Digital PR & AI SEO: Why Editorial Trust is the New Ranking SignalÂ
Corey Batt
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Digital PR & AI SEO: Why Editorial Trust is the New Ranking SignalÂ
If you want LLM-powered tools like ChatGPT to cite your content and recommend your brand, you need to build strong editorial trust. LLMs are able to reason through language, so they operate a lot like a researcher or journalist. Instead of only focusing on technical authority signals like DA/DR scores and link volume, AI search … Continued
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Using AI to Build Links: What Works, What Gets You Ghosted, and Whatâs a Waste of Time
There are dozens of AI-powered link-building tools out there, but which are actually worth the investment? Thatâs the question weâre going to answer today. At this point, weâve tried out countless AI link-building tools, and weâve learned what works and what doesnât. Right off the bat, we should tell you that any tool promising to … Continued
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How Brand Mentions Work in AI Search (And Where to Earn Them)Â
In the realm of AI search, brand mentions have become a valuable commodity for marketers eager to get their brands cited by tools like ChatGPT. This is because, for LLM-powered search tools, brand mentions serve the same role as backlinks do to search algorithms. Theyâre trust-builders that influence which sources get summarized and cited on … Continued
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AI Link-Building Tools We Actually Use (And Why Most Fall Short)Â
Since link-building can be incredibly time-consuming and challenging, itâs no wonder that so many marketers want to automate it with AI tools. However, most AI-powered link-building tools either: Miss the mark entirely Require too much human oversight to actually save time Thatâs not to say that there arenât high-quality AI tools out there that will … Continued
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Our AI Search Playbook: Whatâs Actually Working in 2025
AI platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity, while still on the newer side, have been around long enough for savvy marketers like us to figure out how they work behind-the-scenes.                 Weâve been running tests and experiments on LLM-powered search tools for a long time now, and weâve learned lots of interesting things about AI search optimization. … Continued
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Do Premium Links Influence AI Rankings? Hereâs What Weâve Seen
Thereâs no doubt that premium backlinks positively impact organic search rankings on Google. However, can the same be said for Gemini, Googleâs large language model (LLM) that powers its AI Overviews? In the same vein, do other LLM-powered search tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity appreciate premium backlinks? The answer is yes, although LLMs value backlinks … Continued
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AI Overviews: How to Get Cited, Ranked, and Clicked in Googleâs Generative ResultsÂ
Googleâs generative AI Overviews (AIOs) have completely shaken up its search results, and theyâre becoming more prevalent at an extremely rapid pace. This has made learning how to rank in AI Overviews an absolute necessity for search marketing. Hereâs why. In January 2025, research showed they appeared for just 6.59% of Google desktop searches. In … Continued
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AI SEO Isnât Optional: How Weâre Rebuilding SEO Strategy for Generative SearchÂ
The introduction of Googleâs AI Overviews has sent shockwaves through the SEO world. Click-through rates are down, zero-click searches are up, and both are redefining how brands market themselves through Google. However, itâs not just Google thatâs changing; AI is transforming the entire search experience. LLM-powered tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity are increasing in popularity … Continued
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How To Get High-Quality Backlinks â 29 SEO Experts Share Their Tips
If you want to rank a site, either in organic search results, or with LLM citations, one of the most difficult issues is how to get high-quality backlinks. Although some people say they can rank a site with no links, thatâs not exactly true. You can rank new pages of a site without actively … Continued
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Car Dealer SEO: How to Generate More Leads OnlineÂ
In recent years, car dealerships have faced a wave of challenges. Slow economic growth and high interest rates have curbed consumersâ buying power. This, combined with an increase in vehicle supply has put downward pressure on vehicle prices. And changing consumer preferences to shop and buy cars online has made it harder than ever to … Continued
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With Google constantly adapting the search algorithm it means you not only need to be thinking about what are the best SEO practices right now but also, you need to keep an eye on where Google seems to be heading. For example, as a community, weâve known that mobile first indexing was going to … Continued
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SEO experts agree that improving your internal link structure will boost your rankings in Google. What exactly are Internal links? They are a form of hyperlinks that point to pages on the same domain. These types of links are different from external links, which backlink to pages on other domains. Instead, internal links go to other … Continued
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Are your in-house marketing campaigns failing to achieve your goals for business growth? Then youâll likely find more success if you outsource your marketing to a professional agency. After all, marketing activities are time-consuming and demand a lot of resources, which is a lot to contend with for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Even larger businesses sometimes choose … Continued
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You may have heard that infographic can be a great tool for SEOâĻ five years ago. But their usefulness is still very powerful today, if you know what youâre doing with them. We ran a poll in the Affiliate SEO Mastermind Facebook group, asking members how they are utilizing infographics in todayâs SEO landscape. The … Continued
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