MaxAEO Blog
Insights on AI Search Visibility, GEO, and how brands get cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.

AI Brand Sentiment Monitoring: Detect & Fix Negative AI Answers
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Negative AI answers usually trace to 1–3 citations. Learn how AI brand sentiment monitoring catches them early, with 3 traced cases. Start tracking today.

AI Model Update Brand Visibility Drop? The 48-Hour Recovery Playbook
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When an AI model update causes a brand visibility drop, the first 48 hours decide recovery. Use the 15/3 triage rule and citation-diff playbook to respond.

AI Competitor Analysis: Find Every Brand AI Recommends Before Yours
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AI competitor analysis reveals every brand ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity recommend before yours. 6-step audit + 30-day data: 19 rivals, 6 hidden from Google.

AI Citation Gap Analysis: 7 Steps to Win AI Recommendations
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AI citation gap analysis finds the sources making ChatGPT and Perplexity recommend competitors over you. Get the 7-step method and Flip Score framework.

Does llms.txt Work? Evidence From AI Citation Data
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Does llms.txt work? Matched-pair data from 2,400 domains across eight AI engines shows no AI citation lift. See the evidence and the adopt-or-skip verdict.

What Sources Does ChatGPT Cite? Data From 184,212 Citations
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What sources does ChatGPT cite? We traced 184,212 citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini to rank the domains and source types each trusts — and what to fix first.

How to Track AI Referral Traffic in GA4 (ChatGPT, Perplexity & More)
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Track AI referral traffic in GA4: copy-paste regex channel group, new AI Assistant channel limits, dark traffic fixes, and tying ChatGPT mentions to pipeline.

How Often Do AI Answers Change? 90-Day Data From 8 Platforms
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How often do AI answers change? We tracked 1,247 prompts daily across 8 AI platforms for 90 days: recommendation lists turn over every 3–11 days. See the data.

AI Prompt Tracking: Build a Prompt Set From Real Buyer Questions
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AI prompt tracking fails when prompts don’t match buyer language. Build yours from sales calls, support tickets and keyword data — start with our B2B examples.

AI Share of Voice: How to Calculate It and What a Good Score Looks Like
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AI share of voice is your brand’s % of all brand mentions in AI answers. Get the formula, worked example and benchmarks from 2.4M answers — score your brand.