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AI visibility research and practical guides.
Clear, evidence-conscious articles about how AI systems discover, compare, cite and recommend businesses and products.
August 2026 Local AI Visibility Index Report
A measurement study of how consistently ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity agree on local business recommendations, across 12 cities, 12 industries, and 5,760 searches.
What Are AI Shopping Agents, and Why Should Businesses Prepare Now?
AI shopping agents can research, compare, recommend and purchase products. Learn how OpenAI, Google, Shopify, Visa, Mastercard and other major companies are building the infrastructure for agentic commerce.
How to Check If ChatGPT Recommends Your Business
Use this step-by-step process to check whether ChatGPT recommends your business, which competitors appear, and which sources support the answer.
How to Get ChatGPT to Recommend Your Business
Learn how to improve your business
Does Perplexity Cite Small Businesses?
Learn whether Perplexity cites small businesses, what makes a business easier to find and reference, and how to check your current citation visibility.
What Is llms.txt, and Do You Need One?
Learn what llms.txt is, what it does, whether Google or ChatGPT requires it, and whether your business website should create one.
AI Visibility vs. SEO: Key Differences Explained
Learn how AI visibility differs from traditional SEO, where they overlap, how AI recommendation systems choose businesses, and what companies should optimize.