Reddit and Community UGC Became an AI-Citation Powerhouse: The New GEO Play for DTC
Tinuiti's Q1 2026 report shows domains with heavy Reddit and Quora mentions have roughly 4x higher odds of being cited by AI, and social content has climbed past 9% of AI citations. GEO is shifting from backlinks toward authentic word-of-mouth in the communities AI trusts. Here's how to do it without blowing up on Reddit.