{"id":23050,"date":"2024-03-22T19:53:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afreeurl.com\/?p=23050"},"modified":"2024-03-22T19:54:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:54:01","slug":"according-to-the-study-google-sge-is-a-top-threat-to-brand-and-product-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afreeurl.com\/?p=23050","title":{"rendered":"According to the study, Google SGE is a top threat to brand and product terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>According to a new analysis from Authoritas, you should expect to see &#8220;some erosion of current traffic levels&#8221; for brand-related terms as a result of Google&#8217;s generative search experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why we care <\/strong>Google announced today that it&#8217;s rolling out SGE to users who aren&#8217;t opted into Search Labs, under the name AI Overviews.  We&#8217;re still in the dark about the impact AI-generated responses will have on organic traffic.  And, as Authoritas said in his analysis:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These new types of generative results introduce more opportunities for third-party sites and even competitors to rank for your brand terms and the related brand and product terms you care about.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google<\/strong> <strong>SGE showed 91.4% of all search queries.<\/strong> Only 8.6% of keywords in this analysis did not have an AI-generated answer.<\/p>\n<p>Image source: Authority<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quora is doing well on SGE.<\/strong> Question and answer site Quora finished &#8220;among the top 20 performing generative domains in 11 of 15 categories,&#8221; according to Authoritas. <\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia was another winner, appearing in the top 20 in every category, including being the top performing domain or second in 11 of the categories examined.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SGE links.<\/strong> On average:<\/p>\n<p>10.75 links appeared in SGE responses.  4.3 unique domains were submitted per response.  62% of generative links came from sources outside of the top 10 organic ranking domains.  20.1% of generative URLs directly matched an organic URL on Page 1, and 17.9% displayed a different URL from the same organic ranking domain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PPC<\/strong> <strong>advertisements<\/strong> Just over 50% of keywords had paid search ads.  These ads appear above SGE 51% of the time and below 49% of the time, on average.  Here&#8217;s a chart showing a more nuanced breakdown by sector:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2024\/03\/percentage-keywords-paid-searc-results-copy-800x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-438707\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shopping ads, meanwhile, appear below the SGE 64% of the time, on average.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the analysis. <\/strong>It analyzed 2,900 keywords for 251 prominent US brands in 15 vertical sectors.  You can read it here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.authoritas.com\/blog\/research-study-the-impact-of-google-sge-on-brands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SGE Research Study: The Impact of Generative Google Search Experience on Brand and Product Terms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dig Deeper:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google SGE testing and development is ongoing, 94% growth in Google SGE links are different from organic search results, study finds Google SGE impact by industry and emerging features.  why recovery-augmented generation is our future Preparing for Google SGE: essential guide for marketers How Google SGE will affect your traffic and 3 SGE recovery case studies Google patent describes how the experience works generative search<br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/google-sge-a-top-threat-to-brand-and-product-terms-study-finds-438705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new analysis from Authoritas, you should expect to see &#8220;some erosion of current traffic levels&#8221; for brand-related terms as a result of Google&#8217;s generative search experience. Why we care Google announced today that it&#8217;s rolling out SGE to users who aren&#8217;t opted into Search Labs, under the name AI Overviews. We&#8217;re still in the dark about the impact AI-generated responses will have on organic traffic. 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