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The Definitive 2026 Guide to AEO: The New Operating System for AI Search

The Definitive 2026 Guide to AEO: The New Operating System for AI Search

For marketing leaders — CMOs, VPs, Directors, PMMs, SEOs, content teams, and operators trying to understand and win in AI search.

Nov 24, 2025

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Josh Grant
ChatGPT Ads Just Went Full Google Shopping. Here's the 2012 Playbook OpenAI Is Rerunning at 10x Speed

ChatGPT Ads Just Went Full Google Shopping. Here's the 2012 Playbook OpenAI Is Rerunning at 10x Speed

Product carousels landed in ChatGPT this week. The feed you uploaded for organic visibility is now their ad inventory, and B2B is next. The free ride was the onboarding.

Aug 11, 2026

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Josh Grant
Should You Fire Your AEO Agency?

Should You Fire Your AEO Agency?

The dark side of AEO right now...

Jul 31, 2026

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Josh Grant
The 30-Day AI Search Pipeline Recovery Sprint

The 30-Day AI Search Pipeline Recovery Sprint

How I make progress on AI search fast when the quarter is closing. The fastest plays to turn citations into pipeline, in the order I run them.

Jul 30, 2026

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Josh Grant

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At orgs like OpenAI, Stripe, Anthropic, Clay, Notion, Vercel, Rippling, & hundreds more.

Playbooks, frameworks, and operator intelligence for the AI shift.

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The Unlearning Imperative: What Some of the Sharpest GTM Operators Are Letting Go of in 2026

The Unlearning Imperative: What Some of the Sharpest GTM Operators Are Letting Go of in 2026

Mar 20, 2026

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Josh Grant
Two VPs of Growth. Two Unicorns. One Conversation.

Two VPs of Growth. Two Unicorns. One Conversation.

Mar 31, 2026

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Josh Grant
3 AEO Automations. Steal Them.

3 AEO Automations. Steal Them.

Apr 6, 2026

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Josh Grant
The Definitive Guide to Question Mining

The Definitive Guide to Question Mining

Feb 13, 2026

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Josh Grant

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ChatGPT Ads Just Went Full Google Shopping. Here's the 2012 Playbook OpenAI Is Rerunning at 10x Speed

ChatGPT Ads Just Went Full Google Shopping. Here's the 2012 Playbook OpenAI Is Rerunning at 10x Speed

Product carousels landed in ChatGPT this week. The feed you uploaded for organic visibility is now their ad inventory, and B2B is next. The free ride was the onboarding.

Aug 11, 2026

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Josh Grant
Should You Fire Your AEO Agency?

Should You Fire Your AEO Agency?

The dark side of AEO right now...

Jul 31, 2026

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Josh Grant
The 30-Day AI Search Pipeline Recovery Sprint

The 30-Day AI Search Pipeline Recovery Sprint

How I make progress on AI search fast when the quarter is closing. The fastest plays to turn citations into pipeline, in the order I run them.

Jul 30, 2026

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Josh Grant
My Research Engine Is Now an MCP Server, Thanks to Lovable Agent Integrations. Here Is the Jasper Run.

My Research Engine Is Now an MCP Server, Thanks to Lovable Agent Integrations. Here Is the Jasper Run.

One line in Claude. Forty-six seconds. A scored teardown against eight competitors, with the buyer quotes underneath.

Jul 28, 2026

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Josh Grant
How to Vet Your First Marketing Engineer Hire

How to Vet Your First Marketing Engineer Hire

The interview loop, the work sample, the questions that reveal who can do the work, and the signals you can read in the first call.

Jul 23, 2026

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Josh Grant
Your AI Visibility Score Is Only as Honest as Your Prompt Index

Your AI Visibility Score Is Only as Honest as Your Prompt Index

Why the most important input in AEO is sitting in a settings panel you opened once.

Jul 21, 2026

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Josh Grant

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