Category: SEO

  • The Dark Side of AI: How Automation Could Leave Knowledge Workers as Poor as Farmers

    If farming automation allowed farmers to compress 4,200 hours of labor into 2 hours, increase yields 10x through loss reduction, and dramatically expand their farms’ production, why aren’t farmers rich? Well… there are a variety of reasons. They don’t own the means of production. The John Deere X9 1100 I mentioned in my last post…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Why You Need an Owned Audience?

    Summary In today's episode, I share advice for SEO professionals and digital marketers on how to remain relevant as AI evolves. Here's what this means for you. You can protect your career by cultivating a direct relationship with an audience that bypasses major tech intermediaries. You'll also learn these concepts: the dangers of intermediated platforms,…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Should I Use ChatGPT for Blogging?

    Summary In today's episode, I discuss the validity of using ChatGPT for blog writing in an era of evolving SEO. Here's what this means for you. You will learn how to prioritize genuine human value over algorithmic manipulation to ensure your content remains relevant. You'll also learn these concepts: how Google's AI-powered web guide reshapes…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How to Make Your Website AI Friendly

    Summary In today's episode, I explain how to optimize your website for AI friendliness and discoverability. Here's what this means for you. You can capture more market share by ensuring AI models easily ingest and recommend your business information. You'll also learn these concepts: why accessibility for low-vision users improves AI crawling, how well-organized FAQ…

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  • How AI Is Generating the Equivalent of 3,846 New Windows 10 Versions Every Week

    Let’s talk about this Anthropic report because, as with the MIT study, there’s a lot of headline parroting and not much actually reading the report. The big thing that stands out to me is just how massively overindexed coding tasks are in the report. Coding – software development – is being absolutely devoured by AI.…

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  • AI Won’t Show Your Business If You Hide Your Pricing—Here’s Why

    This is a gentle reminder to everyone who has a commercial website without pricing on it. When someone asks ChatGPT/Gemini/AI the following: “Hey ChatGPT, I’m looking to hire a new PR agency. I’m specifically looking to get in with influencers, Substacks, and local press/trade press. Of these, Substacks are my highest priority so the agency…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Optimizing Content for AI? Part 4 of 4

    Summary In today's episode, I demonstrate how to deploy and refine AI-generated content for maximum impact. Here's what this means for you. You can turn basic AI drafts into high-quality pillar content that captures human attention in an automated world. You'll also learn these concepts: how markdown and tables of contents aid crawlers, why a…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Optimizing Content for AI? Part 3 of 4

    Summary In today's episode, I show you how to use deep research AI tools and human frameworks to upgrade existing content for better SEO. Here's what this means for you. You can turn thin or outdated articles into authoritative, high-value resources that satisfy both readers and AI crawlers. You'll also learn these concepts: how to…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Optimizing Content for AI? Part 2 of 4

    Summary In today's episode, I demonstrate how to use AI tools to diagnose and optimize underperforming content. Here's what this means for you. You can transform low-click web pages into valuable assets that better serve your target audience. You'll also learn these concepts: how to align content with an ideal customer profile, how to audit…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Optimizing Content for AI? Part 1 of 4

    Summary In today's episode, I discuss how to optimize content for the era of AI-driven search and "search everywhere" optimization. Here's what this means for you. You can maintain visibility and relevance even as AI models increasingly provide direct answers to user queries. You'll also learn these concepts: why AI models rely on web search…

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