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SEO Fundamentals × Sep 2025 ×

The Strategist's Blind Spot: A CEO's Guide to the Two Types of Hard Work

The Strategist's Blind Spot: A CEO's Guide to the Two Types of Hard Work

TL;DR: Many intelligent, hardworking teams fail because they are trapped by a critical blind spot: they don't know what they don't know. They mistake tactical execution for strategic progress. This gu...

SEO SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Fundamentals SEO In Japan SEO Optimization SEO Performance SEO Services SEO Strategies SEO Workflow Optimizer

Sep 13, 2025

How We Took Mercury to #1 in Google, AI Overviews, and AI Mode

How We Took Mercury to #1 in Google, AI Overviews, and AI Mode

TL;DR: The debate between traditional SEO and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is a false choice. We took Mercury to the top of all modern search formats by following a disciplined 80/20 rule : 80...

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Sep 7, 2025

The New Playbook: Thriving with SEO in the AI Era

The New Playbook: Thriving with SEO in the AI Era

TL;DR SEO is now a company-wide strategy: Visibility in the AI era means being referenced in sources AI trusts (like Reddit, Wikipedia, and YouTube), which requires a strategy that goes far beyond you...

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Sep 1, 2025

SEO vs. PPC: A CEO’s Guide to Smart Digital Investment

SEO vs. PPC: A CEO’s Guide to Smart Digital Investment

By James, CEO of Mercury Technology Solution | August 23, 2025 | 20 minute read TL;DR Choosing between Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is a critical decision for a...

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Aug 22, 2025

The Trust Layer: Mercury's Guide to Building Real E-E-A-T in the AI Age

The Trust Layer: Mercury's Guide to Building Real E-E-A-T in the AI Age

TL;DR: In an internet increasingly flooded with AI-generated content, E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness) has evolved from a simple SEO concept into a critical stra...

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Aug 7, 2025

The 'AI Content Debt' Cleanup: How to Audit and Upgrade Your Existing Content to Meet 2025's Quality Standards

The 'AI Content Debt' Cleanup: How to Audit and Upgrade Your Existing Content to Meet 2025's Quality Standards

TL;DR In the rush to produce new content with AI, many brands have accumulated "AI content debt"—a backlog of older, lower-quality, or AI-generated articles that no longer meet 2025's high standards f...

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Aug 4, 2025

The Need for Speed and Safety: A Framework for High-Velocity Content Production Using AI Without Sacrificing Quality

The Need for Speed and Safety: A Framework for High-Velocity Content Production Using AI Without Sacrificing Quality

TL;DR Achieving high-velocity content production with AI requires a framework that balances speed with safety. The goal is not just to be fast, but to be fast, right, and valuable. This framework invo...

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Aug 1, 2025

The Two Clocks of SEO: A CEO's Guide to Timelines, Results, and Strategic Patience

The Two Clocks of SEO: A CEO's Guide to Timelines, Results, and Strategic Patience

TL;DR: Business leaders often ask, "How long does SEO take to work?" The answer, confirmed by Google's own experts, is that SEO operates on two distinct timelines. Quick, tactical changes can show res...

SEO SEO Analytics SEO And CRO Integration SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Friendly SEO Fundamentals SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEO Strategy

Jul 22, 2025

Why We Don't Hire Junior Engineers Anymore (And How to Get Hired Anyway)

Why We Don't Hire Junior Engineers Anymore (And How to Get Hired Anyway)

A few months ago, I was at a friend's gathering, catching up with people I hadn't seen in years. Most of them now work across the non-tech industry, A non-tech friend pulled me aside and asked a quest...

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Jul 14, 2025

The Engine of Authority: Our Citable Content Framework for AI Search

The Engine of Authority: Our Citable Content Framework for AI Search

TL;DR: In our previous discussions, we introduced our strategic A.C.I.D. Framework for winning in the age of AI. Today, we are sharing the engine that powers it. This is our Citable Content Framework ...

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Jul 14, 2025

The Intent Revolution: Why Understanding the "Why" is the Most Important Strategy in Modern SEO

The Intent Revolution: Why Understanding the "Why" is the Most Important Strategy in Modern SEO

TL;DR: In the ever-evolving landscape of SEO, the single most critical factor for success is no longer just keywords or backlinks, but Search Intent . Google's #1 goal is to satisfy the purpose behind...

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Jul 13, 2025

The New Rules of Visibility: A CEO's Guide to Winning in Google's AI-Powered World

The New Rules of Visibility: A CEO's Guide to Winning in Google's AI-Powered World

TL;DR: Google's new "AI Mode," featuring AI Overviews , represents the most significant shift in search in over a decade. Your traditional traffic metrics will likely drop, and simply ranking #1 is no...

AI AI SEO LLM SEO SEO Challenges SEO Editor SEO For Growth SEO Fundamentals SEO In Japan SEO Optimization SEO Performance SEO Strategies

Jul 2, 2025

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