How to build curiosity into high-performing social ads
A strong hook only gets you so far. Learn how open loops, storytelling, and gradual reveals can keep viewers watching.
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The new SEO rules for bloggers in 2026: Why clarity matters in AI search
Forget AI plugins, word counts, SEO scores, and fake freshness. Focus on better content, stronger connections, and less friction.
Google’s AI Search Data Is Growing, But The Gaps Remain via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google is adding more AI search data across Search Console and Merchant Center, but clicks, individual queries, and key reporting details remain missing.
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Schema for AI search: How to identify and prioritize entity gaps
Schema markup does more than power rich results. Build a knowledge graph, assess entity coverage, and find gaps in AI understanding.
How To Run A Winning YouTube Ad Campaign Without A 7-Figure Budget via @sejournal, @MenachemAni
How do you make YouTube ads work without a seven-figure budget? Strong audience signals, separated placements, and honest CPM math.
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How category framing changes which brands AI recommends
The language your customers use to search can shape your brand’s AI visibility. Learn what new research reveals about category coding.
2027 Marketing Budgets: Why New Categories Beat Bigger AI Line Items via @sejournal, @gregjarboe
AI visibility, trust verification, distribution engineering, human oversight, measurement rebuild: the five budget lines that should replace your legacy channel buckets in 2027.
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Why your match rate is the most important number you’re not tracking by Rokt mParticle
As identity signals decline, match rate has become a critical metric for improving audience reach, advertising efficiency, and ROAS.
Google’s Liz Reid Discusses Persistent Autonomous Search via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s Liz Reid discussed persistent search, a profound change to how users interact with search. A patent describes six triggers.
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70% Of Top Retailers Are Invisible To Agentic Commerce – Here’s Why
Agentic commerce is here. Your next SEO win may be less about better content, more about being the easiest product for an agent to buy.
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