Field notes

Annotated AI search observations

The blog follows German-market queries through the sources that answer engines choose: German pages, English export profiles, directories, product PDFs, association entries, procurement portals, and local press. I publish one annotated observation every two weeks. Each piece watches a specific query, records the cited evidence, names the claim that traveled, and ends with The Answer Ledger: a compact note on what carried weight and how to repair it.

bilingual-and-measure

When AI Answers Miss German Shop Products

Why German online shops lose product visibility in AI search when product data, category pages, reviews, and manufacturer facts do not support one answer.

evidence-and-entity

How German B2B Sites Teach AI the Wrong Role

Common AI SEO mistakes German B2B sites make when vague role language, directories, and bilingual pages teach answer engines the wrong category.