Google Explains How They Rank PDFs And What It Means For SEO/GEO via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google explains how it ranks PDFs in Search and AI Mode and how to check if a PDF is SEO friendly. The post Google Explains How They Rank PDFs And What It Means For SEO/GEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Analysis: Google Is Poisoning Search Results For Rank Trackers via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s reported search results poisoning undermines confidence in SEO data that businesses use to make decisions. The post Analysis: Google Is Poisoning Search Results For Rank Trackers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
The value of software is approaching zero
Imagine a vendor comes to you and explains how they can dramatically de-risk your infrastructure. They have a new software product or SaaS that detects everything that has bitten you in the past, as if by magic. However, it isn’t...
Seven ways to encourage critical thinking in AI users
Employees are increasingly using large language models (LLMs) and AI agents to get work done. Many are using agents to complete tasks, and others are using LLMs to generate content, vibe coding tools to develop applications, and ...
What building an Android weather app taught me about designing for reliability
I spent 13 years building Android apps, and for most of them, the backend was someone else’s problem. Building Weather Pal, my own forecast app, broke that habit fast. It taught me that mobile reliability is rarely about whether ...
The value of software is approaching $0
Imagine a vendor comes to you and explains how they can dramatically de-risk your infrastructure. They have a new software product or SaaS that detects everything that has bitten you in the past, as if by magic. However, it isn’t...
It’s time to rewrite all that old code
The first substantial software project I ever undertook (at least it seemed substantial at the time) was porting the famous text-based Star Trek game from an old newspaper I found to an IBM 5100 “luggable” computer in the mid-197...
How To Help AI Shopping Agents Find Your Products via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
Join seoClarity on October 28 at 2 p.m. ET to learn how product-page language, competitor recommendations, and readable product data affect AI shopping discovery. The post How To Help AI Shopping Agents Find Your Products appeared first on Search Engin...
Bing Webmaster Tools Sorts AI Search Queries Into Topics via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Bing's AI Performance report adds a view that sorts cited queries into topics and lists queries where other sites are cited but your site isn't. The post Bing Webmaster Tools Sorts AI Search Queries Into Topics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Tech Addiction Was a Problem for My Student — and Myself
Educators need to recognize the warning signs, then have honest conversations in our classrooms and at home.
