When a high-value client asks AI for a business like yours, who gets the referral?

Prospects are increasingly using AI to choose which businesses to trust. If models aren't recommending you, your business is invisible at the exact moment a decision is made.

How it works

Tracking visibility across
ChatGPT Claude Gemini Grok Perplexity
The verdict

You’re missing from the top 3 in 4 of 5 AI engines.

Bridgewater Family Law · Austin
48/100
At risk Top businesses in this practice area score 80+

Where your business is positioned in each AI answer (top 3 = clients usually see you)

ChatGPT Not in top 3
Claude Top 3 (#3)
Gemini Not in top 3
Grok Not in top 3
Perplexity Not in top 3
Named in the top 3 — clients see you Outside the top 3 — effectively invisible
Live answer · ChatGPT

“Is Bridgewater Family Law recommended in Austin?”

For contested custody, most people point to Hill Country Family Law and Barton Creek Legal first. Near the end, Bridgewater Family Law is briefly mentioned for collaborative divorce work.

AI engines are actively directing your local market share to these competitors.

Competitor named Your business

Why This Matters

45% of prospects now use AI assistants to research and shortlist the professionals they hire. — Industry surveys, 2025

AI doesn't show ten blue links. It names three to five businesses—directly.

When a prospective client asks ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, or Perplexity who to hire, they get a short curated list—three to five trusted recommendations with a sentence on why.

If your business isn’t on that list, the referral goes to a competitor without you ever knowing.

Traditional SEO is blind to AI search.

You can rank #1 on Google and still be invisible to ChatGPT. AI engines lean on earned media—directories, industry lists, bar associations, reviews, and independent coverage—not just your website.

Google

Balances website content, links, and brand-owned pages.

AI engines

Favor third-party validation, professional indexes, and citable authority.

Toronto researchers found AI answers drew 69–82% of sources from earned media, while Google kept a more balanced mix.

Source: Chen et al., University of Toronto, 2025 (arXiv:2509.08919). Builds on Princeton's peer-reviewed GEO framework (Aggarwal et al., KDD 2024).

How It Works

We go deeper than a single score—keeping the exact answer text, the competitors named, and the client inquiries that triggered them.

1

We query AI like your clients do

We run real search queries across the same five AI assistants every time—the “best of,” near-me, comparison, and reputation-checking questions prospective clients actually ask.

“best financial advisor in Denver?” “estate planning attorney near me?” “is Bridgewater Family Law recommended in Austin?”
2

We track who AI recommends ahead of you

Each assistant returns a curated set of recommendations plus a rationale. We record whether you’re in the top 3, highlight the competitors named ahead of you, and preserve the phrases AI keeps repeating about your reputation.

3

You get a clear picture and a plan

Your report shows engine-by-engine recommendations, verbatim answer excerpts, competitor pressure, brand perception, and the specific fixes most likely to earn you a top-3 placement on the highest-intent client inquiries.

How we know this

Repeatable measurement, not a one-off screenshot

We query five leading AI assistants on a fixed schedule using the localized, high-intent client inquiries your prospects actually use—then track your share of voice against the competitors named alongside you. Same questions, same engines, every scan, so the trend is real and the comparison is fair.

  • 5AI engines queried every scan—ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok & Perplexity
  • 25+localized, high-intent client inquiries per business—not just your name
  • 100%verbatim answers preserved—every claim is traceable to the source response

What You Get

Everything you need to understand how AI recommends your business

Visibility Score

A single 0–100 number that combines top-3 placement, mention frequency, and answer prominence across five AI providers, updated with every scan.

Competitor Landscape

Know which businesses AI recommends instead of yours, how often they appear, and how your visibility compares to theirs.

Brand Perception

How does AI describe your business? See the exact language, sentiment, and attributes each assistant associates with you—and spot inaccuracies before your prospects do.

Real Client Inquiries

We don’t just test your business name. We test the questions your ideal clients actually ask—comparison inquiries, problem-based searches, and “best of” lists.

Where AI Pulls Your Info

See which directory listings, review sites, and public sources each assistant is leaning on to describe and rank you—so you know exactly which parts of your footprint to fix.

Prioritized Fixes

Every report ends with a short, prioritized action list—the specific changes most likely to move you into the top three for your highest-intent client inquiries. A score you can’t act on is just a vanity metric.

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

Made for independent and boutique professional businesses. No contracts—cancel anytime.

Basic

$29/month

 

For a single business getting started.

  • Monthly scan across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok & Perplexity
  • Visibility score & top-3 recommendations by engine
  • Competitor landscape
  • PDF report export
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