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micro-learn · November 3, 2026

AI visibility: Smash Meals analysis

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Smash Meals · Website analysis

03 / AI visibility

AI visibility grew.
Business impact is still unmeasured.

The site appeared more often in AI features during the later period. That is a visibility gain; the export does not include AI clicks, orders, or revenue.

Two equal periods: Sept. 6–Oct. 3 and Oct. 4–31, 2026

Smash Meals
Report snapshot
November 2, 2026
AI-feature impressions
93,751
Earlier: 75,700
+18,051 · +23.8%
Search clicks
6,849
Earlier: 7,369
−7.1% in the same periods
AI clicks / sales
Not supplied
Impressions-only AI export
Impact cannot be calculated

AI-feature impressions over time

Daily impressions. The later period is highlighted in orange.

Sept. 6–Oct. 3Oct. 4–31
View all plotted values
DateAI-feature impressions
2026-09-062,664
2026-09-072,541
2026-09-082,705
2026-09-092,206
2026-09-102,132
2026-09-112,344
2026-09-122,427
2026-09-132,673
2026-09-142,895
2026-09-152,688
2026-09-163,001
2026-09-172,726
2026-09-182,938
2026-09-192,658
2026-09-203,165
2026-09-212,847
2026-09-222,912
2026-09-232,901
2026-09-242,966
2026-09-253,257
2026-09-262,553
2026-09-272,710
2026-09-283,189
2026-09-292,807
2026-09-302,686
2026-10-012,601
2026-10-022,222
2026-10-032,286
2026-10-042,499
2026-10-052,911
2026-10-062,923
2026-10-072,742
2026-10-082,418
2026-10-092,336
2026-10-101,878
2026-10-112,182
2026-10-122,464
2026-10-132,568
2026-10-142,390
2026-10-152,591
2026-10-162,223
2026-10-171,886
2026-10-182,299
2026-10-192,965
2026-10-202,907
2026-10-212,997
2026-10-223,126
2026-10-232,565
2026-10-242,195
2026-10-252,904
2026-10-263,399
2026-10-274,824
2026-10-287,329
2026-10-298,298
2026-10-307,685
2026-10-316,247

Source: Earlier: Chart rows 113–140 · Later: rows 141–168

Pages worth a closer look

Full AI report: May 18–Oct. 31, 2026. These are not the pages’ recent growth rates.

Brisket nutrition article37,631
Celiac-safe delivery page21,833
GLP-1 shot-day meals14,893
Wegovy meal plan13,710
7-day GLP-1 meal plan12,130

Source: AI Pages rows 2–6

Two observations, no proven causal link

AI-feature impressions rose 23.8% while search clicks fell 7.1%. The reports do not show that one caused the other. AI-feature impressions should not be added to overall search impressions.

What to recommend

Recommendations for the business to consider. Students analyze and explain; they do not change the site.

01

Review content already receiving visibility

Start with the brisket and celiac pages. Check whether they answer the reader’s question clearly and support their factual claims before expanding similar content.

Evidence
37,631 and 21,833 full-period AI impressions. AI Pages rows 2–3
Check first
Current page content; URL names alone do not establish quality.
Measure later
Page-level AI impressions across comparable periods.
02

Compare the same pages across the same dates

Request a page-level AI comparison and search comparison for both 28-day periods. This can identify which pages warrant investigation.

Evidence
Aggregate AI visibility increased while aggregate search clicks fell.
Check first
Per-period page exports; current page totals cover the entire report.
Measure later
Page-level visibility and clicks, with causality kept separate.
03

Ask whether visibility helps the business

Request landing-page engagement and order information before reporting commercial success. Attribution to AI features may still be unavailable.

Evidence
The AI export contains impressions only.
Check first
Available analytics, conversion data, and attribution limits.
Measure later
Useful visits or orders, where reliably measured.
What was run: choices, exact prompt & method

This analysis follows the choices below. Codex analyzed the supplied report snapshots; Python recalculated the metrics. The HTML presents those completed findings. No separate ChatGPT/API run or website change was made.

Compare the signalsTwo recent periodsThree priorities

Question: What do AI-feature visibility and overall search performance tell us when we consider them together?

Analyze the supplied Smash Meals website reports.

My question: What do AI-feature visibility and overall search performance tell us when we consider them together?

Focus and comparison: Compare September 6–October 3, 2026 with October 4–31, 2026. Each period has 28 days.

Source reports:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bZlIQBizt2RR4xrTiw4TX_qze5c70Tb78APuGBDOZEA/edit
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_yz2qczhpLsWkSZ689fV3xyy9U1dUyQJ7OZT44oXad4/edit
Relevant tabs: AI report: Chart, Pages, Countries, Devices and Filters. Search report: Chart for context..

This AI-feature export measures impressions only. Sum daily impressions for the requested periods and show earlier, later and percentage change. Do not invent AI clicks, CTR, conversions or sales. Do not add AI-feature impressions to total search impressions. The AI history begins May 18 even though Filters says Last 16 months; do not treat earlier missing dates as zeros. The Pages table covers the full report period, so use it for investigation targets rather than per-period growth claims. Identify which content topics and customer questions may merit review, but do not infer page quality solely from the URL. Recommend helpful content and source checks rather than promising AI rankings. Do not claim that AI-feature growth caused a search-click decline.

Recommendations: Recommend three priorities. For each, explain the evidence, the proposed solution, the benefit, what still needs checking, and how the business could measure the result.

Return a clear analysis with: (1) the question and source scope, (2) the evidence and any supported before/after comparison, (3) findings and possible explanations clearly separated, and (4) the recommended next steps with supporting evidence and what remains unknown.

Use the actual supplied reports. First identify the tabs and date coverage you can read. If you cannot access a report, ask me to attach it and do not invent its contents. Cite the report, tab, and row or range for every finding. Separate observed facts from possible explanations. Use plain language for a student learning website analysis. Produce the analysis now, including recommendations; do not stop at a plan for doing the analysis. Recommend only. Do not edit the website, publish content, or change any settings.

Arithmetic: python3 native/wizard-runs/analyze_reports.py. Observed exit code 0. Each comparison contains 28 daily rows. All three daily histories have no missing or duplicate dates. CTR = total clicks ÷ total impressions.

Full analysis with source rows and limitations

What I ran: Compare the signals → Two recent periods → Three priorities. Exact prompt is included in “What was run” above.

Answer: AI-feature visibility increased while search clicks declined. Both observations are supported; a causal connection between them is not.

MeasureSept. 6–Oct. 3, 2026Oct. 4–31, 2026Change
AI-feature impressions75,70093,751+18,051 (+23.85%)
Overall search clicks7,3696,849−7.06%

Evidence: AI Chart rows 113–140, rows 141–168, and the search ranges above. The AI report provides impressions only. It does not establish AI clicks, conversions, or sales, and its impressions should not be added to overall search impressions.

The full-period AI Pages table identifies review candidates: the brisket nutrition article has 37,631 impressions, the celiac-safe delivery page 21,833, and the GLP-1 shot-day meals resource 14,893. These are full-period totals, not proof that these pages drove the recent increase. AI Pages rows 2–4.

Three recommended priorities:

  1. Review the visible pages before expanding content. Inspect the brisket and celiac pages for clear answers and verifiable supporting information. The observed visibility makes them useful review candidates; URL names do not prove content quality. Measure their future AI impressions, with period-specific page exports if available.
  2. Build a page-level comparison for the same two periods. Determine which pages gained AI visibility and whether their ordinary search clicks changed. This could support a more focused explanation. The present aggregate reports cannot do that comparison or prove causality.
  3. Connect visibility to the business outcome before claiming success. Request available landing-page engagement and order data. Those data would help judge whether the visible content supports useful visits or orders, although direct AI attribution may remain unavailable. No sales increase is demonstrated by these files.

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