Business Branding 2026: Control Your SERP | James Dooley Interviews Panel
James Dooley, Mike Lovatt, Paul Truscott and Luke Bastin discuss why business branding and online reputation management matter in 2026. The conversation explains how a…

Mike Lovatt is a UK SEO specialist and digital entrepreneur based in France, specializing in the intersection of semantic SEO and AI-assisted content production. He is the founder of M&B Marketing SARL and owner of several bookmaker comparison platforms built using topical authority principles and LLM-powered content workflows. Mike Lovatt’s approach combines entity optimisation, Knowledge Graph integration, and root-seed-node content architectures with advanced AI tooling including Claude, Claude Code, and Hermes AI Agent. He has developed production systems that leverage large language models for semantic content generation while maintaining editorial control and topical authority signal integrity. Acquiring OnTheBallBets in 2022, Lovatt rebuilt the platform using semantic SEO methodologies enhanced by AI-assisted content frameworks, targeting the UK betting comparison space where major affiliates dominate. With over 15 years of experience in sports betting and digital marketing, he applies information retrieval principles and natural language processing to commercial content projects. He has published research on bookmaker rating methodologies and UK betting industry economics. Mike Lovatt runs an SEO and AI Youtube channel where he shares advice on semantic SEO and AI workflows.
James Dooley, Mike Lovatt, Paul Truscott and Luke Bastin discuss why business branding and online reputation management matter in 2026. The conversation explains how a…
James Dooley, Mike Lovatt, Paul Truscott and Luke Bastin discuss personal branding strategies for 2026 and why reputation matters more in the AI era. The…
James Dooley, Mike Lovatt, Paul Truscott and Luke Bastin discuss the importance of SEO testing, split testing and research and development in modern search marketing.…
James Dooley, Mike Lovatt, Paul Trusca and Luke Baston discuss AI SEO strategies that are working in 2026. The conversation covers GEO, AI visibility, LLM…
James Dooley speaks with Mike Lovatt, Paul Troscott and Luke Baston about semantic SEO strategies for local SEO and local SERPs. The discussion focuses on…