Local SEOs losing control as reviews become key factor in AI search
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-08-17
Local SEO observers note that reviews are becoming the most important factor in AI SEO. This implies that local SEO specialists will lose control levers over business profile rankings and visibility, shifting the burden to businesses to generate legitimate reviews.
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