What Actually Drives Citations in LLMs

What Actually Drives Citations in LLMs

Author: Matthew Bertram February 2, 2026 Duration: 39:57
We unpack how search is shifting from blue links to AI-driven answers and why clean data, focused positioning, and public citations now decide who gets recommended. Solomon Timothy joins us to share practical frameworks for AEO, prompt mapping, and measurable AI visibility. • why prompts replace keywords across the funnel • how to make content machine-readable with schema and FAQs • why entity clarity and niche focus boost trust • media, podcasts, YouTube, and press as authority signals • di...

For digital marketers, business owners, and entrepreneurs navigating a landscape fundamentally reshaped by artificial intelligence, The Best SEO Podcast: Defining the Future of Search with LLM Visibility™ offers a crucial roadmap. Host Matthew Bertram, the creator of the LLM Visibility™ framework and Lead Strategist at EWR Digital, moves past the well-trodden ground of traditional search engine optimization. Instead, this podcast focuses on the practical strategies required for visibility in an era dominated by Large Language Models. The conversation explores how search behavior is changing, what it means for sustainable online growth, and how to implement the LLM Visibility Stack™ effectively. With over five million downloads, the show has built its reputation on actionable insights rather than theoretical discussions. Each episode breaks down complex AI-driven search concepts into tangible steps, whether you're managing a site's core technical health, crafting content that aligns with new user intents, or rethinking your entire digital marketing funnel. This isn't about speculation; it's a direct line to the evolving tactics that define modern search success. Tune in for a clear-eyed analysis of where search is headed and how to adapt your business, drawing from Matthew's firsthand experience in the field. You'll find a natural fit for this podcast if your goal is to understand and leverage the intersection of SEO and AI for real-world results.
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