We're growing - welcome to Hannah Santo as our newest Digital Marketing Associate
Hannah has experience in content, copywriting, video production & marketing strategy. She's a storyteller with a can-do attitude who's always ready for what's next
Welcome to the team, Hannah!🚀
WEBINAR this Thursday
iPullRank research on Google Personal Intelligence is pretty wild-we're sharing the full study
📊 ~2K AI Mode responses analyzed
📧 Gmail & Google Photos tested
📈 Connected accounts saw big visibility lifts
📅 6/11
🕑1 PM ET
https://t.co/mkzwEsF6ev
Heather's Day 3 SEO Week recap is live 🌎
"The Ecosystem" was all about how content, AI, discovery, measurement, memory, and user behavior connect.
Check out the highlights + 1 very normal evening of Method Man and The LOX
Full recap 👇
https://t.co/JJekyLxvXK
Wikipedia turns 25 this year-still one of the most important sources powering AI search.
LLMs rely on it for grounding, training & citations; that means Wikipedia is part of the AI knowledge layer.
New piece from Carly Stoenner explores why 👇
https://t.co/IKem2LeVwc
This Friday: Mike King joins Ask the Experts: SEO Unfiltered at @SMX 🚀
No slides or scripts; just live audience Q&A with Mike, Danny Goodwin, Duane Forrester, and Martha van Berkel on SEO, AI search, content, measurement, and whatever else comes up.
https://t.co/4otTYHiMwu
Review of SEO Week Day 2: The Psychology is live!
Trust, creativity, expertise, personalization & what remains uniquely human
Lots of thoughtful conversations, a few existential moments & plenty of reminders that empathy & lived experience still matter
https://t.co/yPCIYr2aQd
For years, SEO and good writing felt like enemies 😅
Sherri Eisenberg argues that AI Search is changing that as retrieval systems reward clear structure, focused paragraphs, direct writing and useful content
Maybe the future of content is clarity 👀
https://t.co/6CHWPP7qeF
“Either feed the machine or be eaten by it"
@iPullRank: the web’s primary audience is becoming machines, not humans
Wild stats:
→ AI bot traffic +187%
→ Agentic AI traffic +7,851%
→ ClaudeBot crawls ~24K pages per referral
Agents become the interface
https://t.co/Ruuj1u5Uxl
SEO Week 2026 Day 1: The Science recap is live 🧪
Vector embeddings before coffee, hallway debates about chunking, mild existential crises
Normal conference stuff
The day was about the infrastructure behind modern search - Heather’s full recap is up 👇
https://t.co/5C2NCugMrj
Your inbox may be influencing AI search now.
New iPullRank research by @garrettsussman found brands seeded through Gmail appeared far more often in Google AI Mode recommendations - even fake brands.
AI search is getting very personal 👇
https://t.co/ckJ4RwWo2m
.@iPullRank w/another massive piece:
Retrieval-once AI search is over; LLMs all moving toward agentic systems
And yes, Mike brought patents, research papers & frameworks.
“You are optimizing against a black box behind a black box behind a black box.”
https://t.co/EUYxWfCMIS
If you know @iPullRank, you knew he’d have thoughts on Google’s AI Search guidance
His new piece pushes back on:
→ “It’s just SEO”
→ GEO/AEO dismissal
→ Chunking myths
“Google wants SEOs to stay the janitors of the web” 👀
https://t.co/HXnkeRLiwt
Live today at 3PM EST 🎥
Angela Clark Wilson from iPullRank joins Dre (@deveradigital) on The SEO Video Show to talk enterprise content strategy 👀
https://t.co/1MlxmzsWok
.@iPullRank today: Googlebot renders JS. Most LLM crawlers don’t
So if AI systems are scraping your original research, why make it easy?
→ JS cloaking for LLMs
→ Markdown for AI retrieval
→ Protecting information gain
https://t.co/UzKHuZv6eR
Now that SEO Week 2026 is over…what was your favorite part? 🚀
→ New AI tools + experiments dropped live
→ Wild data studies + strategies
→ Great convos about where search is heading
And the events! Welcome Soiree, rooftop meetups, Algorhythms Afterparty, closing reception
Heather put together a quick recap of SEO Week 2026 covering all four themed days 🚀
This year’s event was packed with ideas, tools, and conversations that made it clear how fast search is evolving.
More detailed recaps coming every Friday 👀
https://t.co/R82JJJCr9R
AI visibility starts before ranking
@iPullRank’s breaks down why:
→ Slow pages may never be eligible for AI citations
→ 499 errors matter more than most SEOs realize
→ Speed + infrastructure are AI visibility factors
RAG systems don’t wait around👀
https://t.co/874CYcZPXu
SEO Week convos didn’t stop at the sessions
@basicallymuppet rounded up the best quotes + insights👇
→ “Visibility is not enough”
→ “The clicks aren’t coming back”
→ “You are more than the traffic you generate”
Huge thanks again to all 39 speakers 🚀
https://t.co/kds33EKCzo
Back from SEO Week 2026 🚀
→ 4 days, 39 speakers, packed rooms
→ Incredible content + community
→ Algorhythms afterparty = unreal (Method Man, The LOX, more)
One for the books.
More recaps coming, and check out our Insta 👇
https://t.co/Ii2uGeIB0N