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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 9 MIN

What Do ChatGPT Ads Actually Change for Brands?

from Found in AI: AI Search Visibility, SEO, & GEO · host Cassie Clark

Send us Fan Mail📬 Love the podcast? You’ll love the newsletter. Get the weekly 3-2-1 on AI search + marketing: SubscribeChatGPT ads are officially here, but what do they actually change?In this episode of Found in AI, Cassie breaks down what we know so far about the OpenAI announcement, including who sees ChatGPT ads, who can opt out, and where ads appear in relation to AI-generated answers. She explains why ads sit around the reasoning layer—not inside it—and why that distinction matters for brands.In this episode, you’ll learn:What ChatGPT ads are, and what they don’t change about how answers are generatedWho currently sees ads and how opt-out worksWhy ads create adjacency, not authorityThe difference between renting attention and earning influence in AI searchHow brands should think about AI visibility before spending on adsIf you're listening to this and thinking I need someone to lead this for me, that's what I do.I'm an AI search visibility consultant and a fractional content strategist for startups and enterprise brands. If that sounds like the kind of help you're looking for, email me at [email protected]. Or request your 7-Day AI Search Visibility Audit: https://cassieclarkmarketing.com/ai-search-visibility-audit/Let’s connect:LinkedIn → Cassie Clark | AI Search Visibility ConsultantWebsite → https://cassieclarkmarketing.com

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Send us Fan Mail 📬 Love the podcast? You’ll love the newsletter. Get the weekly 3-2-1 on AI search + marketing: Subscribe ChatGPT ads are officially here, but what do they actually change? In this episode of Found in AI, Cassie breaks down what we know so far about the OpenAI announcement, including who sees ChatGPT ads, who can opt out, and where ads appear in relation to AI-generated answers. She explains why ads sit around the reasoning layer—not inside it—and why that distinction ma...

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