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Position 1 in ChatGPT search results = 58% citation chance (AirOps/Kevin Indig); Ahrefs 1.4M prompts: ChatGPT favors its search index; Google: same ranking systems power AI Overviews/AI Mode
How to implement →SEOOfficial guidance
SEO Best Practices, Ranked by Evidence
SEO best practices scored by evidence strength and ranked by practitioners reporting results — the foundation layer AI visibility depends on.
Fan-out visible in ChatGPT DevTools (browse_rewritten_queries) and Perplexity paid; Lily Ray: cluster fan-out queries into topics for content mapping (179 likes)
How to implement →SEOCommunity-testedGitHub ranks strongly in Google (thus in fan-outs); AI coding assistants recommend repos based on README clarity: what/who/install/example in first screen
How to implement →SEOGitHubPractitioner claimNative canonical support; ranks for developer long-tail; comments/reactions add UGC signals
How to implement →SEOdev.toPractitioner claim83% of commercial-query citations from pages updated <12mo; content <30 days gets 3.2x more Perplexity citations; BUT Ahrefs: average cited page is ~500 days old - freshness matters most for Perplexity + commercial intent
How to implement →SEOLarge studyInstagram infusing search with AI + pulling outside links; weak direct LLM-citation channel - value is Meta-ecosystem discovery + entity reinforcement
How to implement →SEOInstagramPractitioner claim
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