Kirk Williams discusses why client fit is very important

Taking on the wrong clients can quietly drain time and results, and this episode explains how to spot red flags early.

Taking on the wrong clients can quietly drain time and results, and this episode explains how to spot red flags early.
SparkToro research finds AI tools produce different brand recommendation lists more than 99% of the time when given the same prompt.
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Google is testing 3rd party endorsements in Search ads, adding publisher logos and quotes to introduce external validation into paid results.
Google’s Eleanor Stribling reveals GA4’s roadmap: full-funnel measurement platform within a year, then evolving into an AI-powered business decision platform.
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From finance to SaaS, different LLMs win different jobs, which is why a single-platform AI strategy won’t work in 2026.
This week’s SEO Pulse covers potential opt-outs from AI search, deeper AI Overviews integration, and what model tradeoffs mean for content workflows.
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How custom GPTs can be used in SEO, with example prompts for planning, analysis, reporting, and technical work.
This week’s PPC Pulse recaps early details on ChatGPT’s premium ad pricing and key takeaways from the first Ads Decoded episode on Google Analytics.
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AI Overviews and zero-click SERPs have broken the traffic model. SEO ROI now depends on brand strength, not just rankings.
Stop guessing when clicks fall and use a structured process to get Google Ads performance back on track.
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