AI-Driven
AI-driven refers to any system, process, or decision powered or guided by artificial intelligence algorithms and machine learning models.
Online reputation in the AI era: Why explicit, implicit and ambient research all matter – and what to do about it
Online reputation in the AI era: Why explicit, implicit and ambient research all matter – and what to do about it Published on kalicube.com May 10,2025. People are researching you...
Why Modern Online Reputation Management Must Cover All Three Types of Research (and Be Proactive, Not Just Reactive)
Why Modern Online Reputation Management Must Cover All Three Types of Research (and Be Proactive, Not Just Reactive) Published on kalicube.com May 11,2025. AI has changed the ORM landscape Online...
The proven framework for Online Reputation Management in AI Assisitve Engines (The Kalicube Process).
The proven framework for Online Reputation Management in AI Assisitve Engines (The Kalicube Process™). Published on kalicube.com July 17,2025 by Jason Barnard TL;DR – Rewriting the rules of reputation when...
Kalicube Pro™ Leverages 3 Billion Data Points to Become First Platform to Optimize Brand Presence in ChatGPT and AI Engines
Kalicube® Pro™ Leverages 3 Billion Data Points to Become First Platform to Optimize Brand Presence in ChatGPT and AI Engines Published on PR Newswire July 29, 2025 Platform completes decade-long evolution...
The Blueprint for Exponential Profitability: How My Last Success at UpToTen Informs Kalicube’s $15M Future
In business a repeatable success is a blueprint for investment. In business, a repeatable success is a blueprint. Jason Barnard’s plan for Kalicube® is a refined execution of a model...
The Power of a Unified Story: Building Your Centralized Brand Narrative with Jason Barnard
Jason Barnard‘s journey from a professional musician to a leading expert in digital marketing exemplifies the power of adaptability and creativity. Initially gaining recognition as the lead singer of the...
Navigating the New Search Paradigm: Kalicube’s Foundational Leadership in Generative Engine Optimization
TL;DR Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) isn’t a trend. It’s the new baseline. For 20 years, the SEO industry focused on blue links – ranking pages for keywords and chasing clicks....
Jason Barnard: Traditional SEOs Are Finally Catching Up – and I’m Delighted
The shift from keyword tactics to entity understanding is happening For over a decade, I’ve been working on a question most SEOs weren’t asking: How do we teach machines to...
Entity and search/AI glossary: Jason Barnard’s foundational lexicon for the new digital (AI) era
I’m Jason Barnard. I started working on Brand SERPs and the Knowledge Graph in 2012 - before most marketers had even heard the word “entity.” Before AI, before ChatGPT, before...
Guy Eugene Baker
Guy Eugene Baker is an American business executive, speaker and author, and is known in financial services, as a life insurance, and wealth management expert. Baker served as Pacific Life’s...
Definitions: The Three Types of Online Search / Research (Explicit, Implicit and Ambient)
At Kalicube®, break down online search and research into three categories: direct searches (explicit), related discoveries (implicit), and unintentional AI-driven appearances (ambient). This model highlights the evolving landscape of online...
ChatGPT on Bing / Bing Chat Search: How Does it Work?
Bing Chat uses a combination of ChatGPT (an AI language model developed by Open AI) and the Bing search engine results to provide a user with a summary of the...
Academic Citations
This page lists academic papers and books that include citations to the work of Jason Barnard. The entries provide a record of the scholarly impact and influence of his research across various academic disciplines. Each citation represents an instance where his findings or publications have been referenced and utilized by other researchers in their own...
Kalicube offers for entrepreneurs
Empowering entrepreneurs in the AI era: the Kalicube advantage The contemporary business environment presents entrepreneurs with unprecedented opportunities and challenges, particularly in the realm of establishing and growing their ventures. A critical element of success in this landscape is the effective management of one’s digital brand presence 1. In an era where Google and artificial...
search marketing in the age of ai: understanding the marketing implications of search, assistive, and answer engines
journal of digital & social media marketing published by henry stuart publications jason barnard co-authored search marketing in the age of ai: understanding the marketing implications of search, assistive, and answer engines with matt artz. this academic paper explores how search engines and artificial intelligence are reshaping digital marketing strategies. it emphasizes the importance of...
Jason Barnard: An Award-Winning Innovator
Jason Barnard: awards >> A Groundbreaker in Edutainment: The Impact of Jason Barnard Jason Barnard’s creative genius first gained global recognition through UpToTen.com, a groundbreaking edutainment platform he built from the ground up. The website, featuring over 1,000 educational games, songs, and activities for children under ten, earned two prestigious Davey Awards from the Academy...
About
About Jason Barnard Jason Barnard is a serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, acclaimed keynote speaker, and award-winning innovator. He’s the CEO and founder of Kalicube®, a premium Digital Branding Consultancy in France and the United States. Jason specializes in personal brand intelligence, giving business leaders control over how decision-makers perceive them on Google and AI when...
About UpToTen Ltd
UpToTen: A Pioneering Success in Digital Edutainment by Jason Barnard UpToTen Ltd is a production company founded by Jason Barnard in 2000 in Mauritius. The company specialises in TV, web, music for children and has been building prize-winning early-learning games and activities for over 20 years. UpToTen was founded by Jason Barnard in 2000 in...
WTPL Music
From Street Performer to Music Visionary WTPL Music: How Jason Barnard Built an Independent Record Label That Took Over Europe When the music industry shut its doors to The Barking Dogs, Jason Barnard built his own record label instead. In 1991, Jason founded WTPL Music in Paris - a bold, independent record label designed to...
Jason Barnard – serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, acclaimed keynote speaker, and award-winning innovator
Jason Barnard World Authority on digital Brand Intelligence Having experienced the impact of algorithmic misrepresentation firsthand, Jason believes everyone deserves control over their digital presence. Kalicube serves business leaders with premium bespoke consulting for their personal brands, while ensuring the foundational strategies for do-it-yourself brand control are freely available. What industry leaders say about my...
Jason Barnard’s Professions
Jason Barnard is a serial entrepreneur Jason Barnard is an established serial entrepreneur and business leader with over 66 years cumulative experience building and expanding businesses. Founder & CEO of Kalicube® (2015-Present) As the Founder and CEO of Kalicube, he is at the forefront of Search and AI-driven brand optimisation, assisting businesses to manage their...
Companies founded by Jason Barnard
COMPANIES FOUNDED BY JASON BARNARD Jason Barnard A Serial Entrepreneur Shaping Industries for Over Three Decades Kalicube® Pioneering Digital Branding in the AI Era Founded in 2015, Kalicube® is a premium Digital Branding Consultancy that empowers entrepreneurs and business leaders to take control of their online presence with AI-driven precision. As CEO and Founder, Jason...
Jason Barnard, entrepreneur and writer
Jason Barnard is a digital marketing consultant who specialises in Brand SERPs and knowledge panels – The Brand SERP Guy. Company: He is founder and CEO at Kalicube – a groundbreaking digital marketing agency that pioneered the concept of exact match Brand SERPs (what your audience sees when they google your brand name). Author: Jason is a regular contributor to leading digital marketing publications such as Search Engine Journal and Search Engine Land and regularly guests on others such as Wordlift, SEranking, SEMrush, Search Engine Watch, Searchmetrics and Trustpilot. Speaker: He speaks at major marketing conferences worldwide including BrightonSEO, PubCon, SMX series, ITB Berlin and YoastCon. Podcast host: The conversations are always intelligent, always interesting… and always fun! Guests include Rand Fishkin, Barry Schwartz, Eric Enge, Joost de Valk, Aleyda Solis, Bill Slawski… Over 160 episodes available. Listen here >> Backstory: Jason has over 2 decades of experience in digital marketing, starting in the year Google was incorporated with a site for kids that he built up to become one of the 10,000 most visited sites in the world.