SMRTR AIJan 19, 2026Daily.dev

A fun trick for getting discovered by LLMs and AI tools

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Cassidy Williams discovered people were finding her work through AI tools like ChatGPT rather than traditional search, so she experimented with optimizing for LLM discoverability. She asked ChatGPT about tech bloggers to follow, noticed she wasn't recommended, then revealed her identity and asked for optimization advice. Following the AI's suggestions to create /llms.txt files, add structured data, and use consistent phrasing across her content, she successfully improved her visibility in AI search results within weeks.

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