[author: Zach Laroche] For the better part of two decades, the objective of digital marketing was straightforward: secure the top spot on Google, earn the click, and convert the traffic on your website. But we’re now witnessing the erosion of that predictable path to online visibility . Users are increasingly turning to Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity for direct answers to complex questions. Instead of acting as portals to other websites, these tools function as answer engines, analyzing vast amounts of data and allowing users to access the information they need without ever clicking on a single website. That presents a predicament for legal marketers. If the AI provides the answer without sending the user to your site, how do you ensure your law firm is the source of that answer? Now it appears a surprising new champion has emerged. It isn’t Wikipedia, and it isn’t the New York Times. It’s LinkedIn . As LLMs hunt for credible, authoritative, and human-verified content, LinkedIn articles are rapidly becoming one of the most frequently cited sources in AI-generated responses. The Shift in AI Citation Patterns According to a new study by Semrush involving over 200,000 prompts, in specific
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