If you want to understand how RAG systems actually work under the hood, this article by Pedro Dias at Visively is one of the better reads out there. It covers vector embeddings, hybrid retrieval, re-ranking thresholds, and why information gain matters more than keyword density. Better than 90% of the AI SEO content floating around … Continue reading “Content Freshness: A Key Factor in Getting Found by AI”
You have probably noticed it by now. That blog post a company published that sounds like it was written by a committee of robots. The LinkedIn post that uses all the right buzzwords, but says absolutely nothing. The email that opens with “In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape…” and immediately gets deleted. That is AI … Continue reading “Why Vibe Marketing Is a Necessity for Digital Marketing in 2026”
We use AI in our business and sometimes help our clients develop practical AI strategies for their business. What about using AI for content marketing. Can you use it to write compelling blog posts, social media posts, and ad copy? The short answer is yes, but you have to be strategic in the way you … Continue reading “AI Can Write Your Marketing Content. But Should It?”
Do we use AI at MantyWeb? Yes. We do. Most agencies use AI in some form, and I would be shocked if those that don’t will avoid using AI much longer. Here’s some of what we’re using AI for: ✅ Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Windsurf, Cursor and other tools for development and debugging work ✅ … Continue reading “AI For Digital Marketing Agencies – Do you use AI in your Business?”
The Ultimate WordPress Website Audit Checklist for 2026 Your WordPress website is working right now, but is it working well? A comprehensive website audit reveals hidden problems that silently cost you traffic, leads, and revenue every single day. We’re often asked to perform website audits focusing on different aspects (plugins, speed, SEO, conversions), so we … Continue reading “How To Audit Your WordPress Website”
We often get asked: “Do You Maintain Or Build Non-WordPress Sites?” The short answer? yes. While WordPress is undoubtedly the most popular content management system we work with, it’s far from the only platform we build and maintain sites in. In fact, depending on the type of site you’re running, you might actually get more … Continue reading “Do You Maintain Or Build Non-WordPress Sites?”
The Complete Guide to GEO and AEO Optimization Lately, everyone’s been asking us the same thing: “How do we make our site friendly for AI?” As people use AI tools more often in place of search engines, it’s becoming clear that website owners need to understand how AI bots view their website. Much of what … Continue reading “The Complete Guide to GEO and AEO Optimization”
We recently launched Manty.ai as part of the Bolt.new hackathon that just ended last month. I built the site using Bolt.new’s AI, which I actually found fun to work with. Manty.ai analyzes up to 5 URLs and shows you how to optimize those pages so that AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and more … Continue reading “AI Friendliness Scanner – Will AI Reference Your Website?”
“It’s always difficult to find the perfect partner for your project. Often, these projects are stressful and financially draining, so having a supportive team is a must.” That is what one of our recent partners had to say on Clutch. They were not happy with their current website and turned to us for help. After … Continue reading “MantyWeb Earns Another 5 Star Review From Clutch”
This is a roundup of some of the interesting articles I read the last few weeks that I think you might find interesting as well. Google January 2020 Core Update Is Live & It’s Big This week Google is rolling out a new core update. Some people are seeing huge changes in their rankings. We … Continue reading “Digital Marketing News From Around The Web”
Who doesn’t like a curated list? Well, I do. So, here’s my latest. What I’ve been reading online the last couple of weeks. (I’m sticking to articles of value to creative agencies and leaving off the Dilbert cartoons!) The Powerhouses of the Internet are Turning Against Websites – a recent article by Rand Fishkin about a … Continue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”
SEO experts have been debating the extent that user behavior data affects search engine rankings for the last few years. Recently, at the latest MOZCon event Rand Fishkin, founder and former CEO of Moz and current founder of Sparktoro, said that “Google is now relying on behavioral data that it gets from searchers, Chrome users, Android, … Continue reading “What Does User Behavior Data Mean For SEO?”
Want to grow your business? Would you like to work smarter and not just harder? One of the best ways to do this is by hiring a writer. Content on your website, writing blog posts, posting to social media is a fantastic way to show you are a knowledgeable resource in your industry, reach more … Continue reading “How to Hire a Writer”
I talk to a lot of business owners, and many of them seem to resent their marketing spend. They feel like they have to put money into marketing, but they don’t like it. And this seems to be especially true of digital marketing. “I just built a new website 3 years ago – what do … Continue reading “Stop Resenting Your Marketing Spend”
You’ve gotten the offer before, right? Free SEO audit! Maybe it came in your inbox. Or your mailbox. Or from the person sitting next to you at a networking luncheon. You’re interested, but you have questions. Or at least you should. Is it really free? That’s largely a matter of perspective. In all of these … Continue reading “Free SEO Audit! Is it Really Free?”
