What should marketers let go of in 2026? [Answered], December 18, 2025

December 18th, 2025 at 10:23 am EST
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Thursday, December 18, 2025

How Will AI Mode Impact Local SEO? [Answered]

Search Engine Journal contributor Jeff Riddall has published an article answering the question, ‘How Will AI Mode Impact Local SEO?’.He says, “In organic search, disruption has always been the norm, but the integration of AI into Google Search – with AI Overviews and now AI Mode – is not an incremental change; it is a fundamental... [Read more]

2026 Insights On AEO & AI Overviews [Webinar Replay]

The future of AI search lies in conversational, context-aware experiences that deliver precise, personalized answers rather than simple links. As generative models and multimodal search evolve, AI search will reshape how users discover, evaluate, and trust information across digital platforms.Search Engine Journal has made available... [Read more]

How Leading Brands Streamline High-Stakes Campaigns, January 27 [Webinar]

Streamlining high-stakes campaigns ensures faster decision-making, consistent messaging, and efficient use of resources across teams and channels. It reduces risks, minimizes errors, and maximizes impact by aligning strategy, execution, and performance tracking in real time.Adweek is hosting a webinar,... [Read more]

DFY Suite 7.0: Tried and true, but keeps getting better #ad

Joshua Zamora just released DFY Suite 7.0. It is the latest, most advanced version of DFY Suite.If you bought an earlier version, your existing access will be automatically upgraded to the latest level. (But, if you buy the new version, you will receive additional “credits” for using the tool.)Keep reading to learn what’s new.Why... [Read more]

Thoughts on SEO & SEO for AI, part 1 [Podcast]

SEO focuses on optimizing content and websites to improve visibility and rankings on traditional search engines through keywords, structure, and performance. SEO for AI extends this approach by optimizing content for AI-driven search and answer engines, emphasizing context, clarity, structured data, and authoritative signals.Google... [Read more]

AI Search Trust Signals: The Practical Audit (2026 Guide) [Guide]

AI Search uses artificial intelligence to deliver more accurate, contextual, and personalized search results by understanding user intent. It enhances discovery by going beyond keywords, improving relevance, speed, and overall search experience.Semrush has published ‘AI Search Trust Signals: The Practical Audit (2026 Guide)’.Zach... [Read more]

How To Craft Prompts That Deliver High-Quality Content [Video]

Quality content is essential to build trust, engage audiences, and clearly communicate value to users across digital platforms. It improves search visibility, encourages longer user interaction, and drives meaningful conversions.Content Marketing Institute has published a new video, ‘How... [Read more]

AI Graphics App Builder: pay once, not monthly, for graphics #ad

The gold rush of the 21st century isn’t in crypto or real estate. It’s in AI Software.Look at the landscape right now. Companies like Canva, MidJourney, and Jasper are being valued at billions of dollars. Why? Because the demand for graphics and content is insatiable. Every business needs logos, social media posts, banners, and ads.But here... [Read more]

What should marketers let go of in 2026? [Answered]

HubSpot has published an article answering the question ‘What should marketers let go of in 2026?’.Laura M. Browning says, “I asked six HubSpot colleagues who are experts in their respective arena what their hopes and dreams are for 2026. From “just make AI and spreadsheets work” to tracking emotional momentum, here‘s what... [Read more]

Conversion Rate Optimization Tutorial: 5 Steps To Optimize Your Marketing Campaigns Using AI + Data [Podcast]

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) focuses on improving website elements such as design, content, and user experience to encourage visitors to take desired actions. By analyzing user behavior and testing variations, CRO helps maximize leads, sales, and overall business... [Read more]

Site migration SEO guide [Guide]

Site migration can significantly impact SEO if not planned carefully, as changes to URLs, structure, or platforms may lead to traffic and ranking losses. A well-executed migration with proper redirects, technical audits, and performance checks helps preserve search visibility and even improve long-term SEO outcomes.Search Engine Land... [Read more]

Why Smart Businesses Are Switching to DotComPal's 'Appointments' #ad

If you need to make appointments with clients, Appointments by DotComPal is for you. If you run a service-based business, you know reducing the complexity of making apointments is critical for filling your calendar.... [Read more]

Website homepage design: My favorite 32 examples to inspire you [Guide]

HubSpot contributor Lauren Farrell has published a new guide, ‘Website homepage design: My favorite 32 examples to inspire you’.She says, “What you might not realize is the bottom-line impact your homepage design can have, good and bad. The homepage is usually where leads and customers get their first look and impression of your business.... [Read more]

Strategies to monitor your AI search visibility

Monitoring AI search visibility is crucial as users increasingly rely on AI-generated answers instead of traditional search results. Regular tracking helps brands maintain relevance, accuracy, and discoverability across AI-driven search and recommendation platforms.Search Engine Land has published an article featuring useful strategies... [Read more]

Shopify SEO: Optimization Guide for Beginners [Guide]

Shopify SEO is essential for improving product visibility and driving organic traffic to online stores in a competitive e-commerce landscape. Optimizing site structure, product pages, and technical SEO helps Shopify stores attract qualified customers and increase conversions.Semrush has published a new guide, ‘Shopify SEO: Optimization... [Read more]

UGCStudio AI is quietly revolutionizing content creation #ad

UGCStudio AI was created in recognition that for the last few years, marketers have been held hostage by a simple but painful reality: to sell on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, you need "real" people.... [Read more]

ChatGPT for SEO: 10 Proven Strategies to Boost Rankings & Save Time [Video]

Using ChatGPT for SEO helps streamline keyword research, content optimization, and search intent analysis at scale. It enables faster creation of high-quality, search-aligned content while supporting data-driven SEO strategies.Search Engine Land has published a new video, ‘ChatGPT for SEO: 10 Proven Strategies to Boost Rankings... [Read more]

Scalable local SEO practices [Guide]

Search Engine Land has published a new guide, ‘Scalable local SEO practices’.Miriam Ellis says, “Break down scalable local SEO practices that hold up at scale — covering structure, templates, tooling, workflows, and performance tracking.Where can you find wins that scale in local SEO? AI is making the digital marketing industry... [Read more]

The 8 Trends I’m Betting My Entire Marketing Strategy On in 2026 [Video]

Neil Patel has published a new video, ‘The 8 Trends I’m Betting My Entire Marketing Strategy On in 2026’.In this video, you’ll learn: Why sending traffic off-platform is killing your reach—and how to fix it How “Search Everywhere Optimization” will replace Google-only... [Read more]

Marketing & Advertising Trends in 2026 [Guide]

Learning about marketing and advertising trends is essential to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. It helps businesses adapt strategies, leverage new technologies, and connect more effectively with changing consumer behavior.Search Engine Journal has published a new guide, ‘Marketing & Advertising Trends... [Read more]

Do you market primarily to men? The Manosphere is key to your success.

What do Joe Rogan, John Deere, and YouTube have in common? They are all favorites in the Manosphere, an informal cluster of mental constructs, attitudes, artifacts, and activities specifically targeted to appeal to men. And it includes those men (many of them young) whose lives are strongly influenced by these things.Marketers whose products are specifically targeted... [Read more]

How To Turn Campaign Data Into Higher Conversions (Loop Marketing Evolve Stage) [Podcast]

Achieving higher conversions is essential for turning audience interest into measurable business outcomes and revenue growth. It ensures that marketing efforts deliver real value by optimizing user journeys, building trust, and encouraging timely action.HubSpot... [Read more]

Five Strategies to Strengthen Content Marketing in 2026

In 2026, improving content marketing is essential to stand out in an AI-saturated digital landscape where audiences expect relevance, authenticity, and value. A stronger content strategy helps brands build trust, drive meaningful engagement, and stay competitive across evolving search and social platforms.Content Marketing Institute contributor... [Read more]

The 2026 AEO Rules: How to Rank on GPT with ‘Citations’ Instead of Links [Podcast]

In 2026, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) focuses on structuring content to directly answer user queries across AI-driven search engines, voice assistants, and chat-based interfaces. It emphasizes clear intent mapping,... [Read more]

What AI and agents mean for marketing teams… now and in the future [Video]

AI-powered agents help marketing teams automate research, content creation, campaign optimization, and customer interactions, enabling faster and more data-driven decisions. By acting as always-on assistants, these agents improve efficiency, personalization, and scalability across marketing workflows.MarTech has published... [Read more]


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