AI Overview Report for "How to handle difficult conversations"

Comprehensive analysis of AI Overview performance, volatility, and citation patterns

Last Updated: Sep 06, 2025 at 1:06 AM

Volatility Score

0/10

Low

AI Trust Score

N/A

Answer Format

Mixed

Total Citations

814

All snapshots combined

Ghost Citation Alert

This keyword has a significant number of "Ghost Citations" - sources that are cited in AI Overview but don't appear in the first 100 organic search results.

469
Lifetime Ghost Citations
Out of 814 total
57.6%
Ghost Citation Rate
Across all snapshots

What this means: These sources have strong topical authority that Google's AI recognizes, but they may not be optimizing for traditional SEO metrics. This presents both opportunities and challenges for content strategy.

Top 3 Cited Sources

The most prominently featured sources in AI Overview for this keyword

#1
therightquestions.co

How to Manage Difficult Conversations - The Right Questions

therightquestions.co

49
Citations for "How to handle difficult conversations"

Page Performance Across All Keywords ℹ️

49
Total Citations
All Keywords
#9.0
Avg Citation Rank
In AI Overview
0
Ghost Citations
All Keywords
0.0%
Ghost Rate
All Keywords
View Source
#4
executive.berkeley.edu

How to Have Difficult Conversations - Berkeley Exec Ed

executive.berkeley.edu

47
Citations for "How to handle difficult conversations"

Page Performance Across All Keywords ℹ️

74
Total Citations
All Keywords
#13.0
Avg Citation Rank
In AI Overview
0
Ghost Citations
All Keywords
0.0%
Ghost Rate
All Keywords
View Source
#3
thepsychologygroup.com

How to Have Difficult Conversations (And Why We Avoid Them)

thepsychologygroup.com

41
Citations for "How to handle difficult conversations"

Page Performance Across All Keywords ℹ️

50
Total Citations
All Keywords
#11.8
Avg Citation Rank
In AI Overview
2
Ghost Citations
All Keywords
4.0%
Ghost Rate
All Keywords
View Source

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