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60% -- click loss rate uncited brands for Brands not cited in AI responses (2026)

2026  · knechtstrategies.com

Brands that are not cited in AI responses lose more than 60% of their clicks on the same queries.

  • Reported as 'more than 60%'
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Brands not cited in AI responses
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knechtstrategies.com Primary Tier C
https://www.knechtstrategies.com/ai-traffic-attribution-how-mid-sized-b2b-teams-can-finally-see-this… ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Share of clicks lost by uncited brands on the same queries; reported as a floor ('more than 60%').

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Brands not cited in AI responses: 60% click loss rate uncited brands. Source: knechtstrategies.com (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uncited-brands-click-loss-60pct
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