NEXER Group's mentions in Google AI Overviews reportedly increased from 1 before publication to 8 after the group was featured on Cone-operated slide lib. Of the 16 targeted AI responses, the article published on slide lib was cited in 16, and NEXER Group was introduced in 8 of them.
Through its business partnership with Cone, NEXER Group implemented AIO measures combining improvements to its own website with placements in external media. As part of the initiative, it was featured on slide lib, and the company was reported to have increased its mentions in AI Overviews as of October 2026.
An analysis of 26 AI Overviews responses found that articles published on slide lib were cited in 16 of the 27 targeted responses, with NEXER Group introduced in 8 of those responses. This suggests that external media placements may help expand awareness of the company.
The initiative is based on the view that, in the era of AI search, information is more likely to be referenced when improvements to a company's own website are combined with placements in third-party media. NEXER Group incorporated external media placements into its AIO measures and is expected to continue verifying their effectiveness.