GEO•
GEO Metrics: Mention Rate, Citation Rate, What to Measure
Mention rate vs citation rate, per-engine reads, verification against real answers, and how fast AI answers actually change.
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Brand Monitoring•
AI Visibility Sample Size: How Many Prompts and Runs
How many prompts and daily runs AI visibility tracking needs before a trend is real, measured with paired same-model runs minutes apart.
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GEO•
LinkedIn Articles vs Posts: AI Citations Fell 65%
LinkedIn is widely described as the second most cited domain in AI search. On a fixed set of 116 prompts run monthly across four AI engines, its share of answers fell from 13.8% in February 2026 to 4.8% in July. Articles carry almost all of what remains, and company pages almost none of it.
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GEO•
Best GEO Agencies in 2026: 8 AI Search Firms Compared
The best GEO agencies for AI search visibility in 2026, compared. What each generative engine optimization agency does, who it fits, and how to choose one.
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AI Search•
What Gets Cited in AI Answers? Query Type Beats Topic
AI engines cite a source on 91% of 'best X' answers but only 81% of definitions. That 10-point swing is driven by query intent, not subject. Across eight verticals citation presence stays in a tight 82–88% band. If you want to be cited, the shape of the question you answer matters more than the industry you're in.
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Local SEO•
Restaurant SEO in the AI Era: Where AI Gets Its Picks
Across 200 dining prompts × 6 AI engines, Google's AI Overview triggered on just 3% of 'best restaurants' queries; it defers to the local pack. Perplexity answered 100% of them but returned zero citations. The picks come from Reddit (22%), Google/Maps (19%), OpenTable (13%), and local 'best-of' lists (TimeOut, The Infatuation, Eater), almost never the restaurant's own site.
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AI Search•
LLM Citations: How Each AI Engine Cites Sources (Study)
Across six AI engines and six verticals, citation depth varies ~20×: Google AI Mode averages 15–22 sources per answer, ChatGPT/Gemini/Copilot land around 4–8, and Perplexity ranges from ~4 down to literally zero depending on the topic. Reddit sits top-2 in every vertical. AI Overview decides whether to answer at all: it triggers on 98% of shopping queries and 3% of dining.
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GEO•
Best AEO Tools 2026: 12 Answer Engine Platforms Compared
We compared 11 AEO tools on engine coverage, citation intelligence, API access, and price. See which answer engine optimization tool fits your team.
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AI Search•
AI Grounding: Every AI Engine Grounds Live, Except Gemini
Grounding is when an AI engine answers from live web results instead of training memory. We measured it across six engines on ~2,500 prompts each. Five ground 91–98% of the time, and one, Gemini, grounds just 41%.
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