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Nov 03, 2025 - 02:31 PM
When you're reviewing the questions "Asked on Google" you'll see an option to "Dismiss for this Category" as shown here:

What that's going to do is dismiss the proposed question....but you may see it pop up for other categories. This happens because sometimes Google will show the same "People Also Asked" questions for categories that are similar to each other, but not exactly the same. So...when we're looking to see what "People Also Asked" questions there are on Google as you see here when you do a search:

....if the keyphrases used for dfiferent categories are similar enough...it is possible that Google thinks that some "People Also Asked" quesitons are relevant for both. As a result, when you're reviewing those within Answerbase.....you can dismiss it for the category that you're looking at, but it may pop up and be relevant for a different category as you review.
Most Important Note - Create Value for Your Visitors
The most important thing you need to note when considering publishing Q&A on Answerbase....is you should only publish a Q&A if it is relevant to the audience of the page that you're optimizing for. If you follow this rule, you should do just fine.....resist the temptation of trying to game Google....utilize these tools to service your visitors well with great information. For example...when we propose a "People Also Asked" questions as you see here....note that we give you what answer AI proposes and also will let you know if Google has defined a best answer....see these two sections here:

But.....notice that big orange "Important Note" section. Please keep in mind that Google can create an AI answer on it's own (doesn't need you for that).....and the fact that Google has a "featured snippet" for the answer shows you that it already has found something that it considers a great answer. The way that you create value, is if you find the question relevant to your audience....GREAT, BUT....you should be adding your experience into the Answer to enhance value for the planet. This is what the world needs, what Google is looking for, and what will service your business the best and distinguish you from everybody else. Share your "two cents" on every topic and add value to the planet on the topic....and that's what provides you with the most SEO value.
        
    

What that's going to do is dismiss the proposed question....but you may see it pop up for other categories. This happens because sometimes Google will show the same "People Also Asked" questions for categories that are similar to each other, but not exactly the same. So...when we're looking to see what "People Also Asked" questions there are on Google as you see here when you do a search:

....if the keyphrases used for dfiferent categories are similar enough...it is possible that Google thinks that some "People Also Asked" quesitons are relevant for both. As a result, when you're reviewing those within Answerbase.....you can dismiss it for the category that you're looking at, but it may pop up and be relevant for a different category as you review.
Most Important Note - Create Value for Your Visitors
The most important thing you need to note when considering publishing Q&A on Answerbase....is you should only publish a Q&A if it is relevant to the audience of the page that you're optimizing for. If you follow this rule, you should do just fine.....resist the temptation of trying to game Google....utilize these tools to service your visitors well with great information. For example...when we propose a "People Also Asked" questions as you see here....note that we give you what answer AI proposes and also will let you know if Google has defined a best answer....see these two sections here:

But.....notice that big orange "Important Note" section. Please keep in mind that Google can create an AI answer on it's own (doesn't need you for that).....and the fact that Google has a "featured snippet" for the answer shows you that it already has found something that it considers a great answer. The way that you create value, is if you find the question relevant to your audience....GREAT, BUT....you should be adding your experience into the Answer to enhance value for the planet. This is what the world needs, what Google is looking for, and what will service your business the best and distinguish you from everybody else. Share your "two cents" on every topic and add value to the planet on the topic....and that's what provides you with the most SEO value.
