The Visibly blog

How to be cited

Guides, explainers, and honest reporting on AI search visibility. Written the way we recommend you write yours: declarative, structured, citation-ready.

12 articles Updated July 2026
Case studies

Who gets cited in AI search: the best-documented product wins

We asked ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude 47 buyer questions across 8 industries and logged all 1,237 citations. 40% went to listicles, not vendors' own sites.

Javed Khatri
Guides

How to appear in Google AI Overviews in 2026

A specific guide to getting cited in Google AI Overviews: how the query fan-out works, the four signals that earn a citation, and a step-by-step checklist you can run this week.

Javed Khatri
Guides

How to appear in Google Gemini's answers in 2026

A guide to getting cited by Google Gemini: how grounding with Google Search works, what Google-Extended actually controls, and a checklist you can run this week.

Javed Khatri
Guides

How to get cited by Claude in 2026

A guide to getting cited by Claude: how its web search and citations work, why it favors verifiable sources, and a checklist you can run this week.

Javed Khatri
Guides

How to get cited by Perplexity in 2026

A guide to getting cited by Perplexity: how its live search and inline citations work, the signals that win a source slot, and a checklist you can run this week.

Javed Khatri
Guides

How to show up in AI search in 2026

How to show up in AI search across ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude: the shared foundation, what differs per engine, and a checklist.

Javed Khatri
Explainers

AEO vs GEO: what's the difference, and does it matter?

AEO and GEO name almost the same practice. Here's the real difference in emphasis, where they overlap, and why one tool should cover both.

Visibly Editorial
Explainers

AEO vs SEO: what's different, and do you need both?

AEO wins the cited answer inside AI assistants; SEO wins the ranking in a list of links. Here's how they differ, where they overlap, and how to run both.

Visibly Editorial
Explainers

GEO vs SEO: what's different, and do you need both?

GEO wins citations inside AI answers; SEO wins rankings in a list of links. Here's how they differ, where they overlap, and how to run both.

Visibly Editorial
Guides

LLM SEO: how to rank in ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity

LLM SEO is how you get large language models to cite and recommend your brand. Learn what it is, how it differs from SEO, and the playbook to win AI citations.

Visibly Editorial
Explainers

ChatGPT vs Perplexity vs Claude: which AI surface cites you first?

A head-to-head look at how the three live-browsing AI surfaces discover and cite content, citation latency, crawler behavior, and where each one looks for its source material.

Visibly Editorial
Guides

How to appear in ChatGPT search results in 2026

A specific, technical guide to getting cited by ChatGPT, what the model actually indexes, the four signals that earn citations, and a 7-day checklist you can run this week.

Visibly Editorial

Go deeper

See how AI search cites you, free.

Run your AI visibility audit and see exactly where you stand across every model.

Run your free audit
Diagnostic in 10 mins · No card, no commitment