Blog and editorial content earns one in five citations | Trakkr Research
An analysis of 337,362 citation records matched to page types reveals the distribution of AI citations across content formats.
Methodology: Built from 337,362 citations and 11,406,191 crawler visits across 882 brands, with page-type classification and crawl-to-citation matching.
Claim
Blog and editorial content earns 20.18 percent of citations in the page-type matrix.
Why it matters
Strategists must prioritize editorial and blog formats for top-of-funnel AI visibility, as these pages provide the answer-first structure that large language models preferentially select during retrieval.
Supporting metrics
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Blog citation share | 20.18% | Blog and editorial content earns one in five citations. |
| Citations analyzed | 337,362 | Citation records matched to page types. |
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Data & Sources
- AI Crawls Your Product Pages. It Cites Your Blog. - Flagship study behind this page
- Page JSON - Machine-readable companion file