You can have an impressive website, great content, and a seamless user experience. But you might still be invisible to search engines and AI tools. That’s because Google and ChatGPT don’t just look…
For most marketers, I don’t think so. Google has said for years that it doesn’t care how content is produced, only whether it exists to manipulate rankings. And our own research shows that…
Your brand could be ranking #1 on Google, but still be invisible to AI. Absent from conversations your customers are having with large language models (LLMs) about your category. Or worse, showing up…
37 proven ways to use AI in marketing, from SEO to international marketing, each one from a marketer who has done it and shown their working.Read more ›
Starting in version 1.93, Brave is rolling out new protections against GPU and graphics-driver fingerprinting, de-identifying WebGL vendor and renderer strings and adding noise to the list of…
Earlier this month, we announced platform properties for Search Console, allowing you to track how your social and video posts on Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube perform on Google Search, Discover,…
It might sound counterintuitive, but Search's AI tools can actually help you make the most of your time offline whether you want to book concert tickets or find the perf…
Canva made this painfully clear: they gave 5,000 employees a full week to explore AI, and most couldn’t figure out how to start. No surprise there, most vibe-coding tools expect you to manage files,…
On the one hand, Google says they don’t care whether AI is used for content creation, as long as the content isn’t designed “with the primary purpose of manipulating ranking in search results.” On…
Every week brings a new acronym, a new era, a new thing you are supposedly already too late for. Some of it changes how we work, but a lot of it is—let’s be honest—noise. Well, fear not. I’ve curated…
Before someone ever lands on your website, an AI assistant may have already explained what your product does, compared it with competitors, and helped them decide whether you’re worth considering. By…
Digital PR is the single most important strategy to win in AI search. A study by Muck Rack found that 84% of AI citations come from earned media, third-party sources like editorial coverage, reviews,…
Community and social sharing platforms have shifted significantly over the years, and older SEO advice about specific platforms is often outdated even when the underlying strategic principle remains…
Search engine patents occasionally circulate widely in SEO discussions, often accompanied by bold claims about newly "discovered" ranking factors. Understanding what patents actually represent —…
Advertising and promotional pop-ups are legitimate, often necessary revenue and conversion tools, but implemented poorly, they carry genuine SEO risk through both direct page experience penalties and…
Not every keyword that brings traffic brings revenue. If your content is monetized through ads, affiliate links, or your own products, the keywords you target should be chosen with monetization in…
Not every page on a site needs to be — or should be — indexed and competing for search visibility. Understanding when strategic noindexing genuinely helps versus when it's unnecessary or…
Ecommerce sites with large catalogs face a genuine tension: writing fully unique descriptions for every product takes significant time, but generic manufacturer descriptions duplicated across many…
Not every SEO improvement requires a months-long content strategy. Some fixes take an hour or less and produce a measurable lift. Here are ten you can realistically knock out today.
You don't need an expensive suite to do solid SEO work. A well-chosen set of free tools covers keyword research, technical audits, on-page optimization, and monitoring — everything most sites need…
Hotlinking — embedding an image on your own page by linking directly to its file on another site's server, rather than hosting your own copy — might seem like a convenient shortcut, but it…