GEO
How ChatGPT Selects Brand Images in Visual Answers
A proposed framework for investigating image selection, metadata, and source attribution in AI answers.
2 min readOriginal questions / experiments / field notes
Research.
Independent exploration of AI search, LLM citations, visual search and the future of search. Methods first. Evidence always.
01 / Research area
AI Citation Studies
How do AI platforms cite, mention, and recommend brands?
Exploration in progress02 / Research area
Visual Search Research
Image selection, thumbnails, and source metadata in AI answers.
Exploration in progress03 / Research area
Entity Signals
How brand information and structured data shape discoverability.
Exploration in progress04 / Research area
AI Crawlers & Indexing
How crawlers access, render, and discover web content.
Exploration in progressFrom the notebook
AEO
From Rankings to Citations: Measuring AI Search Visibility
A practical measurement plan for mentions, citations, and brand visibility across AI platforms.
2 min read