When:
January 27, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
2026-01-27T13:00:00-05:00
2026-01-27T14:00:00-05:00
Cost:
Free
Every publisher is trying to figure out, “Should we block AI bots from scraping our content? And how do we actually block them?” Website visits to ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini, and others have exploded, and some publishers say AI-generated answers are hurting their website traffic.
Join 30-year digital media veteran, Eric Shanfelt, as he shows you how AI actually impacts different types of publishers, how blocking AI bots impacts your visibility and website traffic, loopholes that AI companies use to scrape your content, and how to block AI bots effectively (HINT – it’s more than robots.txt).
Speaker info:
Eric Shanfelt
Founding Partner, Nearview Media
eric@nearviewmedia.com