WordPress interviewed a member of the newly formed WordPress AI Team who shared how AI can be integrated into WordPress, outlining a future in which the platform supports AI agents and content consumption while enabling new kinds of functionality. To achieve this, the team is focusing on developer tools that allow third-party developers and services…
blog/”>Blog / SEO Industry News / AI Overviews research: Media presence and paywalled content analysis SEO and Content Marketing Expert at SE Ranking Reviewed by Svitlana Tomko SEO Research Analyst specializing in data-driven SEO analysis, experiments, and industry studies. AI Overviews (AIOs) are changing how people find news online. Instead of sending users to news…
Barry Schwartz is the CEO of RustyBrick and a technologist, a New York Web service firm specializing in customized online technology that helps companies decrease costs and increase sales. Barry is also the founder of the Search Engine Roundtable and the News Editor of Search Engine Land. He is well known & respected for his…
When launching your business online you are faced with many decisions. One of these is whether to go with a template website such as WordPress, or invest in a custom design. This decision is critical because what you choose can define your business’s performance. It can also influence how your business grows online. Of course,…
Implementing a 301 redirect in your blog/htaccess-file/”>.htaccess file (a text file for configuring aspects of websites hosted on Apache servers) is a useful way to permanently redirect one URL to another in a way that preserves ranking authority. Using .htaccess files to implement 301 redirects lets you execute complex patterns, like pattern-based redirects (redirects that…
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Here’s what I’ll cover in my MozCon talk: Social listening before you build Before you build anything, you need to listen. Find the corners of the internet where your audience already trusts each other. I’ll show you how to find these spaces, what to look for once you’re there, and how to engage meaningfully. Launching…
SEO is a playground for creative, scrappy problem-solvers. But today, it’s often reduced to a formula: plug keywords into an AI tool. Run a cookie-cutter checklist to create content. Build links. Hope traffic rolls in. That used to work. But with AI-powered search on the rise, the era of SEOs as technicians is fading, and the…
WordPress announced the formation of an AI Team that will focus on coordinating the development and integration of AI within the WordPress core. The team is to function similarly to the Performance Team, focusing on developing canonical plugins that users can install to test new functionality before a decision is made about whether or how…
blog/”>Blog / SEO Industry News / ChatGPT vs Perplexity vs Google vs Bing: Which AI search engine generates the best answers? Written by Yevheniia Khromova SEO and Content Marketing Expert at SE Ranking. Yevheniia blends strategic thinking with hands-on research to create insightful content on SEO, marketing, and AI in search Reviewed by Svitlana Tomko…
This is a programming note that I will be completely offline for the holiday of Shavout/Shavous on Monday and Tuesday, June 2nd and 3rd. Any stories published here will be scheduled, written beforehand, and not written during the holiday hours. I will be completely offline, so any social media posts, tweets, or anything coming from…