Posts tagged "chatgpt".
My traffic from ChatGPT referrals went from zero to 8% of organic in about four months. Mostly by accident. Then I dug into the data to figure out why - turns out there's a method to who gets cited and who gets ignored.
My organic traffic dropped 23% before I figured out what was happening. AI was answering questions about my topic without citing me. Here's everything I've learned about getting cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI.
I watched my traffic from Google drop 23% last quarter while my content got cited by ChatGPT more than ever. Something weird is happening with search, and I've been trying to figure out what it means for anyone running a website.
I watched ChatGPT climb to the 5th most visited website on Earth and thought: I should probably figure out how this works. Turns out the citation patterns are wild - Wikipedia gets 48% of ChatGPT's links, Reddit dominates Perplexity. Here's what I learned digging through the data.
My best-performing page lost 90% of its traffic because Google started answering the query itself. Here's what I've figured out about staying visible when search engines stop sending clicks.
