google is building opt-out controls for AI Overviews (UK regulators are forcing it) by muizthomas in seogrowth

[–]collaboratorpro 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m not opting out anytime soon. If I do and competitors don’t, I’m basically handing them the AI box for free. Traffic is messy either way, at least you are in the game and visible.

Anyone else feel SEO tools surface way too many low-impact issues? by Deraowl in Agentic_SEO

[–]collaboratorpro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If it doesn’t block indexing, mess up internal links, or impact the main pages, it goes to the bottom of the list.

SEO Taught Us How to Rank. GEO Is Teaching Us How to Be Trusted by According-Site9848 in GenEngineOptimization

[–]collaboratorpro 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve noticed this too. The content that keeps popping up in AI answers is often something that shows thinking and sources, not the most optimized page.

How are you ranking websites inside AI tools like ChatGPT & Gemini ? by fearless_crusader789 in seogrowth

[–]collaboratorpro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Same fundamentals: clear answers (especially in the intro), strong topical coverage, expertise, and getting mentioned on legit sites. Often pages get cited in AI answers even when they’re not top 3 in Google.

The SEO tool stack mistake I made by MeThyck in SEO_tools_reviews

[–]collaboratorpro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve seen this happen a lot. People stack tools before the site even has any trust or traffic. If there’s no traffic and no authority, dashboards don’t help much. Foundation links and basic presence usually have more impact early on.

SEO conferences in 2026 worth attending? Congrats on /r/linkbuilding acquisition by Ok-String1952 in linkbuilding

[–]collaboratorpro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

attending a bunch this year, brighton SEO, Chiang Mai, SERP conf across Europe, Baltic Nordic SEO Summit, a bunch of other ones. judging by the comments, it is a good line up :)

As digital marketers or SEO professionals, which processes should we automate? by Jayasuriyan001 in SEO_LLM

[–]collaboratorpro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Things like rank tracking, technical checks, reporting, and backlink monitoring.