Shalin Siriwardhana

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Notes / SEO / Sep 16, 2026

Google Adds New Ad Experience Metrics to CrUX Report

The Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX) is a Chrome dataset of actual user browser experiences, often referred to as Field Data. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 16, 2026

What Happens Before Search Strongly Shapes the Decision

The demand generation funnel has become flatter, noisier, and more complicated. The touchpoints have sorted themselves into a. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 16, 2026

The Follow up Query: Rethinking SEO for Conversational Search

Traditional SEO strategy has focused primarily on the query that brings someone to a result. But what happens after the first. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 15, 2026

Two GEO Experiments Challenge Conventional AI Visibility Advice

We tracked 15 commercial intent keywords across four platforms: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity. Every query was run. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 14, 2026

The Future of Content Isn’t Writing. It’s Thinking

When I go online and listen to the SEO industry talk, it's clear that many agencies weren't really selling SEO. They were selling. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 14, 2026

A Practical Way to Connect AI Search Visibility to Local Leads

McCrohan shared that CallRail has observed a common pattern: people often start their research with an assistant before moving on. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 14, 2026

Google Admits Search Console Reporting for AI Search Is Inadequate

The new Search Console report was announced in June 2026, initially rolling out to a "subset" of websites then fully accessible. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 12, 2026

Google Search Redesign, Business Profile Post Views, SEO Pulse

Google has introduced a new layout for Search results in some commercial queries within the European Economic Area. This layout. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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Notes / SEO / Sep 11, 2026

The 2003 Framework That Was Already Doing Query Fan Out

Google first put a figure on it in its 2019 introduction to BERT, writing that 15% of the queries it sees on a given day are ones. The practical question is what this changes for SEO, content quality, and AI search visibility.

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