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Frontiers: ChatGPT Referrals to E-Commerce Websites: How Do LLMs Compare Against Traditional Channels?

Maximilian Kaiser and Christian Schulze

Type
Research paper
Publication
Marketing Science
Version used
Published article; consulted 26 October 2026
Source date
21 April 2026
Recorded in Atlas
26 October 2026
License
Linked and paraphrased; rights remain with the source.
DOI
10.1287/mksc.2025.0489

973 websites; main data window 2 February–2 August 2025, with 12-month robustness data from 28 July 2024. All continents represented, concentrated in the Americas and Europe. Observational referral data, not an intervention on GEO. Kaiser is also affiliated with Grips Intelligence. Unknown or missing attribution and customer selection limit causal claims. No separate validity period has been established for the finding.


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973 websites; main data window 2 February–2 August 2025, with 12-month robustness data from 28 July 2024. All continents represented, concentrated in the Americas and Europe. Observational referral data, not an intervention on GEO. Kaiser is also affiliated with Grips Intelligence. Unknown or missing attribution and customer selection limit causal claims.

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