Bing

Bing

Description
Bing is a web search engine owned and operated by Microsoft that provides a variety of search services, including web, video, image, and map search products, and is integrated with Microsoft Copilot to deliver AI-powered conversational answers.
The Bing definition
Jason Barnard defines Bing not as a secondary search engine, but as a primary component of a brand's Digital Brand Echo. It is a distinct algorithmic ecosystem with its own knowledge graph and AI layer (Copilot) that must be actively managed. Since Bing powers a significant portion of the AI landscape, including some of ChatGPT's capabilities, a brand's representation on Bing has a disproportionate impact on its overall AI narrative. An inconsistent or poorly managed presence on Bing creates conflicting signals that confuse other AI Assistive Engines, making a consistent, cross-platform strategy essential for brand control.
How Jason Barnard uses Bing definition
At Kalicube, optimizing for Bing is an integral part of The Kalicube Process. We do not treat it as an afterthought to Google. We systematically "educate" Bing's algorithms by establishing a clear Entity Home and ensuring a consistent, corroborating narrative across all digital assets. This ensures the client's Brand SERP on Bing is positive and accurate, and that Microsoft Copilot generates on-brand answers. This holistic approach builds a universally strong and coherent Digital Brand Echo, which is fundamental to building algorithmic trust across the entire AI ecosystem and driving client acquisition.
Why Bing matters to digital marketers
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has aggressively positioned the company as an AI leader, integrating Bing with generative AI to "reinvent search." While the industry often focuses on the horse race between Google and Microsoft, digital brand engineer Jason Barnard emphasizes a more critical point for businesses: these are not just two competing products, but two powerful, distinct AI "brains" that must both be educated about your brand. A brand story that is clear on Google but confused on Bing is a fragmented narrative that will be reflected by the broader AI ecosystem. The Kalicube Process provides the unified strategy required for this multi-platform world, ensuring the brand's core truth is consistently communicated to every major AI, whether powered by Google or Microsoft. This is the only way to build a truly resilient brand narrative that drives business in an increasingly diverse AI landscape.
Posts tagged with Bing

Google Knowledge Panel for an Actor: How to Get, Manage and Optimise?

In this article, you will learn about The Kalicube Process™ for getting and managing a Google Knowledge Panel for an actor. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of Knowledge Panels...

Authoritative SourcesBingBrand+29 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Google Knowledge Panel for a Visual Artist: How to Get, Manage and Optimise?

In this article, you will learn about The Kalicube Process™ for getting and managing a Google Knowledge Panel for a visual artist. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of Knowledge...

Authoritative SourcesBingBrand+28 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

darwinism & google serps as product: revisiting how search works

originally published on search engine journal august 18, 2021 (jason barnard) new insights on how google search ranking works plus the concept of the serp as a product and how it plays...

AIBingClick-Through Rate+20 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

HTML5 Semantic Tags: What They Are and How To Use Them

Originally Published on SEMrush June 05, 2020 (Jason Barnard) What is semantic HTML5? Semantic HTML5 refers to the use of specific HTML tags that provide clear indications of the role...

Answer Engine OptimizationAnswer EnginesBing+16 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Comparison of SEO and SERP

In this article, you will learn the differences between SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and SERP (Search Engine Results Page). What Is the Difference Between SEO and SERP? SEO is an...

BingGoogleGoogle SERP+9 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Google Knowledge Panel for a Person: How to Get, Manage and Optimise?

In this article, you will learn about The Kalicube Process™ for getting and managing a Google Knowledge Panel for a person. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of Knowledge Panels...

Authoritative SourcesBingBrand+27 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Google Knowledge Panel for a Company: How to Get, Manage and Optimise? 

In this article, you will learn about The Kalicube Process™ for getting and managing a Google Knowledge Panel for a company. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of Knowledge Panels...

Anatomy of a Knowledge PanelAuthoritative SourcesBing+27 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Google Knowledge Panel for a Podcast: How to Get, Manage and Optimise?

In this article, you will learn about The Kalicube Process™ for getting and managing a Google Knowledge Panel for a podcast. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of Knowledge Panels...

Anatomy of a Knowledge PanelAuthoritative SourcesBing+30 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

What is a Featured Snippet?

Sometimes Google provides a short, simple answer to the user’s search query right at the top of the results. These are called Featured Snippets. They are most prevalent for queries...

Answer BoxesBingBrand+15 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

The simple 5 minute explanation of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

What are Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? Artificial Intelligence is a technology where a computer aims to perform tasks that otherwise a human would need to do. What is considered to be...

AIArtificial IntelligenceBing+11 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Semantic HTML5 for Content Writers - The Essential Guide

Originally Published on SEMrush November 01, 2017 (Jason Barnard) Google and Bing love semantic HTML5, so it is great for SEO! This article provides a simple guide to the essential semantic HTML5...

BingFarGoogle+9 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Advanced techniques to be the Featured Snippet: Position 0 – A guide

Originally Published on SEMrush January 18, 2018 (Jason Barnard) Featured Snippets, Answer Boxes or Position 0… whatever one chooses to call them, articles about nailing that super-precious top spot are all the rage....

AmazonAnswer BoxesAnswer Engine Optimization+18 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard