James Huang The Semantic SEO Playbook: A Strategic Guide to Dominating Modern Search TL;DR A New Paradigm: Semantic SEO is the new playbook for online visibility, replacing traditional SEO as AI-driven platforms become the primary way users find information. From Links to Language: GE... Generative Ai LLM SEO SEO SEO Challenges SEO Editor SEO For Growth SEO In Japan SEO Strategies Search Engine Optimization pSEO
James Huang To Cannibalize or Not: A Leader's Guide to Strategic Self-Disruption Previously, I wrote about how adding an AI chatbot to Google Search would mean that Google would be cannibalizing itself – a feat few companies in history have successfully accomplished. In this updat... GDPR Generative Generative Ai Google Google Search SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEO Strategy
James Huang The Alphabet Soup of AI Search: Why LLM SEO is the Only Acronym That Matters TL;DR: Don't get lost in the jargon. While terms like GEO and AEO are part of the conversation, LLM SEO is the most accurate and future-proof umbrella term for winning visibility in the AI era. It cov... AI SEO Generative Ai LLM SEO Local SEO ROI SEO For Growth SEO Services SEO Strategies Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization
James Huang Google's AI Mode Arrives in Hong Kong: Our Guide to the New Rules of Visibility TL;DR: This week, Google's AI Mode has officially rolled out in Hong Kong, signaling the end of the traditional SEO playbook. While it provides synthesized answers, Google is simultaneously cracking d... 1000 True Fans AI SEO E-E-A-T Generative Ai SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Hong Kong SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEvO
James Huang The GAIO Playbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Winning in the Age of AI Search TL;DR: The rise of AI-powered search has created a new paradigm where traditional SEO is no longer sufficient. We are now in the era of Generative AI Optimization (GAIO) , a discipline focused on maki... AI SEO E-E-A-T Generative Generative Ai SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Optimization SEO Performance SEO Strategies SEvO
James Huang The Commissioning Moment: Is Your Organization Built to Compete in the AI Search Era? TL;DR: The rise of AI-powered search has created a new paradigm where visibility is no longer just a marketing KPI; it is an outcome of your entire organizational structure. Traditional SEO tactics ar... AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools GAIO Generative Ai Organic Traffic SEO Strategies SEvO Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization
James Huang The Great Clarity Cleanup: Why a "Trust Layer" and E-E-A-T Are Now the Only Path to AI Visibility TL;DR: In a move we're calling "The Great Clarity Cleanup," Google recently purged over 3 billion entities from its Knowledge Graph in a single week. This is not a bug; it is a profound strategic pivo... E-E-A-T Fake Businesses GDPR Generative Ai Niche SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEvO
James Huang Why We Rejected the PPC Playbook: The Origin of Mercury's Digital Strategy TL;DR: Early in our journey, we were challenged by our advisor, Mr. John Tsang , to build our brand's reputation. The conventional path was to invest heavily in PPC/SEM, but our analysis showed the RO... 1000 True Fans Generative Ai SEO SEO For Growth SEO In Japan SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEvO Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization
James Huang Beyond SEO: What is GEO and Why Does It Matter for Your Business? It’s the end of search as we know it, and marketers feel fine. Sort of. TL;DR A New Paradigm: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is the new playbook for online visibility, replacing traditional SEO ... Generative Ai LLM LLM SEO SEO And CRO Integration SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Friendly SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SLA Commitment
James Huang The Curated Web: A CEO's Guide to Google's Web Guide and the Future of Semantic Search TL;DR: Google's new " Web Guide " feature signals a pivotal moment in the evolution of search, moving from a simple list of links to an AI-curated map of meaning. This system uses a "query fan-out" te... GDPR Generative Ai Gig Economy Gitlab Google Search SEO SEO In Japan SLA Commitment Selling Sem
James Huang The 527% Surge: New Data Reveals AI is Reshaping Your Traffic, Whether You See It or Not TL;DR: The theoretical conversation about AI's impact on search is over. New data from the 2025 Previsible AI Traffic Report shows a staggering 527% year-over-year increase in AI-referred website sess... AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) AI AI SEO AI SEO Tools GAIO Generative Ai Large Language Model Large Language Models SEO Optimization SEO Strategies SEvO
James Huang Beyond Keywords: A CEO's Guide to 'Query Research' for the AI Era TL;DR: While most marketing teams are still focused on traditional keyword research, they are optimizing for a world that is rapidly disappearing. To win in the new age of AI-powered search, businesse... AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) GAIO Generative Ai LLM SEO SEO Analytics SEO Challenges SEO For Growth SEO Friendly SEO In Japan SEO Optimization SEO Specialist SEO Strategies