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Whether you should block AI bots from accessing your website, & how to get your brand to appear in AI search [podcast] 🤖

Should You Block AI Bots From Your Website? | AJ Ghergich, Botify [Part 3 of 3] - Found in AI: AI Search Visibility, SEO, & GEO 📬 You like this podcast? You’ll love the newsletter.Join the weekly 3-2-1 on AI search + marketing: subscribeEveryone's asking whether to block AI bots from their site. AJ Ghergich thinks that's the wrong question.When AJ and I recorded this conve...

Google Search Console now shows data about how your site appears in Google AI Overviews and AI Mode 📈

Introducing Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console  |  Google Search Central Blog  |  Google for Developers Home Search Central Google Search Central Blog Introducing Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Today, we're excited to announce the launch of new Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console, including dedicated reports for Search and Disc...

How AI & zero-click search are changing local SEO, & how to use your Google Business Profile, reviews, & photos to be visible in AI search [podcast] 📍

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1jeaNpKCC7Q93zjxRG5WW7

Zero-Click Search and AI: What Business Owners Need to Know Local SEO in 10 · Episode

How to prepare your ecommerce business for agentic commerce (AI agents shopping) [podcast] 🛒

Google Just Confirmed It. Your Next Customer Might Be an AI Agent. | AJ Gergich, Botify [Part 2 of 3] - Found in AI: AI Search Visibility, SEO, & GEO 📬 You like this podcast? You’ll love the newsletter.Join the weekly 3-2-1 on AI search + marketing: subscribeGoogle just announced Information Agents and Universal Cart at I/O. The timing of this episode couldn't be better.When AJ Ghergich and I r...

How to use consumer reviews, analyst reports, & earned media to be more findable in AI search [podcast] 🤖

How AI Optimization Is Redefining Search PR and Influence Third-party validation signals matter more in AI search than traditional Google rankings. Whitney Hart, Chief Strategy Officer at Avenue Z, explains how enterprise brands must align consumer reviews, analyst reports, and earned media to build AI-discoverable authority. The discussion covers integrat...

How Google made AI Mode the default search for everyone, & how to optimize your content for AI search [video] 🔍

I Tested Google’s Rebuilt Search: 3 Things to Fix This Week *Audit your AI Search Visibility with our free resource:* https://clickhubspot.com/vk6cGoogle just made AI the default search experience for everyone. 93% of...

Why Google reviews matter more than ever, how AI systems use reviews to recommend businesses, and how local business owners can improve review quality [podcast] ⭐️

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2z02fF1K7YCQb8VSNrTJBu

Google Reviews Matter More Than You Think Local SEO in 10 · Episode

We modified a Mailchimp automation for furniture company to improve their email marketing. Let us know if you need help with your digital marketing! 📧

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” includes AI integration, a redesigned admin area, new design tools, and more. Let us know if you need help with your WordPress maintenance! 🆙

WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” – WordPress News May 20, 2026 By Matias Ventura in Releases WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” Every WordPress release celebrates an artist who has made an indelible mark on the world of music. Say Hello to WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong”, named in honor of “Satchmo” himself, jazz musician Louis Armstrong. Known as the...

How to choose Google Business Profile categories to improve local SEO [podcast] 📍

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ZNa80vzJ0Ce6hegFcowzi

The Google Business Mistake Costing You Leads Local SEO in 10 · Episode