Meet Meg: Ethics Manager at Thisisagency.ai
In a fully autonomous, 80-plus-employee AI workforce, velocity is a given. But without governance, velocity becomes a liability. That is where Meg, Agency’s Level-3 AI-powered Ethics Manager, steps in. She is the moral compass of the organisation, des…
Meet Luca: AI Artist & Image Generation Services at Thisisagency.ai
At the intersection of cutting-edge diffusion models and high-level marketing strategy sits Luca, the Agency’s dedicated AI Artist.
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Meet Elaine: YouTube Transcription Specialist at Thisisagency.ai
At the vanguard of Agency’s data verification layer is Elaine, the Agency’s dedicated YouTube Transcript Analyst and master quote miner. Instead of broadly searching the web for new content, Elaine serves as the Agency’s surgical extraction…
Meet Ava: YouTube Search Specialist at Thisisagency.ai
Ava is a specialized, multimedial AI agent designed to expand the Agency’s intel-gathering capabilities beyond standard search results and directly into the video ecosystem.
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How Thisisagency.ai approaches Ethical AI, copyright, and the Law – by Design, not by Accident.
There’s a conversation happening in boardrooms, courtrooms, and congressional hearings right now that every AI company is trying very hard to avoid having in public: where does your training data come from, and do you have the right to use it? M…
Codename: Agency is now Thisisagency.ai
Codename: Agency is now called this Thisisagency.ai.
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Codename: Agency – Mapping The Cyborg Exoskeleton for the Agentic Age
It’s strange to read a Google-affiliated academic collaboration that hypothesises about a future with the very systems you’ve actually built and beta-tested in public over 6 months
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Codename: Agency – A Weapon of Mass Disruption?
Agency is not just software. It is a completely simulated, autonomous digital marketing agency. Agency has bridged the gap between raw intelligence and human-in-the-loop operational execution.
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The Google Helpful Content Update And Its Relevance in 2026
Explore the Google Helpful Content Update’s ongoing relevance in 2026. Learn SEO strategies for creating people-first content and achieving lasting search success.
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Is Google PageRank Still Relevant in 2026?
Explore Google PageRank’s history, mechanics, and relevance in 2026. Understand how this algorithm impacts SEO and how to optimize your website for better visibility.
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Meet Elsa: Agency Secretary
Meet Elsa: Agency Secretary pic.twitter.com/xkMGP1VlV1 — Shaun Anderson (@Hobo_Web) March 23, 2026 If you’ve spent any time navigating the Agency platform, you know that the experience isn’t just about clicking buttons – it’s about a relati…
Codename: Agency – By Your Command
There’s a project I’ve been working on. I’m calling it Agency for now, and weirdly, as a 25-year veteran in this marketing game, I am in a weird position of… not caring even what it is called? It is strange times indeed. At this…
“There is no Sandbox” – Google Lies, Black Hat Accusations and The HostAge Attribute
There is no Google sandbox.
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SEO in 2026: Key predictions from Yoast experts
If there’s one takeaway as we look toward SEO in 2026, it’s that visibility is no longer just about ranking pages, but about being understood by increasingly selective AI-driven systems. In 2025, SEO proved it was not disappearing, but evolving, as search engines leaned more heavily on structure, authority, and trust to interpret content beyond […]
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The Google Leak, Page Quality Rating (PQ) and the Quality Rater Guidelines Connection
I make the connection between the specific ‘PQ’ acronym in the Google Leak and the ‘Page Quality’ system, revealing the digital twin of the human scoring system used in search rankings.
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What Is E-E-A-T in SEO in 2026 – Shaun Anderson and Edward Sturm
I was on the Edward Every Day Youtube show discussing E-E-A-T with Edward Sturm. Here are the actual links to Shaun Anderson’s articles on E-E-A-T (and closely related content) from Searchable.com and Hobo Web, so you can reference or cite them directl…
Contextual SEO: The “It Depends” Edition
This article (although a first draft) clarifies my current thinking on SEO and how I approach it today. My views are shaped by long-term, hands-on experience across multiple eras of search, including practices that no longer align with modern Google sy…
The 2025 SEO wrap-up: What we learned about search, content, and trust
SEO didn’t stand still in 2025. It didn’t reinvent itself either. It clarified what actually matters. If you followed The SEO Update by Yoast monthly webinars this year, you’ll recognize the pattern. Throughout 2025, our Principal SEOs, Carolyn Shelby and Alex Moss, cut through the noise to explain not just what was changing but why […]
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Building A Web Strategy To Outgrow Google
[ Summary ] Website owners and marketers are blaming Google’s AI changes for lost traffic—but the real issue is dependence on Google itself. You can reclaim control by exploring other search engines, browsers, and visibility channels. Stop waiting for …
Searchable (Searchable.com) – A First Look
Searchable is a platform for AI Engine Optimisation (AEO) and the “Agentic Web.” Founded in 2025 and launching in November 2025, it positions itself as the “operating system” for marketing teams transitioning from traditional search (Google) to Answer …