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In the age of generative AI and ambient computing, your brand is being defined, interpreted, and recommended by machines that never asked for your permission. That’s not a metaphor. It’s...

In the AI era, visibility is no longer about being found. It’s about being chosen. You don’t just want your name to appear. You want the algorithm to: Not just...

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....

Published on Forbes(Jason Barnard) Here’s something no one tells you when you’re building a personal brand: The biggest opportunities don’t come from people searching for your name. They come when...

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...

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...

Matt B. Britton is the Founder and CEO of Suzy. Matt B. Britton is a leading AI and consumer trend expert, advising Fortune 500 brands on the impact of Millennials...

Published on BrilliantSEO May 24, 2025. Elena Yemelianova 1. Jason Barnard Founder, Kalicube® (The Brand SERP Guy®)Jason Barnard is widely credited with pioneering the entity-based SEO movement and coining key...

An Entity Home Website is the full, dedicated website that serves as the primary digital embodiment of a brand or person online. unlike an individual entity home page (typically the...

at kalicube, we didn’t invent physics - but we did apply it to digital strategy. the kalicube flywheel is a simple but powerful framework that drives consistent, compounding growth for...

Changing your name isn’t just about getting new business cards - it’s about taking control of how the world, Google, and AI see you. Seven days ago, Maryanna Franco made...

In the age of Google and generative AI, your online reputation is no longer just about what people say about you – it’s about what machines understand and repeat. And...

Press mentions of Jason Barnard’s awards. Jason Barnard wins Davey Awards 2008 Gold for Technological Innovation - UpToTen and Boowa & Kwala Websites UpToTen.com was a groundbreaking edutainment platform Jason built from the ground up. The website, featuring over 1,000 educational games, songs, and activities for children under ten, earned a prestigious Gold Davey Award from the Academy...

The Hidden Gatekeepers of Your Success: How to Make Google and AI Say ‘Yes’ to Your Personal Brand Paperback - June 13, 2025 by Jason Barnard (Author) You’re not being misrepresented. You’re being misunderstood. And that’s costing you real money. Every day, AI platforms like Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Copilot are shaping how the world sees you....

Your Instruction Manual for Google Knowledge Panels THE simple step by step guide to getting and reliably managing your Knowledge Panel  Paperback - April 16, 2025 by Jason Barnard (Author) Unlock the power of Google’s brain and take control of your digital identity Your Instruction Manual for Google Knowledge Panels is your practical, no-nonsense guide to owning...

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...

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...

Jason Barnard’s influential books and author contributions to brand, digital marketing, search and AI bestselling author & thought leader for Digital Brand Intelligence™. In 2022, Jason’s Amazon bestseller The Fundamentals of Brand SERPs for Business changed the game for SEO and digital marketing. In addition to his own work, he has made valuable contributions to...

Jason Barnard, entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker and CEO of Kalicube has carved a unique path in the entrepreneurial world. His journey from a musician to a digital marketing expert and now a recognized entrepreneur tells a compelling story of adaptability and strategic repositioning. This article explores Jason’s entrepreneurial ventures, his strategic shift in personal branding,...

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 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...

A few of my favourite videos from the past 30 years. Including but not limited to: music, singing, double bass, punk, Boowa and Kwala, Brand SERPs, Knowledge Panels, Kalicube® Tuesdays, Kalicube, Bill Slawski, Koray Gübür, Search Engine Journal… The Ace of Spades (Motorhead) performed by THE BARKING DOGS live @ Anger France Jason Barnard, a...

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...

Liverpool John Moores University (1985-1988) I graduated from Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool with a BA (Hons) in Economics with a specialisation in statistical analysis. Some other alumni. Prince Henry’s Grammar School (1977-1984) From age 11 I attended PHGS (Prince Henry’s Grammar School) in Otley. Sounds posh, but isn’t. Although it has a Wikipedia page.

“Boowa and Kwala” is a song recording by Boowa and Kwala. It is the first song on the music album 12 Sing Along Songs. The song and the music for the song are written and composed by Jason Barnard. “Boowa and Kwala” is a song by Boowa and Kwala that is used for the theme...

I’m an alumni of Liverpool John Moores University. And I always thought it was a fairly insignificant university. That may or may not be true. But the list of alumni is pretty impressive. Here are my favourites… plus me, since this is really just an experiment on Google’s Knowledge Graph. And most of my faves...

12 Sing Along Songs… Music Album by Boowa and Kwala 12 Sing Along Songs is a music album by the music group Boowa & Kwala. It was recorded in 1998 in Jason Barnard’s home studio. This music album was the starting point for Boowa & Kwala. Recorded in 1998 in Jason Barnard’s home studio, this...

Grandma Koala is a fictional character who appears in the Boowa & Kwala television series and web series. In both the television series and web series she is voiced by Céline Chevrier. Television series: In the television series, produced in 2007 by ITV Studios, UpToTen and Radio Canada and screened on television in over 20...

Mummy Koala is a fictional character who appears in the Boowa & Kwala television series and web series. In both the television series and web series, she is voiced by Céline Chevrier. She is kind and gentle and enjoys doing craft activities, especially sewing and knitting. She lives with her family in the Land in...

A fictional character, Siwa appears in the Boowa & Kwala television series and web series.. In both the television series and web series, she is voiced by Léonor Barnard. Television series: In the television series, produced in 2007 by ITV Studios, UpToTen and Radio Canada and screened on television in over 20 countries around the...

Mawa is a fictional character who appears in the Boowa & Kwala web series and TV series. She is a female blue dog. Her family name is Wawa, and full name is Mawa Wawa. Mawa Wawa is dynamic and sporty. Mawa is Boowa’s mother.She is Siwa’s mother.She is Dawa’s wife. Mawa Wawa is voiced by...

Dawa is a fictional character who appears in the Boowa & Kwala web series and TV series.

53 Bright Songs from the TV Series: Music Album by Boowa & Kwala As part of the Boowa & Kwala web series, I wrote a song every single month without fail for 4 and a half years. The website and the songs were then turned into the Boowa & Kwala TV series Véronique and I...

The Barking Dogs (often called Les Barking Dogs or Barking Dogs) is an Anglo-French alternative rock band formed in Paris in 1988 and separated at the end of 1996. Over 8 years, there were more than 20 members and 40 different musical instruments. The musical style of the band, an eclectic mix of fast energetic...

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.

Jason Barnard – double bassist, singer Hugo Scott – guitarist, singer Formation Date: 2014 Barcoustic are groovy apéro ninjas – an acoustic band who swing and rock their way through classics of all styles from the 1950s through to the present day. Some songs we play: Faith, Brown Eyed Girl, Elvis the Barman, Red Red Wine,...

Boowa & Kwala: A Beloved Fictional Universe Boowa & Kwala is a whimsical world created by Véronique and Jason Barnard in 1998. The universe centers on two lovable characters: Boowa, a big-hearted blue dog, and Kwala, a curious yellow koala. Together, they guide children through life’s little adventures with kindness and warmth. where it all...