Some brands dominate Google yet barely surface in AI answers. Here’s where traditional authority and AI recall diverge. By Kelsey Libert Published on August 18, 2026 Some of the brands with the strongest SEO footprints barely appear in AI answers. Others with much smaller search footprints show up again and again. Fractl analyzed how consistently … Continue reading AI visibility index shows which brands are disappearing
Strong rankings don’t guarantee AI visibility. Learn what drives citations and how to measure your brand’s presence across AI platforms. By Shama Hyder Published on July 2, 2026 A client called after Google’s May 2026 core update, worried that a flagship product page had slipped from position two to eight. The rankings had … Continue reading AI visibility depends on who writes about your brand
Brands Bet Big On AI To Support Performance by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, June 9, 2026 Financial investments in performance advertising are clearly on the rise, with brands and agencies adopting artificial intelligence (AI)-driven marketing methods that lead to measurable gains in customer acquisition, incremental sales and retail traffic. The latest data from the … Continue reading Brands Bet Big On AI To Support Performance Advertising, Marketing
May 23, 2026 The AI backlash is a danger for every brand now BY Rob Walker It was a bad week for AI’s public image. The concept was booed on mention at several commencement speeches, tarnished a literary prize, drove more layoffs, and tangled local politics in a number of data-center squabbles. A hyped new book … Continue reading The AI backlash is a danger for every brand now
As AI reshapes discovery, brands built on transactions lose ground. Use this prompt to test and strengthen your brand’s visibility. By Reid Holmes Published on April 14, 2026 Brand investment has always paid off in the long run. We’ve known this for decades. What’s changed is that AI now requires brand clarity for … Continue reading AI rewards brand meaning and punishes everything else
March 21, 2026 How brands can leverage AI while prioritizing a human touch for the most brilliant ideas BY Anna-Louise Jackson To sell the idea of last year’s Wienie 500 to Oscar Mayer, creative agency Johannes Leonardo used AI to show what a race among the iconic Wienermobiles might look like when they took to the … Continue reading How brands can leverage AI while prioritizing a human touch for the most brilliant ideas
Consumers aren’t pushing back on AI — they’re embracing it, as long as it adds value without crossing the line. By Constantine von Hoffman February 2, 2026 Are consumers finally cozying up to AI? After years of research showing consumers dislike the technology, 57% now say they trust brands more when AI … Continue reading 57% of consumers trust brands more when they use AI, study finds
AI Brand Recommendations: Chaotic, Inconsistent by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, January 28, 2026 AI recommendations vary even when prompts are identical. New data from analytics research firm SparkToro shows intent as consistent, but the order of the recommendations tracking is mostly random and filled with errors. When someone goes to ChatGPT, Claude, or Google’s … Continue reading AI Brand Recommendations: Chaotic, Inconsistent
As AI interprets your brand to customers, clear, consistent messaging across every channel is essential to staying visible and competitive. By Constance Chen January 13, 2026 AI has been changing the way users search for and interact with information, as well as how they discover and engage with brands. Today, users increasingly rely … Continue reading 5 ways to strengthen your brand in the age of AI
Where Brands See Most Mentions On AI Search Engines by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, December 11, 2025 BrightEdge analyzed tens of thousands of shopping queries using one of its products to decode how ChatGPT, AI Mode, and Google AI Overviews represent brands at each stage of the user journey. Findings are based on analysis … Continue reading Where Brands See Most Mentions On AI Search Engines
