Rule Visibility in sources = AI trust.
Step 1: Identify Sources
Test AI in private mode
Track cited sources manually or with tools
Compile list of websites, blogs, directories, forums
Step 2: Get Listed
Directories, “best of” listicles, reviews
Organic mentions are most valuable
Step 3: Create Authoritative Content
High-quality articles and blog posts
Own your narrative via self-reinforcing listicles
Optimize site for AI crawling
Step 4: Participate in Communities
Reddit, Quora, Medium, YouTube
Add value, be authentic
Step 5: Outreach & Partnerships
Pitch to owners of influential sources
Provide unique insights or collaborations
Step 6: Multiply Presence
Volume + consistency = AI trust
Ensure messaging is consistent across platforms
Action Steps
Map AI sources
Get listed in directories/listicles
Publish authoritative content
Engage in communities
Conduct strategic outreach
Maintain consistent messaging