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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · 18d

AI is driving high converting traffic to brands.

When your potential customers use AI to ask about your industry, is your brand showing up? What’s your AI visibility?

Here's how to check 👇

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How to Measure AI Visibility Across LLM Platforms

Learn how to measure your brand's AI visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other LLM platforms. Track share of voice, sentiment, competitors, and more.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

Why spend months coding what already works out-of-the-box?

Enterprise-grade SEO automation → instantly skip the dev headaches + budget drain.

See it in action 👇
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Achieve 10X More SEO Productivity with Semrush Enterprise | Boost Online Visibility | Semrush

Unlock enterprise-level SEO with Semrush Enterprise. Automate SEO routine, maximize efficiency and boost visibility. Request a demo today!

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

Here’s the flip:

Instead of reinventing workflows in n8n, Semrush Enterprise SEO ships with:

⚡ Pre-built automations (content analysis, keyword clustering, link recs)
⚡ Handles 100k+ keywords at once
⚡ Optimized to slash LLM costs

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

The pain points everyone’s hitting:

Manual workflow automation = steep learning curve

Cloud LLM bills skyrocket at scale

Templates waste tokens & need manual prompt tweaking

Sound familiar? 👀

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

Proof it’s hot:

2K+ likes on a “billion dollar workflow” post.

Dozens of creators bragging about scraping, clustering, analyzing content in bulk.

Entire threads on LLM costs blowing up marketing budgets.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

The promise: “Set up once, and your research + content runs on autopilot.”

The reality:

❌ Weeks of dev time
❌ Expensive LLM bills
❌ Templates that still need endless customization

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 11

Everyone’s hyped about building “AI-powered workflows” with n8n, Apify, and OpenRouter…

But here’s the hidden truth: most teams fall into what we call the DIY Automation Trap 🧵

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 8

Check out the full AI Visibility Index for industry winners, key sources, and a playbook to win both lanes 👇

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AI Visibility Index | Semrush Enterprise

The definitive benchmark for AI search visibility reveals top brand rankings, key sources, and strategies to win in AI search.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 8

The Semrush AI Visibility Index is out 🔥

2,500 prompts analyzed.
Five industry verticals.
Two platforms: ChatGPT + Google AI Mode.

One key question: What does it take to be an AI search leader?

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 5

Semrush built the AI SEO Toolkit to close the gap.

✅ Track how AI platforms mention your brand
✅ See sentiment + visibility
✅ Adapt to answer-based search

If you’re not measuring AI visibility, you’re already behind.

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Visibility Overview | Semrush

Be discovered in the AI era.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 5

We call it the GEO Gap: Generative Engine Optimization.

You’re visible in traditional SEO…

But invisible when AI gives the answers.

That’s the new cliff edge.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 5

SEO pros everywhere are calling it out:

🔹 “AI mode killed every small website.”
🔹 “Even when people use search, AI overviews shortcut clicks.”

It’s the biggest shift since Google launched.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 5

Here’s the catch:

AI-generated answers steal attention before users ever reach your site.

So your reports show “rankings are fine”…

But your actual traffic is vanishing.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Sep 5

Most marketers are fighting the wrong battle.

They’re tracking keyword rankings…

While AI search engines are quietly deciding their brand’s fate. 🧵👇

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 26

That's not the only surprising stat we found! Check out the full study

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The Hidden AI Workforce: 29% of Employees Pay for Their Own AI Tools As Bosses Provide No Training

Our survey of 1,000+ AI users reveals who’s paying, who’s resisting, and why the highest earners fear AI the most.

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 26

More people are using AI than you think.

We surveyed 1,000 users and more than 3/4 of them use AI at home, for work, or both

How many people are using AI tools like ChatGPT

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 22

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 15

These are the 5 pillars to finding a good product to sell as a beginner

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 15

Spotting a trend early is only half the game.
The real pros know when to leave.

Ride it too long and you’re stuck with inventory nobody wants.
Step off too soon and you leave money on the table.

How do you decide when it’s time to cash out?

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Exploding Topics @explodingtopics.com · Aug 15

These are the 5 pillars to finding a good product to sell as a beginner

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