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Websites w/blog content have 434% more search engine-indexed pages than those that don’t publish according to @TechClient . Make sure your content is ready to rank 👉 bit.ly/2MLzVCn

SEO: Blame backlinks. AEO: Blame answers. GEO: Blame the prompts.

reverse-engineering SERP volatility caused by social signals. Yes, hashtags can influence SEO. No, not all of them. It's math. It's semantics. It's… delicious. 🧠 Dive in cognitiveseo.com/blog/18277/has…

Google’s AI Overviews now appear in more than 50% of searches. Organic click-through rates? Down. Traffic? Flattening. But visibility isn’t gone; it’s just… shifting.

Is anyone still Googling… or are we all just prompting now?

Google tweaks its algorithm about 500–600 times a year. That’s about 1–2 times a day, more often than most people water their plants. 🌱🔍 Want to track major Google updates in real time? Check out 👉 cognitiveseo.com/signals

SEO in 2018: “Write for users, not search engines.” SEO in 2025: “Write for users, not search engines, but also for search engines pretending to be users.” No matter who's reading, we've got your back. : cognitiveseo.com/keyword-tool/

My fav bits from Newsletter this week: 🤖 Insight from @BritneyMuller on AI Mode 🤖 Gemini Deep Research has improved 🤖 Gemini image manipulation is cool (but it made my members look like bizarre animals🐷) 🤖 OpenAI audio models are 🔥 🤖 Study shows ppl prefer AI answers (unless they know it's AI) 🤖 Guy with no use of arms and legs moves a robotic arm with his mind 😲 🤖 Google Robots! (Not the .txt kind) AI News You Can Use is the newest version of my free newsletter. LOADS of news on the AI related changes to Search and the digital world.

What would spring be without flowers blooming, birds singing… and a fresh Google Core Update shaking up the SERPs? 🌸🔍 cognitiveseo.com/signals/

People keep saying SEO is dead… but clearly, math died first.

ICYMI: How Google, ChatGPT, & DeepSeek Handle YMYL Searches. via @MattGSouthern: searchenginejournal.com/how-google-cha… #Google #ChatGPT #SEO

Your URL structure isn’t just a link—it’s a ranking signal. A well-structured URL boosts SEO, user experience, and click-through rates. But are you making the most of it? 🤔 Master the art of SEO-friendly URLs and avoid common pitfalls. Read now 👇 buff.ly/1E3uGOf

Want to actually exist in search results? Optimize it with these tips 👇 🔗 buff.ly/2NM2tjc #SEO #GoogleMyBusiness #LocalSEO #BeSearchable

Google Reveals How It Prefetches Search Results For Faster Loading. via @MattGSouthern: searchenginejournal.com/google-reveals… #seonews #Google #SEO

If this article saves you from repeating some mistakes we did, we declare ourselves happy. 🙂 buff.ly/3nM3NAy #ContentMarketing #SEOWriting #DigitalMarketing

The growth of the What People Are Saying SERP result looking at a set of 95k keywords. 🧵

Can AI-Generated Content Be Copyrighted? Here’s What U.S. Law Says. via @MattGSouthern: searchenginejournal.com/can-ai-generat… #SEO

🚀 January: A Historic Month for Privacy & AI 🔐🤖 In January 2006, Data Protection Day was born to safeguard our personal info. In 2025, DeepSeek’s new model launched to dive even deeper into the data ocean. Coincidence? Maybe. Irony? Absolutely. Privacy? ...

🚀 This year, let’s aim higher with smarter SEO, sharper strategies, and content that truly connects. Here’s to climbing the search rankings and achieving new heights together! 🌟🔍 #HappyNewYear #SEO

🔎🎅 All I want for Christmas is... buff.ly/2BrLDRq

Google’s SGE: Synthesizing answers so good, you don’t even need to click. But wait... if no one clicks, who’s left to read our blog about how to get people to click? 🤔 #SEO #AI #SearchGenerativeExperience 👉 buff.ly/2UCiCvU