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Can you troubleshoot why a newly published article is not showing up in any AI search citations despite having high authority backlinks
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Can you troubleshoot why a newly published article is not showing up in any AI search citations despite having high authority backlinks
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
AI search citations how content is discovered crawled indexed ChatGPT search publishers documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDInstruction
Google Search Central crawling indexing sitemap robots canonical article structured data documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Perplexity publisher crawler indexing citations help center documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
AI search citations how content is discovered crawled indexed ChatGPT search publishers documentation Google ↗
Google Search Central crawling indexing sitemap robots canonical article structured data documentation Google ↗
Perplexity publisher crawler indexing citations help center documentation Google ↗
- Page indexing report · support.google.com
- What Is a Sitemap | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- What is URL Canonicalization | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- Searching the web with ChatGPT · help.openai.com
- Publishers and Developers - FAQ · help.openai.com
- Learn About Article Schema Markup | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.cn
- Build and Submit a Sitemap | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- In-Depth Guide to How Google Search Works | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.cn
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AI search citations how content is discovered crawled indexed ChatGPT search publishers documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Instruction | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google Search Central crawling indexing sitemap robots canonical article structured data documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Perplexity publisher crawler indexing citations help center documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |