Author: Pam Tarrayo
GEO Experiments
The 2,000 AI Blogs Experiment: Does Google Penalize AI Content?
Updated August 5, 2026 with a fourth month of data and a new chapter: what Bing did with the same content, and why ranking in Bing did not get us into ChatGPT. Can you shortcut your way into AI Search by publishing thousands of AI-generated blog posts with a single click? We tested it. We […]
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AI Search Experiences
Dead Citations: 19.3% of AI Search Sources Are No Longer There
Every AI Search answer is built on sources, and the engine cites them. A practical question follows: are those sources still there? When ChatGPT, Gemini, or Google AI Mode points to a page as evidence, does that page still exist, or is the engine citing something that is already gone? OtterlyAI studied 20M+ URLs cited […]
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GEO Experiments
Active Reddit Communities Get Cited x9 Times More
Reddit is the most cited source in AI Search. In this study, OtterlyAI tracked over 8,000 Reddit citations across 126 subreddits and found that community content consistently appears in AI-generated answers at a rate that outpaces most other content categories. That makes Reddit more than a social platform for GEO purposes. It is an active […]
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