Can you provide case studies where AI citations significantly improved search rankings?

Several case studies demonstrate how AI-driven SEO strategies have improved search rankings. One case study shows that a new page optimized for "best free AI detectors" was cited in Google's AI answers within eight hours of being published. (surferseo.com) Another case study highlights how Xponent21 grew its traffic by 4,162% in under a year by dominating AI search results. (xponent21.com) Additionally, Rocky Brands saw a 30% increase in search revenue and a 74% year-over-year revenue growth by using AI tools for keyword research and content optimization. (research.aimultiple.com)

References

1. AI Search Case Study: 24 Hours to rank in AI mode - Surfer SEO
2. Top 10 SEO AI Use Cases with Case Studies - Research AIMultiple
3. AI SEO Case Study: Xponent21's 4,162% Traffic Growth
4. How to get cited by AI: SEO insights from 8,000 AI citations
5. How to Rank in AI Search Results: 9 Effective Strategies - Xponent21
6. 5 AI SEO Case Studies to Scale Your Organic Traffic | ResultFirst
7. AI Search Has A Citation Problem - Columbia Journalism Review
8. Reviving BestPlaces: an unexpected rebound - Jasper