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What's New: Dashboard Redesign, PDF Reports, and All Models on Every Plan

Changelog · March 25, 2026

What's New: Dashboard Redesign, PDF Reports, and All Models on Every Plan

We redesigned the dashboard from the ground up, added white-label PDF reports, unlocked all five AI models on every plan, introduced enterprise plans, and more.

Guide · February 15, 2026

SEO for AI: A 30-Day Playbook for Teams That Already Do SEO

If your SEO foundation is solid but AI platforms still under-recommend your brand, this is the 30-day execution plan to close the gap.

Company · February 6, 2026

OakData Raises $8M Series A to Lead the AI Visibility Revolution

We've raised $8M in Series A funding to accelerate our mission: making AI visibility transparent and actionable for every brand.

Guide · January 28, 2026

How to Create Content That AI Actually Recommends

AI doesn't recommend websites - it recommends answers. Here's what content actually gets cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude, based on what we've seen across thousands of AI responses.

Research · January 24, 2026

AI Search vs Google Search: Where Brands Actually Win and Lose

Does ranking #1 on Google mean AI will recommend you? We compared search rankings to AI recommendations across 500 queries. The disconnect is bigger than expected.

Research · January 20, 2026

We Analyzed 10,000 AI Recommendations: Here's What Gets Brands Mentioned

What makes AI recommend one brand over another? We analyzed 10,000 AI responses across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude to find out. The results challenge common assumptions.

Industry · January 16, 2026

Google AI Overviews Are Changing Search Forever: What Brands Need to Know

Google AI Overviews now appear in over 30% of searches, answering questions before users ever see organic results. Here's what's actually happening and what to do about it.

Tutorial · January 12, 2026

How to Track Your Brand in ChatGPT (and Why You Should)

ChatGPT influences millions of buying decisions daily. Here's how to monitor what it says about your brand - from a free manual method to automated tracking.

Guide · January 8, 2026

AEO Is Not Just SEO With a New Name

Answer Engine Optimization sounds like a rebrand of SEO. It's not. The mechanics are different, the signals are different, and the competitive dynamics are different. Here's what that means in practice.

Industry · January 4, 2026

Why AI Visibility Matters: The New SEO Frontier

AI assistants don't return a list of links - they make direct recommendations. If your brand isn't named, that customer will never find you. Here's why monitoring your AI visibility is no longer optional.