Can AI really handle your dealership's SEO?  In this first episode of In Search of Insights — a new spinoff of the In Search Of podcast — Wikimotive Co-Founder Zach Billings joins Dan Barker to unpack the realities vs. misconceptions surrounding generative AI in automotive marketing.Why Watch Understand where AI tools actually fit into dealership marketing workflows Learn why AI content can't simply replace human SEO strategy See how Google's AI Overviews are impacting blog traffic and search behavior Get a preview of real data from ongoing studies into LLM behavior, content performance, and consumer search habits Walk away with clarity on what matters heading into Q4 — not just hype In This Episode 00:00 – Intro: Welcome to In Search of Insights  01:00 – Zach's preferred LLM & why switching is a pain  05:15 – Early AI in automotive: From Anabot to GPT-3.5 hype  10:30 – Why early AI SEO claims were overblown  15:40 – What's actually changed (and what hasn't) in AI + search  19:35 – Google Analytics blog traffic drops & AI Overviews  23:10 – Human content vs. AI content: what Google actually respects  25:55 – Learning to prompt vs. learning to search  31:00 – LLMs vs. Google: different tools, different roles  36:05 – Common dealership misconceptions about AI content  40:05 – Upcoming studies: content length, transactional search, and LLM data  41:25 – Wrap-up & looking ahead to MRC presentationAbout In Search of Insights  A monthly, no-fluff snapshot of the automotive marketing landscape — designed for dealership stakeholders, management, and marketers who want clarity, not hype.

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