Posts tagged: measurement
All posts related to measurement. Explore expert insights and actionable strategies for AI Visibility optimization.
94% of Our AI Citations Come From Two Listicles We Wrote Ourselves
The most effective AI search optimization tactic right now is publishing your own best-of list. We know because we did it. Here is why it decays, and the one test that separates a roundup from an advertisement.
Black Hat AI Search Is Real. Here Is the Proof.
Google's AI Overview cited a hijacked medical journal, then sent clickers to a GLP-1 shop. We traced the full black-hat chain.
GA4 Now Has an AI Assistant Channel. Here's the Catch.
Google Analytics added an AI Assistant channel on May 13, 2026. It puts AI traffic on the dashboard, but counts forward only and hides the number you most want.
How to Measure AI Visibility in 2026 (Free Tools and Gaps)
Google and Microsoft now report AI visibility for free—but no single tool shows the whole picture. Here is the full stack, what each tool misses, and where prompt tracking still wins.
Your AI Traffic Is Already There. GA4 Just Can't See It Yet.
AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity are already sending traffic to your site — but GA4 only shows you a fraction of it. Here's what you're missing and how to track AI referral traffic with a custom channel group.
SaaS Demo Attribution: Tracking AI Platform Leads
Track demo requests from AI platforms: GA4 custom channel setup, demo form attribution questions, sales discovery calls, branded search correlation, CRM integration. Multi-touch attribution for 30-90 day SaaS sales cycles.