Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 6hShopify Now Enrolls Your Store In Every New AI Shopping Channel One default setting shared eligible Shopify stores' products with Meta on launch day. What auto-enrolment, direct checkout, and the shopper count really mean. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 9hOpenAI Founding Member: Make LLMs Write Like An Aircraft Manual Andrej Karpathy suggests asking LLMs to explain topics in an aerospace writing standard, or to answer with diagrams, HTML pages, or custom explainer videos. 110
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 10hGoogle Adds Fake Author Warning To Helpful Content Guidance Google's people-first content guidance now warns site owners against fabricated author profiles, a form of deception its rater guidelines already described. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 11hHow We Build An SEO Content Roadmap For The AI Search Era (Step-By-Step) Build an SEO content roadmap that prioritizes leads and revenue, using intent, keyword clusters, and AI Overview data to decide which content to create first. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 13hWhen A Search Query Becomes A Standing Instruction Google's AI Mode monitoring and OpenAI's dots keep working after a request. Tasks, sources, and controls differ, as do the questions about site visibility. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Google Tells Sites To Fact-Check AI Content Before Publishing Google's guidance on AI-generated content now says to fact-check it by hand before publishing, and the review extends to titles, alt text, and other metadata. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026YouTube To Cut Reach Of Channels Reposting Barely Changed Clips YouTube is updating recommendations to favor original Shorts and reduce reach for channels that mainly re-upload others' clips without significant changes. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026AI Changed Your Buyer Faster Than Your Business Can Adapt Buyers arrive confident and half-informed, businesses were built for a different customer, and the gap widens with every planning cycle that doesn’t address it. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Nothing Is On Fire At Google Google has the data, chips and distribution to win AI. So did Microsoft. Why Google's incentives may keep it protecting Search instead of disrupting it. 101
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Google Gemini Adds UTM Parameters For Referral Attribution Google Gemini added UTM parameters to links, giving SEOs better numbers for measuring AI traffic and deciding where resources should go. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026What Are Common Structured Data Mistakes That Hurt AI Visibility? – Ask An SEO Avoid structured data mistakes that hurt AI visibility by linking entities, using consistent identifiers, and keeping schema aligned with visible content. 120
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Judge Acknowledges Publisher Harm But Dismisses Google Antitrust Claims Google antitrust ruling highlights the gap between concerns over abuse of monopoly power and what federal law covers. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Where to Find the Exact Phrases That Get Your Content Cited in AI Search Join CTM on October 13 to learn how first-party customer data can earn AI citations, improve FAQ content, and reveal which clicks become leads. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Cloudflare Moves Monetization Gateway & Pay Per Use Into Beta Cloudflare's Monetization Gateway charges AI agents per request in a closed beta, and Pay Per Use pays publishers for the AI uses that buyers report. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Google AI Pilot Pays Some Sites Under 0.1% Of Ad Revenue A new report says Google's AI contribution pilot pays publishers widely different amounts, and some participants still can't tell how payouts are calculated. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 01/10/2026LiveRamp Expands OpenAI Deal With First-Party Data Targeting The Information reports LiveRamp is expanding its OpenAI partnership to enable customer targeting for ChatGPT ads. Here is what PPC advertisers should know. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Using Local (AI) Compute To Reduce Reliance On Frontier Models Not every SEO task needs a frontier model. Testing Chrome's built-in Gemini Nano showed what local AI can handle and where it fails. 210
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026OpenAI Dots Run Read-Only Research When Nobody Is Asking OpenAI's Dots can review connected apps and run scheduled checks between conversations. Here's what the help pages permit, and where the read-only limit sits. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Wikipedia, Podcasts & Reddit Now Drive AI Citations, Ask Your PR Team How They Did It Bring your PR team's Wikipedia, podcast, and Reddit expertise into your SEO strategy to build the third-party signals that support AI visibility. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Google Analytics Adds App Conversions To Cross-Channel Reports Google Analytics now supports app conversions in its performance and attribution reports. Availability varies by property, and budgeting stays web-only. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The AI Search Metrics I Use To Track Client Pipelines See whether AI search reaches buyers and creates qualified opportunities with five measures covering brand presence, answer accuracy, and attribution. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026How Are Enterprise SEO Pros Measuring AI Overviews & LLMs? [Webinar] Tom Capper of STAT explains how enterprise SEO pros can measure AI Overviews, AI Mode, and LLM visibility and fit it into their reporting. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yes, You Can Change AI’s Opinion. Here’s How. AnswerShare shares early client results on AI recommendations, then explains how a public, sourced machine-layer brand briefing gives crawlers fuller context. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trust As A Conversion Lever: How To Test Credibility In A Regulated Industry Test whether honest expectations and money-back guarantees improve healthcare CRO, using refunds and repeat purchases to judge results beyond conversions. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Amazon Blocked Meta’s Muse, And Robots.txt Had Nothing To Say Amazon blocked Meta's Muse with its Conditions of Use because robots.txt had no user agent to name and the CFAA was gone. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Shopify Extends WebMCP Into Checkout For Browser Agents Shopify has extended its WebMCP tools into checkout, letting browser agents update a shopper's checkout and place the order after the buyer confirms it. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Google Desktop CTR Fell In Q2 While Mobile Rose, Data Shows Q2 data shows Google desktop CTR down and mobile up at top positions, in a comparison spanning the end of a Search Console logging error. 101
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026EmDash 1.0 Challenges WordPress Freedom With Cloudflare Lock-In EmDash 1.0 is a modern alternative to WordPress, but its features trap users into Cloudflare's infrastructure. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026ChatGPT Ad CTR Topped 1% In 4 Markets, Not In The U.S.: Report A report using Similarweb panel data breaks down ChatGPT ad click-through rates by market and tracks how often the top ChatGPT advertisers changed. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026AI Won’t Kill Us All, But It’s Rewriting How Marketers Have To Work Better AI marketing starts with testing assumptions, aligning SEO and PR on brand messaging, and backing pitches with evidence that stands up to scrutiny. 101
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Google On What’s Next In AI Search + 5 Local Marketing Strategy Fixes Make local businesses easier to discover in AI search. Google and Uberall cover Business Profile data, reviews, local content, automation, and measurement. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Google Rolls Out AI Mode Info Monitoring To All Users Globally Google is rolling out AI Mode's information monitoring to all users globally after paid subscribers had it first. Search will also suggest monitoring tasks. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Anthropic Publishes Prompting Guidance For Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 prompting guide asks developers to retest effort settings and reconsider chat prompt lines telling Claude to think carefully. 110
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Court Filing Quotes OpenAI Engineer: Users “Won’t Click” Links A court brief quotes an OpenAI engineer saying users "won't click" links and cites Microsoft data on lower CTRs in Bing Chat than in search. 110
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026MIT & Harvard Data Show How SEO And Paid Media Managers Become Directors Build your case for promotion as an SEO or paid media manager by proving AI's net gains and reskilling your team for strategy, testing, and measurement. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026OuterBox Launches OBxFrontier to Kill Busywork With Custom AI OuterBox launches OBxFrontier, a custom AI development service that maps workflow challenges and builds agents around existing systems to reduce manual work. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Generative AI Report Sucks – Let’s Make It Brilliant On first glance, Google’s Generative AI report might seem insulting. But with a bit of nous we can make it genuinely valuable. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Google Plans To Adopt UCP Draft Spec For AI Mode Hotel Booking UCP has published a draft hotel booking specification, Google says it will adopt the open standard for AI Mode hotel booking over the coming months. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026AI Workflows Outscored Human Translators In 4 Of 6 Content Types – China Benchmark Study Human translators lost four of six content types to post-edited AI in a 774-output English-to-Chinese benchmark and model choice beat post-editing 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Automattic & Matt Mullenweg Fail To Dismiss WP Engine Antitrust Claims WP Engine is gratified by the judge's ruling in its antitrust lawsuit. But Automattic also scored seven wins. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Google Spam Update, Image Search Data In GSC – SEO Pulse Google's September spam update may take up to two weeks, Search Console adds image-based search data, reports look at traffic from Search and AI Mode. 120
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Text-Only Version Of Your Website Strips Out The Wrong Layer Text-only versions of websites strip out the one layer AI agents need: the actions. Markdown mirrors serve prose to the visitor most eager to act. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 25/09/2026AI Agents Won’t Fix Bad Audience Data, They’ll Amplify It AI agents run on your audience data at a scale no human team can match. If that data is wrong, they spread the error faster. Three checks to run first. 110
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Google Has Deployed A New AI Spam Detector Called SAFE Google published details of it's new anti-spam system designed to detect AI content. This is why it may be a part of Google's Spam Update. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Google AI Overviews Have More Links, But Not All Reach The Web Google describes several link displays inside AI Overviews with different destinations. Here's how Search Console counts them and what two September posts show. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026LLMs Are Time Machines That Don’t Tell You How Far You Went Speed was never the problem. The signals that told you whether an answer was any good traveled with the journey, and they don't survive the trip. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Google Rolls Out September 2026 Spam Update Globally Google has started rolling out its September 2026 spam update worldwide in all languages. The company says the rollout may take up to two weeks to finish. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Google Search Console Adds Multimodal Filter For Image-Based Searches Search Console is rolling out a multimodal filter for searches that use an image, including Lens and Circle to Search. Query data isn't available for it. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Why Agencies Lose Clients In The First 90 Days (And How To Stop It) Most client churn is decided in the first 90 days. Here's a day-by-day onboarding framework built to establish trust fast and protect retention. 100
Vahan Petrosyan @vahandev.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Search Console Uses Block Flattening For AIOs, Forget Position & Focus On Outcomes Block flattening can make weak AI Overview visibility look like a top ranking in Search Console, so prioritize actual visits and conversions. 101