by Amplitude Marketing | Sep 9, 2026 | Digital Marketing
Learning how to optimize your website for AI search is one of the hottest skills for marketers right now, because the audience for these tools is growing fast. Monthly unique visitors to the major answer engines climbed from 634 million in Q1 2025 to 904 million in Q1...
by Amplitude Marketing | Sep 8, 2026 | Digital Marketing
How much does AEO cost? The short answer is roughly $30 a month for a monitoring tool you run yourself to over $15,000 a month for a full-service agency program that handles everything for you — with a wide middle in between. What lands you at one end of that range or...
by Amplitude Marketing | Sep 2, 2026 | Digital Marketing
Answer engine optimization is disrupting search as we know it. What once was predictable — add a keyword, focus on high-quality backlinks, increase your domain rating — has become a new game that doesn’t play by the same rules. But the brands showing up inside AI...
by Amplitude Marketing | Sep 2, 2026 | Digital Marketing
Over the past few months, I noticed a pattern while researching for clients. When I searched Perplexity for B2B reports or insights that I could cite for a project, the source list would look like this: Gartner, McKinsey, peer-reviewed paper, then … John Smith on...
by Amplitude Marketing | Sep 1, 2026 | Digital Marketing
For years, we ran data studies at Semrush the way most similar companies did: whenever someone had a good idea and whenever there was time to spare. Mostly, though, our efforts were limited to one or two major reports a year. Then two things happened at once: AI...
by Amplitude Marketing | Aug 28, 2026 | Digital Marketing
If you’ve been tracking your brand’s presence in AI-generated answers, you’ve probably noticed something confusing: your brand name shows up all the time, but that traffic isn’t materializing. The reason is usually the gap between an AEO mention and an AEO citation,...