
On May 19, 2026, the team focused on SEO optimization, automation improvements, content publishing, and website enhancements across multiple platforms including https://allaboutdurham.com, https://arubanews.ca, https://canadianobituaries.com, and https://allaboutwebservices.com. Major tasks included OpenClaw automation updates, spam cleanup, FAQ integrations, Google Business Profile optimization, AI-assisted news publishing, sitemap audits, and extensive website UI/UX improvements. The team also continued obituary publishing, press release outreach, and technical SEO recovery initiatives to improve search visibility and operational efficiency.
ADAM – OpenClaw & ArubaNews Automation
Tasks Completed:
- Worked on ZIPWP MCP server connection with OpenClaw.
- Replaced the Scrapling framework used for scraping in the Durham News Agent.
- Completed a successful test run after implementation improvements.
MIKE – Website QA, FAQ Integration & Newsletter Management
Sites Worked On:
- https://allaboutwebservices.com
- https://turks-caicosproperty.stevessheds.com
- https://omnidisplay.stevessheds.com
- https://bfodurham.net
Tasks Completed:
- Categorized and added 72 FAQ entries across:
- Hosting
- SEO Services
- Marketing
- Web Development pages
- Checked animations and mobile responsiveness for multiple Turks & Caicos Property pages.
- Audited forms and identified SMTP connection issues.
- Generated issue reports for both Turks & Caicos Property and OmniDisplay sites.
- Fixed:
- Newsletter form issue
- Contact page map issue
- Rebuilt and linked all newsletter archives from 2011–2026 using WordPress FAQ child pages on BFO Durham.
- Discussed related tasks with Kevin.
NANCY – DurhamContests, SteveSheds & GBP Optimization
Sites Worked On:
- https://durhamcontests.com
- Allen Mayer GBP
- SteveSheds popup/banner setup
Tasks Completed:
- Created and structured a new section on the Oshawa Market Contest page.
- Designed and configured promotional banners and popup integrations for SteveSheds.
- Optimized layout, sizing, and responsiveness for visual consistency.
- Conducted a full Google Business Profile optimization for Allen Mayer:
- Verified services
- Updated business information
- Reviewed categories and customer reviews
- Confirmed local SEO optimization readiness
- Attended a progress review meeting with Lee.
MAYA – Daily Durham News & Obituary Publishing
Platforms:
Tasks Completed:
- Published 17 Durham news articles:
- 9 using ChatGPT
- 3 using OpenClaw
- 5 using Claire
- Optimized SEO, tags, categories, and images for AI-published posts.
- Reviewed Durham press email releases and selected relevant articles.
- Identified and removed duplicate posts.
- Published 2 Ontario obituaries.
- Attended a progress review meeting with Lee.
SOPHI – Obituaries, Press Release Network & Weekly Roundup
Platforms:
- https://canadianobituaries.com
- Weekly AllAboutDurham Roundup
Tasks Completed:
- Published:
- 2 Durham obituaries
- 12 Ontario obituaries
- Updated the Weekly News Roundup spreadsheet for video production.
- Continued development of the Durham Press Release Network:
- Sent second follow-up emails
- Updated spreadsheet database
- Reviewed incoming replies
- Attended a meeting with Lee.
RIYA – ArubaNews SEO & Obituary Posting
Platforms:
Tasks Completed:
- Optimized SEO and re-edited images with headlines for 26 agent-published Aruba news posts.
- Published 2 Ontario obituaries.
- Attended a progress review meeting with Lee.
EMMA – SEO Optimization & Spam Cleanup
Sites Worked On:
Tasks Completed:
Durham Contests:
- Verified sitemap processing and crawl accessibility.
- Conducted keyword research using Ubersuggest.
- Identified high-commercial-intent keywords for SEO targeting.
- Submitted indexing requests for priority pages.
FiestaWeek:
- Identified spam-indexed gambling and foreign-language URLs.
- Audited sitemap and taxonomy exposure.
- Removed spam posts and permanently deleted them.
- Reviewed indexing and crawl structure.
JAKE – Obituary Posting & Google News Evaluation
Platform:
Tasks Completed:
- Published:
- 20 Ontario obituaries
- 8 British Columbia obituaries
- Added Google News publishing requirements for 1 news article in the shared sheet.
- Attended a progress review meeting with Lee.
ZARA – ArubaNews, AAD SEO Fixes & Staff Summary Blog
Platforms:
Tasks Completed:
- Published “All Staffs Task Summary” blog post for May 18, 2026.
- Re-edited May 13th post.
- Published 3 Aruba news articles using ChatGPT-generated rewrites and images.
- Reviewed obituary post:
- Worked on Google News SEO fixes including:
- Schema corrections
- Sitemap audits
- Publisher Center updates
- Author bio updates
- Avatar updates
- Checked rich results for AAD posts.
- Reviewed and replied to emails.
- Attended a meeting with Lee.
LUCY – Aviary Group Website Rebuild
Site:
Tasks Completed:
- Rebuilt homepage structure and layout.
- Rebuilt gallery page and improved organization.
- Customized:
- Typography
- Colors
- Styling
- Header & footer layouts
- Improved responsiveness across devices.
- Tested navigation links and UI consistency.
- Optimized image scaling and content spacing.
- Attended a meeting with Lee.
