Sunday, October 4, 2026

Journal

What we have learned, written down.

Professional reputation changed when the answer stopped being a page of links and became a paragraph. These are the working notes: what the engines say, what we measure, and what we build about it.

Strategy6 min readBy Itai Varochik

Nobody Is Googling Your CEO

A senior executive might be searched a hundred times a month, and that is on the generous side. The number is not the problem. Believing the number is the audience is the problem.

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The pieces that carry the argument, in the order to read them.

  1. 01

    Nobody Is Googling Your CEO

    A senior executive might be searched a hundred times a month, and that is on the generous side. The number is not the problem. Believing the number is the audience is the problem.

    6 min read

  2. 02

    A Profile Is Not a Placement

    Coverage rents attention. A page you own keeps it. The difference shows up two years later, when one of them still says what you meant.

    2 min read

  3. 03

    What the Engines Say About You, and How We Know

    Standing is a number between 0 and 100. This is exactly what goes into it, what it cannot see, and why we lead with sentiment rather than visibility.

    2 min read

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