TransUnion's survey of 100 marketing leaders shows AI search blind spots mirror walled garden measurement gaps. Frame GEO as a company-wide problem to get funded. The post How TransUnion’s AI Findings Should Change the Way SEOs Pitch GEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Traditional attribution misses part of the AI buyer journey. Measure access, visibility, demand, referrals, pipeline, and revenue.

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Google said this is a limited test where they add create images, ask about files and brainstorm buttons under the search box.

New research finds ChatGPT is already serving ads at scale, while highlighting challenges around targeting relevance.

Our study of 50,006 prompts finds that ChatGPT shows ads on 25.94% of commercial queries, while over 14% appear for the wrong topic.
Google says it is investigating reports of an issue affecting Merchant Center, but has not yet shared details on the cause or expected resolution.

ChatGPT users can now reserve a table or join a Yelp waitlist without leaving the conversation, streamlining discovery to booking.

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