SEO Traffic Loss: Ranking Drops Trump AI Overviews
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-08-19
Many businesses blame traffic loss entirely on AI Overviews. However, the author argues that in many cases, the reality is that their main traffic-driving pages have slipped out of the top 3 search results, which contributes more to the decline than AI Overviews.
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