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Google shows AI Overviews on brand queries
Chris Long has flagged Google now showing AI Overviews on brand queries, drawing from sources such as LinkedIn and news articles. Brand searches that once returned a clean listing may now open with an AI summary.

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For you, this means brand-term clicks and click-through rates may decline, so monitor branded performance and ensure authoritative sources describe your brand accurately.
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Google shows AI Overviews on brand queries
Chris Long has flagged Google now showing AI Overviews on brand queries, drawing from sources such as LinkedIn and news articles. Brand searches that once returned a clean listing may now open with an AI summary. For you, this means brand-term clicks and click-through rates may decline, so monitor branded performance and ensure authoritative sources describe your brand accurately.
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