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Anjan Luthra

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Anjan Luthra is Managing Partner at Indexed. He has spent over a decade inside high-growth companies building organic search into their primary acquisition channel, and writes about SEO strategy, AI search, and revenue attribution.

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71 articles by Anjan Luthra

How Boards Evaluate SEO Performance Without Vanity
SEO Strategy

How Boards Evaluate SEO Performance Without Vanity

22 March 2026 · 11 min read

The Cost of Delaying SEO Investment | Why Inaction Is a Risk
SEO Strategy

The Cost of Delaying SEO Investment | Why Inaction Is a Risk

20 March 2026 · 7 min read

What Redirects Are SEO Friendly? | 301 vs 302 Guide
Technical SEO

What Redirects Are SEO Friendly? | 301 vs 302 Guide

17 March 2026 · 8 min read

Are AI Overviews Killing Organic Clicks? | The Data
AI SEO

Are AI Overviews Killing Organic Clicks? | The Data

16 March 2026 · 10 min read

How AI Search Is Reshaping Brand Visibility Online
AI SEO

How AI Search Is Reshaping Brand Visibility Online

10 March 2026 · 8 min read

The Role of SEO in Business Value & Competitive Advantage
SEO Strategy

The Role of SEO in Business Value & Competitive Advantage

9 March 2026 · 8 min read

Does Technical SEO Require Coding? | What You Need
Technical SEO

Does Technical SEO Require Coding? | What You Need

5 March 2026 · 8 min read

Paid vs Editorial Backlinks | What Builds Authority
Link Building

Paid vs Editorial Backlinks | What Builds Authority

3 March 2026 · 10 min read

Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) | AI Era Guide
AI SEO

Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) | AI Era Guide

2 March 2026 · 11 min read

Why Does My Website Have a Redirect Loop? | Causes & Fixes
Technical SEO

Why Does My Website Have a Redirect Loop? | Causes & Fixes

24 February 2026 · 8 min read

Is SEO Important for Every Business? | Honest Answer
SEO Strategy

Is SEO Important for Every Business? | Honest Answer

23 February 2026 · 9 min read

Is Traditional SEO a Risk in the AI Era? | Find Out
AI SEO

Is Traditional SEO a Risk in the AI Era? | Find Out

14 February 2026 · 10 min read

Does SEO Really Work? | Honest Answers for Sceptics
SEO Strategy

Does SEO Really Work? | Honest Answers for Sceptics

7 February 2026 · 7 min read

Ultimate Guide to Keyword Research for SEO Success
Content SEO

Ultimate Guide to Keyword Research for SEO Success

4 February 2026 · 12 min read

SEO Budget: How Much Should Growth Companies Invest?
SEO Strategy

SEO Budget: How Much Should Growth Companies Invest?

31 January 2026 · 9 min read

Why Technical SEO Matters | The Foundation Explained
Technical SEO

Why Technical SEO Matters | The Foundation Explained

30 January 2026 · 9 min read

SEO vs. GEO vs. AEO: What's the Difference and Which Do You Need?
AI SEO

SEO vs. GEO vs. AEO: What's the Difference and Which Do You Need?

AI search traffic grew 527% in 2025. Three acronyms now compete for attention: SEO, GEO, and AEO. Here's what each one means, where they overlap, and which combination your business needs.

24 March 2026 · 12 min read

What Is Topical Authority and How Do You Build It?
Content SEO

What Is Topical Authority and How Do You Build It?

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

How to Use AI in Content Production Without Killing Your SEO
Content SEO

How to Use AI in Content Production Without Killing Your SEO

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

What Makes a High-Quality Backlink? (And What to Avoid)
Link Building

What Makes a High-Quality Backlink? (And What to Avoid)

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

Digital PR for Link Building: How to Earn Links Through Press Coverage
Link Building

Digital PR for Link Building: How to Earn Links Through Press Coverage

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

How to Fully Optimise Your Google Business Profile in 2026
Local SEO

How to Fully Optimise Your Google Business Profile in 2026

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

Local SEO Ranking Factors in 2026: What Google Actually Uses
Local SEO

Local SEO Ranking Factors in 2026: What Google Actually Uses

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

What Is Programmatic SEO and Is It Right for Your Business?
Programmatic SEO

What Is Programmatic SEO and Is It Right for Your Business?

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

Programmatic SEO Examples: 7 Brands That Built Millions of Pages That Actually Rank
Programmatic SEO

Programmatic SEO Examples: 7 Brands That Built Millions of Pages That Actually Rank

24 March 2026 · 5 min read

Content SEO: How to Create Content That Ranks, Converts, and Gets Cited by AI
Content SEO

Content SEO: How to Create Content That Ranks, Converts, and Gets Cited by AI

25 March 2026 · 8 min read

Link Building: The Complete Guide to Earning Backlinks That Move Rankings
Link Building

Link Building: The Complete Guide to Earning Backlinks That Move Rankings

25 March 2026 · 9 min read

Programmatic SEO: The Complete System Guide to Scaling Organic Traffic
Programmatic SEO

Programmatic SEO: The Complete System Guide to Scaling Organic Traffic

25 March 2026 · 9 min read

Local SEO: The Complete Guide to Ranking in Your City
Local SEO

Local SEO: The Complete Guide to Ranking in Your City

25 March 2026 · 9 min read

How One Piece of Strategic SEO Thinking Built a $5B Company
SEO Strategy

How One Piece of Strategic SEO Thinking Built a $5B Company

25 March 2026 · 10 min read

How AI Search Engines Decide What to Cite
AI SEO

How AI Search Engines Decide What to Cite

AI search doesn't rank pages — it selects sources it can quote with confidence. Understanding the five signals that drive citation is the foundation of any serious AI SEO strategy.

27 March 2026 · 10 min read

Entity SEO: How to Build Knowledge Graph Authority
AI SEO

Entity SEO: How to Build Knowledge Graph Authority

Entity SEO is how AI systems and search engines understand who you are, not just what you write about. Here is how to build the kind of knowledge graph authority that drives citation and ranking in 2026.

27 March 2026 · 11 min read

How to Track Your AI Citation Share and LLM Visibility
AI SEO

How to Track Your AI Citation Share and LLM Visibility

Traditional SEO metrics don't capture whether AI systems are citing your content. Here is how to measure AI citation share, track LLM visibility, and build a reporting framework that actually reflects how search is working in 2026.

27 March 2026 · 10 min read

How to Write Content That AI Will Cite
AI SEO

How to Write Content That AI Will Cite

Most content is never cited by AI systems — not because it is wrong, but because it is not structured for how AI extracts and evaluates information. Here is exactly how to write content that earns consistent AI citation.

27 March 2026 · 12 min read

Do You Need a GEO Strategy Separate From Your SEO Strategy?
AI SEO

Do You Need a GEO Strategy Separate From Your SEO Strategy?

GEO and SEO share the same foundations but optimise for different outcomes. Here is an honest breakdown of where the two converge, where they diverge, and how to decide what your business actually needs.

27 March 2026 · 9 min read

AI Search Statistics 2026: How LLM-Driven Traffic Is Changing Search
AI SEO

AI Search Statistics 2026: How LLM-Driven Traffic Is Changing Search

AI search tools are no longer a fringe behaviour — they are reshaping how people find information, compare options, and discover brands. Here are the statistics that define the landscape in 2026.

27 March 2026 · 8 min read

How Google's AI Overviews Work (And How to Appear in Them)
AI SEO

How Google's AI Overviews Work (And How to Appear in Them)

Google AI Overviews are now appearing on a significant share of search results pages. Here is how they actually work, how Google selects sources, and what you can do to improve your chances of being cited.

27 March 2026 · 11 min read

How to Optimise for Perplexity, ChatGPT Search, and Gemini
AI SEO

How to Optimise for Perplexity, ChatGPT Search, and Gemini

Each major AI search platform selects and cites sources differently. Here is a platform-by-platform breakdown of how Perplexity, ChatGPT Search, and Gemini work — and the specific optimisation steps that improve your citation visibility across all three.

27 March 2026 · 12 min read

The Complete Guide to AI SEO and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)
AI SEO

The Complete Guide to AI SEO and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)

AI search has changed the rules of organic visibility. This is the complete guide to AI SEO and GEO — what they are, how they work, and the full system for building search visibility in a world where AI generates the answer before the user sees a single result.

27 March 2026 · 18 min read

What Is an LLMs.txt File and Should Your Website Have One?
AI SEO

What Is an LLMs.txt File and Should Your Website Have One?

An LLMs.txt file tells AI systems which content on your site is worth reading and citing. Here's what it is, how it works, and whether you actually need one in 2026.

27 March 2026 · 9 min read

What Are Common SEO Mistakes? | Avoid These Costly Errors
AI SEO

What Are Common SEO Mistakes? | Avoid These Costly Errors

20 April 2026 · 8 min read

Why Does SEO Still Matter in 2026? | The Business Case
AI SEO

Why Does SEO Still Matter in 2026? | The Business Case

17 April 2026 · 8 min read

Can I Do SEO by Myself? | What You Can Handle and When to Get Help
AI SEO

Can I Do SEO by Myself? | What You Can Handle and When to Get Help

19 April 2026 · 8 min read

Is SEO Being Phased Out? | Why Search Optimisation Is Expanding
AI SEO

Is SEO Being Phased Out? | Why Search Optimisation Is Expanding

21 April 2026 · 8 min read

Is AI Making SEO Obsolete? | What the Data Shows
AI SEO

Is AI Making SEO Obsolete? | What the Data Shows

14 April 2026 · 9 min read

Will SEO Exist in 5 Years? | The Future of Search Visibility
AI SEO

Will SEO Exist in 5 Years? | The Future of Search Visibility

15 April 2026 · 9 min read

Is SEO a High Paying Skill? | Salary Data and Career Value
AI SEO

Is SEO a High Paying Skill? | Salary Data and Career Value

16 April 2026 · 10 min read

Is SEO Dead or Evolving in 2026? | The Real Answer
AI SEO

Is SEO Dead or Evolving in 2026? | The Real Answer

18 April 2026 · 8 min read

Can ChatGPT Do SEO? What It Handles, Where It Falls Short, and How to Use It Well
AI SEO

Can ChatGPT Do SEO? What It Handles, Where It Falls Short, and How to Use It Well

22 April 2026 · 8 min read

The Complete SEO Audit & Strategy Guide
SEO Strategy

The Complete SEO Audit & Strategy Guide

23 April 2026 · 12 min read

How Much Does an SEO Audit Cost? (2026 Pricing Breakdown)
SEO Strategy

How Much Does an SEO Audit Cost? (2026 Pricing Breakdown)

23 April 2026 · 8 min read

How Often Should You Audit Your Website for SEO?
SEO Strategy

How Often Should You Audit Your Website for SEO?

24 April 2026 · 8 min read

Technical SEO Audit vs. Content Audit: Which Do You Need First?
SEO Strategy

Technical SEO Audit vs. Content Audit: Which Do You Need First?

24 April 2026 · 8 min read

How to Turn SEO Audit Findings Into a Prioritised Action Plan
SEO Strategy

How to Turn SEO Audit Findings Into a Prioritised Action Plan

25 April 2026 · 8 min read

Best SEO Audit Tools in 2026 (Free & Paid Compared)
SEO Strategy

Best SEO Audit Tools in 2026 (Free & Paid Compared)

25 April 2026 · 8 min read

SEO Audit Checklist: 20 Things to Check on Every Website
SEO Strategy

SEO Audit Checklist: 20 Things to Check on Every Website

26 April 2026 · 8 min read

What Does an SEO Audit Include? (Everything Agencies Check)
SEO Strategy

What Does an SEO Audit Include? (Everything Agencies Check)

26 April 2026 · 8 min read

How to Build an SEO Strategy From Scratch in 2026
SEO Strategy

How to Build an SEO Strategy From Scratch in 2026

27 April 2026 · 8 min read

Is an SEO Audit Worth It? Real ROI Data and Case Studies
SEO Strategy

Is an SEO Audit Worth It? Real ROI Data and Case Studies

27 April 2026 · 8 min read

GEO Readiness Audit: Is Your Site Visible to AI Search Engines?
SEO Strategy

GEO Readiness Audit: Is Your Site Visible to AI Search Engines?

28 April 2026 · 8 min read

Technical SEO: Complete Guide
Technical SEO

Technical SEO: Complete Guide

28 April 2026 · 8 min read

Core Web Vitals: What They Are and How to Improve Them
Technical SEO

Core Web Vitals: What They Are and How to Improve Them

29 April 2026 · 8 min read

What Is Crawlability and Indexability?
Technical SEO

What Is Crawlability and Indexability?

29 April 2026 · 8 min read

Schema Markup Guide: How to Implement Structured Data
Technical SEO

Schema Markup Guide: How to Implement Structured Data

1 May 2026 · 8 min read

How to Fix Broken Links and 404 Errors at Scale
Technical SEO

How to Fix Broken Links and 404 Errors at Scale

1 May 2026 · 8 min read

XML Sitemaps: What They Are How to Create Them and Common Mistakes
Technical SEO

XML Sitemaps: What They Are How to Create Them and Common Mistakes

2 May 2026 · 8 min read

JavaScript SEO: How to Make Sure Google Can Render Your Site
Technical SEO

JavaScript SEO: How to Make Sure Google Can Render Your Site

2 May 2026 · 8 min read

Site Architecture for SEO: How to Structure Your Website
Technical SEO

Site Architecture for SEO: How to Structure Your Website

3 May 2026 · 8 min read

Internal Linking for SEO: The Complete Strategy Guide
Technical SEO

Internal Linking for SEO: The Complete Strategy Guide

3 May 2026 · 8 min read

Crawl Budget Optimisation: How to Get More Pages Indexed
Technical SEO

Crawl Budget Optimisation: How to Get More Pages Indexed

4 May 2026 · 8 min read

Mobile-First Indexing: What It Means and How to Prepare
Technical SEO

Mobile-First Indexing: What It Means and How to Prepare

4 May 2026 · 8 min read