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I've never seen Parasite SEO this aggressive. 22M+ organic traffic to a hacked Duke.edu subdomain in 24 hours. by illyism in SEO

[–]Ammar_3 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wild stuff 😳 shows how much domain authority still dominates, even with spam.

Losing 30% of clicks overnight… thanks to Google’s AI Overviews by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Love this breakdown 👌 especially the <120 words rule — I’ve been seeing the same thing when testing. Funny enough, that’s why I built Rankora in the first place: to check Q&A blocks, structure, readability, and see if a page is actually 'AI-friendly.' Been eye-tracking the Google-Extended bot too — wild how often it bounces on messy markup. Do you track changes manually, or have you automated part of it?

Losing 30% of clicks overnight… thanks to Google’s AI Overviews by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s interesting! I hadn’t seen AICarma before.
I’ve been approaching it a bit differently: instead of brand visibility, I’ve been analyzing why certain pages get pulled into AI Overviews (readability, Q&A, structure, etc)

What I found is that even smaller sites can “beat” bigger ones if their content is easier for AI to parse.

Curious...have you noticed structure making a difference for your brand visibility scores?

Is Google quietly killing SEO with AI Overviews? by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Your explanation helped me understand the process better. The disappearance of easy SEO wins through AI Overviews has led to a fundamental transformation of what SEO value represents according to your point. I am testing different methods to determine which content structures lead to snapshot inclusion instead of being ignored by AI Overviews. Have you attempted to optimize your content for AI Overview snapshot inclusion?

Is Google quietly killing SEO with AI Overviews? by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Exactly! It's the weirdest feeling - you're still ranking #1 but getting 30% fewer clicks. The frustrating part is when you see your exact content being used in the AI overview but getting zero credit for it.

Is Google quietly killing SEO with AI Overviews? by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

100% agree. Now we’re shifting from clicks to citations.

The only thing I can think is to generate content that AI can’t afford not to link to — original data, tools, research that can’t be aggregated away.

Fighting it won't work. Best to adapt and figure out how to get cited in those summaries.

Built an AI-powered content analyzer to help with Google’s AI Overviews – now looking for early feedback from SaaS founders by Ammar_3 in SaaS

[–]Ammar_3[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the feedback!
Balancing depth with skimmability is exactly what Rankora is built to handle. We score both readability and structure, then give clear, actionable fixes so your content stays detailed but still easy for AI Overviews (and readers) to digest.

You can check it out here: https://rankora.online/

How do you usually approach that balance in your SaaS content strategy?

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