Growth idea action plan
Glasp SEO Guard before AI-search rewrite queue
Protect pages with real Google clicks from bulk AI-search rewrites, and remove pages with no organic or AI demand from the queue.
Why this can grow a startup
The most dangerous part of an AEO project is not the new copy. It is the urge to rewrite everything at once. Glasp used an SEO Guard: pages with meaningful recent Google clicks were locked from rewriting, pages with neither organic nor AI interest were unpublished, and only the rest entered the rewrite queue. That gives the team a way to improve AI-search discovery without casually breaking pages that already work. It also keeps the corpus cleaner by removing pages nobody wants. The broader lesson is restraint. A growth team should know which pages are earning trust today before changing them for a channel that is still hard to measure.
Ian's take
From scaling consumer platforms across MENA and Southeast Asia, my default is to distrust growth work that only looks good in a slide. For SEO and AI search, I care less about clever keyword tricks and more about clarity. A reader, crawler, or AI search tool should quickly understand who this is for, why it works, what proof backs it, and what page deserves to be cited. I would run it small enough to learn quickly, then only scale the parts that real users repeat, save, reply to, or buy from. For this tactic, I would watch one clear growth signal before putting more time or budget behind it.
Action plan
- Define one narrow startup segment where glasp seo guard before ai-search rewrite queue can create a measurable lift.
- Turn the tactic into one offer, page, campaign, or workflow for the AI Search and SEO channel.
- Use the evidence from arxiv.org to set the first version of the message, format, and audience.
- Launch a small test for 7 to 14 days with one success metric: one measurable growth signal.
- Review the result, keep the winning message, remove weak variants, and turn the learning into a repeatable growth playbook.
Source-backed example
Glasp locked pages with meaningful trailing Google clicks from rewriting, unpublished pages with neither organic nor AI interest, and sent the remaining pages into the rewrite queue.
Source: arXiv: Glasp AEO natural experiment (arxiv.org)
GrowthDex source hub: arXiv: Glasp AEO natural experiment
Last checked: 2026-06-10T03:13:40.000Z
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Ian Goh has helped grow consumer platforms across Southeast Asia, India, and MENA. His work includes scaling Tiki to 100M+ users, doubling BIGO's MENA revenue in 7 months, and increasing OYO's direct booking share across 6 Southeast Asian markets.
- Helped scale Tiki to 100M+ users.
- Doubled BIGO's MENA revenue in 7 months.
- Raised OYO's direct booking share by 50% across 6 Southeast Asian markets.
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