Measure and diagnose AI brand visibility
These articles answer specific questions about ChatGPT mentions, crawler blocks, llms.txt, and client diagnostic packs. Product setup lives in Docs. CiteAura is the workspace that records the evidence.
For the full workflow, read the AI visibility audit overview.
JSON-LD Schema for AI Search: How LLMs Extract Brand Entities
Learn how ChatGPT Search and Perplexity parse structured data, why schema-to-DOM divergence causes hallucinations, and how to declare entity anchors.
Schéma JSON-LD pour la recherche IA : extraction des entités de marque
Comprendre comment ChatGPT Search et Perplexity analysent les données structurées et éliminer les divergences avec le DOM.
Best AI Visibility Tools 2026: Tested for Real Mentions
Compare how CiteAura, legacy SEO suites, and LLM prompt scrapers handle sampling modes, mention rates, and verification.
Measure ChatGPT brand mentions: mention_rate, cohort, 3 sampling modes
Use a fixed question set, raw answers, and a labeled sampling mode instead of a one-off screenshot.
Identifier la fréquence de mention de marque dans ChatGPT (méthode + formule)
Méthode d'échantillonnage par cohorte, 3 modes d'interrogation et calcul de la variance statistique pour mesurer la visibilité GEO.
Why is my brand never mentioned in ChatGPT? 4 checks
Separate extractability problems and thin public facts from ordinary answer noise.
Perplexity Citation Audit: Are You Cited or Just Mentioned?
Audit whether Perplexity cites your official domain or merely mentions your brand from third-party reviews.
Google AI Overviews: How Citations Work and What Google Actually Recommends
Understand how Google AI Overviews select source links and what official Google Search guidance actually recommends.
llms.txt best practices: facts, canonical URLs, what to leave out
Publish official facts and canonical links. Skip slogans and claims you cannot source.
gptbot robots.txt: find the Disallow and allow GPTBot safely
Find the Disallow rule, allow public product pages, and confirm the live file after deploy.
AI Crawler Access Checklist: GPTBot, Claude-SearchBot, PerplexityBot
Configure robots.txt rules, Cloudflare WAF policies, and test live cURL fetches for AI search crawlers.
GEO vs SEO: What Changes and What Stays
Compare SEO and AI visibility, separate mentions from citations, and prioritize changes using current search-provider guidance.
Extractability Audit: Can AI Read Your Pages?
Identify DOM bottlenecks, JavaScript hydration lag, and unsemantic divs that prevent LLMs from citing facts.
White-Label GEO Diagnostic Reports for Agencies
Send site findings, labeled samples, and tickets—not a vendor-branded guarantee slide.
Brand Fact Library: Stop AI Hallucinating Your Brand
Build a single source of truth fact library aligning public HTML, JSON-LD schemas, and llms.txt.
How to Write Pages That AI Cites (Answerability)
Master content answerability: modular semantic units, inverted pyramid headers, and structured HTML tables.
GEO Blueprint: Channel Coverage + Content Plan
Map channel coverage across owned and earned media, structure blueprint.json, and run 30-day sprints.
Sampling Modes Explained: Model Knowledge vs Web Retrieval vs Manual
Understand the 3 core AI sampling modes, temperature controls, and why explicit mode labeling is mandatory.
Citation Readiness Score: 5 Dimensions
Audit crawlability, extractability, structured entities, answerability, and authority signals with one composite metric.
GEO Verification: Check Fixes and Measure AI Visibility
Separate website verification from AI resampling, inspect actual ticket verdicts, and report before-and-after changes without overstating causality.
For Brands: AI Visibility Diagnosis in 5 Steps
Build an AI visibility baseline, inspect access and product facts, and turn findings into tickets with verifiable acceptance conditions.
For Agencies: Structure & Sell GEO Retainers With Delivery Packs
Package and deliver monthly GEO retainers with white-label diagnostic packs and engineering tickets.
AI Search Directory Listings: Evaluation & Screening Strategy
Evaluate AI software directories, apply CiteAura's DR 30 screening heuristic, and capture third-party citations.