B
Evidence Grade B
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45.5%
45.5% -- citation share for articles for informational prompts (2026)
Articles captured 45.5% of citations for informational prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, and Perplexity.
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Evidence graded
Value
45.5%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
1,000,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
Single source - not yet corroborated
Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Wix Studio
Primary
Tier B
https://www.ayomidejoseph.com/blog/ai-citation ↗
Source Article
The Citation Economy: Which Sources AI Engines Cite, and What That Means for Where You Invest
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Wix Studio
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Methodology
Wix Studio AI Search Lab
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Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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articles for informational prompts: 45.5% citation share. Source: Wix Studio (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/articles-informational-prompts-45-5
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