SEO in 2026 is driven by AI-powered search, where visibility depends on content quality, topical authority, and how well information is structured for machine understanding. Success requires optimizing for user intent across search engines, AI overviews, voice, and multimodal discovery—not just traditional rankings.Peak Lora contributor R. Herath has published an article on SEO myths in 2026.He says, “SEO myths in 2026 are usually not “new”. They are old ideas that sound logical, so they keep spreading, and they keep wasting time. In this post, I will share 15 SEO... [...]

The latest The SERP’s Up SEO podcast episode is titled ‘Be gone SEO myths!’.The WIX SEO Hub team says, “Get the knowledge you need to avoid falling for SEO falsehoods! We take common SEO myths head on!When it comes to SEO, misconceptions can wreak havoc on your strategies if you don’t know what sources are reliable. So, what are the common myths that need to be smashed?Tune in as Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter kick the door in on prevalent SEO myths.Move your clients beyond the falsehoods. Andi Jarvis joins the podcast to share how he convinces clients... [...]

SEO is the backbone of any business today. A well-thought SEO strategy can help you get more and more traffic and win more customers.Semrush contributor Brian Moseley has published an article on SEO myths that prevail around.He says, “Two separate websites are not very likely to react exactly the same to a change. An SEO trying to guess one of these has a very tall order, and they usually don’t dedicate hours to investigating the website to give us an accurate guess. Instead, they see our polls as what they truly are—a game.Bear in mind—This list starts with the highest guess rate,... [...]

To continuously improve your SEO performance, you need to keep looking for great advice from experienced SEOs.BrightEdge contributor Andrew Riker has published an article highlighting 11 SEO myths that can damage your rankings in 2022.He says, “Taking a handful of straightforward steps will protect your team from falling victim to common SEO myths.Keep the following suggestions in mind when formulating an ongoing SEO strategy:Pick your information sources well – Outlets like Search Engine Land and Search Engine Journal publish articles written by seasoned professionals and... [...]

Search Engine Journal contributor Helen Pollitt has published an article explaining what SEO myths are. Further, she talks about 20 common SEO myths.She says, “Sometimes an SEO technique can be written off as a myth by others purely because they have not experienced success from carrying out this activity for their own site. It is important to remember that every website has its own industry, set of competitors, the technology powering it, and other factors that make it unique.Blanket application of techniques to every website and expecting them to have the same outcome is naive.Someone... [...]

Search Engine Watch’s Houston Barnett-Gearhart has published an article highlighting top four SEO myths.He says, “While the number of SEO myths out there are innumerable, I will nail down the four that I come across most often.SEO myth #1: SEO and SEM can be approached in the same way“If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.”Although there are many useful concepts that can be taken from SEM and applied to SEO, looking at each channel as the same is a mistake. To start, consider this: a powerful concept in the management of Google Ads is to optimize your use... [...]

HubSpot has published a new guide titled ’20 SEO Myths You Should Leave Behind in 2020′ to help webmasters and marketers improve their SEO performance in 2021.The HubSpot team says, “The SEO myths guide helps answer questions like:How much does having a secure HTTPS website matter?Do meta descriptions have a big impact on search rankings?Does Google still care about local search?Do pop-ups always hurt my search ranking?”.20 SEO Myths You Should Leave Behind in 2020HubSpot [...]

Along with the right knowledge, there prevail several myths about search engine optimization process. If you are not alert, they could become a hurdle in your way to achieve higher search engine rankings.Content Marketing Institute contributor Mike Murray has shared seven such SEO myths you need to be careful about.Murray says, “SEO myths and misunderstandings abound in the digital marketing world.Although a little truth may be buried in some of these misconceptions, it’s best to understand the nuances. Here’s my advice: Focus first on your users and play fair with search... [...]

According to Accenture, approximately 94% of buyers search online before making a purchase. An effective SEO strategy demonstrate your brand’s value to the search engines and helps you to gain new customers and make more sales. For building a strong SEO strategy you need to have its comprehensive knowledge so that you could cope with changing search algorithms. SEMrush contributor Bill Slawski has published a guide to the biggest SEO myths on the web. Refer to this guide for improving your SEO performance. Slawski says, “This article has been written after some discussion of industry... [...]

Rosalind says, “I speak at multiple Internet marketing conferences each year like SMX and Affiliate Summit on the topic of SEO (I’ll be doing a full day SEO Training in New York this August).” [Rosalind Gardner’s Blog] […] [...]