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Looking for case studies of small businesses that successfully migrated their SEO strategy to focus on generative AI answer engines instead of blue links

ChatGPTgpt-64 queries11/1/2026
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Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

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Looking for case studies of small businesses that successfully migrated their SEO strategy to focus on generative AI answer engines instead of blue links
4 real searches · 1 real-search pass
small business "AI search" case study ChatGPT visibility leads SEO 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
small business generative engine optimization case study AI search traffic local business case study GEOGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
AEO case study small business ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews organic traffic leadsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
generative engine optimization case study small business agency client resultsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence

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 (4)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison25%Consequence25%Reason50%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 4 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT4 real searches · gpt-6
small business "AI search" case study ChatGPT visibility leads SEO 2026 Google ↗
small business generative engine optimization case study AI search traffic local business case study GEO Google ↗
AEO case study small business ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews organic traffic leads Google ↗
generative engine optimization case study small business agency client results Google ↗

Queries

4 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
small business "AI search" case study ChatGPT visibility leads SEO 2026
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Comparison——1x
of 1
small business generative engine optimization case study AI search traffic local business case study GEO
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Reason——1x
of 1
AEO case study small business ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews organic traffic leads
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Reason——1x
of 1
generative engine optimization case study small business agency client results
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1