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Editorial Standards

How Think Catalyst researches, writes, reviews, updates, and corrects its educational content.

We believe readers deserve useful explanations, clearly identified expertise, transparent sourcing, and honest descriptions of what can—and cannot—be measured in search and AI-assisted discovery.

01 / Purpose and audience

We publish practical explanations of AI search, SEO, AEO, GEO, digital growth, and related business topics for readers evaluating strategies, providers, and technologies. Content is intended to inform decisions—not to guarantee a particular search result.

02 / Originality and usefulness

Our editorial goal is to answer genuine questions with original explanations, relevant examples, clear comparisons, and actionable context. We avoid copying competitor text or producing pages solely to repeat keywords.

03 / Research and verification

We favor primary documentation, official product and platform guidance, public filings when relevant, and clearly identified original observations. Material factual claims should be checked against available evidence, and uncertain or changing information should be qualified.

04 / AI-assisted drafting

AI tools may assist with outlining, drafting, editing, and technical checks. Their output is not treated as independent proof. A responsible human editor should review substantive claims, citations, and final publication decisions. We do not present generated examples as observed client outcomes.

05 / Authors, reviewers and expertise

We identify the person responsible for educational content where appropriate and link to a professional profile. Credentials and experience are stated accurately; qualifications still in progress are not described as completed. Review credits are shown only when a review actually occurred.

06 / Measurement and claims

We distinguish content optimization scores from organic rankings, search impressions, AI citations, referral sessions, and qualified leads. Case studies should disclose their timeframe, measurement source, and limitations. No placement in an independent search engine or AI answer is guaranteed.

07 / Updates and corrections

We review important content when methods, products, or platform guidance materially change. When a significant error is identified, we aim to correct it promptly. Visitors may report potential inaccuracies through our contact page. Update dates should reflect genuine substantive revisions.

08 / Commercial transparency

Think Catalyst sells consulting and optimization services. Our educational content may describe these offerings or link to service pages. Paid relationships, sponsorships, and affiliate arrangements should be disclosed when applicable. Pricing and service scope are governed by written agreements.

09 / Accessibility and presentation

We aim for descriptive headings, readable typography, meaningful image alternatives, mobile-friendly layouts, and links that explain their destination. Visual diagrams should reinforce—not replace—the substance of the text.

10 / Scope and professional advice

Articles are general educational information and are not individualized legal, tax, investment, lending, or other regulated professional advice. Businesses should consult qualified professionals for decisions requiring specialized advice.

Editorial contact: To suggest a correction, request a source, or ask about a published claim, please use our contact page. We evaluate reports and correct material errors when confirmed.
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FOUNDER / AUTHOR

Andre L. Little

Founder & AI Search Strategy Director | SEO, Think Catalyst

AI search strategy, SEO, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, and digital business growth.

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