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Articles & Intelligence Reports
Field Intelligence for the
AI-Era Trades Business.
Every report on this page is built from the same playbook: real data, named sources, and a tactical action plan you can put in front of your developer or agency on Monday morning.
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The 5 Pillars of Digital Marketing for the Trades
Website (SEO + GEO + AEO + AAO), Google Business + AI Mapping, LSA, Paid Ads, and Social — plus the Content Engine, PR layer, and agent-mediated conversion infrastructure that hold them together. The full playbook for trades operators ready to win in the AI era.
Read the full report →March 2026 Google Core Algorithm Update — Full Diagnosis for Trades
The March 2026 Google Core Update wiped nearly 1 in 4 top-10 pages from visible results overnight. Topical authority alone is no longer enough for AI search. Here is the full diagnosis — and exactly what to do about it.
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