Getting cited by AI answer engines
When a buyer asks ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google AI Overviews for a recommendation, there is no page of ten links to climb — either you are named in the answer or you are invisible. Everything we have written on measuring and improving that.
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When ChatGPT and Perplexity disagree
When ChatGPT and Perplexity disagree, a blended citation rate hides a zero on the engine buyers use. Score each assistant. Run the free AI Citation Audit.
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What gets a company excluded from AI answers
Companies get excluded from AI answers when crawlers, published facts, or the brand name conflict. The page can still exist. Run the free AI Citation Audit.
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Why a competitor shows up in ChatGPT, not you
A competitor shows up in ChatGPT when buyers ask. Five asymmetries explain almost every case, and four of them are fixable in weeks.
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How to check your own AI visibility in 30 minutes
Check AI visibility free this afternoon: a spreadsheet, four tabs, what to ask, what to record, and three mistakes that ruin a DIY audit.
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How to get cited by AI: five site requirements
How to get cited by AI: what must be true of your pages before a model can retrieve, quote, and verify you, and the check almost every site fails.
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B2B AI search visibility: are you on the list?
B2B AI search visibility: shortlists are drafted by an assistant before anyone calls. You can check in five minutes whether you're on them.
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How B2B buyers find vendors AI now
How B2B buyers find vendors AI when review grids lose the click. Shortlist power moves somewhere less visible, and it changes who you influence.
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What is llms.txt, and does your site have it?
A one-page machine-readable summary of your site, in Markdown, at /llms.txt. What it is, what it isn't, and an honest answer on whether it does anything.
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Answer-Market Fit: the metric past rankings
Product-market fit means the market wants what you built. Answer-Market Fit means its AI assistants recommend you by default. How to measure and reach it.
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AI citation rate: what counts as a good one?
Citation rate is the share of your category's buying queries where an AI assistant names you. How to define it, measure it honestly, and what counts as good.
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How ChatGPT decides which companies to recommend
When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a vendor, the answer isn't ranked, it's assembled. What the engines retrieve, what they trust, and how to be cited.
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Generative engine optimization: get cited by AI
Generative engine optimization is how you get cited when search splits into blue links and answer engines. Be the source an LLM quotes, not the one it skips.
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