llms.txt: Should You Add One in 2026? What the 300k-Domain Data Actually Shows.
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Citations, tactics and updates on AI search engines and how brands appear in their answers.
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AI search engines pull citations differently from Google. They reward semantic clarity, structured data and a small set of sources they trust. This section covers the tactics that get a brand picked up by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot and AI Overviews specifically.
Most posts here are based on citation audits I have run across client sites. If a pattern shows up in 50 audits, I share it. If a tactic only works in one niche, I say which one. Read this if you want AI visibility without burning weeks on tactics that do nothing in production.
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