Google AI Mode vs AI Overviews: What Differs
Google AI Mode and AI Overviews cite the same URLs 13.7 per cent of the time, on Ahrefs data. What that means for SEO, and what Google documents about both.
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How brands get named in AI answers.
The RankX AI blog covers how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity and Microsoft Copilot choose which brands to name, and what the measurements actually show.
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Google Gemini SEO: How Gemini Picks Sources
Gemini grounds its answers in Google Search, and a separate robots.txt token decides whether you are eligible. What Google documents, and the three controls.
AI Bot Tracking: How to Verify AI Crawler Hits
AI bot tracking finds and verifies AI crawler visits in your logs. We round-tripped every vendor IP list: which work, and which have not moved in a year.
Perplexity SEO: Why Google Rankings Matter
Perplexity cites Google's top 10 more than any other assistant, and less than the guides claim. What is measured, what is not, and which crawler to allow.
Prompt Research: Find the Questions Buyers Ask AI
Find the questions your buyers ask ChatGPT and other AI assistants, see how prompt research differs from keyword research, and pick prompts worth tracking.
How to Appear in Google AI Overviews
What Google requires to appear in an AI Overview, what the citation data shows about ranking first, and the two controls that remove you from them.
How to Rank in ChatGPT: A Measured Playbook
Ranking in ChatGPT, measured: which of the four crawlers to allow, what the August 2026 collapse in Reddit citations changed, and what schema does not do.
How to Rank in AI Search: Platform by Platform
AI search is six assistants that retrieve differently. What the measured evidence says about ranking in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity and Copilot.
AI Citations: How LLMs Choose Sources to Cite
AI citations are the sources an assistant links when it answers. What the measured evidence says about how LLMs choose them, and what fails when tested.
What Is Online Reputation Management (ORM)?
What online reputation management is, how ORM differs from SEO, and how AI assistants now build a brand's reputation out of sources you do not own.
AI Agent SEO: Run an Audit From Inside Claude
What an AI agent for SEO is, and how to run a full visibility audit from a Claude chat over MCP: what the agent reads, asks before spending, and delivers.
How to Add the RankX AI MCP Server to Claude
Step-by-step guide to adding the RankX AI MCP server to Claude: the Connectors panel in Claude Desktop and Web, or one claude mcp add command in Claude Code.
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