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What Is Schema Markup (and Why AI Needs It)

  • Post author:M. Curtis McCoy
  • Post published:July 19, 2026
  • Post category:Articles (How To Be Successful)

Schema markup is structured code you add to a web page that tells search engines and AI exactly what your content means — who you are, what you offer, and…

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Does SEO Still Matter in 2026?

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  • Post published:July 19, 2026
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Yes — SEO still matters in 2026, but its job has changed. Search engine optimization is no longer only about ranking a link on page one; it is now the…

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The AEO Checklist: How to Optimize for Answer Engines

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  • Post published:July 19, 2026
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This AEO checklist is the practical, step-by-step list for making AI answer engines — ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Gemini — name your business in their answers. Answer Engine…

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How to Get Cited by Perplexity (2026 Guide)

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  • Post published:July 19, 2026
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Perplexity is an AI answer engine that responds to questions with a written answer and lists its sources — and getting cited as one of those sources puts your business…

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How to Show Up in Google AI Overviews (2026 Guide)

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  • Post published:July 19, 2026
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Google AI Overviews are the AI-generated answers that now sit at the very top of many Google searches, above the traditional links. Showing up inside them means Google’s AI cites…

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How to Rank on ChatGPT: The 2026 Guide to AI Recommendations

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  • Post published:July 19, 2026
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Ranking on ChatGPT means becoming the business ChatGPT names when someone asks it for a recommendation. It is not a blue link or a page-one position — it is being…

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20. Stop Wasting Your Life

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  • Post published:May 1, 2019
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Many of you know I was given only months to live after being diagnosed with a malignant glioblastoma (brain tumor) in 2010. Doctors at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado,…

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23. Does Using Profanity Make You Seem More Successful?

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  • Post published:May 1, 2019
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It’s challenging to have an unbiased opinion on this topic. My goal isn’t to convince you, but instead, share both arguments and let you decide. Is Swearing a Sign of…

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18. You Teach People How To Treat You

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  • Post published:May 1, 2019
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Does this sound like you? Your job stinks. You’re the butt of all jokes. You’re disrespected continuously by your friends and significant other. It doesn’t always have to be that…

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26. Develop Winning Habits

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  • Post published:October 23, 2018
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Whether you realize it or not, you have created habits that shape the way you live today. If you created a practice of tithing and saving a percentage of your…

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