Digiconomy6d ago

Google is testing more citation links in AI Mode - the same pattern it followed with AI Overviews a year ago. When citation slots expanded there, brands with genuine third-party authority absorbed them first. On-page optimisation alone did not cut it.

Content and entity signals that drive citation decisions take time to build. Worth treating this as a near-term priority.

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https://www.digiconomy.online/insights/google-ai-mode-citations-what-it-means

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#SEO helps people find a site, while #GEO helps AI find and reference the content. Both are connected, meaning existing SEO efforts still matter as they help build visibility in generative search engines.
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