Marketing

How much does AEO cost? Pricing by agency, tools, and software

How much does AEO cost? The short answer is roughly $30 a month for a monitoring tool you run...

Ahrefs Brand Radar alternatives for marketing teams

G2’s 2026 Answer Economy research found that 51% of B2B software buyers start their research with an AI chatbot...

What high-citation brands do differently in AI search: The 2026 AEO playbook

Answer engine optimization is disrupting search as we know it. What once was predictable — add a keyword, focus...

Using LinkedIn for AEO: How marketers can use social media to improve their AI visibility [experiment]

Over the past few months, I noticed a pattern while researching for clients. When I searched Perplexity for B2B...

How to turn data thought leadership into a growth channel, according to Semrush’s marketing lead

For years, we ran data studies at Semrush the way most similar companies did: whenever someone had a good...

How We Use AI for Every Article Without Making AI Slop

Every article we publish at Ahrefs uses AI in some way.Yes, every one.(It could... but that's not how we...

AEO mentions vs. citations: Key differences explained

If you’ve been tracking your brand’s presence in AI-generated answers, you’ve probably noticed something confusing: your brand name shows...

Analysis: Reddit Appears in 83.9% of Google’s Discussions and Forums Results

Our recent analysis of 145M US Google search results found the 'Discussions and forums' feature present in 16.93M (11.7%)...

Best Marketo alternatives worth evaluating in 2026

Adobe Marketo Engage has long been the go-to for enterprise demand generation teams. But over the past few years,...

MBA Metrics for SEO: How to Speak Leadership’s Language

Business leaders and decision-makers can easily distrust metrics they don’t understand or can't act on. As an SEO...

Peec AI alternatives for AI visibility monitoring in 2026

Peec AI alternatives are AI visibility platforms that go beyond monitoring to help marketing teams close citation gaps, connect...

Tech stack consolidation: The business case for unified systems & how to build them

Tech stack consolidation is the process of reducing the software tools your organization runs and standardizing work on a...