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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

Google, Microsoft and Anthropic back one robots.txt signal for opting out of AI training, and Bing splits training from AI answers. What each control does and when it applies.

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

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Link Audit with Search Console, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs

byS I Moz

September 30, 2026

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

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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

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Link Audit with Search Console, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs

byS I Moz

September 30, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Article and ImageObject Schema: Marking Up Articles and Visual Assets

byS I Moz

September 29, 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

Internal Linking Strategy: The Hidden Power of On-Page SEO

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Linking Strategy: The Hidden Power of On-Page SEO

byS I Moz

November 9, 2025

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

byS I Moz

August 18, 2025

Mastering On-Page SEO Elements: Meta Tags, HTML, and Image Optimization Explained

On-Page SEO Hub

Mastering On-Page SEO Elements: Meta Tags, HTML, and Image Optimization Explained (Visual guide)

byS I Moz

November 11, 2025

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

On-Page SEO Hub

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

byS I Moz

September 27, 2026

Core AI-SEO guides

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Navigation, Breadcrumb and Contextual Links

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

On-Page SEO Hub

Cluster Internal Linking: Parent, Child and Sibling Link Templates

byS I Moz

September 24, 2026

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

Click depth measures how many link transitions separate a page from the crawl’s starting URL. A page at depth 1 is reached directly from the start page; a page at depth 4 requires four link…

byS I Moz

September 20, 2026

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

On-Page SEO Hub

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

byS I Moz

September 19, 2026

Orphan Pages Using Crawlers, Analytics and GSC

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

On-Page SEO Hub

Meta Descriptions and Snippet Controls: `nosnippet`, `max-snippet` and `data-nosnippet`

byS I Moz

September 12, 2026

On-Page SEO Hub

Internal Anchor Text and Link Context: Writing Descriptive Links

byS I Moz

September 11, 2026

AI, Automation & Tools

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How to Use Competitor Topical Gap Analysis to Find Your Fastest Authority Wins

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

How to Use Competitor Topical Gap Analysis to Find Your Fastest Authority Wins

Standard competitor gap analysis asks the wrong question. Most practitioners open Ahrefs Content Gap or Semrush Keyword Gap, compare their ranking keyword profile against two or three…

byLaura G

July 4, 2026

Topical Authority vs Domain Authority: What the Difference Means for Your SEO Strategy

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Topical Authority vs Domain Authority: What the Difference Means for Your SEO Strategy

byLaura G

July 1, 2026

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

Industry News

What Google’s John Mueller Actually Said About Vibe Coding

byMorgan H

May 7, 2026

SEs, Marketing, Templates, Quizzes

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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

Entity-Based SEO & Semantic Search

Why Most Content Hubs Fail to Build Topical Authority

byLaura G

June 19, 2026

Technical SEO Hub

Site Architecture for AI Search: Build Machine-Readable Websites in 2026

byDavid Brown

June 18, 2026

Link Building Audit: How to Identify and Disavow Toxic Backlinks

Link Building & Authority

Link Building Audit: How to Identify and Disavow Toxic Backlinks (Visual Guide)

The most common advice on toxic backlinks is to pull your Ahrefs or Semrush toxicity report, filter for anything below a score threshold, and submit the lot to Google’s Disavow Tool.…

byS I Moz

June 17, 2026