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Why it’s time to treat AI referrals as their own channel in GA4

AI search visits are hiding in your GA4 reports. A dedicated AI channel can reveal its impact on discovery, engagement and conversions — and help optimize for it. Dan Taylor on August 6, 2025       AI is changing how people discover and navigate websites. Visitors arrive from chatbots, generative answer boxes and virtual assistants instead … Continue reading Why it’s time to treat AI referrals as their own channel in GA4

What Makes Up Perplexity Core Ranking Factors

What Makes Up Perplexity Core Ranking Factors by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 6, 2025 Metehan Yesilyurt, growth marketing manager at AppSamurai, analyzed browser-level interactions with Perplexity’s infrastructure and believes he has discovered how content is evaluated and ranked. It appears the AI engine follows a three-layer ranking system for the large language model (LLM), … Continue reading What Makes Up Perplexity Core Ranking Factors

The voice data gold rush is on, but don’t fall for fool’s gold

August 05, 2025 The voice data gold rush is on, but don’t fall for fool’s gold BY Jay O’Connor For as long as we’ve imagined “the future,” we’ve imagined computers that talk with humans. From the calm, ever-listening computer in Star Trek to J.A.R.V.I.S. in Iron Man, voice-enabled AI has been the centerpiece of sci-fi and … Continue reading The voice data gold rush is on, but don’t fall for fool’s gold

Prompt engineering is dead. Long live context engineering!

Prompt engineering isn’t a strategy. To unlock real impact from AI, go-to-market teams must stop scaling improvisation and start engineering context. Mark Ogne on August 5, 2025       For a while, prompt engineering felt like strategy. Craft the perfect input, unlock perfect output. Add a few tokens here, adjust tone there and suddenly your chatbot … Continue reading Prompt engineering is dead. Long live context engineering!

Data Lockdown Effects And Should You Believe AI Reasoning Models

Data Lockdown Effects And Should You Believe AI Reasoning Models by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 5, 2025 WalletHub has removed 40,000 pages of financial content from the reach of Google and other AI search engines, locking it behind a paywall just for the company’s users. Advancements in AI search and large language models … Continue reading Data Lockdown Effects And Should You Believe AI Reasoning Models

Is it time for retail media networks to think beyond the ads?

RMNs must go from ad platforms to content engines that build trust through authentic storytelling with creator partnerships and personalized content. Mike Pastore on August 5, 2025       A new report suggests retail media networks (RMNs) need to evolve from platforms that push ads and pricing into content engines that influence how a new generation … Continue reading Is it time for retail media networks to think beyond the ads?