Ask ChatGPT or Claude to recommend a product in your market. If your brand does not appear, you have a problem that no amount of keyword optimization will fix.
Most SEO professionals, when faced with this, immediately think about content. More pages, more keywords, better on-page signals. But the reason your brand is absent from an AI recommendation may have nothing to do with pages or keywords. It has to do with something called relational knowledge, and a 2019 research paper that most marketers have never heard of.

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