Zero-Click Searches: What Businesses Lose
Your analytics look fine. Traffic is flat or even up. Yet leads, calls, demo requests, and online orders are slipping. Zero-click results are silently stealing your “conversion moments.” A user searches your brand, product, or service. Google shows an AI Overview or rich answer…
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🤖 Can AI search engines read your site?
Many sites block ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity in robots.txt without knowing it. Blocked means never cited. Check in 2 seconds.
- A verdict for each of the 12 AI crawlers, split into answer crawlers and training crawlers.
- The exact robots.txt fix when an answer crawler is blocked.
- Whether the site has an llms.txt file, and a starter template when it does not.
- Your results on this page, with a copy sent to your email.
- The first 10 businesses to run the check also get a free deep check: one report on how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity describe your business today.
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AI Visibility Audits
The free tools on this page sample the surface: whether AI crawlers can read your site, and whether a page carries the signals AI engines cite. An audit measures the whole picture: what the major AI engines actually say about your brand, the sources they trust, and where competitors are getting cited instead of you.
AI Visibility Deep Audit
- What ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Overviews say about your brand, and what they cite when they answer
- Your citation gaps: trusted sources that cover your competitors and not you
- A prioritized fix list, ordered by what is worth doing first
- A written report, plus a walkthrough call with our team
- Written report delivered within 48 hours of kickoff
Audit + Competitor Benchmark
- Everything in the Deep Audit
- Three competitors measured the same way, set side by side with your brand
- A 90-day roadmap: what to fix first, what comes next, what can wait
- Written report delivered within 48 hours of kickoff
Visibility Monitoring
- A monthly re-scan of the same engines and sources
- A movement report: what changed, what you gained, what slipped
- New citation gaps flagged as they appear
- Built as the follow-on to an audit
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Citation Checker
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