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A year is suddenly a long time in search

Search is no longer sending people to the story. It is telling the story.

By Mohit RajhansAuthor · Media strategist · SpeakerScroll to read ↓

20+Years across media, technology
and communications

NationalMedia commentary on AI,
trust and digital change

2024Best of the Stage award
for AI + media strategy

AuthorTwo field guides for an
AI-shaped information world

01 — The shift

The audience can now ask for the story instead of searching for it.

A system may summarize the web before a person ever reaches your site, release or campaign.

01LinksSummaries
02KeywordsConversations
03TrafficRecommendations
04VisibilityReputation
01

Who is this company?

02

What are they known for?

03

Should I trust them?

04

What happened here?

05

Who else should I consider?

02 — A working model

The Answer
Supply Chain

Pull the conversation out of the hype. Start with what is published, follow what gets picked up, and study what representation reaches the user.

No promise to “game” an answer. Just a clearer view of what communications can usefully change.

  1. 01
    Source

    What exists about you?

  2. 02
    Signal

    What appears credible and current?

  3. 03
    Retrieval

    What does the system actually find?

  4. 04
    Synthesis

    How is information reconciled?

  5. 05
    Answer

    What representation reaches the user?

  6. 06
    Action

    What happens next?

03 — For PR + communications firms

Start with the conversation.
Then test it.

Three ways to move from awareness to action—without a platform pitch or empty promise.

01

Executive briefing

The Preview

A sharp first look at the changing search and reputation landscape for leaders who need the signal without the spectacle.

  • Disrupting Search 2027 briefing
  • Live discovery demonstrations
  • 5-Prompt Reputation Test
  • Leadership Q&A
Explore The Preview
02

Interactive session

The Lab

Turn the argument into an applied working session for your agency, leadership team or clients.

  • Live agency or client examples
  • Answer Supply Chain™ exercise
  • Reputation gap discussion
  • Take-home action playbook
Explore The Lab
03

Focused diagnostic

The Answer Audit

See how a selected organization is represented across emerging AI-driven discovery environments.

  • Answer landscape review
  • Source and signal mapping
  • Competitive observations
  • 90-day recommendations
Explore The Answer Audit

04 — Media authority

I’ve spent my career watching how information travels.

Mohit Rajhans

Canadian media consultant, strategist, author, speaker and founder of Think Start Inc.

For more than two decades, Mohit has worked across television, radio, digital media, communications and strategy. Today his work focuses on the intersection of media, AI, discovery and public trust—translating consequential shifts before they become obvious.

FocusMedia.
AI.
Trust.

Point of viewVendor-independent

Based inCanada

Fall 2026 — First preview series

A year is suddenly
a long time in search.

The first version of Disrupting Search 2027 is coming to a small number of PR and communications firms this fall.

Request the briefing