BrightonSEO

All Mentions are not created equal in AI search.

Brighton, October 2026

How often you're mentioned is clearly critical in AI search. But how you're mentioned is barely studied at all. Building on leading AI research, I rewrote thousands of the source URLs that LLMs cite, varying each brand mention by sentiment, position on the page, and by how strongly it stacked up against competitors.The results clearly show that not all mentions are created equal. Move well beyond the dashboards with this insight-packed session.

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