Shalin Siriwardhana

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Personal notes on SEO, AI search, content strategy, and durable organic growth.

Free Advanced Link Training Lessons: the Practical Angle

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

Free Advanced Link Training Lessons

Bill Hartzer, an SEO with over 25 years of experience is sharing a massive amount of link building lessons. Hartzer has always. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

GEO for People Who Have to Hit Revenue Targets: the Practical Angle

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

GEO for People Who Have to Hit Revenue Targets

A practical view on GEO for People Who Have to Hit Revenue Targets, focused on the signal to inspect, the risk to avoid, and the decision it should change.

A Practical Way to Measure Your Brand’s Visibility in Gemini

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

A Practical Way to Measure Your Brand’s Visibility in Gemini

Traditional SEO measurement assumes there's a consistent result to measure. But Gemini doesn't work that way. A single query can. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

EU Commission Article 50 AI Transparency Law Has Four Exemptions: the Practical Angle

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

EU Commission Article 50 AI Transparency Law Has Four Exemptions

This exemption is for AI systems that generate or manipulate deep fake content that is "evidently" artistic, creative, satirical,. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

Reviews, Reputation & Listings: the Local Signals AI Now Reads: the Practical Angle

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

Reviews, Reputation & Listings: the Local Signals AI Now Reads

AI assistants collect business information from sources like search engines, directories, review sites, and your own pages to. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

Google Recommends Using 304 Status Code to Conserve Crawl Budget: the Practical Angle

Notes / SEO / Aug 3, 2026

Google Recommends Using 304 Status Code to Conserve Crawl Budget

Google added the following passage: "While each crawler has a different crawl demand, the crawl capacity limit is shared across. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.