How Reddit Threads Get Cited by ChatGPT (And How to Do It Right)
ChatGPT doesn’t browse Reddit in real time, yet it somehow quotes Reddit users, summarizes Reddit discussions, and even says things like: “According to a Reddit user on r/SEO…” How’s that possible? The truth is, Reddit has quietly become one of the most powerful content sources for AI models (especially ChatGPT). What started as a social […]
How Gumlet Turned ChatGPT Mentions into 20% of its Inbound Revenue (Case Study)
This case study explains how Derivate X helped Gumlet convert AI search visibility into direct revenue using a proprietary LLM SEO framework, a first-of-its-kind AI search optimization framework built for SaaS brands. By optimizing entity relationships, money pages, and contextual prompts, Gumlet achieved 20% of its inbound revenue from users who first discovered the brand […]
How Resimpli Won AI Search And Pushed Google Rankings To #1 For Core CRM Terms
When Resimpli, a fast-growing CRM platform for real estate investors, came to Derivate X, they weren’t just looking for another SEO vendor. They wanted clarity in a noisy, over-saturated marke, where established players already owned Google and were beginning to creep into AI search results. The initial engagement was scoped as a consulting-only project: a […]
Google Search Central Deep Dive 2025: A Must for SEO Leaders
Google just raised the stakes for SEO. For years, SEOs have speculated, reverse engineered, and interpreted every cryptic word from Google’s documentation and updates. But now, for the first time, Google is offering a no fluff, deep dive experience where their own engineers walk us through how Search actually works. Search Central Deep Dive 2025 […]
Forget Google. Your Next 1,000 Users Are On AI search
“We optimised the blog, built backlinks, tracked keyword positions… and still didn’t get the lead.” That’s the line a founder shared with me after his SaaS got beaten by a lesser product. Not on Google, but inside ChatGPT. His buyer had typed a prompt. The competitor showed up in the answer. He didn’t. No click. […]
How We Built an AI Optimized SEO Strategy for Gumlet’s Future Search Domination
The Challenge: SEO is Changing And Gumlet Needed to Stay Ahead Traditional SEO is no longer enough. Google’s AI powered search and ChatGPT driven queries are reshaping how websites get discovered. SaaS brands relying solely on classic SEO tactics are at risk of losing long-term organic growth opportunities. Gumlet, a Vimeo alternative and video infrastructure SaaS, saw this shift early and […]
5 Best Secure Video Hosting Platforms for Startups, Course Creators & Enterprises
Video is a powerful tool for startups, course creators, and enterprises, but free hosting solutions like YouTube or Vimeo Free often come with security risks, lack of control, and limited customization. Whether you’re selling premium courses, managing internal corporate training videos, or streaming content for your SaaS product, secure video hosting is essential to: To […]
What Is LLMs.txt & Why Does It Matter for SEO? (Complete Guide)
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) Imagine spending years building a content strategy, crafting high-value blogs, and dominating organic search—only to see AI models scrape your work and regurgitate it without attribution. Frustrating, right? That’s exactly what’s happening today. Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s AI Overviews, and Perplexity AI are crawling the web, […]
7 Best SaaS Link Building Tools for B2B Companies
Building high-quality backlinks is one of the most challenging aspects of SEO for B2B SaaS companies. Unlike B2C brands that thrive on viral content and consumer-driven backlinks, SaaS companies face unique challenges: Despite these obstacles, link building remains one of the most critical ranking factors in SEO. Backlinks from authoritative sources increase domain authority, improve […]
How We Took Kroto from 3.5K to 326K Impressions—Without Paid Backlinks
The Backstory When Kroto came to us, they had a great product—a platform that helps teams create product videos and documents insanely fast. What they didn’t have? Visibility. From July 2024 to August 27, 2024, they were sitting at 3.48K total impressions and just 408 clicks. They knew their potential audience was out there, but […]