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Authority

Knowledge panels, profiles and the pages that should own your name.

Authority

Claim Your Name: Handles and Username Consistency

Which handles to claim for your name, how to keep usernames consistent, what to do when one is taken or squatted, and how sameAs links tie them together.

November 1, 202617 min read
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Knowledge panel for a founder or CEO: get and fix it

A knowledge panel for a founder or CEO cannot be ordered. See which sources feed it, how to claim and correct it, and what no one can force.

November 1, 202617 min read
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Best Domain Name for a Personal Website

Best domain name for a personal website: .com vs .name vs country TLDs, hyphens, taken names, WHOIS data, expiry and moving domains, per Google and ICANN.

November 1, 202617 min read
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Wikipedia notability guidelines for a person

What Wikipedia's notability guidelines for a person require, how to judge honestly whether you qualify, and the mistakes that get an article deleted.

November 1, 202617 min read
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Author bio page and Person schema: what to build

Build an author bio page with Person and ProfilePage markup, sameAs links and consistent bylines, using only what search documentation actually supports.

October 28, 202617 min read
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Verification Badges: Do They Help Your Reputation?

Do verification badges help your reputation? What X, YouTube and Google Business Profile verification prove, what they do not, and the scams around them.

October 28, 202614 min read
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Crunchbase profile for a founder: claim, fix, limits

Crunchbase profile founder guide: how the page is built, what you can claim and correct, what only staff can change, and what investors read there.

October 27, 202614 min read
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IMDb Profile Reputation: What Actors Can Fix

How an IMDb profile is built, which errors you can correct, what IMDb will not remove, and what a claimed page lets you control.

October 27, 202616 min read
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Knowledge panel for athletes: sources, claims, limits

Where a knowledge panel for athletes gets its facts, what you can claim, correct and suggest, and which stats and records no one can edit from the panel.

October 27, 202618 min read
Authority

Knowledge panel for authors: fix book data

How a knowledge panel for authors gets its book data, what you can claim and suggest, how books attach to the right name, and what cannot be changed.

October 27, 202618 min read
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Knowledge panel for musicians: claim, fix, limits

A knowledge panel for a musician is built by Google from public sources. Learn which ones feed it, how to claim it, what you can edit and what you cannot.

October 27, 202617 min read
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LinkedIn Profile Ranking for Your Name: Setup and Limits

Set up a LinkedIn profile that ranks for your name: visibility, custom URL, headline and summary wording, what search and AI pick up, and its limits.

October 27, 202615 min read

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