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What metrics should I be showing my business partners to prove that investing in AI search optimization is paying off this year?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
What metrics should I be showing my business partners to prove that investing in AI search optimization is paying off this year?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
2026 AI search optimization measurement AI referral traffic citations share of voice Google Search Console AI features analytics documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
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 (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
2026 AI search optimization measurement AI referral traffic citations share of voice Google Search Console AI features analytics documentation Google ↗
- Introducing Search Generative AI performance reports in Search Console | Google Search Central Blog | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- New opportunities, control and insights for website owners · blog.google
- How to build a meaningful AI search visibility dashboard · searchengineland.com
- How to Measure AI Search Visibility: A GCC Framework · omsadigital.com