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The Reddit Citation Study: Subreddits Cited by AI Search
1,486 SaaS buying queries across 18 categories. Reddit appears in 81.6% of Google AI-enhanced SaaS SERPs, with the AI Overview directly citing Reddit in 12.1%.
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The SaaS AI Citation Gap Report 2026: 44% of Google’s Top Brands Are Invisible to ChatGPT
Follow-up study We have now merged this dataset with Blastra’s directory crawl to measure how directories and backlinks combine to produce AI citations. Read The Compounding Rule. Latest instalment The third instalment of this research series, The Reddit Citation Study, maps the community pillar. Reddit appears on 81.6% of B2B SaaS buying-query SERPs and Google’s...
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The Compounding Rule: Directories + Backlinks in AI Search
137 SaaS companies, 120 buying queries. The Compounding Rule for AI search: directories plus topical authority produce 5x more ChatGPT citations than authority alone.
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AI Visibility Audit for SaaS: The 12-Point Framework We Use on Every Client
A vendor-neutral 12-point framework for auditing your SaaS brand's visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. Methodology, prompt library, citation source mapping, and the honest take on the new crop of AI visibility tools.
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Link Building for Fintech SaaS: What Actually Moves Revenue in 2026
What actually works for fintech SaaS link building in 2026, from a practitioner who ships pipeline, not backlinks reports. Covers compliance, AI citations, and Reddit.
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Best SaaS Link Building Agencies 2026: 14 Honest Picks by Buyer Persona
14 best SaaS link building agencies of 2026, sorted by buyer persona. Honest picks for bootstrapped, Series A-B, enterprise, and AI-visibility-led SaaS companies.
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LLM SEO for SaaS: How to Get Your Brand Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews
Your next customer won’t click a blue link. They’ll ask ChatGPT which project management tool handles enterprise compliance, or prompt Perplexity for the best CRM for PLG startups. The AI will answer, citing three or four brands by name. If yours isn’t one of them, you’ve already lost that deal. AI referral visits hit 1.13...
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The SaaS AI Citation Gap Report 2026: 44% of Google’s Top Brands Are Invisible to ChatGPT
Follow-up study We have now merged this dataset with Blastra’s directory crawl to measure how directories and backlinks combine to produce AI citations. Read The Compounding Rule. Latest instalment The third instalment of this research series, The Reddit Citation Study, maps the community pillar. Reddit appears on 81.6% of B2B SaaS buying-query SERPs and Google’s...
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SaaS Reputation Management Through SEO: How Link Building Controls Your Brand Narrative in Google and AI Search
Here’s something that should keep every SaaS founder up at night: when a prospect asks ChatGPT “what’s the best [your category] software?”, you don’t control what it says. You can’t edit it. You can’t flag it for review. And according to Gartner (2025), 58% of enterprise buyers now consult AI assistants before contacting a single...
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Unlinked Brand Mentions: The Fastest Way for SaaS Companies to Build Links (And Boost AI Visibility)
The idea of brand mentions has exploded. Everyone’s obsessed with them — and for good reason. Brand mentions now correlate 0.664 with AI visibility, compared to just 0.218 for traditional backlinks (Otterly.ai, 2025). We saw the same pattern in our the citation gap data we pulled: 44% of top-ranking SaaS brands on Google are completely...
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White Hat Link Building for SaaS: 15 Strategies That Actually Move Revenue in 2026
Every “white hat link building” list I’ve read in the past five years includes the same filler: social bookmarking, directory submissions, forum posting, comment backlinks. Can these give you a tiny boost? Maybe. Are they going to move revenue for a SaaS company? Absolutely not. They’re nonsense strategies that pad out listicles to reach “25...
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The Biggest SaaS Link Building Challenges in 2026 (And How AI Search Is Creating New Ones)
Link building for SaaS is really hard. I don’t say that to scare you — I say it because the industry is full of guides that make it sound like you just need “10 easy steps” and some outreach templates. The reality? Getting the volume required to actually move the needle for a SaaS company...
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Broken Link Building for SaaS: Step-by-Step Process, Tools, and Why Most Campaigns Fail
I’m going to be completely transparent about something before we start. I don’t do broken link building outreach. Personally, I think it’s a waste of time relative to other strategies, and I haven’t seen evidence of consistent ROI from it. I’m writing this article because the topic matters for covering the link building space comprehensively...
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How to Build DR 70+ Links for Your SaaS: 9 Proven Tactics (With Real Placement Examples)
Let me start with something that might annoy a few people in this industry: DR is just a number. A useful number, sure. A number that correlates with impact, absolutely. But a number that, on its own, tells you almost nothing about whether a link will actually move your rankings, influence AI citations, or generate...
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Anchor Text Strategy for SaaS Link Building: Distribution Ratios, Examples, and What Google Actually Penalises in 2026
Anchor text is one of those topics where the SEO industry has collectively lost the plot. People obsess over it. They agonise over whether to use “best HR software” or “HR software for mid-market companies” or “click here.” They build spreadsheets tracking their exact match ratios to two decimal places. And in my experience? I’ve...
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