Real ChatGPT answer · index seedKd7BfMbJmascompleteMarketing and advertising · local marketinginformational
What local SEO citation sites still hold authority in 2026, and do I need to manually update my NAP information across all of them?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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What local SEO citation sites still hold authority in 2026, and do I need to manually update my NAP information across all of them?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
2026 local SEO citations authoritative directories Google Business Profile Apple Business Connect Bing Places Yelp data aggregators citation management NAP consistencyGoogle ↗
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2026 local citations sites US business directories Data Axle Neustar Localeze Foursquare Yelp Apple Business Connect official guidanceGoogle ↗
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 (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
2026 local SEO citations authoritative directories Google Business Profile Apple Business Connect Bing Places Yelp data aggregators citation management NAP consistency Google ↗
2026 local citations sites US business directories Data Axle Neustar Localeze Foursquare Yelp Apple Business Connect official guidance Google ↗
- Local Citations: What Still Moves Rankings in 2026 · lumina-seo.com
- Structured vs Unstructured Citations for Local SEO · searchengineland.com
- The U.S. Local Search Ecosystem · whitespark.ca
- Local Citations and NAP Consistency · seohandbook.co.uk
- Citation Sources by Industry: Where to List Your Business · keepersdigital.com
- Visit BrightLocal · brightlocal.com
- Visit Yext · yext.com
- Visit Whitespark · whitespark.ca
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 local SEO citations authoritative directories Google Business Profile Apple Business Connect Bing Places Yelp data aggregators citation management NAP consistency OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
2026 local citations sites US business directories Data Axle Neustar Localeze Foursquare Yelp Apple Business Connect official guidance OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |