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AI search news, agency reviews, tool comparisons, data studies, and industry guides. 39 articles and growing.
ChatGPT's SearchGPT Rollout: What UK Businesses Need to Know
OpenAI's SearchGPT feature launches in the UK. Analysis of what this means for AI search optimisation and business visibility strategies.
How to Optimise Seasonal Content for AI Search Platforms in 2026
Learn how to adapt seasonal marketing for ChatGPT, Perplexity and AI Overviews. Practical strategies for Christmas, summer and year-round visibility.
How to Allocate Your AI Search Budget in 2026: A UK Business Guide
Strategic guide to splitting AI search budgets between platforms, tools, and agencies. Includes budget frameworks for different business sizes.
AI Search Traffic Study: What UK Businesses Actually Get
Analysis of real AI search traffic data from 500 UK businesses. Surprising findings about ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI referrals.
This Week in AI Search: May 1, 2026
Major updates from Perplexity's UK expansion, Microsoft's Copilot changes, and new AI crawler requirements affecting UK businesses.
How UK Companies Are Shifting SEO Budgets to AI Search in 2026
Analysis of UK business budget allocation trends as companies shift from traditional SEO to AI search optimisation in 2026.
Perplexity Pro for Business: New Features Worth the Upgrade?
Analysis of Perplexity Pro for Business features launched in April 2026. Team management, citation controls, and API access reviewed.
ChatGPT Canvas and Citations: What UK Businesses Need to Know
ChatGPT's Canvas feature changes how citations appear. Analysis of impact on UK business visibility and practical optimisation steps.
GEO Strategies Beyond Schema - What Works in April 2026
Schema alone is not enough. Entity clarity, citation-ready passages, and cross-platform evidence are what drive GEO results this quarter.
This Week in AI Search - Mid-April 2026
seocompare.co.uk launched, March core update settling, Claude market share growing, UK adoption lag.
AI Search ROI - Real Numbers from Real Businesses
AI visitors convert at 27% vs 2.1% standard. Worked ROI examples for law firms, B2B SaaS, and ecommerce.
Which AI Platform Recommends Your Industry?
Industry x platform matrix. Only 11% domain overlap between ChatGPT and Perplexity.
Why Every AI SEO Agency Ranks Themselves #1
60% of best-of articles are self-promotional. How to spot it and why independent comparison matters.
AI SEO Timeline - What to Expect Month by Month
Realistic expectations from month 1 technical foundations through to month 12 significant visibility.
Google AI Mode vs AI Overviews - What Marketers Need to Know
AI Mode = 2x citation opportunities. 90% brand citation rate. Only 13.7% overlap with AI Overviews.
Sight AI Review - Most Prolific Publisher, But Is the Tool Good?
Sight AI publishes 15-20+ articles on AI SEO. But what is their actual tool like?
AI SEO for Education and Universities
Students ask ChatGPT which university to choose. Course schema, faculty profiles, research citations.
AI Search for Franchises and Multi-Location Businesses
Consistent brand entity across 50+ locations. Centralised schema, local GBP, Foursquare.
Agency vs Freelance Consultant vs DIY
Three-way comparison with pricing table. Agency, freelance, or tools - which is right for your budget?
AI SEO for Nonprofits and Charities
When donors ask ChatGPT about your cause, does your charity appear? Free optimisation steps.
AI SEO for Accounting Firms
ICAEW/ACCA credentials in schema, local visibility, YMYL trust signals for accountants.
Otterly AI vs Peec AI vs Scrunch - Head-to-Head
Three-way comparison of dedicated AI visibility trackers. Pricing, platforms, unique features.
Profound vs Evertune vs Amplitude - Enterprise Platforms
Enterprise AI visibility platform comparison. From free (Amplitude) to premium (Profound).
7 AI SEO Mistakes That Kill Your Visibility
Only optimising for Google, blocking crawlers, no schema, vague H1s, ignoring YouTube.
How to Set Up llms.txt - Complete Guide
What llms.txt is, what to include, where to put it. Honest: SE Ranking found zero correlation with citations.
This Week in AI Search - 8 April 2026
First weekly roundup. Core update settling, Claude growth, Perplexity Publishers, UK basics gap.
How We Evaluate AI Search Agencies
Our 12-criteria scoring framework. Why we publish limitations not just strengths.
Does AI SEO Actually Work? Real ROI Data
27% conversion rate but takes 3-6 months. When it works, when it does not, with numbers.
AI SEO Agency Red Flags - What to Watch Out For
8 red flags: guaranteed rankings, no methodology, 12-month lock-in, only optimising for Google.
Healthcare vs Financial Services AI SEO
Both YMYL. CQC vs FCA compliance. How regulated industries differ in AI search approach.
We Added Speakable Schema - Here Is What Happened
Under 10% adoption. 127% citation increase reported. Implementation guide with code.
AI Search Tool Pricing Comparison - Q2 2026
Full pricing table for 10 tools. What changed since launch. Best value at each budget tier.
10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring an AI Search Agency
Platform coverage, Bing optimisation, case studies, methodology, contracts. Green and red flags.
Google March 2026 Core Update - What Changed
Information Gain scoring enforced. 71% of tracked affiliate sites hit. What survived.
YouTube Is the Strongest AI Visibility Signal
0.737 correlation. 200x citation advantage. Both Google and OpenAI trained on YouTube.
Perplexity Abandons Advertising Entirely
No ads for any users. Revenue sharing with publishers instead. Best referral ratio.
ChatGPT Ads Have Launched
$60 CPM, 800M+ weekly users. Free and $8/month users see ads. Fastest-growing ad platform.
Claude Doubles AI Search Market Share in One Month
From 1.37% to 2.91%. Uses Brave Search. Favours depth and bullet points.
Cloudflare Acquires Astro - What It Means
Markdown for Agents, AI Crawl Control, Live Content Collections. Why we build on Astro.