Google Shares Generative AI Search Best Practices (June 2026)

AI search hasn’t really changed too much when it comes to SEO best practices - but don’t just take our word for it. Last month Google shared their best practices when it comes to SEO and AI search.  This week on the S.O.B. (small owned business) Marketing podcast, Vivian and I are dissecting and discussing all of Google’s tips and suggestions for businesses who want to show up in their AI search. NEXT WEEK we are discussing everything Google said NOT to take seriously when it comes to SEO and AI search, so make sure you are subscribed, following, etc so you don’t miss out on the rest of this conversation!   Don’t forget to like, subscribe, follow, leave a review - and please consider supporting this podcast at buymeacoffee.com/sobmarketing.     Looking for a community of other S.O.B.s handling their marketing on their own? Join our S.O.B. Community! A membership includes: An extensive library of tutorials  A community of like minded small owned businesses Free downloads and templates for you to jumpstart your marketing A weekly hour long Zoom call with marketing professionals to talk shop or answer any questions you may have when it comes to marketing your small business.  Join our 𝐒.𝐎.𝐁 (𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬) 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲: https://www.skool.com/sob  ____________________ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to SOB Marketing 03:45 Google’s Best Practices for Generative AI Search 17:29 Creating Quality Content for SEO 31:24 Technical Requirements for AI SEO ____________________ 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓:   SEO Changes in 2026: https://youtu.be/iPVlLja8b58  Podcast Sponsorship Inquiries: https://sobmarketing.com/contact  Support This Podcast: buymeacoffee.com/sobmarketing  𝐒.𝐎.𝐁 (𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬) 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲:  https://theseasonedmarketer.myflodesk.com/sob S.O.B. Marketing Merch: https://theseasonedmarketer.com/swag-shop/ Episode Transcripts: https://sobmarketing.com/blog  Sign Up For Our Email Newsletter:  https://theseasonedmarketer.myflodesk.com/nb0wpptjjt  ____________________   If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: https://sobmarketing.com   This podcast is brought to you by THE SEASONED MARKETER. For more free marketing resources, follow us here: **Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@TheSeasonedMarketer **Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theseasonedmarketer **Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theseasonedmarketer   COLLABORATION REQUESTS TO: [email protected]