Featured Snippet

Featured Snippet

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Featured Snippets in Google, also referred to as "direct answer" or "the answer box," are short answers provided by Google immediately on the Search Engine Results Page (SERP). This is a practical attempt by Google to easily provide the most relevant answer to the user's search query in a simple way right at the top of the SERP, thus avoiding the need to visit a website.
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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...

AIAnswer BoxesBing+19 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....

AIAmazonAnswer Boxes+21 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

the future of seo: understanding, credibility, & deliverability

originally published on semrush december 03, 2020 (jason barnard) when someone searches on google (or bing), they express a problem they are seeking to solve or a question they need...

AIAnswer Engine OptimizationAnswer Engines+38 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

How To create a Google-Friendly FAQ section

Originally Published on SEMrush October 29, 2019 (Jason Barnard) Modified Transcript Hi. I’m Jason Barnard and welcome to Weekly Wisdom. Today I am going to share with you my cheat...

AIAmazonBing+20 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

How Bingbot Works: Discovering, Crawling, Extracting & Indexing

Originally Published on SearchEngineJournal April 15, 2020 (Jason Barnard) Learn how Bingbot works during the discovery, crawling, extracting and indexing stages from Fabrice Canel, Bing’s Principal Program Manager. Here’s a...

AIBingBrand+23 more
May 5, 2025 Jason Barnard

Why 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...

AIBingBing CoPilot+39 more
Apr 8, 2025 Jason Barnard

Why 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...

AIAnswer EnginesBing+54 more
Apr 7, 2025 Jason Barnard

The 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...

AIBrandBusiness+25 more
Apr 7, 2025 Jason Barnard

A 13-Point Roadmap for Thriving in the Age of AI Search

Article by Jason Barnard, published by Search Engine Land Actionable insights for optimizing your digital presence across search engines, AI platforms and emerging technological ecosystems. The AI revolution is transforming the search landscape...

AIAI SearchAI-Driven+47 more
Dec 12, 2024 Jason Barnard

How To Build Your Brand and Take Command of Your Online Reputation with Jason Barnard

In this episode, Mike speaks to Jason Barnard, CEO of Kalicube. Using cutting-edge Brand SEO, he shapes brands on Google to reflect a growth-driven vision. Jason unpacks strategies for controlling...

AIAI SearchAssistive Engines+66 more
Dec 6, 2024 Jason Barnard

How to Become a Recommended Solution Provider on Google Entity Lists

Published on Search Engine Land (Jason Barnard) Learn how to leverage knowledge panels, E-E-A-T and niche notability to become a top recommended solution in Google search. In this article, you will...

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Jul 16, 2024 Jason Barnard

10 Simple Steps to Analyze Your Brand SERP and Build an Effective Digital Strategy

Published on Search Engine Land (Jason Barnard) Learn the key parts of a brand SERP and ways to guide Google to show the information you want your audience to see. A brand...

AIBingBrand+38 more
Jul 14, 2023 Jason Barnard