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In this episode of Search Off the Record, Martin and Gary from the Google Search Relations team take a deep dive into how Googlebot and web crawling work—past, present, and future. Through their humorous and thoughtful conversation, they explore how crawling evolved from the earl ... Show More

In this episode of SOTR, John Mueller, Lizzi Sassman, and Gary Illyes talk about misconceptions around crawl frequency and site quality, what's challenging about crawling the web nowadays, and how search engines could crawl more efficiently. Resources: Episode transcript → https: ... Show More

Founder at Knowatoa, Michael Buckbee, discusses how AI search technologies like ChatGPT and Perplexity are revolutionizing the SEO industry by uncovering new ranking opportunities for brands. In this episode, Michael shares his perspectives on: impact of Google's AI-driven search ... Show More

Keyword research faces significant evolution in the AI search era. Chris Andrew, co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explains how traditional keyword targeting must adapt as search fragments across multiple AI platforms. He outlines how single keywords now expand into countless pro ... Show More

Episode 16: How is AI transforming the future of SEO and job markets? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) are joined by innovator Greg Isenberg (https://x.com/gregisenberg), founder of Late Checkout and Boring Marketer. Greg hosts “The ... Show More

Is Google's dominance in search engines at risk with the rise of generative AI models? In this episode from The Next Wave, a podcast we think you'll like, hosts Matt Wolfe and Nathan Lands dive in to the conversation with Bilawal. They explore the potential challenges facing Goog ... Show More

E536: AI crawlers for generative AI companies like OpenAI or Anthropic or even Meta are REALLY inefficient. Crazy inefficiencies compared to Googlebot. And this means there’s actually a decent chance Generative AI can’t even access your pages and posts to learn off them. If the b ... Show More

CEO at Originailty.ai, Jonathan Gillham, revisits Google's view of AI content. In this episode, Jonathan shares his perspectives on: exploring the impact of AI on SEO and content marketing and the role of detection technology in understanding AI's authenticity. Show NotesConnect ... Show More

SEO professionals face a strategic dilemma between traditional search and AI platforms. Chris Andrew, Co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explains why optimizing for both simultaneously is possible by focusing on human-centered content. He reveals how AI models access content in re ... Show More

Krista Brea, Senior SEO Manager at Morningstar, talks about Google's generative experience and its impact on site traffic. Although Google's generative experience hasn't been officially released, the company has been quietly preparing for AI integration with the recent removal of ... Show More