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AI-generated content has reached parity. The question is whether yours is built to be cited.
Six months ago, you could spot AI-generated content a mile off. Robotic phrasing, no real data, zero personality. That gap has closed. This week, I'm breaking down why every marketer now needs an AI content optimisation workflow, what OpenAI's podcast acquisition and leadership reshuffle signals about the race to control narrative, and why Time magazine is now selling GEO insights directly to brands. Plus the tool we've built at Obsero to help you act on all of it.
GEO
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I connected Claude to beehiiv and cancelled my ChatGPT subscription the same day
I connected it, audited 63 posts and found the one thing killing my open rates.
Tutorial
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Google AIOs are taking over news, Trustpilot proves citations move markets and who's winning AI search in the protein category
This week: Google AIOs are appearing for breaking news more than ever, and Top Stories are being pushed down as a result. Trustpilot's annual results put a number on what AI search citation visibility is actually worth (spoiler: it moved the share price). Plus, who's winning AI search in the protein category, why CX research now matters more than keyword volumes, and what Obsero shipped this week.
GEO
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