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Is ChatGPT the New Google? How Visual SERPs are Shifting User Behavior

Here's the thing nobody's talking about: ChatGPT just got a lot more comfortable for the average user, and that should terrify anyone who's been relying on traditional search traffic. OpenAI recently rolled out Top Stories and visual knowledge panels inside ChatGPT, making the interface look less like a blank conversation window and more like… well,…

Google SAGE + Agentic Search: How to Structure Service Pages So AI Agents Can Use Them

Here's the thing about service pages in 2026: they're no longer being read primarily by humans making buying decisions. They're being evaluated by AI agents determining whether you're worth surfacing to those humans in the first place. Google's SAGE (Search-Augmented Generation Engine) project has fundamentally changed how search works. Instead of matching keywords and ranking…

65% of AI Chats Have No Commercial Intent: What This Means for SEO & Content

The digital marketing landscape has fundamentally shifted, and here’s the data that proves it: 65% of AI chatbot conversations have absolutely nothing to do with buying anything. This isn’t speculation: it’s the hard reality uncovered by Dan Petrovic’s comprehensive December 2025 analysis of 3.9 million AI conversation turns. For SEO professionals and content marketers, this…

The Secret Engine of AI Search: What Are Fan-Out Queries?

Here’s the thing: the way AI search engines find and deliver information has fundamentally changed, and most content creators have no idea it’s happening. When you type a query into Google’s AI Mode, ChatGPT, or Perplexity, you’re not just triggering a single search. You’re launching an entire fleet of searches. Behind the scenes, artificial intelligence…

Google Discover Now Less Aligned with Search Rankings: What It Means for SEO

Google just fundamentally changed how content gets discovered: and 87% of SEO professionals are still operating under outdated assumptions. At Google Search Central Live in Zurich, Google’s Trust and Safety team dropped a bombshell that’s reshaping the entire digital marketing landscape: Google Discover now operates with “minimal alignment to search ranking.” This isn’t a minor…

Google's December 2025 Core Update: Thin Content Takes a Hit

Google's December 2025 core update has fundamentally changed the search landscape, delivering a decisive blow to thin content across the web. Starting December 4th and completing its rollout over approximately 12 days, this algorithm update has sent shockwaves through the SEO community: particularly for e-commerce sites that relied on minimal-value pages to capture search traffic.…

Revive your dying content

Your Old Content Is Dying: Here’s How to Bring It Back to Life

That blog post you published two years ago? The one that used to rank on page one and drive hundreds of visitors every month? It’s probably dying a slow death right now. Welcome to content decay—the silent killer of organic traffic. What Is Content Decay? Content decay happens when previously high-performing content gradually loses its…