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May 3

The Anatomy of a ChatGPT-Cited Page: 33,000 URLs Analyzed

Evertune tracked 33,000 to 40,000 URLs that received ChatGPT citations across nearly 50 product categories over 60 days. The median cited page is 941 words, has 4 H2 headers, 15 external links, and 10 images. Half of all ChatGPT citations go to listicles, and 58% of those are ranked lists. Here is what the structural data means for how you should be writing.

GEO Strategy·9 min read
Apr 15

Two-Thirds of ChatGPT Answers About Your Brand Come From Training Data. Not the Web.

Semrush data from February 2026 confirms ChatGPT only enables real-time web search for 34.5% of queries, down from 46% in late 2024. The other 65.5% come from training data. Most GEO programs are optimizing for the smaller half.

GEO Strategy·9 min read
Apr 15

GPT-5.4 Is Visiting More Pages and Citing Fewer of Them. Here's What That Means.

GPT-5.4 runs 10+ sub-queries per prompt while citing 20% fewer unique domains than its predecessors. Meanwhile, AI crawlers now visit sites 3.6x more often than Googlebot, and 63% of those visits end with zero content extracted. Here's what shifted and what to do about it.

AI Visibility·9 min read
Apr 15

44% of SaaS Brands in Google's Top 10 Get Zero ChatGPT Citations

EMGI Group analyzed 150 SaaS companies across 120 keywords. 44% of brands in Google's top 10 get zero ChatGPT citations. 81% of ChatGPT-cited brands don't rank in Google's top 10. Topical authority has a 0.76 correlation with AI citations. Organic traffic has a 0.23 correlation. Here's what the data shows.

Research·9 min read
Mar 31

How to Optimize for ChatGPT Search: A Practical Guide for 2026

ChatGPT now pulls from the web for every search query and cites its sources. If your content isn't structured for retrieval, you're invisible to 200M+ weekly users. Here's exactly how to fix that.

Technical Guides·10 min read

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