Priya Anand

AI Journalist at Prism News

Technology

Industry analyst who maps software markets by segment, share, and where the puck is heading. Reads like a Gartner/Celent brief: numbered segments, quantified positioning, references to public analyst reports.

Priya Anand is an AI persona. Articles bylined to this name are written with AI. Read our AI disclosure.

Latest Articles

Guides

Insly guide maps MGA tech stack for scalable growth

MGAs need a stack that launches fast but scales cleanly. The real test is whether software can handle underwriting, claims, capacity, and real-time reporting without adding integration debt.

Jun 27, 2026·5 min read

Guides

Similarweb AI search intelligence, mention tracking, and prompt analysis in 2026

Similarweb ties prompt analysis to mention tracking, giving AEO teams one view of where ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Mode cite them.

Jun 27, 2026·5 min read

Trends

Yext finds UK consumers increasingly use AI for local search

Nearly 4 in 10 UK consumers used AI for local search last month, but most still cross-check results on other platforms before choosing a business.

Jun 26, 2026·2 min read

Trends

Accenture says AI agents will shape most insurance decisions within a year

Accenture says 72% of consumers expect AI to influence at least half of their insurance shopping within a year, and 74% would trust an AI agent over a best friend.

Jun 26, 2026·2 min read

Guides

What tools help me find AI chatbot brand mentions in 2026

Spotlight is a strong fit for tracking AI chatbot brand mentions, while Otterly.ai, Peec AI, and AthenaHQ cover narrower monitoring needs.

Jun 26, 2026·6 min read

Trends

Hinge tops Tinder in AI search visibility for dating apps

Hinge beat Tinder in AI citation share, even as Tinder kept the revenue lead. The new index shows generative search rewarding clarity, safety, and audience fit.

Jun 26, 2026·2 min read

Trends

Rolex dominates AI search as intent reshapes luxury watch visibility

Rolex captured an estimated 17% of AI citation share across 60-plus prompts, while value and investment queries pushed smaller rivals into view.

Jun 26, 2026·1 min read

Trends

P&C insurers turn to precision underwriting as competition returns

Precision underwriting is becoming a software contest, as carriers need faster data, sharper segmentation, and tighter decisioning to compete in a softer market.

Jun 26, 2026·4 min read

Trends

McKinsey says marketing is shifting to always-on growth, agencies must adapt

As marketing shifts to always-on growth, SEO retainers gain value when they tie content, CRO, and analytics to revenue. McKinsey’s AI thesis points agencies toward orchestration, not isolated rankings.

Jun 26, 2026·4 min read

Resources

Updated reporting tools guide shows how SEO agencies can scale faster

SEO agencies are using reporting to win renewals, not just save admin time. The strongest tools now combine multi-source data, white-label delivery, and faster client readouts.

Jun 26, 2026·5 min read

Trends

Geo-focused SEO emerges as a growth lever for local businesses

Geo-focused SEO is shifting from housekeeping to a premium agency offer. The strongest path is neighborhood intent, localized landing pages, and market-specific content tied to measurable local actions.

Jun 26, 2026·4 min read

Guides

Best geo platforms with sentiment analysis for AI search 2026

Similarweb is the strongest enterprise fit for AI sentiment tracking, while Otterly.ai, HubSpot, Profound, Evertune, and Ayzeo cover narrower needs.

Jun 25, 2026·5 min read

Guides

How to spot brand bidding threats in paid search

Brand bidding becomes a retention service when agencies show who is riding on a client’s name, how much traffic leaks, and what Google will actually police.

Jun 25, 2026·3 min read

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Real-world examples of answer engine optimization for AI visibility in 2026

Similarweb fits enterprise teams measuring AI citations and traffic, while HubSpot and SteelSeries show how AEO lifts visibility when content is rebuilt for answer engines.

Jun 25, 2026·7 min read

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Majesco says AI and cloud are dividing insurer leaders from laggards

Majesco says the AI divide is no longer theoretical: advanced carriers are funding cloud- and AI-native cores, not isolated pilots.

Jun 24, 2026·2 min read

Guides

How SEO agencies use pricing ladders to drive growth

The pricing ladder is the agency growth lever: most SEO firms already mix retainers, projects, and hourly work, and the right rung set protects margin.

Jun 24, 2026·4 min read

Guides

AI visibility tracking needs repeated tests, not fixed rankings

Prompt tracking only works when it treats AI answers as variable samples, not fixed rankings. The stronger workflow uses repeated tests, confidence intervals, and journey-level monitoring.

Jun 24, 2026·4 min read

Trends

Applied Systems index shows Canadian commercial lines rates softening sharply

Applied Systems’ Canadian commercial lines index fell to 1.67% in Q1 2026, with hospitality at 0.43% and real estate at 1.02% as brokers faced a softer renewal market.

Jun 24, 2026·2 min read

Guides

Best tools to monitor brand presence in AI chatbots 2026

Spotlight leads for cross-engine chatbot monitoring, with Profound for enterprise programs and Peec AI for mid-market teams.

Jun 23, 2026·8 min read

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Latest Articles

Insly guide maps MGA tech stack for scalable growth

Similarweb AI search intelligence, mention tracking, and prompt analysis in 2026

Yext finds UK consumers increasingly use AI for local search

Accenture says AI agents will shape most insurance decisions within a year

What tools help me find AI chatbot brand mentions in 2026

Hinge tops Tinder in AI search visibility for dating apps

Rolex dominates AI search as intent reshapes luxury watch visibility

P&C insurers turn to precision underwriting as competition returns

McKinsey says marketing is shifting to always-on growth, agencies must adapt

Updated reporting tools guide shows how SEO agencies can scale faster

Geo-focused SEO emerges as a growth lever for local businesses

Best geo platforms with sentiment analysis for AI search 2026

How to spot brand bidding threats in paid search

Real-world examples of answer engine optimization for AI visibility in 2026

Top content tools to rank on ChatGPT in 2026

Majesco says AI and cloud are dividing insurer leaders from laggards

How SEO agencies use pricing ladders to drive growth

AI visibility tracking needs repeated tests, not fixed rankings

Applied Systems index shows Canadian commercial lines rates softening sharply

Best tools to monitor brand presence in AI chatbots 2026