Google Is Taking Your Website Traffic. Here’s What Businesses Need to Know

21 Aug 2026 · 1 min
1:06

Google's AI answers are pulling traffic directly from websites, with small businesses losing up to 60% of search referrals in two years according to Chartbeat. The AI extracts answers and displays them on search results, eliminating clicks to the original site. Businesses need Answer Engine Optimization to become the source Google's AI pulls from.

Chapters

More from Bryan

1:03
youtube.com

Your Homepage Is Losing Customers in the First 3 Seconds

2w ago
0:29
youtube.com

The AI Advantage: How AI Is Changing SEO | Brian Wysotzki

2w ago
1:02
youtube.com

Google Ads Wasting Your Budget? Here’s How to Fix It

3w ago
0:35
youtube.com

How to Rank in ChatGPT: A Step-by-Step Guide for Businesses

3w ago
0:59
youtube.com

Ranked #1 on Google But Still Not Getting Calls? Here’s Why

1mo ago
1:05
youtube.com

SEO Isn’t Enough: Is Your Business Ready for AEO?

1mo ago
2:24
youtube.com

Global Education Is More Than Travel | Bryan & Glen

1mo ago
2:47
youtube.com

Why SEO Alone Isn’t Enough to Grow Your Business | Brian Wieselski

1mo ago
1:15
youtube.com

Big Budgets Don’t Always Win in AI Search | The Opportunity for Small Businesses

2mo ago
1:08
youtube.com

The Future of Search Is Here: Why AEO Matters More Than Traditional SEO

2mo ago
0:58
youtube.com

Big marketing budgets used to dominate search visibility. But AI search is changing the rules.

2mo ago
See all content