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OpenForBots was named in 1 of the 9 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured by The Shortlist Report, appearing in 8 of the 78 AI responses sampled across those questions (10.3%).

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OpenForBots is strongest on Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?, where it was named in 8 of 78 responses (10.3%), placing it in tier 1 of that report.

What OpenForBots is surfaced for in AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies

Based on the measured answers, OpenForBots is most likely to be surfaced when buyers ask about “Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?”.

How the answers describe the firmFocuses on AI crawler and discovery readiness audits, checking bot access, structured data, and entity signals.

In this sample, OpenForBots was named on 1 of the 8 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies ranking questions measured. These are the buyer questions where it appeared most often:

This describes when the firm is surfaced, not whether it is the right firm to hire. The sample measures recommendation visibility, not client outcomes.

Every question in AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies

OpenForBots was named on 1 of these 8 ranking questions. The rest are questions buyers ask that it did not come up for — with whoever did.

Leader is the most-named firm on that question. The last column shows where OpenForBots placed, or a dash where it was not named often enough to clear the reporting threshold. Every row links to the full report.
QuestionLeaderOpenForBots
Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?84 answersOmniscient Digital35%
Which agencies help brands earn citations from AI assistants?84 answersSiege Media27%
Which AEO and GEO agencies work with small businesses?84 answersOmniscient Digital27%
What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?78 answersiPullRank77%
Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?78 answersEnleaf15%10% · tier 1
Which GEO agencies handle enterprise programs?78 answersiPullRank46%
Which AI visibility agencies work with ecommerce brands?72 answersTinuiti28%
Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?66 answersProfound59%
How much does an AEO or GEO agency cost?pricing · 78 answerswhat firms charge

Who leads AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies overall: iPullRank tops 2 of 8 · Omniscient Digital tops 2 of 8 · Enleaf tops 1 of 8 · Profound tops 1 of 8 · Siege Media tops 1 of 8 · Tinuiti tops 1 of 8. See all reports.

Where OpenForBots was named

One row per report in which OpenForBots cleared the reporting threshold. Reports where it was not named often enough to clear that threshold are not listed. Each report states its own sample size and collection window.
QuestionTierResponsesShare
Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?18 of 7810.3%

What OpenForBots gets named for

Across the 9 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured, OpenForBots is named most often on Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO? — it appears in 8 of the 78 ChatGPT responses to that question, or 10.3% of them.

That is the only question in this set where OpenForBots cleared the reporting threshold, so its visibility is concentrated in one kind of buyer question rather than spread across the category.

What OpenForBots’s tier placings mean

On Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?, OpenForBots sits in tier 1 of 1, named in 8 of 78 responses (10.3%). Tier 1 does not mean it was ranked first. It means that at 78 responses, the gap between OpenForBots and the most-named firm in that sample is inside the margin of error, so the two cannot be told apart. OpenForBots shares tier 1 with Enleaf, The AI Search Agency, Pfaff Digital, AI Search Engineers, Cursive, CrawlCheck, POLARIS, Revisible and VOCTOS, and the order they are listed in is arbitrary.

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