Unlocking AI Overviews with Tomek Rudzki

Search with Candour - SEO podcast

In this week's episode of Search with Candour, Jack Chambers-Ward is joined by Tomek Rudzki from ZipTie.dev to discuss AI overviews and their impact on SEO. Tomek shares insights on how AI overviews have risen in recent months, how AI overviews incorporate sources as well as the differences between traditional search results and AI overviews. Jack and Tomek also discuss Google’s approach to user-generated content and ensuring high-quality search outcomes, especially for YMYL queries. Tomek also shares strategies for optimising content for AI overviews. 00:00 Trailer 00:55 Introduction 02:25 Sponsors 06:49 Welcome Tomek Rudzki 08:18 The Evolution of Ziptie.dev 10:15 The Rise of AI Overviews 16:36 Tracking AI Overviews 25:41 Comparing AI Overviews and Featured Snippets 33:55 Addressing Low-Quality Search Results 34:28 Trust and Authority in Online Content 36:23 Google's Approach to User-Generated Content 37:02 Manipulation and Spam in Search Results 38:56 Google's AI and Ranking Systems 43:16 Challenges with AI Overviews 58:48 Optimising for AI Overviews 01:07:13 Conclusion Resources 1. https://dashboard.ziptie.dev/aio-monitor 2. https://ziptie.dev/blog/how-ai-overviews-will-affect-ymyl-queries/ 3. https://thecollegeinvestor.com/47758/google-ai-misleads-in-43-of-finance-related-searches/ 4. https://ziptie.dev/blog/ziptie-vs-semrush-17x-more-ai-overviews/ Sponsors: 1. Experience the evolution of SE Ranking: https://seranking.com/?sou1=influencers&gr1=podcast&tg1=search_with_candour&kw1=com_first_ad&utm_source=influencers&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=com_first_ad_search_with_candour 2. Try Optmyzr - Made by PPC people, for PPC people https://www.optmyzr.com/?utm_source=sponsorship&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=candour Links to follow Tomek: 1. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomekrudzki/ 2. Ziptie: https://ziptie.dev/ 3. Tomek’s website: https://tomekseo.com/ 4. Onely: https://www.onely.com/ 5. Google Search Console Mastery Course: https://gscmastery.com/