AI Overviews have nearly doubled across five commercial search modifiers
AI Overviews now appear on 88% of the commercial keywords we tracked, up from 46%. See how coverage changed for reviews, pricing, comparisons, and more.
Original Research & Studies
Stay on top of the SEO industry with original research and studies. Here are the latest data-backed resources.
AI search & manufacturing SEO: What the data shows [Study]
Semrush data on AI search in manufacturing. See which brands get mentioned, which get cited, and why citations don‘t drive traffic.
AI Overviews are expanding across commercial intent search [Study]
Google’s move to extend AI Overviews into a wider variety of SERPs is disrupting not only informational searches, but also searches with commercial intent and advertising value.
Only 25% of cited sources overlap between ChatGPT's different reasoning modes [Study]
Most AI visibility strategies treat ChatGPT as a single system. Our research found that‘s a mistake. Thinking mode and Instant mode cite different sources, favor different content, and can recommend different brands for the exact same prompt. Here‘s what marketers need to know.
We Analyzed 26K Quora URLs Cited in Google AI Mode: Here’s What Works
We analyzed 26,000 Quora URLs cited in Google AI Mode and partnered with Quora’s team to uncover the patterns behind content that surfaces in AI answers.
ChatGPT Is Not Replacing Google—It’s Expanding Search [Study]
New research shows ChatGPT is not replacing Google Search—usage remains steady post-ChatGPT adoption.
Google AI Mode’s Early Adoption and SEO Impact
Our study reveals early trends of how people are adopting Google’s AI Mode and how this may impact SEO and marketing.
We Studied 200,000 AI Overviews: Here's What We Learned
Get insights on the typical qualities of a Google AI Overview, and what it might mean for SEOs.
We Studied the Impact of AI Search on SEO Traffic. Here’s What We Learned.
Our research shows AI search visitors could surpass traditional search visitors in 2028. Plus much more.
SearchGPT vs. Google and Bing: A Quick Comparison of Search Engines
Curious how OpenAI‘s SearchGPT measures up against Google and Bing? We tested 5,000 queries to uncover the key differences in ranking, domain preferences, and search experience.