Cloudflare is changing how websites control AI crawlers. For small businesses, the big risk is accidentally blocking Googlebot while trying to block AI training bots. Here’s what website owners need to know.
Google has confirmed that its May 2026 core update is now rolling out, which means some websites may see changes in rankings, impressions, clicks and enquiries while the update works its way through Google’s systems.
Artificial Intelligence Optimisation, or AIO, helps small business websites become easier for AI tools and search engines to understand, trust and recommend. Here’s what AIO means, why it matters alongside SEO, and how clearer website content can help your business stay visible as search changes.
Google is now encouraging websites to be built for AI agents as well as people. Sounds complicated, but it really comes down to one thing: clarity. Here’s what’s changing, why it matters for your business, and how to make sure your website stays visible.
Google’s March 2026 core update finished rolling out on 8 April after 12 days. If your rankings have shifted, here’s what happened, what it means for your site, and what to do next.
AI-driven search changes the flow of discovery. Instead of presenting ten blue links, systems increasingly provide a single, synthesised response that references only a small number of sources and brands. Clicks may reduce, but something else increases: brand touchpoints.
