How has the recent rise in inflation affected how small local retailers in the Midwest allocate their monthly advertising budgets?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How has the recent rise in inflation affected how small local retailers in the Midwest allocate their monthly advertising budgets?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
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). 1 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 small business advertising spending inflation costs local retailers Midwest marketing budgets survey Google ↗
2025 small business marketing budget inflation advertising spend local retailers survey United States Google ↗
- Small Business Index · uschamber.com
- Business Practices · static1.squarespace.com
- constantcontact.com · constantcontact.com
- Small businesses invest in marketing through inflation instead of pulling back · emarketer.com
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 small business advertising spending inflation costs local retailers Midwest marketing budgets survey OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
2025 small business marketing budget inflation advertising spend local retailers survey United States OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |