The intersection of AI and SEO

Mariel Lizana, SEO Manager at PreVisible.io, delves into AI in SEO. AI in SEO is plagued by misconceptions, ranging from concerns about job loss to the belief that generative search could diminish website traffic. However, upon closer examination, it's evident that AI is simply another tool at our disposal, rather than a game-changer in the field of SEO. Today, Mariel discusses the intersection of AI and SEO.
About the speaker

Mariel Lizana

Previsible

 is a little camera shy

Mariel is SEO Manager at PreVisible.io

Show Notes

  • 02:47
    The intersection of AI and SEO
    SEO is a dynamic field, and AI is here to help. Rather than defeat us, AI is here to revolutionize our work, making life easier for SEO managers, clients, and everyone involved.
  • 05:50
    AI and SEO job security
    AI in SEO is a useful tool to help us improve efficiency, automate tasks, and more. It's crucial to understand what AI is and how it can be effectively leveraged to alleviate any concerns regarding its impact on job security.
  • 09:45
    The impact of AI on website traffic
    AI is not a search engine but a machine programmed to think like a human with limited information. As long as search engines exist, there's no need to fear AI, but rather to embrace it as a tool for improving SEO efforts.
  • 14:28
    Google's search generative experience and SEO
    Despite concerns about Google's SGE impact on search visibility, uncertainties surround its launch date. Rather than being a game-changer in SEO, AI is presently a tool and another feature that we must learn to leverage as SEO continues to evolve.
  • 16:33
    Embracing AI in SEO
    SEOs should familiarize themselves with AI tools and experiment with their capabilities to understand how they can aid in their work. Staying curious, adaptable, and unafraid of failure is crucial as the field of SEO evolves

Quotes

  • "It's not AI that will take your job away, it's a person who knows how to use AI in the job. That's why it's important to understand what AI is and how you can use it." - Mariel Lizana

  • "You can ignore AI. But if you ignore it, youre missing so many things that AI has that can enhance and improve your work as an SEO." - Mariel Lizana

  • "AI is not a game-changer. It's another tool, another new feature in our field, and we will have to learn how to use it and how to make the most of it." - Mariel Lizana

  • "My advice for SEOs is just learn about AI like you learn about Screaming Frog, or like you learn about the endless changes in Search Console." - Mariel Lizana

  • "Part of being an SEO is being curious, flexible, unafraid of failure and the future." - Mariel Lizana

About the speaker

Mariel Lizana

Previsible

 is a little camera shy

Mariel is SEO Manager at PreVisible.io

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