AI Citation Recovery: What to Do When You Stop Getting Cited
Your brand used to show up in ChatGPT. Now it doesn't. Or it shows up half as often. Or it...
Content Freshness and AI Citations: Why 65% of Hits Target Year-Old Content (2026 Data)
The short answer AI search engines reward freshness far more aggressively than traditional Google does. Seer Interactive's 2026 log file...
How Google AI Overviews Choose Cited Pages: A Data-Backed 2026 Study
The 2026 reality: ranking and being cited are now two different games Google AI Overviews now render on over 60%...
How to Hire a Link Building Specialist: A Complete 2026 Guide for In-House and Freelance Hiring
Hiring a link building specialist is one of the most consequential decisions a marketing leader makes — and one of...
Link Building for Featured Snippets and Position Zero: The 2026 Playbook
Here's a question that gets asked a lot in 2026, usually with a slightly exhausted tone: "Are featured snippets even...
Link Building for Brand Building: When Authority Matters More Than Rank
For most of the past two decades, SEO professionals have treated link building as a single-purpose discipline. Build links, move...
Link Building for Lead Generation (Not Just Rankings)
Most link building campaigns are scored on the wrong metric. Domain Rating goes up, referring domains tick higher, anchor distribution...
Surveys and Industry Reports That Earn Links (with 2026 Examples)
Among the formats available to content marketers in 2026, the original survey and the industry report occupy a distinctive position:...
Visual Content for Link Building: Infographics, Maps, and Charts (2026 Guide)
Here’s a number that should change how you think about link building: Articles with infographics earn 178% more inbound links...
Original Research as a Link Building Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Original research is the highest-yielding linkable asset format in 2026 — 94.8% of digital PR practitioners now use data-led content,...