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The Gap Between AI Search Visibility and AI Citation

The Gap Between AI Search Visibility and AI Citation

What's New

Every brand wants to appear in AI-generated answers. However, being found during an LLM’s research is different from being featured in the final answer users actually see. That distinction creates a new challenge for SEO and GEO: what makes a…

Fan-Out Queries: The Hidden Layer of AI Search You Need to Optimize For

Fan-Out Queries: The Hidden Layer of AI Search You Need to Optimize For

What's NewUse Cases

Suppose you’re asking ChatGPT, “Where should I eat in London tonight?”. Instead of throwing generic suggestions at you, it offers selected places for best-value dining, trendy dining, or high-end food destinations, and describes every choice in detail. Why can ChatGPT…

Budget-Friendly Rank Tracking Strategies with DataForSEO SERP API

Best Practices

If you’ve been in SEO long enough, you know that Google likes to keep us on our toes. This time, though, they’ve shaken the ground under everyone who tracks keyword rankings. Recently, Google quietly removed support for the num=100 search…

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

Best Practices

Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for…

The Gap Between AI Search Visibility and AI Citation

The Gap Between AI Search Visibility and AI Citation

What's New

Every brand wants to appear in AI-generated answers. However, being found during an LLM’s research is different from being featured in the final answer users actually see. That distinction creates a new challenge for SEO and GEO: what makes a…

Fan-Out Queries: The Hidden Layer of AI Search You Need to Optimize For

Fan-Out Queries: The Hidden Layer of AI Search You Need to Optimize For

What's NewUse Cases

Suppose you’re asking ChatGPT, “Where should I eat in London tonight?”. Instead of throwing generic suggestions at you, it offers selected places for best-value dining, trendy dining, or high-end food destinations, and describes every choice in detail. Why can ChatGPT…

Budget-Friendly Rank Tracking Strategies with DataForSEO SERP API

Budget-Friendly Rank Tracking Strategies with DataForSEO SERP API

Best Practices

If you’ve been in SEO long enough, you know that Google likes to keep us on our toes. This time, though, they’ve shaken the ground under everyone who tracks keyword rankings. Recently, Google quietly removed support for the num=100 search…

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

Best Practices

Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for…

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How to Run Bulk Keyword Research with DataForSEO APIs

DataForSEO Labs APIKeyword Data API

When teams need a bulk keyword research workflow, there are usually two ways to get there: stitching together GUI exports or integrating a keyword research API. Our Keyword Data API and DataForSEO Labs API both offer endpoints that accept up…

How to get LLM citation data with LLM Mentions API

AI Optimization API

Understanding how often and how prominently a website is cited in LLM’s is one of the core processes in AI visibility tracking. However, getting correct and detailed LLM citation data isn’t simple without access to the right tools. You must…

Connecting DataForSEO to OpenClaw

Integrations

AI agents can automate many routine tasks, but connecting them to reliable, real-time SEO data opens many more opportunities, from evaluating real search demand to surfacing ranking opportunities and producing well-optimized content. To turn those opportunities into a practical workflow,…

How to Scrape Bing Search Results with DataForSEO SERP API

APIsSERP API

Most rank trackers, keyword tools, and AI visibility products get built around Google first. Bing comes later, if it comes at all. The gap shows up the moment a customer asks, “Where do we rank on Bing?” or “Does our…

What are the initial dataset filters, and how do they work?

AI Optimization APIBusiness Data APIContent Analysis API

Among the request parameters of specific endpoints of the LLM Mentions API, Business Data API, and Content Analysis API, you might have encountered the initial_dataset_filters array. Although you can pass similar filter fields and operators in initial_dataset_filters as in the…

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Ad Results Support in LLM Scraper API

Ad Results Support in LLM Scraper API

AI Optimization API

We’re excited to announce that the ChatGPT LLM Scraper in our AI Optimization API now returns sponsored ad results appearing within ChatGPT responses, giving you a more complete picture of the AI search landscape. What’s new The ChatGPT LLM Scraper…

DataForSEO API v2 Now Officially Closed

DataForSEO API v2 Now Officially Closed

Announcement

As of today, May 5, 2026, support for DataForSEO API v2 has officially ended. If you’ve been using v2, you can no longer create new API v2 requests as of this date. However, the task_get endpoints will remain active for…

New Browser Simulation Parameters in the OnPage Lighthouse API

New Browser Simulation Parameters in the OnPage Lighthouse API

ImprovementOn-Page API

The OnPage Lighthouse API now supports a set of new parameters for browser simulation. You can now customize the browser environment used during Lighthouse audits to better reflect real-world device and network conditions. What’s new We added seven new parameters…

Uncrawlable Resources Data Added to On-Page API

Uncrawlable Resources Data Added to On-Page API

On-Page API

This update to the On-Page API brings greater clarity to your crawl results and improves reporting accuracy. We’ve added a new endpoint and expanded summary data, giving you more precise insight into the resources that don’t meet expected crawl conditions….

Postmortem: Isolated DataForSEO WordPress Incident on March 27

Announcement

Following the isolated incident affecting the DataForSEO website and its WordPress admin panel on March 26, and now that the root causes of this situation have been fully resolved, we would like to share the details about what happened, how…

Reasoning Support in LLM Responses: ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

Reasoning Support in LLM Responses: ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

AI Optimization API

We’re excited to announce that the LLM Responses API now supports reasoning for specific models. Now, you can explore the step-by-step thought process of popular LLMs and gain deeper insights into their behavior. What’s new Here are key changes we…

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