The New Authority: How 3rd-Party Sites Decide Your AI Citation Future
Congrats. Your website ranks #1 in Google, but ChatGPT has never mentioned your brand. Perplexity cites your competitor instead. Google’s AI Overviews pull quotes from a third-party review site rather than your carefully crafted product pages. This isn’t a bug. It’s the new reality of digital authority. Recent citation analysis reveals that off-site content overwhelmingly…