SEOContent decay in 2026: audit, refresh, or retire aging posts
The three signals that flag a decaying page, the quarterly pull that finds them, and the refresh-consolidate-retire decision tree we run on our own archive.
AUG 15, 2026
Playbooks from the trenches.
57 essays on SEO, GEO, brand, PR, and content. Long-form. Operator voice. No fluff. Updated biweekly.
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CONTENTContent distribution strategy: how to get your content seen
Most content teams over-invest in creation and under-invest in distribution. The four 2026 channels — owned, earned, paid, AI — and how to build for all.
JUL 18, 2026
AI-AGENTSAI agents for marketing teams in 2026: what they actually do
The honest version of marketing AI agents: what they actually are, the five jobs they reliably do today, the three they don’t, and how to deploy one.
MAY 27, 2026
EMAILB2B email marketing in 2026: the deliverability-first playbook
Email still returns ~$36 per $1 spent — if it reaches the inbox. The authentication floor you cannot skip, the four sequences that drive revenue, and metrics.
JUN 18, 2026
GEOGEO vs. SEO: what is actually different (and why you need both)
GEO and SEO optimize for different moments — one for the click, one for the citation. Where they diverge, where they overlap, and which one your traffic needs.
AUG 4, 2026
VIDEOYouTube SEO in 2026: how to get your videos cited by AI
YouTube appears in ~30% of AI Overviews and outcites every other video platform. AI engines do not reward views or subscribers — here is what they reward.
AUG 1, 2026
GEOAI visibility tracking tools: how to monitor your brand in 2026
When to graduate from manual citation audits to a dedicated AI-visibility tool, what the category does, and how to evaluate one — Profound, Otterly and co.
JUL 30, 2026
GEOGA4 for GEO: measure the AI-search traffic GA4 hides in 2026
GA4 buries AI-search traffic in Direct and Organic. Here's the exact channel-group, regex, and event setup to surface ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini referrals.
JUN 8, 2026
GEOGenerative Engine Optimization (GEO): the complete 2026 guide
GEO is how you get cited inside ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and AI Overviews. The operating manual: how citation works, what to change, and how to measure it.
MAY 28, 2026