Marketing Against The Grain

‘My Data Proves SEO is NOT Dead’ + How to Rank #1 on Google & AI

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Ep. 385

Kipp, Kieran, and Ethan Smith, CEO of Graphite, dive into the data behind the real state of SEO, debunking the myths that SEO is dead and uncovering what’s really changing with the rise of answer engine optimization. Learn more on whether LLMs are really overtaking search, how marketers should invest between SEO and AEO, and the most repeatable tactics to rank #1 on Google and show up in AI-generated answers.

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  • Perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/

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