{"id":2911,"date":"2020-08-25T08:50:01","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T08:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesliegilmour.com\/?p=2911"},"modified":"2021-06-11T13:00:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T13:00:59","slug":"how-artificial-intelligence-will-change-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesliegilmour.com\/how-artificial-intelligence-will-change-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"How Artificial Intelligence Will Change SEO"},"content":{"rendered":"

Artificial intelligence is a revolutionary technology that has been disrupting different industries for quite some time.<\/p>\n

Digital marketing is among them, and together with machine learning, big data analytics, and neural networks, to name just a few of its subsets, AI has brought about some tremendous changes to content marketing, social media, email marketing, and SEO.<\/p>\n

On the one hand, this technology will help digital marketers obtain some valuable insights into what their customers<\/a> want and need, while on the other, it will significantly improve user experience and the quality of search results.<\/p>\n

Back in 2015, Google released its new AI-powered RankBrain algorithm<\/a> and later on went to admit that it\u2019s one of the top 3 ranking factors. Over the past five years, the search engine giant has been developing sophisticated methods for improving user experience, showing only the best and most relevant results to searchers, and penalizing low-value websites.<\/p>\n

This article will discuss the way artificial intelligence will change SEO and how SEO marketers<\/a> can leverage it for their own benefit.<\/p>\n

User Experience Is an Imperative<\/h2>\n

In an attempt to make sure that their users get the most relevant search results as quickly as possible, and on any device, Google takes into consideration different user engagement and their behaviour on every website.<\/p>\n

There are several signals and metrics that the search engine closely monitors when it comes to deciding whether a particular web page is valuable and relevant to their searchers:<\/p>\n