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Weekly insights on Generative Engine Optimization, AI citations, and how to get discovered by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI.

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#94
llms.txt Grew 8.8x. 97% of Files Got Zero AI Requests.
August 11, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#93
SaaS Gets 5x More AI Citations Than Healthcare
August 10, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#92
Wikipedia and Reddit Drive 25% of ChatGPT Citations - August GEO Data
August 9, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#91
FAQ Sections Get Cited 81% of the Time — August 2026 GEO Data
August 8, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#91
FAQ Sections Get Cited 81% of the Time — And Other August GEO Data You Need
August 8, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#90
AI Platforms Get the Wrong Answer 60% of the Time — And Cited Brands Win Because of It
August 7, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#89
Only 28% Trust AI Search — And That Trust Gap Is Exactly Where Citation Strategy Wins
August 6, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#88
25,337 Citations Decoded: Comparison Pages Dominate, Reddit Is Everywhere, and Earned Media Beats Owned by 325%
August 5, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#87
78% Not Tracking, 49/100 Median Score, and the Schema Data That Challenges the Playbook
August 4, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#86
The Two ChatGPTs, Brand Mentions vs. Backlinks, and the llms.txt Non-Event
August 3, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#85
ChatGPT and Perplexity Share Only 11% of Cited Domains
August 2, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#84
AI Recognizes 96% of Brands But Mentions Almost None in Category Search
August 1, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#83
YouTube Mentions Predict AI Citations 3x Better Than Backlinks
July 31, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#82
The 2.25x Gap Between Integrated and Siloed AI Strategies
July 30, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#81
The 2% PR-to-AI Journalist Gap Breaks Everything We Know About Earned Media
July 29, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#80
GEO Benchmark: 83% of AI Citations Come From Outside Your Top-10 Rankings
July 28, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#79
New Academic Survey: 53% of AI-Cited Domains Don't Appear in Organic Top 10
July 27, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#78
99.3% of Wire-Distributed Press Releases Are Cited by AI Within 8 Hours
July 26, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#77
AI Overview Citations From Top-10 Organic Results Dropped From 76% to 38% in 8 Months
July 25, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#76
Adding Statistics to Your Content Lifts AI Citations by 41%. Here Are 60+ More GEO Data Points.
July 24, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#75
When ChatGPT Switches to Reasoning Mode, It Cites 73% More Sources — and Only 25.6% Overlap With Fast Mode.
July 23, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#74
AI Citations Persist for Only 41 Days. The Top 3 Brands Take 64.7% of All Sector Citations. Here's the Data.
July 22, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#73
When You Ask ChatGPT Which AI to Use, It Quietly Steers You to OpenAI — 2.0x More Than Other Engines Do
July 21, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#72
ChatGPT Takes 92.4% of AI Referral Traffic. Claude Grew 64x. Perplexity Is Down 61%.
July 20, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#71
AI Overviews on 48% of Queries. ChatGPT vs Perplexity: A 46x Citation Gap.
July 19, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#70
Semrush Analyzed 126 Million AI Prompts. AI Traffic Surged 1,324%. 45% of Marketers Still Can't Measure It.
July 18, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#69
Google's Top-10 Rankings and AI Citations Have Decoupled. Here's the Metric That Replaces Rank.
July 17, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#68
YouTube Citations Up 56% in June. NIH Enters the AI Top 3.
July 16, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#67
ChatGPT Controls 92.4% of All AI Referral Traffic — What 6.77 Million Sessions Reveal
July 15, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#66
53% of Brands Are Completely Invisible in AI Answers
July 13, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#65
50% of AI Citations Go to Content Under 13 Weeks Old
July 12, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#64
The Reasoning Mode Shift Changes Everything About GEO Measurement
July 11, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#63
Brand Mentions Predict AI Citations 3x Better Than Backlinks
July 10, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#62
85% of AI Brand Mentions Come From Third-Party Pages
July 9, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#62
85% of AI Brand Mentions Come From Third-Party Pages
July 9, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#61
Semrush Analyzed 126 Million AI Prompts — Being Mentioned by AI and Being Cited Are Two Different Problems
July 8, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#60
ChatGPT's Thinking Mode Uses Completely Different Sources — Only 25.6% Overlap With Standard Mode
July 7, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#58
93% of AI Mode Searches End Without a Click — And Cited Brands Get 35% More Traffic
July 5, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#57
91% of Brand Citations Appear in Just One LLM
July 4, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#56
Only 38% of AI Citations Come From Google's Top-10 - Branded Mentions Outperform Backlinks 3:1
July 3, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#55
68% of Google Searches Now End Without a Click — And Listicles Win AI Citations at 21.9%
July 2, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#54
Only 30% of Brands Stay Visible Across Consecutive AI Answers — New State of AI Search Report
July 1, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#53
ChatGPT vs. Perplexity Brand Visibility: Why What Works on One Platform Fails on the Other
June 30, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#52
38% of Google's Top-10 Rankers Are Now Cited in AI Overviews — Down From 76% in Mid-2025
June 29, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#51
Service Businesses Score 0% AI Citations Across 119 LLM Responses — Structural Gaps Are the Cause
June 28, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#50
Three GEO Tactics That Consistently Produce 28-40% Visibility Lift
June 27, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#49
1 in 8 Social Media AI Citations Points to LinkedIn — Pulse Articles Drive 72% of All Visibility
June 26, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#48
AI-Cited Brands Convert at 2.4x — And Generate £74 Per Session vs £22 From Organic
June 25, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#47
Only 10.5% of AI-Cited URLs Are Still Being Cited 6 Weeks Later — Brand Search Volume Is the Strongest Predictor
June 24, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#46
ChatGPT Converts at 16% vs Google's 1.8% — But Its Market Share Just Fell From 77% to 57%
June 23, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#45
AI Referral Traffic Converts at 14.2% — Five Times Google's Rate — and 77% of Marketers Aren't Measuring It
June 22, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#44
Claude Now Holds 21% of the AI Chatbot Market — and Single-Platform GEO Is Officially a Liability
June 21, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#43
50 Websites Now Control What Brands Appear in AI Answers — Here's Who Made the List
June 20, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#42
Google Gives Marketers Their First Direct View of AI Impressions Inside Search Console
June 19, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#41
Getting Cited by AI Is Only Half the Battle — 89% of Citations Disappear Within 6 Weeks
June 18, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#40
62% of AI Citations Are "Ghost Citations" — Your Site Gets Sourced But Your Brand Gets No Mention
June 17, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#39
Reddit's AI Citation Share Dropped 50% — And That's Actually Good News for Brands
June 16, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#38
Brand Search Volume Outranks Backlinks as the Top AI Citation Predictor — New Study of 2.3M Pages
June 15, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#37
Google Search Console Gets AI Reports, ChatGPT Owns 90% of AI Traffic & llms.txt "Not Needed" for Google
June 14, 2026  ·  4 stories
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#36
Google AI Mode Stats, GEO officially in Search Central & June Core Update Impact
June 13, 2026  ·  4 stories
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