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Short and long-form notes on search, AI visibility, and business that will not sit still.

Shopify · Aug 18, 2026 · 15 min

Shopify Growth in 2026: How to Get Found, Recommended, and Chosen Across Google, AI, Email, and Social Search

A practical Shopify growth system for 2026. Diagnose first, then build the SEO, AI visibility, email retention, and conversion work that compounds into revenue across Google, AI, and social search.

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SEO · Aug 17, 2026 · 18 min

How to Prepare an SEO Action Plan

A step-by-step guide to building a 12-month SEO action plan that turns strategy into rankings, traffic, and revenue.

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SEO · Jul 31, 2026 · 4 min

Precise Attribution Is a Myth

Marketing attribution is broken. Ad platforms overcount, AI recommendations are invisible, and brands are skipping fundamental work waiting for hard numbers that will never come.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 7 min

10 Benefits of Local SEO for your Business

10 Benefits of Local SEO for your Business Focus topic: benefits of seo for a local business.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

10x Search Traffic in Only 15 Months

10x Search Traffic in Only 15 Months Focus topic: "10xsearch" seo.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 11 min

Adapting to the AI Era Preparing your Business

Adapting to the AI Era Preparing your Business

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

AI Content Detection with Jonathan Gillham

Gert Mellak revisits ai content detection with jonathan gillham through the lens of site:seoleverage.com, Search Everywhere Optimization, and practical SEO prioritization.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 9 min

Agentic Commerce Explained

Google is fundamentally changing the mechanics of online shopping, moving rapidly toward a future where generative AI doesn't just display blue links but actively helps shoppers.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 8 min

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding your Tiktok Analytics

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding your Tiktok Analytics Focus topic: what does personal profile mean on tik tok analytics.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 9 min

AI Visibility in Ecommerce

Boost your AI visibility in ecommerce. Learn how to stand out, rank in AI search, and get your brand seen in today’s crowded digital space.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 9 min

Amazon SEO

Amazon SEO is the practice of optimizing your product listings to rank higher in Amazon's search results.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

Amazon Partnerships with Nick Penev

Gert Mellak revisits amazon partnerships with nick penev as a practical advisory article for modern SEO, AI visibility, and business outcomes.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

Article Structure

Gert Mellak revisits article structure as a practical advisory article for modern SEO, AI visibility, and business outcomes.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 3 min

August 2023 Google Core Update a Closer Look At Its Impact on SEO

August 2023 Google Core Update a Closer Look At Its Impact on SEO

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

Automation in Marketing with Thomas Helfrich

Gert Mellak revisits automation in marketing with thomas helfrich as a practical advisory article for modern SEO, AI visibility, and business outcomes.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 5 min

August 2025 Google Spam Update

The August 2025 Google Spam Update is here-see what changed and how it impacts your website’s visibility.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

Branding in Google

Gert Mellak revisits branding in google through the lens of google brand and reputation, Search Everywhere Optimization, and practical SEO prioritization.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 4 min

Case Study how to Get Featured Snippets

Case Study how to Get Featured Snippets Focus topic: how to get a featured snippet.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 3 min

Case Study how to Revive a Website Thats Losing Traffic

Case Study how to Revive a Website Thats Losing Traffic Focus topic: website traffic loss audit.

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SEO · Jul 22, 2026 · 9 min

Chatgpt for SEO 5 Ways to Use It to Leverage your SEO Strategy

Chatgpt for SEO 5 Ways to Use It to Leverage your SEO Strategy Focus topic: chatgpt seo use cases.

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