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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Google Says GEO Is Just SEO. We Checked the Receipts From Every Other Search Vendor.
2026-05-16
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AI SEO for Agencies
How to Pitch AI SEO Services to Your Existing Agency Clients
2026-05-14
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
AI SEO Strategy: Stop Tracking Queries, Track Search Types Instead
2026-04-13
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
AI Citation Experiment: How Word Choice Changes Which Sources AI Cites (1,620 Tests)
2026-04-12
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Query Fan-Out: How AI Decomposes Searches Before Answering (GEO Research)
2026-04-11
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
AI Platform Citation Comparison: ChatGPT vs Perplexity vs Google AI Mode vs Claude
2026-04-06
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AI Strategy
How to Write Content That AI Will Cite: Formats, Structure, and Optimization Guide
2026-04-06
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
How Google AI Mode Works and How to Get Cited: The Complete Research-Backed Guide
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
How Perplexity Search Works and How to Get Cited: The Complete Research-Backed Guide
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
How ChatGPT Search Works and How to Get Cited: The Complete Research-Backed Guide
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
AI Citation Research: 93% of Brand Mentions Come From Third-Party Sites
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
We Tested Whether Google Knowing Who You Are Helps AI Cite You. It Doesnt.
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
ChatGPT and Bing: AI Citation Research Reveals the Real Source Number Is 27%, Not 87%
2026-04-05
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AI Understanding
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): The Complete Guide for 2026
2026-04-05
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
What Predicts AI Citation: We Tested 10,293 Pages (GEO Research)
2026-04-02
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Claude Web Fetch Explained: How Anthropics AI Retrieves, Evaluates, and Cites Web Content
2026-03-30
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AI Understanding
AI Search Grounding: How AI Citation Works in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google
2026-03-30
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
First-Party vs Third-Party AI Citation: What AI Platforms Actually Prefer
2026-03-30
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
ChatGPT Brand Bias: Which Brands Dominate AI Citations (And Why)
2026-03-30
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AI Strategy
AI SEO by Vertical: Data-Backed Optimization Strategies for 10 Industries
2026-03-30
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AI Strategy
YouTube SEO for AI Citations: How to Get Your Videos Cited by AI Search
2026-03-30
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AI Strategy
AI Citation Sources: Which Review Sites Do AI Platforms Cite Most?
2026-03-30
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Is GEO Just Repackaged SEO? We Tested 10,293 Pages to Find Out
2026-03-27
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
The Princeton GEO Paper Is One-Third Right: A 3,205-Page Replication
2026-03-26
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AI Strategy
Answer Capsule Optimization for AI Citation: Does It Actually Work?
2026-03-24
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AI Understanding
Does ChatGPT Use Bing or Google? The Search Engine Behind Every AI Citation
2026-03-24
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Content Freshness and AI Citations: How Recency Bias Shapes What Gets Cited
2026-03-24
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Google Rank vs AI Citation: A 34x Per-Page Gradient Hidden Behind 7.8% URL Overlap
2026-03-24
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
7 Page Features That Predict AI Citation (And 5 That Dont Matter At All)
2026-03-24
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
AI Bot Access: Why OpenAIs Two Bots Treat robots.txt Differently
2026-03-24
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Perplexity Lazy Gap: AI Citations Cite Content 3x Fresher Than Google
2026-03-24
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
GEO vs SEO: Where 100,411 AI Citations Actually Come From (And Why Most GEO Advice Misses 17%)
2026-04-27
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AI TOOLS
How to Track AI Bots Crawling Your Site: AI Visibility Tools Compared
2026-03-23
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AI SEO EXPERIMENTS
Amazon Listings and AI Citation: Why Your Products Are Invisible to AI Search
2026-02-04
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AI SEO Experiments
How ChatGPT Researches Your Brand: 182 Queries, Two Modes, and the 93.4% Citation Gap
2026-01-27
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AI SEO Experiments
When Does ChatGPT Search the Web? AI Citation Triggers Across 391 Queries
2026-01-20
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AI SEO Experiments
Content Shelf-Life and AI Citation: When AI Stops Trusting Your Links
2026-01-17
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AI SEO Experiments
The 1.4% Overlap: Why Everything You Know About AI SEO Is Wrong
2026-01-15
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