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AI & Data Analytics

Your Best Context is Already in the Room

AI adoption is no longer the challenge—trusted context is. Most organizations have AI tools, but many still rely on disconnected, stale, or unverified data, limiting the quality and trustworthiness of AI-generated outputs. Meltwater MCP brings trusted, real-time intelligence into AI assistants.

Chris Hackney

2026-07-083 min read

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PR and Communications

15 Must-Have PR KPIs and How to Track Them

Today, PR teams aren’t just tracking media coverage and share of voice. They’re also measuring how their brand shows up in AI-generated answers, search summaries, and large language models (LLMs). This new LLM visibility layer is quickly becoming a critical part of PR performance.

Chris Hanson

2026-04-103 min read

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Latest posts

A seesaw with two orange balls balancing on one end of the seesaw. This image symbolizes the process that a marketing team may go through when weighing their different options when it comes to social media monitoring platforms.

Social Listening

The Top 15 Social Media Monitoring Tools 2026

Wesley Mathew

Aug 16, 2026 • 41 min read

Upward-trending bar chart illustrating a 67.8% increase in LinkedIn citations in July.

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

AI Search Visibility Report for July 2026: The latest developments in generative search

LinkedIn appears in a lot more AI search citations this month.

Nathaniel Pallen

Aug 14, 2026 • 16 min read

A teal graphic showing 40.3%, the share of social media citations for K-Beauty products among the top 10 LLM-referenced sources.

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

K-Beauty and AI Visibility: How Korean Skincare Brands Are Represented Across Generative Search Engines

An analysis of AI visibility, sentiment, and citation sources of Korean skincare brands across eight LLMs in the US market.

Samantha Tanizar

Aug 14, 2026 • 12 min read

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PR & Communications

How to Write a PR Report That Proves Impact

How to write a strong PR report that proves ROI

Stacy Slayden

Aug 12, 2026 • 13 min read

A bright yellow mage with a large stat that says twenty seven percent, with a decorative graph next to it. Twenty seven percent is the highest LLM visibility score for a grocery retailer associated with savings

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

How AI Recommends Saving Money on Groceries: Analysis of 8 Leading AI Models

Meltwater's GenAI Lens analysis reveals how AI models recommend grocery savings.

Samantha Scott and Anna Amarotti

Aug 10, 2026 • 17 min read

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Marketing

Executive Marketing Reporting: What Executives Care About

Transform marketing data into executive-ready insights that connect marketing performance to business outcomes. Related: Marketers Guide to Unified Reporting

Samantha Scott

Aug 10, 2026 • 26 min read

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Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

The Executive Report for AI Search: What Leaders Actually Want to See

Turn AI search data into executive-ready decisions.

Lance Concannon

Aug 10, 2026 • 19 min read

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Digital Marketing & PR Tools

Best Media Monitoring Tools in 2026: Top Platforms Compared

The strongest media monitoring platforms combine traditional media coverage with social listening, sentiment analysis, competitive intelligence, and reporting that executives can actually use.

Chris Hanson

Aug 10, 2026 • 21 min read

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Marketing

Martech Consolidation: The Hidden Cost of Managing 10+ Tools

Learn the hidden costs of martech sprawl and how to consolidate into one unified platform.

Chris Hanson

Aug 6, 2026 • 12 min read

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Social Listening

How to Use Meltwater to Identify Messaging Driving Engagement

Identify the messaging that increases engagement and drives conversions.

Samantha Scott

Aug 6, 2026 • 19 min read

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Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

AI Citation Optimization: How a Website Rebuild Drove a 73% Citation Increase

How a website relaunch drove a 73% citation jump.

Saskia Sarisin

Aug 4, 2026 • 10 min read

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Reputation Management

Best Online Reputation Monitoring Software 2026

Compare the best online reputation monitoring tools in 2026.

Chris Hanson

Aug 4, 2026 • 16 min read

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