When Agents Replace Websites via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

Let’s talk about an agentic future. As task-completing agents move from concept to adoption, their impact on how we discover and transact online will be significant. Websites won’t vanish, but in many cases, their utility will shrink as agents become the new intermediary layer between people and answers. Domains will still exist, but their value…

Pokémon distances itself from DHSs Gotta Catch Em All ICE raid video

The Pokémon Company International is not pleased that President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using its intellectual property to promote the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) raids. “We are aware of a recent video posted by the Department of Homeland Security that includes imagery and language associated with our brand,” said…

Making SEO Personas Actionable Across Teams via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig

Here’s what I’m covering this week: How to get the most out of personas in your day-to-day work across SEO, content, and the broader org. Because in the AI-search era, personas built from organic queries and prompts have value for every touchpoint: ad copy, sales scripts, support docs, product messaging. They carry the unfiltered language of…

Tired of cookie consent pop-ups? You soon may see less of them.

Are you tired of the never-ending pop-ups requiring your consent to cookies every time you visit a website? Well, internet users may soon get a reprieve from cookie consent prompts. The European Commission is currently looking into relaxing a 2009 EU law that has inadvertently led to the endless cookie consent pop-ups around the web.…