SEO
Serverless Hosting Costs: What the 85% Claim Leaves Out
A write-up says EmDash on Cloudflare cuts small-site costs by up to 85%. What that figure measures, which costs it leaves out, and what to compare yourself.
CyberLab Blog
Notes on SEO, AI search, Google Discover and paid ads. Written by our team, with sources always linked.
AI Visibility / GEO
What an AI-Native CMS Changes for Being Read by AI
Cloudflare's EmDash ships an MCP server so agents can edit content. What that changes for how AI systems read your site, and what we have not tested.
SEO
Moving Off WordPress Without Losing Rankings
Cloudflare's EmDash is only a v0.1.0 preview, but any WordPress move fails the same way: unmapped URLs and lost metadata. A continuity checklist.
AI Visibility / GEO
How ChatGPT Actually Picks the Sources It Cites
Suganthan Mohanadasan read ChatGPT's network traffic instead of guessing from its answers. It reads your own page for facts and everyone else's for opinion.
AI Visibility / GEO
Why 'We're the Best' Backfires in AI Search
Lily Ray's analysis finds Google's AI Overviews cite self-promotional 'best [category]' listicles but recommend rivals about 69% of the time.
Local SEO / Google Business Profile
Connect Google Business Profile to GA4: Step by Step
GA4 now pulls Google Business Profile data natively. The step-by-step setup, the metrics you get, and the limits for multi-location and EU businesses.
AI Visibility / GEO
Google's US AI Rulebook, Read From Europe
Google's June 2026 paper argues for light-touch, evidence-based AI regulation in the US. Read from the EU, the useful question is what a site owner should do.
Publishers
Google's AI Licensing Squeeze on Publishers
The Information reports Google is pushing news publishers toward broad AI licensing, using old Showcase payments as leverage. What is confirmed and what is not.
Publishers
Publisher Survival in the AI-First Era
The AI-first shift is real, but several scary publisher stats don't match their sources. A guide for smaller EU publishers: what holds up and what to do.
Google Discover
Google Discover SEO: What the Feed Actually Rewards
Google Discover sends traffic with no search query. You can't rank for it like keywords; here is what actually works for small sites and EU publishers.