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SMX Now: Learn how brands must adapt for AI-driven search

AI Search Picks Winners Here's the GEO Strategy Behind It

Join us April 1 for the first SMX Now, featuring iPullRank’s presentation: AI Search Picks Winners: Here’s the GEO Strategy Behind It.

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YouTube adds AI creator matching and ad formats to its partnerships platform

AI matching and a reported 30% conversion lift give advertisers a good reason to take YouTube creator campaigns seriously.

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Page Authority: How to Build Pages That Rank

When I first started working in content and weaving SEO into my strategy, I treated Page Authority like a report card: the higher the score, the better I was doing. It took a few humbling ranking losses to a competitor with a lower PA score to make me reconsider.

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We Need To Have a Conversation About Garbage AI Content

Is it possible to scale AI content without losing quality? Learn how to build brand affinity, create standout content, and stay visible in AI search.

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Google removes Search Engine Land article after false DMCA claim

Google DMCA hammer

Our report on Clickout Media’s AI-driven gambling sites vanished from Google after a dubious copyright claim.

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Microsoft lets merchants update store names and domains in Merchant Center

Microsoft Ads: How it compares to Google Ads and tips for getting started

Self-serve store edits are finally here for Microsoft Advertisers, with safeguards keeping ads running through transitions.

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Brand optimization: What it is and why your AI visibility depends on it

Consistency is key to achieving any goal.

Want to learn to play the piano? Practice consistently. Trying to get in shape for a sibling’s wedding? Exercise and eat healthily consistently. Want your brand to be seen and positioned as the premier choice in its industry by both your target audience and AI? Enter brand optimization.

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AI content optimization: How to get found in Google and AI search in 2026

I’ve spent most of the last 10 years writing, managing, and improving content to reach internet audiences. But even for an ol’ marketer like me, AI content optimization was hard at first. Thankfully, I’ve done a lot of the work, so it doesn’t have to be for you.

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Heidi Sturrock shares how a costly mistake became a competitive advantage

Heidi Sturrock shares how a broad match mistake got sales speaking with a competitor’s angry customers leading to an unexpected acquisition strategy.

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Google brings its Veo video generation model to Google Ads globally

Click fraud in Google Ads: Where exposure rises and how to reduce it

Veo lets advertisers turn up to three static images into 10-second videos ready to serve on YouTube — no video production required.

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