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OpenAI: Growth has stalled, Misses Key Revenue and User Targets

Summary Missed Targets: Failed to hit an internal goal of 1 billion weekly active users (WAU) for ChatGPT by the end of 2025. It came close but hasn't publicly announced the milestone, which has worried some investors. Missed its full-year 2025 revenue target for ChatGPT, partly because Google's Gemini gained significant market share late in the year. Missed multiple monthly revenue targets in early 2026, especially after losing ground to Anthropic in coding tools and enterprise deals. Subscriber churn/defection rates have also been an issue Forget Revenue ---- who cares ---- but Growth at OpenAI/ChatGPT has stalled. Thats more than slightly interesting: a healthy correction in the AI race, not a collapse. It’s bullish for Google and traditional search in the near term, mildly relieving for SEOs, and a PR/execution hit for Altman/OpenAI. Indictment on Sam Altman The case against: Massive $600B+ future compute bets locked in while revenue/user goals slip. Internal pus...
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SEO Help for cannabis delivery

Whats up guys, I run HERB delivery out here in Los Angeles and honestly SEO in cannabis feels brutal sometimes lol Even though it appears we are fighting a losing battle to some extent due to the niche. In fact, due to us being in the cannabis industry, I believe everything gets filtered at a much higher rate versus a regular local business. Because we have such limited access to paid advertising, organic traffic has much more value to our business than most other companies. We’ve been doing what we can to try to do things right, such as building local pages, writing blogs, increasing speed, adding internal links, reviews, schema, etc. But it only seems to take months for our site to move up in the rankings, and some keywords seem to be impossible unless you are a massive business. The biggest challenges I’ve experienced include: • Google’s lack of consistency with cannabis terminology • Being rejected from directory links to cannabis businesses • Social media's restriction in...
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High DA still not ranking

My company's website has a DA of 81 on Moz and we used to get millions of traffic per month but then something happened and we have been struggling with the traffic since the past 1 year. There is no manual flagging from Google but we have a hypothesis that we might be shadowbanned by Google Trying to figure out how to get things back on track, any suggestions? submitted by /u/axolotl_bbg [link] [comments] from Search Engine Optimization: The Latest SEO News https://ift.tt/53WHrgB
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