Vanaxity insights tagged ChatGPT advertising - notes on AI content, SEO, GEO and AEO from Van Data Team.
OpenAI's ChatGPT Ads reached a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate in under 200 days, faster than Google AdWords reached the same mark, by placing labeled sponsored links beneath ChatGPT answers for free and ChatGPT Go users while paid tiers stay ad-free, and for marketers this opens a new contextual ad channel in the AI answer layer and signals that the answer surface GEO and AEO work targets is now monetized, so teams should weigh an early pilot while continuing to invest in being the cited organic answer.
