Audit AI Search Results for Brand: Are You Visible in the New Search Landscape?
Traditional SEO has always been about optimizing for Google. But the rise of AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini is changing the game. These platforms are now a significant source of traffic and influence for many businesses. The problem? Traditional SEO tools are blind to this new frontier. You can’t know if ChatGPT is recommending your competitors, and not you. That's where GEO Monitor comes in.
What is GEO and Why Should You Care?
GEO stands for Generative Engine Optimization. It’s the practice of optimizing your brand’s visibility within AI-powered search engines. Think of it as the new SEO. AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) is the specific practice of ensuring your brand is surfaced as an answer to user queries within these AI platforms. If your brand isn't appearing in AI-generated responses, you’re missing out on a huge opportunity to connect with potential customers and drive traffic.
The Problem: Zero Visibility in AI Search
SaaS marketing managers, like Maya, are realizing AI search engines are sending traffic, but they're frustrated because they have no way to measure or influence their presence. They're relying on Google Analytics to see traffic spikes, but have no visibility into where that traffic is originating. Ahrefs and SEMrush are valuable tools, but they can’t provide insights into AI search results. This leaves brands in the dark, at a distinct disadvantage to their competitors.
How GEO Monitor Solves the Problem
GEO Monitor is the first tool dedicated to monitoring your brand's visibility across the major AI search engines. We scan ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini, providing you with:
- Brand Mention Extraction: We identify every time your brand is mentioned in AI-generated responses.
- Position Tracking: We track your position within those responses, so you can see how you rank relative to your competitors.
- Sentiment Analysis: We analyze the sentiment of the mentions – are they positive, negative, or neutral?
- 6-Point GEO Audit: We perform a comprehensive audit of your online presence, looking for key factors that influence AI search rankings. This includes structured data, FAQ content, comparison presence, content freshness, topical authority, and review listings.
- Actionable Fix Recommendations: We don’t just identify problems – we provide specific, prioritized recommendations to improve your visibility.
Features at a Glance
- Scan All 4 Major AI Engines: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini – all in one place. Scan all four in under 60 seconds.
- Brand Mention Extraction with Position Tracking & Sentiment Analysis: Know exactly where you’re being mentioned and how it’s being perceived.
- Comprehensive 6-Point GEO Audit: Structured data, FAQ content, comparison presence, content freshness, topical authority, review listings.
- AI-Powered Fix Recommendations: Prioritized suggestions for improvement.
- Multi-Brand Support & Competitor Tracking: Monitor your brand alongside your competitors.
- Automated Daily Scans: Set it and forget it with Gitea Actions cron jobs.
- Pay-Per-Use Pricing: Start with 100 free credits! No subscription lock-in.
GEO Monitor vs. The Alternatives
Several tools claim to offer AI visibility tracking, but many fall short or operate on expensive subscription models:
- Otterly.ai: Offers similar functionality but with subscription pricing starting at $39/month.
- Peec AI: Another competitor with subscription pricing starting at $49/month.
- AIM: A more comprehensive (and expensive) platform, with subscription prices starting at $99/month.
GEO Monitor offers a flexible, pay-per-use model, starting at just $10 for 500 credits. You only pay for the scans you need.
Here's a quick comparison:
| Feature | GEO Monitor | Otterly.ai | Peec AI | AIM |
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| Pricing Model | Pay-per-use | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| AI Engines Scanned | 4 (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini) | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| 6-Point GEO Audit | Yes | Limited | Limited | Yes |
| Fix Recommendations | Yes | Limited | Limited | Yes |
| Starting Price | $10 | $39/month | $49/month | $99/month |
Use GEO Monitor to compare options side-by-side and find the solution that best fits your needs and budget.
Pricing & Credit Costs
We operate on a prepaid credit system. Each scan and audit consumes a certain number of credits:
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Starter: $10 (500 credits)
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Standard: $25 (1,500 + 250 bonus credits)
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Pro: $50 (3,500 + 1,000 bonus credits)
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Power: $100 (8,000 + 3,000 bonus credits)
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Single engine scan: 1 credit ($0.02)
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Full 4-engine scan: 4 credits ($0.08)
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GEO audit (6-point): 10 credits ($0.20)
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Content generation: 15 credits ($0.30)
FAQs About GEO and AI Search Visibility
What is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)?
GEO is the practice of optimizing your brand's visibility within AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini. It’s about ensuring your content is surfaced as relevant answers to user queries. It’s the new frontier of SEO.
How do AI search engines choose which brands to recommend?
AI search engines use a complex combination of factors to determine which brands to recommend, including topical authority, content freshness, structured data, and user engagement. GEO Monitor's 6-point audit helps identify areas for improvement in each of these categories.
Why isn't my brand appearing in ChatGPT?
There are several reasons why your brand might not be appearing in ChatGPT. It could be due to a lack of topical authority, outdated content, missing structured data, or simply because your competitors are doing a better job of optimizing for AI search. Use GEO Monitor to quickly diagnose the problem and get started with a personalized action plan.
What's the difference between a single engine scan and a full 4-engine scan?
A single engine scan only monitors your brand's visibility in one AI search engine (e.g., ChatGPT). A full 4-engine scan provides a comprehensive overview of your performance across all four major AI engines, allowing you to identify strengths and weaknesses in each platform.
Get Started Today!
Sign up for GEO Monitor and get 100 free credits to start tracking your brand’s visibility in the AI search landscape. Don't get left behind – claim your spot in the new search era.