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These SOPs provide detailed, actionable procedures for implementing AI-era SEO practices based on Duane Forrester's insights.

SOP Categories

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                    SOP ORGANIZATION                                  │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                                                                      │
│   Content Optimization                                              │
│   ├── 001 - Content Chunking for AI Retrieval                      │
│   └── 006 - Creating Embedding-Friendly Content                    │
│                                                                      │
│   Trust & Authority                                                 │
│   ├── 002 - E-E-A-T Implementation for AI Systems                  │
│   ├── 005 - Knowledge Graph Presence                               │
│   └── 007 - Author Identity Signals                                │
│                                                                      │
│   Technical Foundation                                              │
│   ├── 003 - Schema Markup for Machine Trust                        │
│   ├── 004 - Making Sites AI-Crawlable                              │
│   └── 008 - AI Bot Access Setup                                    │
│                                                                      │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

All SOPs

IDTitleCategoryComplexity
001Content Chunking for AI RetrievalContentMedium
002E-E-A-T for AI SystemsTrustHigh
003Schema Markup for Machine TrustTechnicalMedium
004Making Sites AI-CrawlableTechnicalLow
005Knowledge Graph PresenceTrustMedium
006Embedding-Friendly ContentContentMedium
007Author Identity SignalsTrustLow
008AI Bot Access SetupTechnicalLow

How to Use These SOPs

  1. Assess your current state using the AI Visibility Audit
  2. Prioritize by impact: Start with technical foundation (004, 008) then content (001, 006)
  3. Follow step-by-step: Each SOP includes verification checklists
  4. Track progress: Use the 12 GenAI KPIs to measure results

Recommended Order for New Sites

  1. SOP 008 - AI Bot Access Setup
  2. SOP 004 - AI-Crawlable Sites
  3. SOP 003 - Schema Markup
  4. SOP 001 - Content Chunking
  5. SOP 002 - E-E-A-T Implementation

Based on insights from Duane Forrester Decodes Substack