Field notes

Ranking reports versus citation ledgers

The blog follows the practical shift from SEO position tracking to AI-citation measurement in Italy. I publish one field note each week, one citation teardown every two weeks, and one monthly ledger that compares what a ranking report sees with what an assistant names, cites, misdescribes or skips across Italian and English query variants.

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Where Ranking Goes Inside an AI Answer

What cosa sono citazioni IA means for Italian businesses: how ranking, citation, source reuse and description differ inside generated answers.

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When First Position Does Not Get Named

Why primo su Google non citato happens: a top Italian ranking can lose when AI assistants choose names, sources and reusable evidence.