I help local businesses become entities Google can’t ignore.
Semantic search: I match your content to documented search intent using NLP models including BERT and sentence embeddings, not keyword repetition.
Local visibility: I rank your business in Google Business Profile listings and Ventura County map results through local citations and geo-targeted pages.
Reddit v. Perplexity: How AI Search Really Works
Reddit v. Perplexity filing claims Perplexity and a few data vacuums: SerpApi, Oxylabs, AWMProxy pulled Reddit content by scraping Google’s search results, sidestepping robots.txt. I am not a lawyer. I read filings the same way I read IKEA manuals: with coffee,...
Entity Alignment for Digital Marketers
All right, let’s talk Entity Alignment for digital marketers without turning it into a computer science lecture. You write content and build service pages. EA is your way of telling Google, “This page is about this exact thing, and it connects to these other exact...
Semantic Primes: A Simple Guide to NSM’s 65 Universal Concepts
Semantic primes are basically the bare-bones building blocks of every language on Earth. You can think of them like the “starter kit” for human meaning, the same handful of core words that pop up whether you’re speaking English, Japanese, or yelling directions in...
Rethinking Local SEO
The Parable of the Perfect Citation A dialogue for the modern business owner Student: I've been told that for local SEO, I need to get my business name, address, and phone number (NAP) listed on hundreds of directories, all with perfect consistency. Is this true?...
Talk with Liz Reid: Google’s Head of Google Search
The Most Transformative Moment in Google's History Liz Reid worked at Google for twenty years and she’s seen it all, from the first smartphones to smart speakers, but now she’s in charge while Google Search gets a full-on AI makeover. “AI in search has been an...
How Google’s Location Prominence Changed the Way Local Search Works
All right, so here’s the deal: when you search “skatepark near me,” you probably think Google just pulls up whatever’s closest. Makes sense, right? Well, not exactly. Turns out, Google’s been quietly judging places for years, not just on distance, but on location...