Beyond the Click: Rethinking Measurement in AI-Driven Search
A Live Ask Me Anything for marketing and analytics leaders who know their dashboard isn’t telling the whole story
Register NowBe honest.
Your traffic probably isn’t where it used to be.
Maybe it’s slowly declining.
Maybe it’s been flat for months.
Either way, something doesn’t add up.
Your content strategy hasn’t changed. Rankings haven’t collapsed. But the numbers you report every month aren’t moving like they used to.
More teams are realizing the same thing:
Search behavior has changed and the metrics we’ve relied on for years aren’t capturing the full picture.
This AMA is where we talk about what to measure next.
What This Is
This is a live Ask Me Anything.
No slides. No sales pitch. This is your questions and our answers.
Let's have a practical conversation about what happens when more searches end before anyone clicks through to your site and how marketers should be measuring success when that happens.
Bring the questions you’re already asking (or submit them through the registration form).
Who This Is For
You should come if:
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Your traffic numbers feel disconnected from what your content is actually doing
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AI search, AI answers, or zero-click search keeps coming up in marketing conversations
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You’re responsible for reporting on content performance and the metrics are getting harder to explain
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You want a clearer way to talk about this shift with leadership
If you’re trying to make sense of how search measurement is changing, you’ll fit right in.
What You’ll Walk Away With
You’ll leave with:
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A clearer understanding of why traditional traffic metrics are becoming incomplete
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A practical measurement framework for AI-driven search
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A way to explain the shift from “clicks” to broader visibility and influence
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A simple narrative you can bring back to your leadership team
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Clarity about what to measure next.
One Thing You Should Know Before Registering
Not everyone joining this conversation is in the same situation.
Some of you are already seeing the shift.
Traffic is flat or slowly declining even though your content strategy hasn’t changed.
Others are watching the AI search conversation unfold and trying to get ahead of it before leadership starts asking questions your current reports can’t answer.
Both groups tend to end up in the same place:
Looking at the dashboard and wondering if it still reflects reality.
Your Hosts
Allison Casey
Chris Osterhout
Arlis Mongold