SEO “best practice” that’s debunked through testing

Over half of US searches now end without clicks to websites. Will Critchlow, CEO at SearchPilot, has built the industry’s first GEO testing platform for enterprise sites, helping retailers like major e-commerce and travel companies prove ROI across AI-powered discovery channels. The discussion reveals how fan-out queries change testing methodologies, why multimetrics analysis across Google and LLMs provides superior insights, and how dark traffic from AI apps represents unmeasured discovery value that enterprises must track for accurate performance attribution.