24/06/2026
Is AI recommending your brand?
The overlap between who ranks on Google's first page and who gets named in AI answers has collapsed from around 70% to under 20%.
Translation: the work you did to rank on Google does not carry you into ChatGPT or Google's AI answers. They're becoming two different games, and a lot of well-optimised firms are about to discover they're invisible in the one that's growing.
The brands AI recommends aren't the ones gaming the format. They're the ones it can recognise as a clear, distinctive, well-vouched-for entity. That isn't an SEO setting. That's brand strategy.
Check out our practical guide to what AI search means for brand owners, and how to make sure your firm is one of the names that comes back.
Read more in today's blog:
https://www.trulydeeply.com.au/2026/06/will-ai-recommend-your-brand-the-brand-strategy-behind-ai-search/