Category Archives: Social Signals

This post was sponsored by Bright Data. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. Struggling to adapt your SEO strategy to ever-changing AI-driven SERPs? Have the most recent Google updates left your rank-tracking methods outdated? What happens when you can no longer deliver key information on traffic sources? Generative AI (GenAI) technologies […]

This is my official eulogy for the SEO keyword, which died many years ago, but no one has noticed. As a result, many marketing teams make sub-par decisions, and decision-makers lose trust in SEO as a channel. Just look at the recent “SEO is dead” reactions to HubSpot’s traffic decline. Google Enforces JavaScript For Crawling […]

Super Bowl 2025 will be held on Sunday, Feb. 9. The “Big Game” will have around 50 minutes of TV commercials trying to change the hearts, minds, and actions of over 100 million viewers. However, many marketing executives ask, “Are Super Bowl ads effective?” And with a 30-second spot during the Big Game costing $8 […]

As someone who knows a lot of local business owners, I know how important it is to get customers through your doors. While traditional marketing methods like flyers and newspaper ads still have their place, the digital era has opened up incredible new ways to reach local audiences and drive foot traffic, thanks to PPC […]

Are you struggling to move beyond random AI experiments? Wondering how to truly integrate AI into your core business processes?  In this article, you’ll discover a structured approach to scaling AI adoption and driving real transformation in your organization. Why Moving Beyond AI Experimentation Is Necessary Many companies have taken their first steps into AI […]

In a recent interview, Matt Mullenweg referenced three scandals and controversies from his past that have been long forgotten to show how it’s possible that the WP Engine scandal will also be forgotten. One of the examples he cited, the Hot Nacho Scandal, led Google to ban WordPress.org, caused Mullenweg to be rebuked by influential […]

Google Product Studio is now available within Google Business Profiles. This allows you to edit the background scenes of your products within your local listing using Google’s AI features. Product studio is already available within Google services including Google Merchant Center and Google Ads, and is now available within Google Business Profiles. More details. Google […]

Some things in life are constant – Google rankings aren’t one of them. If you’ve been paying attention (or just reading this website), you’ve likely noticed that rankings are becoming increasingly unstable. Industry veterans, with years of context, may feel this shift the most. That’s why I believe SEO is evolving into something new. What […]

The U.S. Copyright Office has released a report on how current laws apply to content created by AI. It affirms that AI can assist with the creative process, but only works that include meaningful human input can be copyrighted. Here’s what you need to know about copyrighting AI-generated content. Key Findings Human Authorship Is Essential […]

Brandon Saltalamacchia’s office, adorned with a dazzling collection of retro gaming paraphernalia, offers a glimpse into the passions that have driven his professional life. In this interview with Saltalamacchia, you’ll learn about his humble beginnings as an independent publisher to navigating the labyrinthine challenges of SEO in a Google world. The early days: A camper […]