SEO Academy by SEOryon
30 practical steps from search fundamentals to SEO and AI-search mastery
Each session answers its main question directly, then teaches the method: a repeatable procedure, a worked example, a decision table, common mistakes, an exercise with an answer key, and a downloadable template. 18 of 30 sessions are published today; the rest are shipping progressively and appear below as “Soon” so the path stays honest about what exists.
By Amaury · Founder, SEOryonPillar 1: Search foundations, research, and measurement
- Session 1How Search Works in 2026: Discovery to AI AnswersLearn the search pipeline from discovery and crawling to indexing, ranking, AI retrieval, and citation, then diagnose exactly where a page failed.Beginner24 minutes
- Session 2SEO, AEO, and GEO: The Real Differences, No MythsUnderstand what SEO, AEO, and GEO actually change in your work, which AI-search tactics Google documents, and how to test claims without buying hype.Beginner22 minutes
- Session 3Search Intent in 2026: Map the Task, Journey, and Right PageLearn how to infer search intent from query, context, and result evidence, then choose the right page for that specific intent.Beginner24 minutes
- Session 4Keyword, Entity, and Fan-Out Research Without DuplicatesTurn a seed topic into a useful map of user tasks, entities, evidence, and plausible sub-questions, then decide what deserves a section, page, or no content.Beginner to intermediate26 minutes
- Session 5Measure SEO and AI Search: GSC, GA4, and Prompt PanelsBuild a trustworthy search measurement system that separates impressions, clicks, sessions, conversions, mentions, citations, and the limits of AI attribution.Intermediate29 minutes
- Session 6SEO Forecasting and Experiments: No Fake PrecisionBuild low, base, and high SEO forecasts, prioritize work by value and risk, and design experiments with a real counterfactual and decision rule.Intermediate28 minutes
Pillar 2: Technical SEO and search infrastructure
- Session 7Crawlability: Robots.txt, Noindex, Sitemaps, and SecurityChoose the correct robots, indexing, status, authentication, and sitemap control for every URL without blocking the instruction Google needs to read.Beginner to intermediate26 minutes
- Session 8Indexing, Canonicals, Redirects, and HTTP Status CodesLearn how Google interprets canonical signals, redirects, errors, noindex, and duplicate clusters, then reconcile conflicting URLs without guesswork.Intermediate29 minutes
- Session 9JavaScript SEO, Mobile-First Indexing, and Agent-Ready WebCompare response HTML, rendered DOM, mobile content, and accessibility state to diagnose JavaScript SEO problems without blaming the framework.Intermediate29 minutes
- Session 10Core Web Vitals in 2026: Diagnose LCP, INP, and CLSUnderstand current Core Web Vital thresholds, why Lighthouse and CrUX disagree, and how to diagnose LCP, INP, and CLS at the 75th percentile.Intermediate27 minutes
- Session 11Structured Data and Schema: Markup Google Can TrustLearn what structured data can and cannot do, choose supported schema types, build a connected JSON-LD graph, and validate it safely.Intermediate29 minutes
- Session 12Crawl Budget and Server Log Analysis for Large SitesDecide whether crawl budget applies, use Googlebot server logs to find crawl waste, control faceted URL inventory, and protect tenant isolation at scale.Advanced31 minutes
Pillar 3: Content, entities, trust, and information architecture
- Session 13On-Page SEO in 2026: Match One Page to One Clear Search TaskBuild answer-first pages with a clear purpose, useful titles, honest snippets, meaningful headings, accessible images, and measurable completion paths.Beginner25 minutes
- Session 14Information Gain for SEO and GEO: Evidence Worth CitingCreate original, verifiable content using evidence ledgers, method cards, first-party datasets, worked decisions, conflict synthesis, and claim-expiry reviews.Intermediate30 minutes
- Session 15Entities and Topical Architecture: One Owner Per TaskMap entities to user tasks, design the smallest complete topic architecture, prevent cannibalization, and connect hubs and pages.Intermediate27 minutes
- Session 16Internal Linking: Clear Paths for People and EnginesDesign crawlable internal links, descriptive anchors, hubs, breadcrumbs, and learning paths that prevent orphan pages and support one canonical owner per task.Intermediate26 minutes
- Session 17E-E-A-T, Authorship, and Reputation: Proving TrustCreate page-level trust through accurate authorship, appropriate expertise, transparent sourcing, disclosure, and independent reputation evidence.Intermediate31 minutes
- Session 18AI and Programmatic SEO: Scale Pages Without the RiskBuild page contracts, data gates, and tenant isolation so AI and programmatic publishing scale unique value, not thin pages.Advanced36 minutes
Pillar 4: AI Search, GEO, citations, and zero-click measurement
- Session 19Google AI Overviews and AI Mode in 2026Soon
- Session 20Query Fan-Out and Complex AI-Search JourneysSoon
- Session 21GEO/AEO Content Engineering: What Actually Holds UpSoon
- Session 22Citation Engineering and Sourceworthiness Without SpamSoon
- Session 23Zero-Click Search, AI Overviews, CTR, and the “Citation Economy”Soon
- Session 24AI Visibility, Prompt Testing, Referrals, and Business OutcomesSoon
Pillar 5: Authority, local/international SEO, and resilient operations
- Session 25Link Earning and Digital PR With Defensible DataSoon
- Session 26UGC, Reddit, Quora, and Community ReputationSoon
- Session 27Local SEO, Reviews, and AI-Assisted Local DiscoverySoon
- Session 28International SEO, Localization, and HreflangSoon
- Session 29Site Migrations, Traffic-Drop Diagnosis, and SEO Incident ResponseSoon
- Session 30Enterprise and Multi-Tenant SEO Governance: The 90-Day CapstoneSoon
SEOryon automates the repetitive part of this method: signal collection, writing in your voice, CMS publishing, and tracking mentions across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity.