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Daily Minute Master Series
July 29, 2026

by Corey Padveen

Marketing News and Updates

AI Recognizes 96% Of Brands But Mentions Almost None, New Study Finds

When we ask an AI platform to describe a brand, it almost always knows the answer. But when a buyer asks that same platform which brand to consider, it draws on only a small fraction of the brands it knows.

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Q3 AI Visibility: AI Citations, Brand Mentions & Content Refreshes That Work

Getting cited by AI is one thing. Staying cited is another, when only about 30% of brands hold their visibility from one answer to the next. This stack shows what earns AI citations and what makes them stick.

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89% Of AI Search Demand Has No Clear Owner: Use This Before The Window Closes

Kevin Indig just settled an argument that’s been running in half-finished form since AI Overviews launched. Does topical authority that rewards brands for going deep on a subject instead of wide, actually carry over into AI search? Or is ChatGPT enough of a blank slate that a generalist brand can walk in and grab a category cold?

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European Search Strategy Goes Beyond Google & Bing

If you approach European search strategy as a single, unified market, you’ll miss how fragmented and how regulated discovery actually is across the region. This article is the European companion to my recent look at APAC search strategy. Google is still dominant almost everywhere, but the mechanics behind that dominance and the forces chipping away at it look nothing like a single-engine story.

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Google Opens Search Console Social Reporting To Everyone

Search Console platform properties are now open to everyone worldwide, and Google has published a guide to reading your social and video search data.

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How to build a brand on Facebook

Despite many proclamations of its demise, Facebook continues to see high usage. The platform has billions of users who rely on the app to stay up to date on news, as well as updates from family and friends.

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