Content Strategy

33 articles

Planning, structuring, and pacing content so it ranks, gets cited, and answers real questions.

SEO for Authors: Sell the Trope, Own the Setting

Personal Brands  ·  August 13, 2026

SEO for Authors: Sell the Trope, Own the Setting

I just finished the keyword research for a novel launching September 8. The data says most authors optimize words nobody searches. Here's what works.

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Check Your AI Output on a Schedule

AI Strategy  ·  July 18, 2026

Check Your AI Output on a Schedule

I built an AI agent to write our internal knowledge base. It ran for months — then its raw reasoning started leaking into client files. The real lesson: verify AI on a schedule.

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SEO Checklist Template: The Simple Local SEO Checklist

Local SEO  ·  July 15, 2026

SEO Checklist Template: The Simple Local SEO Checklist

A copy-paste local SEO checklist template: GBP, citations, reviews, on-page signals, and the AI-search layer — plus a 20-minute lite version.

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The 12-Point Website Audit Checklist (Run It Yourself)

Audits  ·  July 12, 2026

The 12-Point Website Audit Checklist (Run It Yourself)

A 12-point website audit checklist you can run in an afternoon with free tools — technical health, search visibility, messaging, local signals, and the AI visibility check most audits still skip.

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AI Search Visibility: The Complete Guide for 2026

Pillar Guide  ·  July 11, 2026

AI Search Visibility: The Complete Guide for 2026

How ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI pick which businesses to recommend — and the exact playbook to become the answer they cite.

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How to Get Your Business Found Online in 2026: The Complete Playbook

Pillar Guide  ·  July 11, 2026

How to Get Your Business Found Online in 2026: The Complete Playbook

The 2026 playbook for small-business visibility: Google Business Profile, local SEO, reviews, content, and the new layer — AI answers.

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How to Improve Your Google Ranking (Without Gaming It)

SEO  ·  April 22, 2026

How to Improve Your Google Ranking (Without Gaming It)

No tricks, no shortcuts that get you penalized — just the durable fundamentals that actually move your Google ranking.

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How to Use AI for Marketing (Without Sounding Like a Robot)

AI Marketing  ·  February 24, 2026

How to Use AI for Marketing (Without Sounding Like a Robot)

How to use AI for marketing without sounding like a robot: where it genuinely helps, where humans must stay in charge, the editing rule that preserves your voice, and the AI-search angle most marketers miss.

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How to Build Topical Authority That Search Engines Trust

SEO Strategy  ·  February 10, 2026

How to Build Topical Authority That Search Engines Trust

Ranking for one keyword is luck; owning a topic is strategy. How to build authority that lifts your whole site — in search and in AI.

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How to Identify When Writers Use ChatGPT for Content

Content Strategy  ·  January 31, 2026

How to Identify When Writers Use ChatGPT for Content

Practical methods to detect ChatGPT-written business content — spot algorithmic patterns, refine editorial standards, and protect your voice.

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Understanding Generative Engine Optimization And Its Real Value

AI Search Strategy  ·  January 27, 2026

Understanding Generative Engine Optimization And Its Real Value

What GEO is actually worth to a business: the visibility economics behind it, who benefits most, what results look like on what timeline, and how to tell real GEO work from a rebranded SEO invoice.

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How ChatGPT Fits Into Your Modern SEO Strategy

AI Search Strategy  ·  January 23, 2026

How ChatGPT Fits Into Your Modern SEO Strategy

Find out if ChatGPT handles SEO, where it fails, and how AI search visibility strategies actually scale your digital presence without wasting budget.

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