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AI Overviews Are Eating Your Search Traffic: Here’s How to Adapt

Animalz blog

AI Overviews (AIO) are eroding the click-through rate (CTR) of search results by as much as 15% to 35% , according to several studies. A growing number of keywords that trigger AIO results and capture user attention before they ever reach the organic listings. As a result, brands grow search traffic at a slower pace. The upside?

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29 Eye-Opening Google Search Statistics for 2025

SEMrush

Click-Through Rate Anyone familiar with SEO already understands the value of achieving a high position in Google’s search engine results pages (SERPs). Because search results look much different now—particularly for queries that show AI Overviews (AIOs). Almost 27% of Google’s Desktop Traffic Comes from the U.S. In the U.K.,

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How Can Google AI Help Marketers Reach Potential Customers

Scoop.it

Hence, websites ranking at the top of the Google SERPs based on relevant keywords can expect a dip in traffic. According to the words of Robert Hammers, Founder of Hammers Law Firm , moreover, as the possibility of zero-click searches increases, there will be a discernable dip in organic traffic.

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How Google’s AI Mode Compares to Traditional Search and Other LLMs [AI Mode Study]

SEMrush

AI Mode looks more similar to ChatGPT than AI Overviews, indicating this new mode is more than just an upgraded version of AIOs. AI Mode Shows More Unique Domains Than Other LLMs One early critique of AI Mode is Google’s lack of transparency in how it sends clicks and traffic to sites, much like with AI Overviews.

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From AIOs to LLMs: How B2B Teams Must Evolve Search Strategy and Reporting for the AI Era

Directive Agency

Directives recent webinar brought together a panel of SEO experts to unpack how AI Overviews (AIOs) and large language models (LLMs) are reshaping the B2B search landscape. Heres what weve found: Top-of-funnel AIOs are underperforming. AI platforms influence buyer decisions without sending traffic. LLM Citations.

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AI Search in 2025: Three Key Insights from BrightEdge's AI Overview and ChatGPT Analysis

Brightedge

percentage points This suggests that Google may be relying on other SERP features (shopping carousels, product grids, sponsored listings) for commercial queries, while ChatGPT creates comprehensive brand marketplaces within its responses. The Numbers Tell the Story ChatGPT operates like a digital marketplace: Includes 10+ brands in 43.9%

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Long-Tail Keyword Optimization for AI

Brightedge

According to our recent study on AI Overviews, queries showing an AIO with 8+ words have grown 7x since AIOs launched in May 2024. A 400% increase in citations from positions 2130, and 200% more from positions 31100 AI is reaching deeper into the SERP to source helpful, topic-rich content. Use schema markup (e.g.,