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Link Building Email Outreach: How To Find Contacts And Get Replies
November 2, 2026·8 min read

Link Building Email Outreach: How To Find Contacts And Get Replies

How to find the right contact for link building outreach and get replies. We checked 45 real link-prospect sites on October 20, 2026: most named the author, but only 4 showed a person's own email address. Plus Gmail's sender rules and what the reply data says.

How to Publish AI-Optimized Content to Framer
November 2, 2026·10 min read

How to Publish AI-Optimized Content to Framer

What Framer already does for AI crawlers, the plan limits and publishing habits that trip teams up, and how to get articles into your Framer CMS without clicking Publish yourself.

How To Find The Questions Buyers Ask AI Search Engines
November 2, 2026·8 min read

How To Find The Questions Buyers Ask AI Search Engines

How to find the questions buyers ask AI search engines, using four sources we compared side by side on October 19, 2026: Google autocomplete, People Also Ask, Reddit and the searches ChatGPT runs itself. Each one finds a different part of the question.

How To Create A WordPress Sitemap And Get Pages Indexed Faster
November 2, 2026·9 min read

How To Create A WordPress Sitemap And Get Pages Indexed Faster

How to create a WordPress sitemap, find which one your site really serves, submit it to Google and Bing, and what actually gets new pages indexed faster.

How To Audit Your Website For AEO, GEO, And LLM Visibility
November 1, 2026·8 min read

How To Audit Your Website For AEO, GEO, And LLM Visibility

A worked audit of one real B2B SaaS site for AI visibility: crawler access, rendering, machine-readable facts, what ChatGPT and Perplexity say about the brand, and where it doesn't show up. Then how to run the same audit on yours.

The Content Formats That Still Get Cited After ChatGPT 5.6
November 1, 2026·9 min read

The Content Formats That Still Get Cited After ChatGPT 5.6

We asked GPT-5.6 twelve B2B buying questions and sorted every citation by page format. Pricing pages, product pages and docs won. Listicles and review sites got nothing. What that means for your content plan.

Content Syndication: Does It Help Or Hurt SEO And AI Citations?
November 1, 2026·8 min read

Content Syndication: Does It Help Or Hurt SEO And AI Citations?

What content syndication is, what Google now recommends, and what we saw when we tracked 20 widely republished articles through Google, ChatGPT and Google AI Mode on October 19, 2026: AI Mode credited the original every time, and ChatGPT mostly cited the copies.

How ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, And Grok Choose Sources To Cite
November 1, 2026·8 min read

How ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, And Grok Choose Sources To Cite

Each AI assistant decides differently whether to search and which pages to cite. What each engine's own docs say, what our side-by-side test showed, and what that means for the pages you publish.

How To Check Your Website's Backlinks And Find The Ones That Matter
November 1, 2026·8 min read

How To Check Your Website's Backlinks And Find The Ones That Matter

How to check your website's backlinks for free, then sort the few that matter from the junk. We pulled all 29,077 sites linking to six businesses on October 19, 2026, and only about one in five had real readers and a clean record.

Is SEO Dead Now With AI?
November 1, 2026·9 min read

Is SEO Dead Now With AI?

Is SEO dead now that AI answers so many searches? We asked ChatGPT and Google AI Mode 10 versions of the question on October 19, 2026, checked where their answers came from, and lined them up with Google's own guidance and the latest click data.

Perplexity AI For Marketers
November 1, 2026·8 min read

Perplexity AI For Marketers

Perplexity is two things for a marketer: a research tool with cited answers, and a channel where your brand gets cited or missed. What it's good at, where it trips, what each plan gets you, and what's changed.

How to Publish AI-Optimized Content to Wix
November 1, 2026·9 min read

How to Publish AI-Optimized Content to Wix

What Wix already handles for AI search, the settings to check before you publish, how to get articles into your Wix Blog, and the Wix quirks that quietly cost you citations.

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