WordPress 6.9 adds assertEqualHTML(), a better way to test HTML. It compares markup semantically (normalized), so your tests stop breaking over attribute order.
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WordPress 6.9 adds assertEqualHTML(), a better way to test HTML. It compares markup semantically (normalized), so your tests stop breaking over attribute order.
Read more: developer.wordpress.org/news/...
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Google patent suggests it could replace your website with an AI version β should you worry?
SEO updates you β¨NEEDβ¨ to know [9 March]: www.linkedin.com/posts/markse...
Using headings for design instead of structure confuses Google.
Ready to Download - WordPress 7.0 Beta 3 Release
WordPress 7.0 Beta 3 is out and ready for testing. This build includes more than 148 fixes since Beta 2, covering both the Editor and Core. The final release is scheduled for April 9, 2026.
Download here: wp.me/pZhYe-5ea
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@miriamellis.bsky.social's new guide is here! Read it below to learn how local businesses can utilize social media. Plus, get a free copy of the top 8 things that have worked for me in my personal social media journey!
πΈ Announcing: The 2026 #SEOFOMOβs Ecommerce SEO & AI Search Optimization Survey Results π
1. Technical SEO is still the backbone of ecommerce SEO.
2. AI search optimization has gone mainstream.
3. Agentic commerce optimization is on the radar.
Much more! Read: hub.seofomo.co/surveys/ecom...
A while back, I went down a rabbit hole using the AlsoAsked API I was actually building an AI content workflow, but I had a feeling in the back of my head, βWhat if answering PAA questions drives better results?β
π§΅ 1/6
SEO is absolutely for small businesses. Size is not the excuse.
Hereβs a simple SEO tactic that almost nobody talks about, but it can drive surprisingly big results.
@joyhawkins.bsky.social recently shared a 10-step Local SEO Audit checklist, and one tip in there really stood out to me: Consolidate your navigation.
AI SEO hacks will wreck your traditional SEO if you are not careful.
Lots of misinformation still flying around our SEO space so I dug into some of the possible causes and the current category conflicts and wrote them up following my presentation at Women in Technical SEO.
www.womenintechseo.com/knowledge/ge...
Focus on UX? Cool case study here -> The most-seen UI on the Internet? Redesigning Turnstile and Challenge Pages
"Cloudflare's Turnstile widget & Challenge Pages are served 7.67B times every single day. That's not a typo. Billions. This might just be the most-seen user interface on the Internet."
We analyzed 2M+ citations across prompts over 3 months - Listicles are taking a hit!
ChatGPT listicle citations decreased 30%
Wikipedia is the biggest winner of the listicle hit in 10 of the 16 industries - doubling citation share from 3.6% to 5.9%
www.seerinteractive.com/insights/the...
AI Crawlers and JavaScriptβ: Why LLMs Can't See Your Client-Rendered Content
visively.com/kb/ai/ai-cra...
Heads up, if you are seeing branded search on organic or paid looking a bit funky this could be why.
youtu.be/wwjZUWoI7nA
Bing updates the Bing Webmaster Guidelines www.seroundtable.com/bing-webmast...
#bing #bingwebmasterguidelines #microsoft #search #seo #bingeo
Web designers installing plugins is not the same as doing SEO.
π€ The real risk of AI-generated content - A must read article by Tomek Rudzki for those using AI content generation tools in autopilot and with little to no quality assurance and editorial validation: peec.ai/blog/the-rea...
Since WordPress 6.7, plugins can extend the editorβs Preview dropdown. Want to add your own custom preview experience? Learn how to use PluginPreviewMenuItem to build a Social Card Preview that reflects unsaved edits in real time.
developer.wordpress.org/news/...
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Thanks for having me, AI SEO Show
youtu.be/Df3EHdgm6zA?...
Thatβs the concept behind Andy Crestodinaβs AI Personas. @clairecarlile.bsky.social and I discuss this and more detail on todayβs episode of the Whitespark Local Update.
Find the full episode on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!
The three most important topics to discuss this week (IMO):
1. WebMCP
2. UCP
3. Self Improving Agents are bringing us closer to the singularity.
New format this week!
community.mariehaynes.com/posts/webmcp...
My new @searchengineland.bsky.social article, βThe perfect local business contact page built for Google and conversionsβ, is here!
Read it below and find a handy checklist in there that you can use when you decide to update/build your Contact Page. Enjoy!
A blog post means itβs real:
An official* logo for HTML (from Sam Stephenson)
www.zachleat.com/web/html-logo/
New blog post on 4 sites that did well following the December 2025 core update!
www.mariehaynes.com/the-december...
WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 is ready for you to explore. 7.0 will bring exciting features like real-time collaboration and new design tools, enhancing the WordPress editing experience for creators, developers, and teams. Please test and share your feedback. wp.me/pZhYe-5b6
βοΈ This Week's SEO & AI Search News with #SEOFOMO [Feb 22, 2026] π
* βGoogle Says Links Will Be More Visible In AI Overviews
* βGoogle AI Mode Works In 53 New Languages
* Much more!
Check it out: seofomo.co/posts/this-w...
Traffic obsessed marketers twitch. Zero traffic pages can still be business critical.
SEO Office Hours panel for Friday 20th February 2026: Mark Williams-Cook, Robb Young, Jo Turnbull, Michael Chidzey
TOMORROW LIVE! Weβve got βοΈ Mark Williams-Cook (@markwilliamscook.com) and βοΈ Robb Young for SEO Office Hours, alongside Jo Turnbull (@seojoblogs.bsky.social) and Micheal Chidzey, this Friday at 9:30 am (GMT). To join live, head over to our website. Everyoneβs welcome β€οΈ