Cited but Not Chosen: Why Google AI Overviews Can Use Your “Best” Listicle to Recommend Competitors—and What to Do About It
A new analysis shows Google AI Overviews may cite your self-promotional “best” page yet recommend competitors most of the time. Here’s what changed, why citations aren’t wins, and the practical AEO/GEO playbook SMEs and agencies need to protect demand and revenue.