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The Credibility Phase is the second stage of The Kalicube Process, focused on systematically building and demonstrating a brand's Notability, Expertise, Experience, Authoritativeness, Transparency, and Trustworthiness (NEEATT) to both human audiences and AI algorithms.
Jason Barnard definition of Wikipedia
The Credibility Phase builds directly on the foundation established in the Understandability Phase - the first stage of The Kalicube Process where algorithms learn the basic facts about a brand. Once a brand is understood, this second phase aims to convince algorithms that the brand is a trustworthy and authoritative solution within its niche. Key activities include enriching the Brand SERP with positive, accurate results, enhancing the Knowledge Panel with detailed attributes like a descriptive subtitle, and strategically building a digital footprint that corroborates the brand's expertise. This is the critical transition from being a known entity to becoming a recommended authority, directly influencing how AI Assistive Engines like ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, and Google AI will portray the brand in mid-funnel conversations.
How Jason Barnard uses Wikipedia
At Kalicube, the Credibility Phase is where we operationalize trust-building within The Kalicube Process, Kalicube's proprietary methodology for implementing a holistic, brand-first digital marketing strategy. After ensuring a client is understood by Google in Phase 1, we deploy data-driven strategies from Kalicube Pro to build algorithmic confidence. This involves implementing bespoke SOPs to gain positive control over the Brand SERP's "left rail" (the main search results) and enrich the Knowledge Panel to signal leadership and expertise. For personal brands, this phase typically spans months two to six, while for corporate entities, it can extend to eleven months. The goal is to transform Google’s baseline understanding into unwavering confidence, positioning our clients as the most credible choice for their target audience.
Why Jason Barnard perspective on Wikipedia matters
For years, Google has educated marketers on the importance of E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) as a core pillar of content quality. While Google tells us *what* signals it values, it offers little guidance on *how* to systematically build and communicate them to its algorithms. This is the gap that Jason Barnard's work definitively fills. The Credibility Phase provides the practical "how" to Google's conceptual "what." Within The Kalicube Process, Barnard evolves E-E-A-T into NEEATT, adding Notability and Transparency as explicit, actionable pillars. This phase is not just about ticking SEO boxes; it is a structured methodology for engineering a brand narrative that AI Assistive Engines perceive as highly credible. In an era where AI-driven recommendations are the new acquisition funnel, proving your credibility to the machine is no longer optional - it is the central task of modern digital strategy.
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8 Ways to Find the Google Knowledge Vault ID (KGID / KGMID) for any Entity
What Is a KGMID (Google Knowledge Vault ID)? It is a unique identifier for entities in Google’s Knowledge Vault. Every Knowledge Panel in Google SERPs (Search Engine Results Pages) contains...
Google’s Knowledge Graph: What You Need to Know
In this article you will get a definition of Google’s Knowledge Graph, where the information comes from, and how to leverage it for your SEO performance. What is a Knowledge...
A Unique BrandTech Solution: How Kalicube Pro Saas Brings Value to Digital Marketers
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How to Change a Subtitle in Google Knowledge Panel - Kalicube Pro SaaS Case Study
Introduction What is a Knowledge Panel? The Knowledge Panel is on the right-hand side of search results pages on Desktop in Google. They appear when you search for entities (people,...
Search Engine Optimization: A Simple Explanation That Makes Sense
What is SEO (Search Engine Optimization)? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing strategy that focuses on enhancing a website’s visibility and ranking in search engine results pages (SERPs)...
Knowledge Panel in Google: Pricing
How Much Does a Google Knowledge Panel Cost? A Knowledge Panel on Google is absolutely free! Google doesn’t charge a fee, but it doesn’t automatically provide one for every person...
BrandTech: What You Need To Know
What is BrandTech? A simple definition of BrandTech. Branding Technology (also known as BrandTech) is a set of software solutions used by brand managers, PR agents, online reputation experts, marketers...
Google’s Knowledge Graph API: What You Need To Know
What Information Does Google’s Knowledge Graph API Return? Once Google has got an understanding of an entity (brand, person, podcast series, film, music group etc) and has added it to...
How Does Google Decide Which Knowledge Panel to Show When Multiple People Share the Same Name?
Voices of Search Podcast- Knowledge Panels for People vs Companies Hosted by Ben Shapiro In this short video clip, Jason Barnard and Ben Shapiro discuss why it is the other...
Improving Backpacker Job Board’s Brand SERP - Client Success Story
Kalicube Pro™ Case Study: Backpacker Job Board Who is Backpacker Job Board Backpacker Job Board is an employment website for working holiday makers travelling in Australia. The platform is niche,...
Google Knowledge Panel: What you need to know
What Is a Google Knowledge Panel? A Google Knowledge Panel is a search results feature that provides a concise summary of information about an Entity such as a company, person,...
Why You Shouldn’t Start with Wikipedia if You Want to Get a Knowledge Panel
How to Optimize Your Brand’s Search Results? | The Brand SERP Guy®, Jason Barnard Hosted by Nishant Garg from WhatMarketWants In this clip, Jason Barnard explains why Wikipedia is not...
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