Attention AI SEO geeks: Episode 1 of The AI Search Report podcast is live on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, and Amazon. You'll learn: ▪️ Why backlinks still indirectly influence AI search visibility ▪️How to appear in AI-generated responses (even with nofollow or unlinked mentions)

It's official: I'm writing AI SEO for Dummies. But I need your help... which cover do you like?

New YouTube video for local SEO

11 ways that AEO is different than SEO: 1. Tracking - tracking brand mentions in answers, not blue link rankings or local pack rankings. Also, tracking citations used during retrieval (see point 6). Note: you should track traditional SERP rankings for the sole reason that

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SEO pros weren't wrong about voice search. They were just early. It's crazy how much I find myself using voice on ChatGPT. Never thought I would, but here we are. I spill my guts and somehow the AI can synthesize it

The average salary for an entry-level SEO specialist in the US is $67,388. That means many businesses are willing to pay $5,615 per month for someone who might have just learned what WordPress was yesterday. Yet I still see some very skilled people on the SEO services side

Privilege in AI search and SEO: Working with website with a strong backlink profile and brand that already has strong reviews.

7 SEO and AI search predictions for 2026

AI and SEO tools I use every day: 1. Rankability - Optimize for AI search + tracking AI search performance (public release soon) 2. Replit - Build HTML-driven websites, prototypes for software, and free tools. It's scary good when you know how to use it. 3. ChatGPT / Gemini -

🧠 What if many mental health treatments are managing symptoms — not fixing the root cause? I used to be the CEO of a unicorn valuation mental-health company. I’ve seen what works — and what doesn’t — at massive scale:

I'm starting to think that some of these AEO or GEO "experts" have never done SEO in their lives. "Technical AEO" according to a very well-know brand: - optimize crawlability - use clean semantic HTML - on-page keyword optimization - clean URL and site structure - internal

Semrush co-founder right now

Big SEO news. Will this make Semrush better or worse?

Episode #5 is live:

This is not local SEO 😭

All I want for Christmas is... to celebrate the best 2025 memory with Wanderboat

SEO is the best game in the world.

Some SEOs say E-E-A-T matters for ChatGPT. Where’s the evidence? E-E-A-T is a Google quality rater concept, not a direct ranking factor. Google has said that raters do not control live rankings, and there is no evidence that “Experience” affects brand mentions or citations

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Does topical authority matter for AI SEO? I answer this question + much on episode #3 of The AI Search Report

Global Spaceflight Photo Contest closes in just 10 Days. 5 separate Categories this year; Launch, Humans, Night, Video and Founder's Choice. It didn't quite make the Top 5 in 2024 but a nice Night Shot example by Kyle Henry.

Google didn't mention organic traffic or CTR in its latest shareholder report. That's not an accident... Call it what you want, but "SEO" is optimizing for AI platforms, Google's local pack, YouTube, and anywhere customers are searching. Traditional search engines = AI