Brighton SEO September 2023 - Can an Entirely AI Generated Site Rank?

"ChatGPT, write an entertaining description for my BrightonSEO talk. I’ll be discussing how I built a site made entirely with generative AI, and whether I managed to get it to rank."

Jade's wild ride into the AI Wonderland: a website spawned by machine magic! Will Google bow to the AI overlords or shun her creation into the 'Discovered: Not Indexed' abyss of doom? Join the adventure and unearth the truth! Plus, prepare to snort with laughter as we unveil mind-boggling AI images of vegetables. You’ve never seen a pepper that looks quite like this one…

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   Can a Fully AI-Crafted Website
   Outsmart Google's Ranking
   Algorithm?
   Jade Symons
   dentsu
   speakerdeck.com/jadesymons
   linkedin.com/in/jade-symons-gage
   

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   If I’m being honest…
   

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   Jade’s
   hammock
   goes here
   

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    How to Grow Vegetables
    

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    What about technical?
    

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    What about readability?
    

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    What about
    the French?
    

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    Can Google tell it’s from
    ChatGPT?
    

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    AI Content Detected
    

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    Does Google actually care?
    

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    Let’s run a test…
    

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    What about E-E-A-T?
    

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    What if the site has strong
    E-E-A-T?
    

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    ChatGPT in trouble: OpenAI sued for stealing
    everything anyone’s ever written on the Internet
    

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    ChatGPT use declines as users complain about
    ‘dumber’ answers
    

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    https://services.google.com/fh/files/misc/exec_ guide_ gen_ ai.pdf
    

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    And finally…
    

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    Jade’s
    hammock
    doesn’t go
    here (yet)
    

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    Barbados SEO:
    The Caribbean’s #1
    Digital Marketing
    Conference
    

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    Can a Fully AI-Crafted Website
    Outsmart Google's Ranking
    Algorithm?
    Jade Symons
    dentsu
    speakerdeck.com/jadesymons
    linkedin.com/in/jade-symons-gage
    

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