Joe Ford

Formerly a child.
Currently a child sized adult.

SEO @ Organic

[@emilymbender.bsky.social @emilymbender]

As OpenAI and Meta introduce LLM-driven searchbots, I'd like to once again remind people that neither LLMs nor chatbots are good technology for information access.

A thread, with links:

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[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@chippy random question but I couldn't find anything specific on the site, does the vis calculation take into account organic shopping results if they feature in the main SERP? i.e these ones

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@danwht It clearly says Devon. It's not like its that big or anything...

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@thetafferboy The joy of many different sites/site areas owned by different teams and different tech.

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@rossstevens_uk See this all the time and once it's been done this way trying to get it changed is never easy.

[annie-mai @anniemaisocial]

TikTok is prompting users to add the search page to their home screen 👀

(Spotted by Josh Hohman via GPM)

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@fesshole @David_Tapp @LordManley was this you?

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@rossstevens_uk It's depressing stuff sometimes isn't it.

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@thomashaynes_ Bet he's loving all the links

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

Does anyone know if The Verge has an SEO team? Would love to hear the conversations they're having.

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@rossstevens_uk I like the Irish version you watch with John O Connor

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley Do I win something?

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley you have something with lots of ions in it that is ionised and then something where you've taken the ions out and then it is un-ionised.

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley should I be concerned?

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley @willcritchlow yes

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley GEE OFF

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@LordManley And the small people win again

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@thetafferboy @rossstevens_uk I'm a fan of the original, has more heart

[Joe Ford @Loxlee]

@OFalafel @LordManley I hate how funny this is