35+ AI visibility, AEO and GEO trackers in one place: pricing, ownership, funding, and what each one actually tracks. Some are rank trackers with a new coat of paint, some are SEO suites bolting AI onto old workflows, and a few want to do the work for you. Searchable, sortable, and updated as this market keeps shifting under our feet.
YouBot Is Bigger Than You Think: Who Uses You.com Search?
YouBot may look like another AI crawler jamming up your logs. Dig into where You.com’s search infrastructure is actually available,…
Google QC Update Sept 26, 2026
Google confirmed the September 2026 QC update began September 24 and will apply globally across all languages. The company says…
OpEd Sunday, Follow the Money
In the 1976 film All the President’s Men, screenwriter William Goldman gave Deep Throat one of the most memorable lines…
Ross Hudgens: GEO Is Becoming an Off-Site Marketing Problem
At BrightonSEO Conference, Ross Hudgens said that, AI search visibility may increasingly depend on affiliate sites, YouTube creators, communities and third-party publishers, according to Ross Hudgens, who says marketers need to pay much closer attention to who the models actually cite.
Uberall GEO experiment: YouTube content doubled AI mentions and citations
A 90-day test found that structured, answer-focused video content improved visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity, while exposing a bigger…
I Hid 15 Names in a 705,216-Word Page. Gemini Found Four. Meta AI Found All 15.
Meta AI listed them like a shopping list. Everdene. Virelune. Narrowbeck. Fitchwold. Brimsel. Yestrave. Mibbelth. Varkhoon. Cassivane. Turnbold. Wumbral. Mawthorn.…
Google’s AI Is Calling Businesses for Pricing. But Are Those Calls Really Leads?
Hi all! Joe Laratro here. I have not published an article in a very long time. I mentioned in a…
Updated 10-5-2026 – Big Search Engine List: Who Indexes What?
Last updated: 10-5-2026 For SEOs working at scale, understanding which search engines actually crawl and index the web, and which…
The CIA on Germany’s Finance Minister, Instagram on Child Benefits: Who AI Actually Cites
Ask ChatGPT who runs Germany’s finances and you get a correct answer: “Deutscher Bundesfinanzminister ist Lars Klingbeil.” Fine. Now look…
Google Revises SerpApi Lawsuit After Scraping Claims Are Dismissed
Google is taking another run at SerpApi after a federal judge dismissed its original lawsuit against the search-results scraping company.…
Skype Died 14 Months Ago. Four AI Assistants Still Recommend It.
“Yes, you can still use Skype; it remains available and functional.” That is Grok, in English, with a Microsoft source…
Monday Morning Reading: Search Articles of Merit
Monday Morning Reading | August 10, 2026 Monday Morning Reading: Search Articles of Merit Google once indexed the web and…
Jeff Dean Is Leaving Google!
The engineer who helped build Google’s search-scale infrastructure is joining three other senior Google researchers to launch Discovery Loop, an…
Reddit’s DMCA Case Against Scrapers Survives, Despite Google’s Earlier Loss
A federal judge has allowed most of Reddit’s lawsuit against Perplexity AI, SerpApi and other data-scraping companies to move forward.…
AI Invented Zero Changes and Missed 242 Real Ones
If auditing what AI assistants say about your category is part of your job, you have probably built some kind…
My Top Chrome Extensions for Using ChatGPT Every Day
I spend a lot of time inside ChatGPT. I mean I USE ChatGPT all day everyday for long research sessions,…
In a Win for SEO’s and Webmasters, Googles’ SERPAPI “Scraping” Lawsuit Tossed
The ruling is narrower than some headlines suggest. The court dismissed Google’s current DMCA claims, permanently rejecting the theory for…