The future of content isn’t writing. It’s thinking
SEO content is getting cheaper to produce, shifting value toward the ideas, expertise, judgment, and experience behind the words.
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Google tests paying publishers for using its content in AI Mode, AI Overviews and Gemini
This is a Google Search Console feature named AI contribution and is being tested with a limited number of publishers.
How To Connect AI Search Visibility To Local Leads via @sejournal, @lorenbaker
Sean McCrohan and Steve Wiideman explain how citation clicks, calls, prompt libraries, and customer language can connect AI discovery to local leads.
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Keyword seed selection for international SEO
International keyword research can make a market look empty when the seed misses local terms. Here’s how to find better entry points.
Canceling one flight
Let’s imagine the airline you run had to cancel just one flight a year. You have three days notice. How would you go about it? You might begin by considering the travelers with the tightest itineraries, and explore which options exist and prioritize them. Then, this being late-stage capitalism, you might look at the passengers
Matt Mullenweg Apparently Back In Charge At Automattic via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Automattic says Matt Mullenweg has returned with the board’s full support. But its official announcement raises additional questions.
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Google Admits Search Console Reporting For AI Search Is Inadequate via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google admits that Search Console’s AI search reporting does not adequately reflect AI search positioning data for SEO.
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When does it become a speech?
One person isn’t a lecture, it’s lunch. Three people is office hours. Six people is a seminar. At some point, we shift from interaction to performance–but the people are the same people, the very ones that were happy to simply sit and have lunch with us. Bring in some cameras and it goes from a
Google Search Redesign, Business Profile Post Views – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google redesigned Search results across the EEA, Business Profile posts get view counts again, and ChatGPT Shopping now leans harder on product feeds.
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The daily review
The office worker has learned to dread the annual review. For many good reasons. It’s going away. Now, like workers on the factory floor, it’s likely that the metrics will be exposed and the system will be contributing a review, not just the boss. AI will show up with your score, once a day, or