Reading Time: 4 minutesAI is already transforming SEO—but not every agency is keeping up. While some fear or hide from it, smart agencies are embracing AI with transparency, strategy, and human expertise. At ScaledOn, we don’t fear AI—we partner with it.
Reading Time: 5 minutesBacklinks have long been the bedrock of SEO success.
For years, SEOs treated backlinks like votes of confidence—more links meant more authority, and more authority meant higher rankings.
But as we step further into 2025, that narrative is changing.
Search engines are getting smarter. Google’s algorithms are evolving beyond raw link counts. And the rise of AI-generated content, topical authority models, and user behavior signals is reshaping how Google defines “trust.”
So, the question we must ask: Are backlinks still as powerful as they once were?
Reading Time: 5 minutesSearch engines have gotten smarter. Your customers have, too. And now, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how local SEO works from the ground up. From automation and personalization to predictive analytics and real-time insights, AI is giving marketers a new toolkit—and a major competitive edge.
Reading Time: 5 minutesSearch as we know it is changing—fast.
If you’ve noticed a sudden drop in your click-through rates (CTR), you’re not alone. Google’s AI Overviews, which now appear at the top of many search results, are transforming how users interact with content—and who gets the clicks.
A recent analysis found that CTR for top-ranking organic listings has dropped by an average of 34.5% in queries showing AI Overviews. That’s a seismic shift for brands relying on organic traffic.
In this post, we’ll break down what AI Overviews are, how they impact visibility, and most importantly—how to adapt your SEO strategy to thrive in this new landscape.
Reading Time: 5 minutesSearch is evolving—fast. As AI-generated content begins to dominate the top of search results pages, marketers, SEOs, and content strategists are facing a critical new challenge: how do you optimize for generative engines rather than traditional blue links?
Welcome to the new frontier of digital visibility: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn the digital age, where every institution is vying for visibility online, how does your college or university stack up? If you’ve been struggling to rank for high-competition keywords or facing challenges with local SEO, it’s time to consider the game-changer: localized keywords.
Reading Time: 4 minutesIs your college website holding back your online potential? Our checklist, “6 Website Mistakes That Are Killing Your College’s SEO (And How to Fix Them),” dives into common pitfalls like outdated design, technical issues, and missed local SEO opportunities. Packed with actionable tips for a comprehensive education website audit, this guide will help you master college website optimization and attract more students while improving your search rankings. Don’t let simple mistakes hinder your success\u2014start optimizing today!
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen we think about search engine optimization (SEO), Google often takes center stage. And for good reason—it dominates the search market. But if you’re only optimizing for Google, you’re missing a huge opportunity. Today’s consumers don’t just search on Google; they also turn to Amazon, YouTube, TikTok, social media, and even AI-driven platforms to find what they need.
Reading Time: 4 minutesArtificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the digital landscape, and ChatGPT is at the forefront of this change. As one of the most powerful AI-driven language models, ChatGPT is altering how users interact with search engines and access information online. But what does this mean for SEO? How can businesses adapt to this shifting digital landscape?
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe way people shop online is undergoing a massive transformation, and AI is at the center of it all. From personalized recommendations to AI-powered search, digital shoppers are interacting with technology in ways that were unimaginable just a few years ago. If you’re an eCommerce brand or retailer, now is the time to adapt—or risk being left behind.
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn an increasingly digital world, your college’s online presence can make or break its enrollment numbers. If prospective students can’t find your institution when they search for degree programs, scholarships, or campus life, they may never even consider applying. The truth is, search engine optimization (SEO) isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. Neglecting SEO has real financial and operational consequences for colleges, and the cost of inaction grows every year.In this article, we’ll explore the risks of ignoring SEO, why it should be a cornerstone of your enrollment marketing strategy, and how your college can take action now to improve visibility and attract more students. If you’re ready to elevate your institution’s digital presence, ScaledOn can help—learn more about our SEO services for colleges.
Reading Time: 4 minutesHey there, fellow digital enthusiasts! 🌟 If you’ve noticed some turbulence in your website’s rankings recently, you’re not alone. Google has just rolled out its March 2025 Core Algorithm Update, causing quite a stir in the SEO community. Let’s dive into what this update entails, how it might affect your site, and, most importantly, how you can adapt to stay ahead of the curve.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe marketing landscape is shifting, and for ecommerce brands, the writing is on the wall—third-party cookies are disappearing. Google’s phaseout of third-party cookies and increasing privacy regulations, such as GDPR and CCPA, are making it harder for marketers to track users and deliver targeted advertising.
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’ve been struggling to make your product photos stand out online, Google just dropped a game-changing tool that you need to know about. Say hello to Product Studio—a new feature within Google Business Profiles that lets you edit and enhance your product images directly inside your listings.
Reading Time: 3 minutesGoogle’s core updates aim to refine search results, improve relevance, and ensure users get the best experience possible. So, what does this mean for your SEO strategy? Let’s break it down.
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’ve been keeping an eye on your Google rankings this year, you’ve probably noticed things are a little… unpredictable. 🤯 In fact, SEO experts are reporting that Google ranking volatility has jumped by 26% in 2024, leaving businesses and marketers scratching their heads.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAmazon’s ambitious drone delivery program has hit a temporary pause in Texas and Arizona, raising questions about the future of automated last-mile logistics. While the company has assured that the program will resume soon, this shift highlights both the opportunities and challenges of integrating drones into retail logistics.
Reading Time: 11 minutesGoogle has just announced a new update, with planned implementation in September 2024. For now, Google is looking to improve the quality of results by taking into account content that is genuinely quality content over content that is made just to perform well in search engines.
Reading Time: 8 minutesGoogle’s unexpected decision to keep third-party cookies highlights their role in personalized ads while reigniting privacy concerns. Brands must now balance effective targeting with the growing demand for transparency and user privacy.
Reading Time: 7 minutesAn Amazon seller’s biggest fear is getting their account suspended.
And, the platform has some of the most stringent rules and regulations when it comes to sellers complying to standards.
As a seller, it’s difficult to know where to start.
Creating the ideal product listing requires work.
It’s not good enough to have impressive designs and detailed descriptions of your products, you also have to pay close attention to the use of certain keywords and phrases.