ChatGPT vs. Google Bard vs. Bing Chat vs. Claude: Which generative AI solution is best?
Here's a comparison of genAI tools ChatGPT, Bard, Bing Chat Balanced, Bing Chat Creative, and Claude based on four metrics.
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Test driving Google’s Search Generative Experience
Here are some early findings from a 30-query mini-study designed to push the limits of Google's generative AI search experience.
AI in search: Insights from Bing’s Fabrice Canel
Microsoft veteran Fabrice Canel offers insights into the state of AI in search and the integration of chat experiences in the new Bing.
ChatGPT vs. Google Bard vs. Bing Chat: Which generative AI solution is best?
Which generative AI tool is the best? Here's a comparison of ChatGPT, Bard, Bing Chat Balanced and Bing Chat Creative based on four metrics.
We asked, you answered: Should Google add noindex support to robots.txt? Poll results
In total, 84% of the 87 respondents said “yes,” they would like this feature.
Should robots.txt support a feature for no indexation? Take the survey
"I'd like to avoid adding more directives. I'm still not aware of common issues caused by this documented functionality," said John Mueller.
Ask the expert: Demystifying AI and Machine Learning in search
Artificial intelligence encompasses multiple concepts, deep learning is a subset of machine learning, and natural language processing uses a wide range of AI algorithms to better understand language.
SMX Overtime: Opportunities and challenges for conversational voice search
Expert search marketer and SMX speaker, Eric Enge, explains why brands need to better understand voice apps and interactions to meet their user needs.
Bing’s holistic view of search on display at SMX West
Bing's keynote at the San Jose event took a closer look at search integration for internal documents and how intelligent image search will expand.
Solving complex SEO problems require a new ‘discovery’ approach
The SMX presentation with Hannah Thorpe and Arsen Rabinovitch reviewed Google's latest updates along with diagnostics and tools to get your site back on track.
The age of voice assistance and a new input paradigm
SMX East's opening keynote from Google's Naomi Makofsky outlined how marketers can find opportunities for the explosion of conversationally powered experiences with customers.
Bing’s ‘Quest for Intelligent Search’ at SMX East
Search has come a long way and, in a keynote talk Wednesday, Christi Olson and Frederic Dubut painted a picture of what the future might hold.
How Google’s March, April and August updates might fit together
In Google's mind, does brand authority trump breadth and depth of content? Here's a new perspective connecting the dots between three significant algorithm updates.
A closer look at Chrome’s User Experience Report
Google's Ilya Grigorik offered this breakdown at the SMX Advanced event in June. Here's a refresher.
SMX Advanced Recap: Bing’s Fabrice Canel keynote
Contributor and SMXpert Eric Enge recaps the opening keynote and big announcement by Bing's Fabrice Canel at SMX Advanced 2018.
Voice search & virtual assistants — SMX Advanced Session Recap
With over 420 million voice assistants sold, it's clear that SEOs need to optimize their content for voice search. Contributor Eric Enge recaps the session and covers the opportunities and challenges voice search presents.
Ranking factors session recap from SMX Advanced 2018
If you couldn't attend SMX Advanced, have no fear. Contributor Eric Enge outlines one of the more controversial sessions and reports on what the three speakers shared on the topic of SEO ranking factors.
How much is too much? Faceted navigation and SEO
Contributor Eric Enge shares guidelines and handy workarounds you can follow to avoid indexing 'too many' faceted navigation pages.
SEO Ranking factors panel: SMX West session recap
Contributor Eric Enge recaps the controversial takeaways and interesting marketing tips from the SEO Ranking Factors session at SMX West.
Session recap from SMX West: Optimizing for voice search and virtual assistants
Contributor Eric Enge recaps an advanced-level SEO session on the role voice search and personal assistants can play in content discovery and conversions.
An easy way to see if Google thinks your webpages are keyword relevant
Contributor Eric Enge shows us how to determine if a webpage is relevant for the keywords it targets and what do to when it falls flat.
Case study: On-page + off-page SEO working together = success
Contributor Eric Enge offers an insightful case study on the positive effects SEO-focused content created by local influencers can have on driving targeted traffic.
Do you have a shot at ranking for that phrase?
Ranking for a particular search query is no longer as simple as creating a targeted page and getting some links. Columnist Eric Enge shows why a deeper understanding of relevance is needed to know which keywords to target.
‘Ask Me Anything’ with Google’s Gary Illyes at SMX East
Have questions about Google's stance on organic rankings? On featured snippets? On the mobile-first algorithm? Get answers in contributor Eric Enge's recap of this informative session at Search Engine Land's recent conference.
Mobile-first updates from SMX East
What does the mobile-first index mean for you? Contributor Eric Enge summarizes a panel from SMX East with tips for how to prep your mobile site and content.
The rise of personal assistants
How will personal assistants change the game for users and marketers? And what can marketers do to adapt to this new paradigm? Columnist Eric Enge tackles these topics.
What I learned from the Danny Sullivan/Gary Illyes keynote at SMX Advanced
Columnist Eric Enge breaks down the "AMA With Google Search" session at SMX Advanced, where Search Engine Land founding editor Danny Sullivan interviewed Webmaster Trends Analyst Gary Illyes from Google.
AMP for Advanced SEOs: SMX Advanced insights
Columnist Eric Enge summarizes a session from the recent SMX Advanced conference on Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP).
Stop oversimplifying everything!
The old days of gaming Google's ranking algorithm are over, but columnist Eric Enge notes that many SEO professionals haven't moved on yet.
SEO and social: 1 + 1 = 3
Columnist Eric Enge recaps a session from SMX West detailing fresh ideas for how search engine optimization (SEO) and social media marketing can work together to produce results.
39 questions with Google at SMX West
Ever wanted to hear answers to your SEO questions straight from the mouths of Googlers? Columnist Eric Enge recaps a session from SMX West where audience members were able to ask Google anything.
Do you know what a mobile crawl of your site looks like?
Columnist Eric Enge discusses the implications of Google's impending "mobile-first" index, using a case study to illustrate some of the challenges that webmasters and Google alike will face in implementing this change.
How machine learning impacts the need for quality content
As Google continues to invest in machine learning technology to help it better understand and parse user queries, columnist Eric Enge emphasizes the need for marketers to continuously improve content quality and user satisfaction.
SMX East 2016: Satisfying The Need For Speed
Columnist Eric Enge recaps a session at SMX East on the impact of page speed on SEO, presented by former Google Search Quality team member Fili Wiese.
Enterprise SEOs, unite! The SMX East 2016 session recap
What are some of the issues unique to enterprise SEO professionals, and how can you best approach these challenges? Columnist Eric Enge reports on a session from SMX East which covers this topic.
Sustainable competitive advantages in digital marketing
Columnist Eric Enge explains how investing in long-term marketing initiatives can give you a huge advantage over your competition.
What’s new with markup & structured data
Contributor Eric Enge recaps a session from SMX Advanced on structured data markup in its many forms.
SMX Advanced recap: Advanced Google App Deep Linking
How do you get your app content into Google Search results, and what are the benefits of doing so? Contributor Eric Enge summarizes an SMX Advanced panel on deep linking and app indexing.
Competitive threats to Google, and what they mean for you
If the majority of your digital marketing is aimed at boosting your rankings on Google search results, contributor Eric Enge contends you might want to rethink your priorities.
The power of “Anchor Influencers”
Producing linkworthy content is a big investment, and columnist Eric Enge explains how relationships formed with key influencers can accelerate your SEO efforts and help you maximize your content investment.