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SEO for ChatGPT search: 4 key observations

SEO for ChatGPT search: 4 key observations

The SEO landscape is changing fast and AI search is leading the charge.  With ChatGPT’s new search functionality posing a serious challenge to Google, how content is ranked and discovered is being redefined.  ChatGPT search doesn’t just display links. It analyzes 12 results to generate answers, creating a new playing field for content creators. Let’s […]

25 WordPress Alternatives Best For SEO

25 WordPress Alternatives Best For SEO

WordPress powers hundreds of millions of websites. But, when issues happen internally at WordPress raising uncertainty, the vulnerability of relying on one platform becomes apparent and the need to look for alternatives is a priority. WordPress it is not the only content management system (CMS) option. There’s a diverse marketplace of publishing platforms for those […]

How to find emerging audience needs using Google Trends

How to find emerging audience needs using Google Trends

Focusing deeply on the audience’s needs will fundamentally change how you develop SEO strategies and improve both long-term and short-term brand performance. A bold statement? I don’t think so. Google is integrating AI into the ranking system, making the algorithm evaluate like a human.  You’ll have no choice but to understand audience needs as Google […]

How To Rank Higher On YouTube

How To Rank Higher On YouTube

Although YouTube is owned by Google, it’s a unique platform with a different approach to algorithms and discovery to Google Search. YouTube’s systems take a viewer-first approach, evaluating a user’s preferences and interests based on the data it has about their viewing habits and pulling lists of videos unique to that user. It also prioritizes […]

A Complete Guide To PPC Ad Targeting Options

A Complete Guide To PPC Ad Targeting Options

Running a successful PPC campaign today requires more than just getting ads in front of people; it’s about reaching the right audience with precision. Whether you’re aiming for local shoppers or a global audience, ad targeting plays a pivotal role in maximizing your ROI. When targeting users through platforms like Google Ads or Microsoft Ads, […]

Search Will Change Profoundly In 2025

Search Will Change Profoundly In 2025

Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, was interviewed by Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times DealBook Summit, where he discussed what to expect from Google Search in 2025 but also struggled to articulate Google’s concern for content creators. When asked to compare where Google is today relative to the rest of the industry and whether […]

Google adds FAQs on site reputation abuse policy

Google adds FAQs on site reputation abuse policy

Google has updated its latest blog post, the one about expanding its site reputation abuse policy, with several frequently asked questions. The questions can be found over here and they cover what is third-party content, questions about freelancers, affiliate content, moving content, noindexing content and more. FAQs: Here are the list of FAQs posted on […]

Google Rolls Out One-Click Event Tracking In GA4

Google Rolls Out One-Click Event Tracking In GA4

Google simplifies analytics tracking with new one-click key event features in GA4, powered by machine learning. Google released one-click event tracking in GA4 with two features: “Mark as key event” and “Create key event.” Machine learning identifies important site events automatically, eliminating manual setup time. These features are now available for all GA4 properties and […]

Search will profoundly change in 2025

Search will profoundly change in 2025

Buckle up, again? Google Search will continue to change profoundly in 2025, according to Alphabet/Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who was interviewed during the 2024 New York Times DealBook Summit. Google Search in 2025. Typically elusive on substance and details, here’s the quote from Pichai: “Search itself will continue to change profoundly in [2025]. I think […]