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What are Citations in AI search?

February 2, 2026 Pieter Verschueren

Citations in AI search are the visible sources behind an answer. They show up as cards, links, or footnotes inside the response itself, not buried in a page or hidden behind anchor text. That shift matters. In generative search, visibility no longer comes from ranking highest on a results page. It comes from being included […]

GEO vs SEO: What’s The Difference?

February 2, 2026 Pieter Verschueren

Marketers love a good battle, and right now, the trenches are dug deep around AI search optimization (specifically GEO vs SEO!) Scroll LinkedIn and you’ll notice something interesting: most arguments aren’t really about tactics but labels.  On one side, you’ll see bold claims like ‘SEO is dead,’ and that generative engines demand an entirely new […]

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