increasing the reach of the original publishers it gets its information from.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">very<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> welcome update for web publishers and SEOs like me and me. If Bard decides to cite your article, users can easily navigate to it, if they\u2019re interested in learning more. But we have yet to see if this update does lead to more traffic, or if users will ignore these citations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>That said, Bard&#8217;s citations don&#8217;t seem to be successfully implemented, as of the time of writing. Bing Bot, in comparison, has been providing citations for a while now, and does so more reliably. But still, it&#8217;s a step in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-207605 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6.png\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6-1024x349.png\" alt=\"Bing AI citing its sources\" width=\"1024\" height=\"349\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6.png 1319w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6-1024x349.png 1024w, https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_6-768x261.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/349;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Does Google Bard Mean for SEO?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As I hinted earlier, the release of Google Bard effectively ushers in the new age of search, which many are calling the new Search Generative Experience or SGE.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An experimental version of search as we know, it deprioritized the 10 blue links that have defined Google\u2019s first page for years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How? Well, Bard does the heavy lifting for you. Instead of sifting through several articles or pages to get the answer you want, Bard can potentially present it to you in a more concise manner. It even allows you to ask follow-up questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It might be incredibly useful and time-saving for many, but it now means that users have the option to not visit multiple sites to get their answers or make their decision. These clicks are what our websites rely on\u2013and are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">very<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> important for SEO.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What does this entail? We might see less traffic for the next few months, especially if more and more users adopt and prefer Bard over organic search.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But, ultimately, Google will be pushed to find ways for traffic (and revenue) to continue reaching creators and their sites, so there\u2019s still an incentive for us to create content.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key Takeaway<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The race towards AI and the new age of search shows no signs of stopping with the official release of Google Bard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While appealing to many, and offering several use cases, Bard is still in its early stages and has a few limitations that we need to be aware of.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I will continue to test Bard&#8217;s features as they are rolled out, but for now, all we know about this AI is covered in this article\u2013and with several implications to <a href=\"https:\/\/seo-hacker.com\/seo-philippines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEO<\/a> that we have to consider as the chatbot may become more mainstream in the coming months.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[100008,200317],"tags":[200332,200341,200344,200339,200343,200342,200338,200340],"wl_entity_type":[102583],"class_list":["post-207594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seo","category-seo-news","tag-google-bard-ai","tag-google-bard-and-seo","tag-guide-to-google-bard","tag-how-to-use-google-bard","tag-is-google-bard-accurate","tag-is-google-bard-safe-to-use","tag-what-is-google-bard","tag-what-is-google-bard-used-for","wl_entity_type-article"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Exploring Google Bard: The Future of AI Chatbots and Search<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Your ultimate guide to Google Bard\u2013a generative AI chatbot. 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