In this first edition of Whiteboard Friday Revisited, I’m joined by Cyrus Shepard as we reflect on his hugely popular Whiteboard Friday episode: 21 Smart Google SEO Tips from 2021. Join us as we revisit the past so we can understand the present and speculate on the future.  Why are we still sleeping on Favicon Optimization?…

What I Learned From Analyzing Google’s AI Mode Patent The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. In August 2024, Google published a patent titled “Search With Stateful Chat.” The patent outlines Google’s plans to bake conversational memory into search. Michael King, founder…

The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. It’s 2025, and most marketers are still chasing rankings and traffic as the north star. While these metrics look good on paper, they don’t always drive business impact, and realistically, the search environment…

Roger is renewing his passport, packing his bags, and hitting the road! Seattle, we’ll miss you, but we’re spreading our wings (i.e., boarding planes) to bring MozCon to London and New York. We’re so excited for this next chapter in the MozCon storybook and can’t wait to see you all.📍 London – Tuesday, August 12 at…

5 AI-Powered Workflows Every SEO Should Be Using Today The Dawn of a New Era: Building Solutions with AI Vibe Coding, vibe marketing, agentic AI solutions, “woozle wozzle”…Wait, that last term isn’t part of the latest hype around AI, but if you’ve been hanging out on either LinkedIn or Twitter (sorry, I can’t call it…

How To Build AI Tools To Automate Your SEO Workflows [MozCon 2025 Speaker Series] The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. Marketers are under pressure to do more with less, but building your own tools isn’t as out of reach…

The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. You’ve fixed site speed, optimized content, and earned backlinks, but your brand is all over the place.Inconsistent brand signals are hurting your search performance, and not just in Google. AI Overviews and LLMs…

The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. Site migrations can be tricky! Rebecca Yu shares essential strategies for SEO professionals to clearly explain the process and potential impacts to non-SEO clients. Learn how to bridge the communication gap, accurately identify…

The author’s views are entirely their own (excluding the unlikely event of hypnosis) and may not always reflect the views of Moz. SEO can feel overwhelming when you’re just starting, especially technical SEO. There’s a lot of jargon, and even when you’re motivated to learn, it’s hard to understand how everything fits together.When I joined…

Brands are feeling the pressure to “own their audience,” and figuring out the best way to do that isn’t always straightforward.Many launch Slack groups, Discord servers, or branded forums without knowing what their audience needs, and then get discouraged when no one shows up or engages.With community responsibilities often landing on marketing teams, they can…