Google AI Overviews isn’t ever displaying citations from Reddit or Quora anymore, in response to a brand new report from BrightEdge. In reality, Reddit citations have declined by round 85%, whereas Quaora citations have declined by round 99%, throughout the Google AI Overviews in Google Search.
This chart from BridgeEdge reveals Reddit used to indicate up for about 4% of AI Overviews and now reveals for below 0.05% of AI Overviews:
Quora was at nearly 3% however now reveals for near 0% of AI Overviews:
The BrightEdge research, as Search Engine Land covered late final week, additionally confirmed how AI Overviews are displaying up even much less ceaselessly – going from 11% to 7% of queries. That is after an already large drop from earlier months, so this makes me marvel….
Glenn Gabe wrote on X, “Simply totaled the proportion of AI overviews based mostly on the initiatives I am monitoring (throughout firms and queries). It is 14%, which is near the 15% I documented after I first began monitoring them. So undecided this has dropped to simply 7% like BrightEdge says (which might be an enormous drop).
What are you all noticing with AI Overviews? I do count on them to indicate up for an increasing number of queries over time…
Discussion board dialogue at X.