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Matt McGee on the Wild West days of SEO
Matt McGee was the former Editor-in-Chief at Search Engine Land, technically my boss at this site, for a period of time. I had the honor of interviewing Matt McGee, where we spoke about the early days of SEO, something he called the “Wild…
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AdLift bags SEO mandate for Indriya
AdLift has been appointed as the SEO agency for Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery. Under the mandate, AdLift will work on improving Indriya's organic search visibility through technical optimisation, content strategy, on-page enhancements and…
AI Content Alone Won't Fix Your SEO Rankings (Here's What Will)
Most in-house SEO teams and agencies have adopted AI for content briefs, drafts, on-page recommendations, and technical audits. The output is up, but two things are happening at once, and SEO teams have to solve both: How people search has changed.
SEO Week 2026 in Review | Day 2: The Psychology
Day 2 of SEO Week 2026 managed to make an entire room of marketers collectively confront our feelings. Which, to be fair, was overdue. After spending hours on Day 1 breaking down embeddings, retrieval systems, rerankers, entropy, and invisible AI…
Microsoft warns GPU mining malware is being spread to users through SEO poisoning and AI chatbots - cryptojacking campaign targets gamers and high-end PC users with downloads disguised as popular PC utilities
Microsoft has uncovered an ongoing cryptojacking campaign that used SEO poisoning and, in some observed cases, AI chatbot-generated software recommendations to lure users into downloading GPU mining malware disguised as popular PC utilities.
Impossible Expectations: How To Reset When Clients Seek Miracles
Every agency relationship works best when expectations are clear, realistic and grounded in strategy. But in fast-moving industries like marketing, PR and SEO, clients will sometimes expect instant growth, viral visibility and other dramatic…
Google's algorithm now penalizes the exact content strategy most brands just finished building
Tension: Brands invested heavily in scalable content production only to discover Google now devalues the very output those systems were designed to create. Noise: The SEO industry keeps recycling tactical fixes while ignoring the structural…
Marketing Growth Requires Transferable Intelligence
Don Dodds is the founder of M16 Marketing and PIEARM, helping brands turn strategy, websites, AI and SEO into scalable revenue growth. Growth is often attributed to momentum: a strong quarter, a successful campaign or a well-timed investment. But…
I built an SEO interception engine for my side project in one week. Here's the exact system
Most developers think about SEO the wrong way. They write blog posts. They optimise their landing page. They add meta tags and hope Google notices. That's broadcasting. You're shouting into the void and waiting. There's a better move: interception.
The Measurement Gap That's Costing Brands Their AI Visibility
Tessar Napitupulu is the founder and CEO of Arfadia, Indonesia's pioneer in generative engine optimization since 2023. Here is something that should bother every CMO reading this: According to McKinsey, only 16% of brands systematically track their…
10 AI Tools That Will Replace Your Entire Marketing Team in 2026 (and What They Can Do)
Marketing teams don't disappear overnight—but the way work gets done is changing fast. By 2026, more than a few companies will find that one AI-powered stack can cover strategy, content, SEO, design, email, ads, analytics, and even…
Everyone Is Talking About AEO, But Most Are Missing The Point
Lee Salisbury, Founder of UnitOneNine, writes about brand-building, AI, design thinking and the art of standing out. A client recently asked me to review an answer engine optimization (AEO) proposal she'd received. It was thorough, confident and…
Strategies For Turning B2B Data Into Better Decisions
B2B companies today have access to more customer and operational data than ever, from sales activity and product usage to service interactions and market signals. But collecting data is only the first step; the bigger challenge is turning that…
How To Update B2B Prices Without Losing Long-Term Clients
Between rising costs, supply chain disruptions and market volatility, many B2B companies are being forced to rethink their pricing strategies. Raising prices may help protect margins, but it can also strain client relationships at a time when…
Video: Google May Core Update Status, Buying AI Brand Mentions, Preferred Sources In AI Responses, Google Ads, Local, Legal & More
May 29, 2026 - 8:01 am 0 — by Barry Schwartz Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service firm specializing in customized online technology that helps companies decrease costs and increase sales. Barry…
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