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Posts tagged “AI Citations”

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An AI citation is the moment a generative engine keeps your page as a source inside its answer. This tag covers what triggers one and what makes it disappear: the techniques research actually backs versus the ones with no evidence behind them, what a new model release does to your own measurements, and why citations are worth tracking week by week rather than guessing at them.

Gap between average SEO score and average AI visibility score across 2,563 websites audited in 2026
GEO9 min read

GEO Readiness Study 2026: 2,563 Sites Ready for Google, Not for ChatGPT

We audited 2,563 sites: 63.5/100 on SEO, 45.1 on AI visibility, and on 97.8% of pages fewer than half the sections open with a citable passage.

Split between brand sites, press coverage and social platforms in AI engine citations — comparison of four 2026 studies
GEO9 min read

AI Citations: Brand or Press? What 4 Contradicting Studies Actually Reveal (2026)

Two studies clash on AI citations: 86% brand-owned vs 84% earned media. Here's why the numbers disagree, and what it means for your GEO strategy.

A curve of AI citations rising to a peak and then falling — the signal that should trigger a content refresh
GEO10 min read

Why AI Citations Decay — And What to Do Before You Lose Them

A study of 3.5 million citations found half of them vanish within 4.5 weeks. What 'citation decay' means, and how to build a refresh routine that works.

Abstract illustration — a visibility curve swinging while the site being measured stays unchanged
Claude8 min read

Claude Opus 5 won't change your pages — but it may move your numbers

Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 5 on July 24, 2026. A model release doesn't change your pages. It changes how much you can trust your visibility numbers.