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Ideas on visibility, reputation, and how to get AI to know you, understand you, and name you when someone asks about what you do.

Read the article How do I get the AI to recommend me when people ask about my topic?

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How do I get the AI to recommend me when people ask about my topic?

Being named while the AI explains a topic and being recommended to someone are two different things. The second one requires the machine to defend why you. Here is what it needs.

Read the post What changes in your business when the AI recommends you

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What changes in your business when the AI recommends you

When the machine names you, almost none of it reaches you. This separates what actually happened, what you won't be able to see, and the one thing you can observe in your own conversations.

Read the post SEO and AI visibility: what carries over from everything I already invested

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SEO and AI visibility: what carries over from everything I already invested

The inventory, without the diplomacy: which part of your SEO investment still works now that a machine answers, which part stopped paying off, and what was never on the list.

Read the post If I can no longer measure by visits, how do I know I'm doing well?

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If I can no longer measure by visits, how do I know I'm doing well?

Traffic stopped telling the whole story. These are the signals that do say whether artificial intelligence is reading you, describing you well, and naming you when people ask about your topic.

Read the post ChatGPT says one thing and Gemini says another about me, which one is right?

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ChatGPT says one thing and Gemini says another about me, which one is right?

Two assistants disagreeing about you isn't a mistake by one of them. It's the signal that your material allows two readings. Here is what the disagreement reveals and where it gets fixed.

Read the post How do I get artificial intelligence to cite me as a source?

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How do I get artificial intelligence to cite me as a source?

The AI doesn't cite you for backlinks or for ranking first on Google. It cites you for entity authority, triangulated presence, and mention frequency. Here is the mechanism.

Read the post What it means to be cited by the AI

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What it means to be cited by the AI

Being cited by an AI is when the model names you as a source when someone asks about your topic. This explains what it is, why it matters, and how it differs from SEO.

Read the post I left the corporate world, what do I build first so the AI recommends me?

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I left the corporate world, what do I build first so the AI recommends me?

Knowing your authority isn't inherited is one thing. Knowing the order in which to rebuild it is another. What comes first, what you can claim from what you did inside, and what can wait.

Read the post SEO and AEO, why they're two different games

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SEO and AEO, why they're two different games

SEO fights for clicks on Google. AEO works to get the AI to cite you as a source. This explains the difference and why ranking in search engines is no longer enough.

Read the post Why do people search my name more but visit my website less?

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Why do people search my name more but visit my website less?

It's the Great Decoupling: people search more than ever and visit less than ever. Out of 100 searches, only 23 reach a website. Your site stopped being where people get to know you.

Read the post Why doesn't ChatGPT mention me when I search my name or my company?

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Why doesn't ChatGPT mention me when I search my name or my company?

88% of businesses are invisible to ChatGPT. If it happens even to companies with budget, it isn't a money problem. It's a method problem.

Read the post How do I connect what I've already done so the AI reads it as one track record?

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How do I connect what I've already done so the AI reads it as one track record?

Having a scattered track record and having an unreadable one are the same problem seen two ways. This is the concrete work of consolidating what you already built so the machine reads it together.

Read the post I left the corporate world and no one knows who I am now, how do I become visible?

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I left the corporate world and no one knows who I am now, how do I become visible?

Your authority lived inside a company. Outside, the machine doesn't inherit it. Becoming visible isn't posting more, it's building an entity the AI recognizes.

Read the post The AI says something old or wrong about me, what can I do?

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The AI says something old or wrong about me, what can I do?

There is no button to correct a model and no form to ask it to retract. What does work is displacing the old with material that is newer, clearer, and easier to confirm.

Read the post I'm already a reference in my field, why doesn't the AI recognize me as one?

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I'm already a reference in my field, why doesn't the AI recognize me as one?

Being a reference for people and being one for the machine aren't the same. Your authority is scattered across talks, interviews, and mentions the AI can't stitch together.

Read the post My name is what sells, how do I make sure the AI speaks well of me?

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My name is what sells, how do I make sure the AI speaks well of me?

When your name closes deals, what the AI answers about you is part of your sales force. You don't control the answer, but you do control the material it feeds on.