https://blog.searchless.ai/categories/research/Recent content in Research on Searchless.ai Blog - AI Visibility & Searchless OptimizationHugo -- 0.157.0enFri, 17 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-perplexity-premium-no-ad-strategy-vs-google-ai-ads-comparison/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:30:00 +0200https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-perplexity-premium-no-ad-strategy-vs-google-ai-ads-comparison/Perplexity and Google are pursuing opposite monetization strategies for AI search. Perplexity is betting on premium subscriptions and a no-ads experience for curiosity-driven decision-makers. Google is betting on AI-integrated advertising inside Search, Overviews, and Mode.https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-click-based-chatgpt-ads-performance-marketers-cpc-pricing/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0200https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-click-based-chatgpt-ads-performance-marketers-cpc-pricing/OpenAI's move to click-based pricing for ChatGPT ads, combined with the conversion tracking pixel, means performance marketers can no longer treat AI advertising as optional experimentation. The cost-per-action economics are now comparable to traditional performance channels.https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-ai-citation-volatility-benchmark-2026-citation-decay-half-life/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0200https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-ai-citation-volatility-benchmark-2026-citation-decay-half-life/Amsive's finding that 50% of content cited in AI search is less than 13 weeks old is the most important benchmark in GEO. It means AI visibility is not a set-and-forget game. It is a freshness-and-structure game where citations decay faster than traditional backlinks.https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-hubspot-aeo-grader-enterprise-legitimation-ai-visibility-measurement/Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://blog.searchless.ai/posts/2026-04-17-hubspot-aeo-grader-enterprise-legitimation-ai-visibility-measurement/HubSpot launched AEO Grader as a free, no-account tool to evaluate brand visibility across AI engines. That launch matters less because of its features and more because a major enterprise SaaS platform just told the market that AI visibility measurement is a real category.