Recommendation Networks: How to Get Recommended by AI in 2026

Minimal network of website cards labeled Brand A–F connected by dotted lines around a central AI chat icon with a checkmark.

A recommendation network is a group of non-competing websites that publish content mentioning and endorsing each other’s brands. The goal is to create a pattern of text-based endorsements that AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google’s AI mode detect as consensus. When these models find multiple independent sites recommending the same brand, they treat it […]