Insights Category

SEO & GEO

57 articles

Indexing & Crawling

Google Deindexing: Find and Fix Lost URLs

This diagnostic guide explains how to confirm lost indexed URLs in Search Console, separate indexing loss from ranking loss, and work through technical, canonical, overlap, crawl, and usefulness branches before deleting anything.

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

MVP Landing Page SEO: Test Demand Before Building the Site

MVP landing page SEO is the use of a single focused page to test problem language, buyer intent, offer clarity, and measurement discipline before a full website exists. The goal is learning, not proof: no landing page validates product-market fit on its own. This article walks the structure, the signals, and the decisions that follow.

Authority & Links

Startup Category Design: Create or Borrow?

Startup category design is the strategic choice of which market frame the buyer should use to understand the product. Most startups should not invent a new category; borrowing or narrowing an existing one is faster, cheaper and more honest. This article walks the three paths, the evidence to gather, and the assets each choice changes.

Authority & Links

E-commerce Content That Supports the Buying Decision

E-commerce content marketing is the work of making product discovery and buying decisions easier — product, category, comparison, buying-guide and post-purchase content all tied to live product paths. Done well, it earns informed clicks and reduces returns; done generically, it accumulates traffic that never reaches a product. This article walks the system and the measurement that keeps it honest.

Authority & Links

Link Building for Small Businesses: What Still Works

The link building strategies that still work for SMBs share one trait: they earn relevant links as a by-product of value, not as a vendor purchase. This article walks the work I would actually run — local partnerships, real customer stories, niche resource pages, expert quotes, broken-mention reclamation — alongside what to refuse, how to filter opportunities, and how to measure without DR/DA theatre.

AI Visibility

GEO vs SEO: What Changes When AI Writes the Answer?

Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the emerging practice of making your content, entities, and evidence easier for generative search systems to understand, retrieve, and cite. It is an editorial practice grounded in academic research and Google’s own documentation — not an official Google feature, not a citation guarantee, and not a replacement for SEO. This article defines GEO, contrasts it with SEO, and shows where to start.

On-Page & Content

Why SEO Strategy Changes by Industry

Vertical SEO is SEO adapted to a single industry’s search behaviour, SERP shape, trust requirements, decision cycle, and conversion path. Generic checklists often underperform because they treat all industries as one; vertical SEO treats SERP reality, intent, entities, content, and conversion as five distinct surfaces to inspect, then ships an industry-shaped strategy instead of a template.