What’s The Future of SEO in an AI-Powered World?

Forget what you knew about SEO. AI has rewritten the rules.

Marie Ennis-O'Connor
2 min readDec 9, 2024

AI is revolutionizing online publishing. But what does it mean for SEO?

Is SEO dead?

Far from it.

Instead of signaling the death of SEO, this disruption brings a wave of new opportunities.

So forget outdated tactics, it’s time to adapt and embrace a new era where human expertise and creativity reign supreme.

The New SEO Landscape: EEAT Takes Center Stage

While keywords remain important, Google’s focus on EEAT (Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trustworthiness) signifies a major shift. This algorithm update, a direct response to the influx of AI-generated content, prioritizes content that demonstrates genuine human expertise. Why? Because AI, despite its impressive capabilities, still struggles with originality, nuanced understanding, and genuine insights — qualities that are now essential for ranking well.

The Human Advantage

AI excels at producing factual and generic content. To truly stand out, you need to offer something AI can’t replicate:

  • Original insights and unique perspectives: Go…

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Marie Ennis-O'Connor
Marie Ennis-O'Connor

Written by Marie Ennis-O'Connor

Social Media Consultant. Keynote Speaker. Digital Storyteller. https://hcsmmonitor.com

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