Citation Source Breakdown
The proportion of citations in answers about your category that point at your own site, at third-party media, and at community discussion.
Analogy Mental model
Establishing whether the judge is relying on your own submission, the industry inspector's report, or what the neighbours are saying.
In practice What you actually do
This analysis decides where the budget goes. If answers in your category cite vendor documentation, invest in deeper technical pages. If the recommendation questions cite only independent comparison sites and forums, writing more about how good you are on your own domain will change nothing at all.
Where people get burned Pitfalls
Knowing when to build internally and when to earn externally is the distinction between executing tasks and setting strategy, and it is usually the difference between a flat year and a good one.
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