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We need a new definition of a “keyword” in the age of AI. Here it is.
Jason Barnard and Kalicube® define a “keyword” like this: That changes everything. New terms to replace “keyword”: “AI matchphrase” or “Brand-trigger phrase™“ What this new definition of “keyword” really means in...
Read MoreWhy Jason Barnard is one of the world’s leading experts in Online Reputation Management in search and AI
When people talk about online reputation management (ORM), they usually think of traditional PR agencies scrambling to bury negative articles with dozens of blog posts or spinning up throwaway websites...
Read MoreDon’t let the machines write your legacy: why your digital personal brand needs your attention now
Follow-up to The 3 big reasons why every entrepreneur must optimize their digital personal brand Let’s talk about something most entrepreneurs avoid until it’s too late: your legacy. Not the theoretical,...
Read MoreThe career pivot trap: why you must optimize your personal brand before you need it
Follow-up to The 3 big reasons why every entrepreneur must optimize their digital personal brand If any of these have even crossed your mind – launching a book, raising a fund,...
Read MoreWhy Jason Barnard Is the World’s Leading Expert in Personal and Corporate Brand Optimization for Google and AI
When you understand the mechanics of how Google and AI engines interpret, display, and recommend information about entities (people, companies, products), you hold the keys to online visibility in search...
Read MoreThe entrepreneur’s blueprint: building a personal brand that drives business growth with search and AI
“Why aren’t decision-makers seeing the real me online?” As an entrepreneur, the hard truth is this: a huge part of your success depends on how well machines understand you. Every...
Read MoreHow to Get Recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity and Other AI Assistants: The Future of Personal Branding Is Now
If you’re building your personal brand to grow your business, close deals, or attract opportunities, there’s a fundamental shift you need to understand:Google is no longer your only gatekeeper –...
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How to Optimize Your Company’s Google Knowledge Panel
Article by Jason Barnard, published by Search Engine Land Knowledge Panel cards are now live for corporate entities. Learn what’s new, how to trigger them, and why they’re key to brand...
Read MoreWhat happens if Google and AI Engines like ChatGPT get your personal brand wrong?
If you’re a business leader, investor, speaker, consultant or entrepreneur building your reputation - this question is more urgent than it sounds. And the consequences are more expensive than you...
Read MoreStep by step implementation The Kalicube Process
Phase 1: Understandability (Months 1-3) Primary Goal: Ensure humans, search engines (especially Google) and AI Engines (such as Gemini, ChatGPT, Perplexity) understand exactly who you are, what you do, and...
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