Why SEO Alone Fails—and Brand Mentions Now Decide Your LLM Visibility
SEO’s old playbook doesn’t cut it anymore. Backlinks? They barely move the needle for AI visibility. LLMs like ChatGPT care about brand mentions, not your perfectly optimized meta tags. The correlation between backlinks and AI citations is basically zilch. Meanwhile, brands getting name-dropped regularly across platforms see 2.8x more AI love. It’s simple math—no mentions…
