Impact is an automatic estimate of how much a story is likely to
affect one website, weighing who published it, whether Google has
confirmed a ranking change, how many outlets ran it, and whether
the wording implies work on your site. It reads headlines, not
your analytics — treat it as triage, not a verdict.
TL;DR We realized AI platforms were relaying an inaccurate narrative about Seer Interactive, so we ran a full analysis to find out what else they were saying — and whether the info was accurate Of…
TL;DR I reviewed our traffic-decline-analysis skill's and found four real problems: a traffic number from the wrong source, a real drop mislabeled "stable," no way to trace where a number came from,…
TL;DR Brands are measuring AI visibility without tracking if the perception of their brand is even accurate We recommend building a brand canon, which tracks facts, differentiators, brand claims,…
We looked back at hundreds of sales calls about GEO and looked for the questions people are asking, the pressures they are under, and decided to write up the questions people are asking and the…
You’ve probably noindex-ed pages you don’t want showing up in search. It’s a solid practice for product variants or paid destination pages, and it works for Google rankings.
When we first published this on July 15, we were working from three days of ChatGPT ads data. Revisiting the data this week, our main takeaways haven't changed, but ecosystem is evolving. Share of…
This blog was originally published on March 3, 2025 and updated on July 22, 2026. Is That "Web Visitor" an Agent or a Human? Back in January 2025, OpenAI’s Operator became the first true "AI agent"…
TL;DR: Bryan Gunawan, an intern in Seer's AI Optimization Academy, made 5 targeted changes to an existing Seer blog post and took it from under 100 impressions to a peak of 1,195 in a matter of…
TL; DR Brands investing in creator ads may not be taking the right actions to see their desired results The industry is focused on helping brands find the right creator, when the real problem is…
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? I've been thinking about the conundrum that is zero-click search a lot lately, partly because of Rand Fishkin's recent study showing that less than one-third of…