Webtivity Marketing & Design

10/07/2026

Build an SEO budget around revenue growth, revenue protection, shared infrastructure, and AI experiments to justify spending beyond organic traffic.

Build an SEO budget around revenue growth, revenue protection, shared infrastructure, and AI experiments to justify spending beyond organic traffic.

10/05/2026

AI Optimization Tip: Answer Second-Level Questions

10/02/2026

Google's guidance on AI-generated content now says to fact-check it by hand before publishing, and the review extends to titles, alt text, and other metadata.

Google's guidance on AI-generated content now says to fact-check it by hand before publishing, and the review extends to titles, alt text, and other metadata.

09/30/2026

AI Optimization Tip: Publish Contrarian Insights (When Supported)
Thoughtful perspectives backed by evidence help distinguish your content from countless similar articles.

09/25/2026

Google has started rolling out its September 2026 spam update worldwide in all languages. The company says the rollout may take up to two weeks to finish. https://hubs.ly/Q04yf2hf0

09/23/2026

Is Google lying about AI Search? A study tracking over 1,000 users found Google sends less clicks and people dislike it. See comments.

09/22/2026

🍪 Your website probably uses cookies—but does your cookie policy accurately explain them?

From Google Analytics and advertising pixels to embedded tools and website preferences, cookies and similar technologies play an important role in modern websites.

They can also create privacy and consent considerations.

Our latest Webtivity Wisdom article explains:

✓ What a cookie policy is
✓ What should be included
✓ Cookie policy vs. cookie consent banner
✓ Why analytics and advertising matter
✓ When consent may be required
✓ Why your policy should be reviewed regularly

A generic cookie notice isn't enough if it doesn't reflect what your website is actually doing.

Read Why a Cookie Policy Is Necessary for Your Website and learn what businesses should consider when reviewing their website privacy practices.

Read here: https://www.webtivitydesigns.com/why-a-cookie-policy-is-necessary-for-your-website/

09/21/2026

Local AI visibility starts with crawler access, accurate data, and pages an LLM can read.

Whitespark's Darren Shaw and Duda's Russ Jeffery on why local AI visibility starts with crawler access, accurate data, and pages an LLM can read.

09/18/2026

Spot false claims and impersonators in AI search, then prioritize brand protection fixes, abuse reports, and monitoring that help users find official channels.

Spot false claims and impersonators in AI search, then prioritize brand protection fixes, abuse reports, and monitoring that help users find official channels.

09/17/2026

🔒 Does your website really need a Privacy Policy?

If your website uses contact forms, Google Analytics, advertising pixels, cookies, email signups, call tracking, or other common marketing technologies, it may be collecting more visitor information than you realize.

A well-written Privacy Policy explains what information you collect, how you use it, who it may be shared with, and what rights visitors may have.

Our latest Webtivity Wisdom article breaks down:

✓ What a Privacy Policy is
✓ What it should include
✓ Why privacy laws matter
✓ Why generic copied policies can be problematic
✓ Why your policy needs to evolve with your website

Website privacy isn't just about adding another link to your footer. It's about making sure your disclosures match what your website actually does.

Read the latest from Webtivity Marketing & Design:
https://www.webtivitydesigns.com/why-a-privacy-policy-is-necessary-for-your-website/