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AI Search Reporting: Dashboard Setup

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AI search reporting involves setting up dashboards that track your content's performance across AI search platforms.

AI search reporting dashboards track citation frequency, platform coverage, AI referral traffic, and content performance to measure the effectiveness of GEO efforts.

Dashboard Components

1. Citation Tracker

MetricSourceUpdate Frequency
Total citationsManual testingWeekly
Citation by platformChatGPT, Perplexity, AI OverviewsWeekly
Citation positionManual testingWeekly
New citationsWeek-over-week comparisonWeekly

2. Traffic Tracker

MetricSourceUpdate Frequency
AI referral trafficGoogle AnalyticsDaily
Referral by platformUTM trackingDaily
Pages receiving AI trafficGA page reportsWeekly
Conversion from AI trafficGA goalsMonthly

3. Content Quality Tracker

MetricSourceUpdate Frequency
Pages with schemaTechnical auditMonthly
AI readability scoreAutomated checkMonthly
Content freshnessCMS metadataMonthly
Internal link coverageCrawl reportMonthly

Reporting Template

Weekly Report

Week of [Date]

## Citations
- Total citations this week: [X]
- New citations: [X]
- Lost citations: [X]
- Top cited pages: [list]

## Traffic
- AI referral visits: [X]
- Top referral sources: [list]
- Conversion rate: [X]%

## Actions
- Content published: [X] pages
- Schema added: [X] pages
- Issues found: [list]

Monthly Report

Add to weekly:

  • Competitive analysis update
  • Content gap assessment
  • KPI trend analysis
  • Next month priorities

Setting Up Tracking

  1. Google Analytics: Set up custom segments for AI referral traffic
  2. Manual testing schedule: Weekly query testing across platforms
  3. Spreadsheet tracker: Log citations, positions, and trends
  4. Automated alerts: Notify when citation patterns change

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