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Research
Sep 16, 2026
17 min read
What 200k local AI searches tell us about what businesses get recommended, and why your website matters
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
News
Sep 10, 2026
6 min read
New Local AI Visibility Tracker. Now you can track your business across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, and AI Overviews in BrightLocal
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
General Citation Sites
Aug 26, 2026
6 min read
Top sources and directories for local AI search: What 1.9million citations across 116,670 domains tells us
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
Learn
Aug 19, 2026
7 min read
How Kick Point’s Dana DiTomaso uses AI in her local SEO processes
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
Learn
Aug 12, 2026
11 min read
Local SEO automation: 7 tasks you can take off your plate (without leaving them all to AI)
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
Learn
Jul 21, 2026
7 min read
How I use AI to improve local SEO reporting at Sterling Sky, with Noah Learner
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
News
Jun 18, 2026
6 min read
Google Business Profile can now connect to GA4 and be managed with Gemini
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
News
Apr 8, 2026
8 min read
BrightLocal now takes you from complex data to clear action in minutes, with AI Insights
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
Learn
Jan 22, 2026
7 min read
Keeping Authenticity in the Time of AI
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
News
Jan 15, 2026
4 min read
Introducing the BrightLocal MCP Server: Talk to your Data and Take Action in your Favorite AI Tools
Mike Hawkes
Senior Content Marketing Manager
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