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A large number 10 with the text: more countries get ads in Google AI Mode. Follow-up ads launch in the US; Brazil, Mexico and the UK are planned for Q4 2026

Industry News

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

Google says ads in AI Mode are scaling to ten more countries and follow-up ads are launching in the US. What it means for advertisers and SEOs.

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

JavaScript SEO: Googlebot and AppleBot render JavaScript, while GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot read raw HTML only

Technical SEO Hub

JavaScript SEO: How Google and AI Crawlers Handle JavaScript, and How to Test Your Site

byDavid Brown

November 9, 2026

AI opt-outs compared: the shared robots.txt token stops model training, Bing AI Grounding stops use in AI answers, and Google's Search Console control removes a site from AI Overviews and AI Mode

Industry News

AI Training Opt-Outs: Google, Bing and the New Shared robots.txt Rule Explained

byMorgan H

November 8, 2026

Keyword map example: four URLs, each assigned one primary keyword and an action such as keep, merge, improve or create

Keyword Research

Keyword Mapping: How to Give Every Keyword One URL and Keep It That Way

byShaiful Mozumder

November 8, 2026

Latest Posts

Industry News

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

Technical SEO Hub

JavaScript SEO: How Google and AI Crawlers Handle JavaScript, and How to Test Your Site

byDavid Brown

November 9, 2026

Industry News

AI Training Opt-Outs: Google, Bing and the New Shared robots.txt Rule Explained

byMorgan H

November 8, 2026

Keyword Research

Keyword Mapping: How to Give Every Keyword One URL and Keep It That Way

byShaiful Mozumder

November 8, 2026

Diagram showing backlinks connecting different websites to target site

Link Building & Authority

What Are Backlinks and Why They Are Crucial for SEO in 2026 (Visual guide)

byS I Moz

August 18, 2025

News & Insights

The SEO Authority Wars: How Semrush Won the Digital Marketing Battle

byMorgan H

June 9, 2025

Top 10 SEO Industry News – Last 30 Days

byMorgan H

October 17, 2025

Core AI-SEO Guides

Practical Keyword Research: A 23-Step Guide to Master Search Intent

byAI-SEO Pro Journal Editorial Team

June 1, 2025

Site Speed & Core Web Vitals: How to Optimize Performance for Better Rankings and UX

Technical SEO Hub

Site Speed & Core Web Vitals: How to Optimize Performance for Better Rankings and UX

byDavid Brown

November 18, 2025

News SEO: Optimizing Editorial Content for Google News and Discover in 2025

News/blog SEO

News SEO: Optimizing Editorial Content for Google News and Discover in 2025 (Calculator & Analytics)

byS I Moz

October 31, 2025

Understanding Search Intent: A Guide for Modern SEO (Visual Guide)

byS I Moz

August 18, 2025

Featured snippets: no markup makes a page eligible; snippets come from pages already ranking in the top 10

AI-Powered SERP Features

Featured Snippets: How Google Chooses Them and How to Win One

byLaura G

December 15, 2025

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Link Audit with Search Console, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs

byS I Moz

September 30, 2026

Core AI-SEO guides

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Article and ImageObject Schema- Marking Up Articles and Visual Assets

On-Page SEO Hub

Article and ImageObject Schema: Marking Up Articles and Visual Assets

byS I Moz

September 29, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Lazy Loading, Fetch Priority, LCP and CLS: Optimising Hero Images

byS I Moz

September 27, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Navigation, Breadcrumb and Contextual Links: When to Use Each Type

byS I Moz

September 26, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

WebP vs AVIF vs JPEG, PNG and SVG- Choosing the Right Image Format

byS I Moz

September 25, 2026

Cluster Internal Linking- Parent, Child and Sibling Link Templates

On-Page SEO Hub

Cluster Internal Linking: Parent, Child and Sibling Link Templates

A topic cluster becomes useful only when its pages are connected according to their editorial roles. Publishing a pillar and ten related articles does not, by itself, create a coherent…

byS I Moz

September 24, 2026

Image SEO for Google Images, Discover and AI Search

On-Page SEO Hub

Image SEO for Google Images, Discover and AI Search

byS I Moz

September 21, 2026

Click Depth and Crawl Paths- Measuring How Easily Pages Can Be Reached

On-Page SEO Hub

Click Depth and Crawl Paths: Measuring How Easily Pages Can Be Reached

byS I Moz

September 20, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Rendered On-Page SEO Audits- Testing WordPress and Elementor HTML

byS I Moz

September 19, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

How to Find and Fix Orphan Pages Using Crawlers, Analytics and GSC

byS I Moz

September 18, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Semantic HTML for SEO: Using Main, Article, Nav and Aside Correctly

byS I Moz

September 17, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

H1–H6 Heading Structure for SEO, Accessibility and Elementor

byS I Moz

September 15, 2026

AI, Automation & Tools

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How Long It Takes to Build Topical Authority — And What Accelerates It

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

How Long It Takes to Build Topical Authority — And What Accelerates It

Most topical authority timeline estimates are not based on mechanism. They are based on anecdote — practitioner experience averaged into a range that sounds credible but explains nothing.…

byLaura G

July 10, 2026

Why Publishing More Content Does Not Build Topical Authority — And What Does

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Why Publishing More Content Does Not Build Topical Authority — And What Does

byLaura G

July 7, 2026

Ads in Google AI Mode Expand to 10 More Countries, and Follow-Up Ads Start in the US

byMorgan H

November 9, 2026

Industry News

AI Training Opt-Outs: Google, Bing and the New Shared robots.txt Rule Explained

byMorgan H

November 8, 2026

ChatGPT & AI News

The Complete AI-SEO Map: 6 Emerging Technologies Rewriting 16 Core Disciplines

byMorgan H

June 10, 2026

ChatGPT & AI News

The AI-SEO Collision: 6 Technologies Now Disrupting Every SEO Discipline

byMorgan H

June 4, 2026

Market Intelligence Report

The Google AI Mode Intelligence Report: User Behaviour, Query Shifts, and the New Rules of Search Visibility

byMorgan H

May 31, 2026

Market Intelligence Report

The Reddit Opportunity: 2026 Market Intelligence Report on AI Citations, Sales, and Brand Visibility

byMorgan H

May 25, 2026

Industry News

90% Of Brands Have Zero AI Search Mentions — What the Data Actually Shows

byMorgan H

May 22, 2026

Tool & Platform Updates

WordPress 7.0 Arrives With Native AI Built In — And It Changes More Than You’d Expect

byMorgan H

May 21, 2026

Industry News

Can Unilever’s 300,000-Influencer AI Content Network Actually Work?

byMorgan H

May 20, 2026

Market Intelligence Report

SEO Industry Intelligence Report 2026: How AI Is Reshaping Search Visibility

byMorgan H

May 7, 2026

SEs, Marketing, Templates, Quizzes

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Link Building & Authority

How Google SpamBrain Evaluates Link Quality in 2026

byS I Moz

June 25, 2026

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

What AI Search Systems Look for When Evaluating Topical Authority

byLaura G

June 24, 2026

Link Building & Authority

Link Prospecting With Ahrefs and Semrush: Finding High-Value Opportunities

byS I Moz

June 23, 2026

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

How to Measure Topical Authority: Signals, Tools, and Benchmarks That Matter

byLaura G

June 22, 2026

SEO Auditing & Checklist

Complete SEO audit checklist for 2026 (Visual guide)

byShaiful Mozumder

June 20, 2026

Link Building & Authority

Do AI Citations Build SEO Authority? How Being Cited by AI Systems Creates Indirect Link Authority

byS I Moz

June 20, 2026

Why Most Content Hubs Fail to Build Topical Authority — And How to Fix Them

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Why Most Content Hubs Fail to Build Topical Authority

Most content hubs don’t fail because the content is thin. They fail because the posts don’t form a coherent semantic neighbourhood — and Google evaluates the cluster as a…

byLaura G

June 19, 2026