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Practical guides on search, AI and advertising — written for the people who run businesses, not for other marketers.

Google Ads target CPA change, 17 August 2026: what to do

Google Ads target CPA change, 17 August 2026: what to do

From 17 August 2026 Google Ads delivers toward your target CPA, not below it. Which campaigns are hit, and the 30-minute check to run before then.

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Zero-click: customers choose you without opening your site

Zero-click: customers choose you without opening your site

93% of searches in Google AI Mode end without a single click (Semrush). What that means for your business — and how to become the answer the AI cites.

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AI in WordPress 7.0: what to turn on, what to leave

AI in WordPress 7.0: what to turn on, what to leave

WordPress 7.0 ships its AI foundations: the Connectors screen, your choice of provider, tools in the editor. What to turn on now, and what it costs.

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The wp2shell alert and how safe your site actually is

The wp2shell alert and how safe your site actually is

A critical WordPress flaw (wp2shell) put site owners on alert worldwide. What it means, what to do now, and why no site is truly immune.

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SEO vs GEO in 2026: how to get recommended by AI assistants

SEO vs GEO in 2026: how to get recommended by AI assistants

SEO vs GEO in 2026: why organic traffic drops even when you rank first on Google, how AI assistants choose who to cite, and what a small business can do.

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Core Web Vitals 2026: a fast, AI-readable website

Core Web Vitals 2026: a fast, AI-readable website

How fast your site must load in 2026, what slowness really costs you, and why speed and AI-readability are the same job. Real data: PageSpeed 100.

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Cloudflare explained simply: CDN, firewall and free hosting

Cloudflare explained simply: CDN, firewall and free hosting

Cloudflare for a small business: what a CDN is, what the firewall protects you from, and how to host a static site free. Real data: 62% cached.

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SEO in the AI Search Era 2026: A Guide for European SMEs

SEO in the AI Search Era 2026: A Guide for European SMEs

SEO hasn't died — it's transformed. How European SMEs can stay visible in Google's AI search era in 2026. A practical framework and checklist, by Cittago.

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How to Get Your Business Cited by ChatGPT and Perplexity

How to Get Your Business Cited by ChatGPT and Perplexity

How to get your business named inside ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answers — what these engines cite, and how to become one of their sources.

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Google Ads Performance Max 2026: A Practical Guide for SMEs

Google Ads Performance Max 2026: A Practical Guide for SMEs

A 2026 guide to Google Ads Performance Max for SMEs: what changed this year, the numbers that matter, and an 8-step framework to launch and scale PMax.

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Meta Ads E-commerce Europe 2026: Benchmarks, CPA & ROAS

Meta Ads E-commerce Europe 2026: Benchmarks, CPA & ROAS

European e-commerce benchmarks from Meta 2025: 9% lower CPA on Advantage+ sales, +11% CTR from AI backgrounds — plus the account structure behind them.

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