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How to Get Into Google’s Knowledge Graph: the 3-Step Kalicube Process
In this article you’ll learn the simple 3-step Kalicube Process for getting into Google’s Knowledge Graph. Google uses its Knowledge Graph in most of its algorithms, so getting into the...
Google Knowledge Panel for a Realtor: 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 real estate agent. At Kalicube, we have triggered thousands of...
Entity Home Maintenance in Digital Brand Management: What you Need to Know
In this article you will learn what Entity Home Maintenance is, why it is important and how you can achieve optimal results with an appropriate Entity Home Maintenance strategy. What...
Schema Markup in SEO: What You Need To Know
In this article you will learn how Schema Markup helps with SEO, Brand SERP optimisation and Knowledge Panel management. What is a Schema Markup in SEO? Schema Markup is a...
First Party Websites: What You Need To Know
What is a First Party Website? A first-party website is a website that you own and control one hundred percent. Your own company website is a first-party website, and if...
Second Party Websites: What You Need To Know
What is a Second Party Website? Second-party websites are websites that you partially control, but you do not actually own. For example, your social media sites like Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn,...
Third Party Websites: What You Need To Know
What is a Third Party Website? Third party websites are websites over which you have no direct control. These are the websites where someone has written an article about you...
Entity Description in SEO: What You Need to Know
Simple Definition of Entity Description An Entity is a thing (person, company, podcast, book, musical artists etc). The Entity Description is a summary that describes who the Entity is, what...
Knowledge Panel Hopping: What You Need To Know
What is Knowledge Panel Hopping? Knowledge Panel Hopping is a Google game we play at Kalicube® based on the six degrees of Kevin Bacon. According to Wikipedia, “Six Degrees of...
How to Write an Entity Description (The Kalicube Way)
What You Will Learn In this article, you’ll learn how to write a description of an entity (person, company, podcast, music group, product…) that will help with Entity Optimisation, a...
Cornerstone Entities in SEO: What You Need To Know
What are Cornerstone Entities in SEO? When working on Entity Optimisation, you will have one Focus Entity which is the main basis of your work: a person, a company, a...
Wikipedia Page Deleted: How to Recover Your Knowledge Panel
Extract from: 7 Marketing Disasters That Turned Out to Be Precious Lessons, published on Search Engine Journal November 5, 2020 (Svetlana Shchehel) A warning had been on the Wikipedia article...
Awards won by Jason Barnard
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...
Your Instruction Manual for Google Knowledge Panels
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...
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...
Terms of Use
Intro Jason Barnard (“we”) welcomes you (“you”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) apply to our website, available following the link jasonbarnard.com (“Website”). Our Privacy Notice describes our collection and use of personal data connected to your access to and use of the Website. By accessing the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and...
La Boîte à Outils du SEO
La Boîte à Outils du SEO by Benjamin Thiers Published by DUNOD Jason Barnard has contributed to La Boîte à Outils du SEO, a comprehensive guide to SEO techniques written by Benjamin Thiers and published by Dunod, a major French publisher. This book covers a range of SEO strategies and tools, making it an invaluable...
The Fundamentals of Brand SERPs for Business
The Fundamentals of Brand SERPs for Business by Jason Barnard The Fundamentals of Brand SERPs for Business is a book is THE reference for forward-thinking marketing experts who want to use search to master brand and brand to master search. Jason’s first book: “The Fundamentals of Brand SERPs for Business” Dozens of Amazing Reviews Your...
Books
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...
Speaking
A public speaker with expertise in Brand SERP, Knowledge Panels, and Digital Marketing Jason Barnard is a dynamic and engaging keynote speaker who captivates audiences with his wealth of knowledge and vibrant storytelling. Renowned for his expertise in optimizing brands. for AI Search and Assistive engines, Brand SERPs and Knowledge Panels, Jason has been invited...
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...
Jason Barnard’s Entrepreneurial Journey: A Cornerstone of Success
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 Interviews
When he is invited for an interview, Jason Barnard generally talks about Brand SERPs, Knowledge Panels and digital marketing. However, he also openly talks about his previous careers, private life, and of course his current iteration using the pseudonym The Brand SERP Guy® at Kalicube®. Here is a selection of Jason Barnard’s interviews.Amazing hosts include...
Jason Barnard Livestreams
Jason Barnard regularly appears on livestreams online. Every Tuesday he hosts his own show, Kalicube® Tuesdays. He also appears regularly on other shows including livestreams by SEMrush, Duda and Search Engine Journal. How to Get Your Business on TikTok Today - Kalicube® Tuesdays with Austin Armstrong and Jason Barnard Kalicube® Tuesdays Event Series Retrospective with...
Jason Barnard Videos
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
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...
Personal Stuff
Jason Barnard Life Story
Here is a video where Jason Barnard tells you all about his life from early childhood to today. 21st Century Entrepreneurship Interview On the 21st Century Entrepreneurship podcast with Martin Piskoric, I kind of told my life story. The episode won a prize. So we made a video of the 7 identifiable “chunks” using animals...
The Brand Serp Guy
Jason is a digital marketer who specialises in Brand SERP optimisation and knowledge panel management. His company Kalicube® offers a SaaS platform, Kalicube Pro™, to help other marketers to optimise their Brand SERP and manage their knowledge panel.
Alumni of Liverpool John Moores University
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...
About 12 Sing Along Songs… (music for children)
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...
About Mawa
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...
About Dawa
Dawa is a fictional character who appears in the Boowa & Kwala web series and TV series.
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.
Contact
Need to Contact Jason Barnard? Have a question or want to collaborate? Fill out the form below and get in touch! Why You’re Here (And Why That’s Brilliant) You’ve landed on my contact page. That already tells me something: You’re smart enough to know that the next step in building your brand’s digital presence isn’t...