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The difference between AI training and AI search crawlers, what OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity and Google say their bots do, and robots.txt rules.
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An honest guide to llms.txt: what the file is, who actually reads it, how to write a good one in an hour, and why it isn't a fix for AI visibility.
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Why consistent business details, Organization or LocalBusiness markup and sameAs links help search engines and AI assistants identify your business.
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What AI SEO work should include, the questions to ask an agency, the red flags to watch for and how to judge the price of an AI SEO proposal.
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Set up an AI assistants channel in Google Analytics 4 to track visits from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Copilot, and learn what you still can't measure.
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Core updates reshuffle rankings a few times a year. Here's what Google says they are, how to tell if one affected you, and what to do (and avoid) afterwards.
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A useful SEO report links the work done to enquiries and sales. Here's what belongs in a monthly report, how to read the numbers, and the red flags to spot.
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Google says some changes show in hours and others take months. Here's why the range is so wide, what moves you to either end, and how to judge progress early.
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Small, well-linked sites may not need one. Here's when a sitemap helps, which tags Google ignores, the size limits, and how to submit it properly.
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