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AI vs SEO: Duane Forrester on Search, Chunking & the Future of Optimization 🤖

AI vs SEO: Duane Forrester on Search, Chunking & the Future of Optimization 🤖

Update: 2025-09-22
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https://page2pod.com - In this episode of the Page 2 Podcast, we welcome Duane Forrester, SEO pioneer, former Bing evangelist, and founder of UnboundAnswers.com. Duane dives deep into how AI is reshaping the world of search and what that means for content creators, SEOs, and businesses alike. 

From the evolution of Bing Webmaster Tools to the semantic structures that drive modern optimization, Duane shares battle-tested insights on how to stay visible in a world where large language models rewrite the rules.

This episode isn’t just about SEO — it’s about the critical thinking, systems awareness, and storytelling skills needed to lead in a world powered by AI.

🧠 In This Episode (🤖 AI Meets SEO):
• Duane Forrester on launching Bing Webmaster Tools & Schema.org
• Why AI hasn’t killed search, it has fractured it
• Semantic density vs. semantic overlap explained
• The critical role of chunking strategies in modern content
• How to train AI to be part of your SEO team
• The emerging importance of people management in SEO
• Why job titles don’t matter. Doing the work does
• Universal verifiers: what they are and why they matter
• How to future-proof your SEO skills and team structure
• Tools Duane is building and the AI-infused future he sees coming

Duane delivers an unfiltered, deeply informed perspective that bridges the past and future of search. Whether you're a marketer, SEO, or content strategist, this episode will reframe how you think about AI’s role in your work.

📢 Subscribe to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of search and AI.
💬 Comment below: What’s your biggest challenge when integrating AI into your SEO strategy?

🔗 Resources & Mentions
• Duane Forrester on Linkedin
Unbound Answers
Schema.org
Duane Forrester Decodes Substack
Which SEO Jobs AI Will Reshape & Which Might Disappear
The Verifier Layer: Why SEO Automation Still Needs Human Judgment


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AI vs SEO: Duane Forrester on Search, Chunking & the Future of Optimization 🤖

AI vs SEO: Duane Forrester on Search, Chunking & the Future of Optimization 🤖

Duane Forrester, Jon Clark, Joe DeVita