It’s happening again. Marketers are losing their minds over the latest shiny thing. This time it’s the Artificial Intelligence edition. Remember when social media was going to revolutionise marketing? How it was going to put you in the PR driver’s seat and let you totally control your message? Content marketing was supposed to replace media. […]
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OpenAI just launched Instant Checkout, a new way for people to buy products directly through ChatGPT. It is powered by the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP), an open standard that connects AI agents, merchants, and payment systems to complete transactions securely. What’s changed? It’s live now with Etsy, and Shopify is coming soon. It won’t be […]
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How do we tackle AI Mode becoming the default Search experience? Search is shifting from lists of links to answers, conversations, and multimodal guidance. Google’s AI Mode and AI Overviews are moving toward default behaviours in more markets and surfaces, blending text, voice, and vision while sending billions of clicks to the open web (according […]
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Large language models and AI-driven platforms are transforming how information is discovered. For organisations, the challenge is clear: how to ensure visibility within these systems. While traditional SEO principles remain relevant, the context has shifted. To maintain presence, three areas require attention – Accessibility, Consensus, and Entity. Together, these form the ACE Framework. A – […]
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The way people discover and buy products online is shifting. Until now, SEO has been about connecting human searchers with websites through keyword targeting, structured data and user experience. With the rise of AI agents, discovery and transactions are no longer limited to search engines or traditional eCommerce funnels. Agents such as ChatGPT can now […]
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For years, technical SEO has focused on making websites understandable to search engine crawlers. The landscape has shifted. Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity now play a growing role in how users discover and consume information. This means technical SEO is no longer only about ranking in Google. It is […]
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AI has transformed how people discover brands and make purchasing decisions. How your business adapts (or not) to this massive shift will largely depend on whether the C-suite views it as a temporary fad to be ignored, a disruption to be weathered, or an opportunity to be seized. Executive teams might like to talk about […]
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Do I have your attention? Good. I’d hate to bore you. There’s enough boring content out there already. I’m well aware how much else is constantly vying for your attention. We’re all busy. And it’s not like you have to read this article. The only way you’re going to get all the way to the […]
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There has been a lot of discussion in the SEO community about whether Schema markup influences visibility in Google’s AI Mode. Some suggest that having certain Schema types in place could increase the chances of being cited. To test this theory, we analysed 107,352 websites that appeared as citations in AI Mode to see whether […]
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Crawl frequency refers to how often a website is visited by a web crawler like Googlebot. Its purpose is to visit websites, crawl them for new and updated information, and add it to Google’s database, known as the index. Nobody knows how much information is out there since search engine bots crawl and index only […]
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The biggest referrer to your content might never show up in your Analytics platform. Let that sink in for a minute. It’s a problem for businesses who need visibility in AI search, and let’s face it, that’s everybody. Right now, if ChatGPT, Claude or other AI assistants quotes your blog post in a live answer, […]
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Search engines have become increasingly capable of handling JavaScript-rendered websites, but there is still a gap between how users experience Single Page Applications (SPAs) and how those experiences are measured. That is where Google Chrome’s new Soft Navigations API comes in. Announced as part of an origin trial in Chrome 139, this API marks a […]
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