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GenAI must win consumer trust if it is going to transform search marketing

Martech

Generative AI is making inroads in search marketing, but it needs to win consumer trust if it wants to become a “Google killer,” according to a new study by Semrush and Statista. That said, genAI’s capabilities continue to win over digital marketers who find it a big boost to productivity and ROI. In 2023, 13 million U.S.

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What Is Local Search Marketing & How to Do It Right

Backlinko

What Is Local Search Marketing? Local search marketing is the process of optimizing a local business online presence. It uses paid and unpaid tactics, like search advertising and local SEO, to help the business appear more prominently in local searches. Why Is Local Search Marketing Important?

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7 strategies to maximize your AI-powered search market share

Search Engine Land

AI Overviews and content diversity With AI Overviews , Google can now generate a concise and helpful summary for any query that offers relevant insights, a user-friendly experience and authoritative links that allow users to dive deeper. To navigate this shift, marketers should concentrate on the mid-funnel stages of searches.

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What is generative engine optimization (GEO)?

Search Engine Land

Change is the only constant in today’s rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape. Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the latest major development revolutionizing the way people search and interact with information online. How generative AI/answer engines work. Here’s what we’ll cover in this guide: What is GEO?

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Are marketers trusting AI too much? How to avoid the strategic pitfall

Martech

ChatGPT, Claude, Co-pilot and even Google offer an AI search version available to most users. Compared to traditional search, which relies mostly on keyword matching, AI search uses advanced algorithms to understand the context and intent behind the query. And here lies the potential problem. Where is this headed?

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SearchGPT: What you need to know about OpenAI’s search engine

Search Engine Land

SearchGPT is an AI-powered search engine that combines the strengths of traditional search engines with the advanced conversational abilities of large language models. It delivers answers to user queries using real-time information from across the web. Non-tech-savvy users may not notice a significant difference.

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How marketers can succeed with generative engine optimization

Martech

The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and marketers are feeling the shift. Generative AI is redefining how people search and engage with content, reshaping traditional marketing strategies. Features like Googles AI Overviews now provide instant, generated answers for search queries.

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