Leveling Up with Eric Siu If I Wanted to Rank #1 on SEO in 2026, I'd Do This
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Mar 2, 2026 A playbook for ranking in 2026 focuses on winning across Google, YouTube, Reddit, LinkedIn and AI search. It highlights content freshness and a weekly publishing plus quarterly audit rhythm. Learn a distribution workflow that turns pillar content into videos, posts and community answers. See how AI-driven workflows with humans in the loop scale output and why new metrics like AI mentions matter.
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Always Publish And Repurpose Content Across Channels
- Post every piece of content across multiple platforms: website, video, LinkedIn, short clips, and community sites.
- Eric outlines a workflow: publish pillar content, convert it to video with Gemini scripts, then repurpose for LinkedIn and short-form clips.
LLMs Reward Diverse Platform Authority
- LLMs cite nontraditional sources heavily, shifting what counts as authoritative content.
- Eric highlights YouTube, Reddit, and Wikipedia as top-cited surfaces for AI overviews, making platform presence part of search signals.
Write Native Content For Each Platform
- Optimize natively for each platform rather than copying the same post everywhere.
- Eric recommends writing LinkedIn-native posts, using thumbnails/retention for YouTube, then cutting video clips for X, Instagram, and Threads with platform-specific captions.