SEO - Saijo George
saijogeorge.bsky.social
SEO - Saijo George
@saijogeorge.bsky.social
SEO from Melbourne, Australia.
It’s strawberrrrrrrrrry all over again
Thinking that an LLM based AI is going to get to AGI is sort of laughable in my view.

The AI apocalypse isn't going to be a nefarious thinking Skynet. It's going to be people blinding listening to the equivalent to a Teddy Ruxpin doll.
January 20, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Have you opted out of Google's Page Annotations test where they inject links into your content, which drive users back to the SERPs? h/t @glenngabe.bsky.social

Link to opt out (need to be signed into the GSC account with owner or full access access)

docs.google.com/forms/d/1h9I...
January 19, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Ever been stumped by a mysterious CLS issue? 🤔

Here's a curveball: auto-translate features can be the culprit!
When translating a page, longer text can push elements around, causing unexpected layout shifts and hurting your CLS score. 😲

tamethebots.com/blog-n-bits/...
Web Vitals, World Wide
Core Web Vitals can be affected by where your users are, and what language they speak. This article explores how a website's Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) can be impacted by the browser translating th...
tamethebots.com
January 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Where are all the SEO memes?
January 18, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Google says it has begun requiring users to turn on JavaScript, in order to use Google Search.

They say it’s to protect Google against malicious activity, such as bots and spam. But experts suspect it’s to stop third-party tools that scrapes Google to get ranking , ai overview and keyword data.
Google begins requiring JavaScript for Google Search | TechCrunch
Google says it has begun requiring users to turn on JavaScript in order to use Google Search, possibly in an effort to block certain SEO tools.
techcrunch.com
January 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
that looks new and feels like it can be quite engaging
I ❤️ the new Google Maps carousel layout for GBP!

Here’s how to optimize for it:

🔹 Encourage customers to mention specific products, services, and menu items and add photos, videos, and emojis to their reviews.

🔹 For restaurants: Add detailed menu items with prices to your Profile.

#localseo
January 16, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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Made a ˢᵐᵃˡˡ update for @alsoasked.com - region and language information is now included in data exports (Google Sheets, XLS, CSV)

Helpful or those of you doing all that international SEO goodness 🌏

Good suggestion by @vreeman.com - thanks!
January 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM