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It sounds like the future: an assistant that finds what you want, compares the options, and buys it for you. It’s already happening. Agents are booking hotels, buying from online stores, and waiting for price drops, often before a person visits a single brand website. Swipe through five things AI agents already buy on people’s behalf. How many apply to you?

Are the pages that matter actually showing up in Google? Prerender knows what it served to Googlebot. Search Console knows what Google showed. The KPI cards in Search Performance put the two side by side, so one glance tells you where your site stands and where to look first. Three cards, three questions: → Crawled, with impressions: are delivery and search lining up? → Crawled, no impressions: which pages are worth a closer look? → Not Prerender-served, with impressions: is anything important missing from your setup? Already on Pro or Enterprise? Connect Search Console in a few clicks. To learn more about how to make the most of Search Performance, check out our knowledge base article. https://lnkd.in/emX7Jyab

Something doesn't look right on your web dashboard, but you just can't put your finger on it. Sounds familiar? You are not alone. That's the typical gut feeling we hear from prospects coming to us with crawler access (or lack thereof) problems. As more of the buying journey moves to AI and search, these signs are showing up earlier and more often. Here's what they told us, plus a few signs we see every day. Can you relate? If so, consider booking a site audit for a free diagnostic. Link in the comments ⬇️

Most event posts go up the Monday after. I wanted to wait a month, to track and share the value we got from a partnerships perspective. At brightonSEO San Diego, we logged every partner conversation as it happened: who we met, what type of partner they were, and the next step. Then we tracked how each one moved. 30 days later: → 58 partner companies met (39 solution partners, 19 complementary services) → 23 follow-up meetings → 7 new partnerships agreed and scheduled to launch Writing it down from day one is what lets us see that, and who we still owe a follow-up. Thanks to James Oliver C. , Maurice Lawlor and Hannah Pelletier for making San Diego happen, and to everyone we met there. Plenty more conversations still to have. Prerender.io

You optimize your site for Googlebot. But that is no longer the only machine reading, and deciding whether you show up. Search crawlers, AI crawlers, and AI assistants fetch pages live, social preview crawlers, and even act on users’ behalf. They all need to read your site before sending a single person to you. Each one impacts your website performance and visibility differently. ⏩ Swipe through to meet the readers you may not be accounting for.

Ever struggled to explain what your company actually does to friends and family? ..Yeah, same here. Luckily for us, in Episode 2 of Get Discovered Season 3, Venessa Chege breaks down rendering in a way anyone can follow. Your page starts as a set of instructions: content, styling, ratings, reviews, products pulled from different places. Rendering assembles it all into a finished page that machines can easily read. Without rendering, machines can’t recommend what they can’t see. 🎧 Tune in to the full conversation now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube for more on rendering, machine access, and AI Insights. Link in the comments ↓

Your customers still search. They just ask AI to do it for them, and that has changed everything. You’ve probably read about it, heard it on podcasts, maybe even started experimenting. But in the sea of AI optimization tactics, one thing tends to get overlooked: whether AI can actually access and read your content in the first place. Swipe through to see what the new discovery path looks like, and why access is the foundation everything else sits on.

We’re hiring a Staff Software Engineer at Prerender! 🚀 Do you love simplifying complex distributed systems and helping other engineers do their best work, ideally in an SEO or web performance environment? Then this might be for you. A few asks at the top of our wishlist: ✅ 10+ years designing and shipping complex, distributed systems ✅ Strong backend development skills, ideally in TypeScript/Node.js or Go, plus AWS ✅ You raise the bar for others through pairing, design reviews, and practices like TDD You’ll shape the technical direction of a rendering platform that serves 2.7B+ pages for 100,000+ websites, 100% remote across EMEA! All the details are in the job post in the comments 👇 Know someone who’d be a great fit? Tag them or share this post. 🙏

Most machine access blocks aren’t a decision anyone made. They’re defaults no one revisited. In Episode 2 of Get Discovered Season 3, Prerender Senior Product Manager, Venessa Chege unpacks recent figures showing that over half of the sites that ran AI Insights diagnostics were blocking at least one major AI crawler, unknowingly. The problem isn't intent. It's visibility. If you can't see which layer is blocking machine access, you can't fix it. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how AI Insights was built, why machine access comes before AI visibility, and how to check whether machines can reach your site. 🎧 Full conversation now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube. Link in the comments ↓

We hear this pain point often and your SEO tech stack shouldn’t feel like a detective investigation. 🔎 Introducing Search Performance. You can now connect Google Search Console with Prerender and see, all in one place: → Which Prerender-served pages are getting Google impressions → Which aren’t → Which pages are getting impressions without being served by Prerender Less tab-switching. More clarity on where to look next. Now available in Beta for Pro and Enterprise Plus customers.