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WHICH TYPES OF MENTIONS CORRELATE THE STRONGEST WITH AI VISIBILITY?

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Summary from the TLDR Marketing newsletter

Off-site brand mentions correlate with visibility in ChatGPT, AI Mode, and AI Overviews. Reddit mentions had the strongest correlation (0.75), ahead of general web mentions (0.70) and press coverage (0.67). Brands with 10X more Reddit mentions typically received 5.5X more AI mentions, while 10X more webpage mentions correlated with 3.7X more. These are correlations, not proof that mentions cause AI visibility.