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Search Agency was named in 3 of the 11 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured by The Shortlist Report, appearing in 92 of the 616 AI responses sampled across those questions (14.9%).

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3 / 11Questions named in
92Responses naming it
15%Of 616 sampled
2Best tier reached

Search Agency is strongest on “Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?”, where it was named in 24 of 138 responses (17.4%), placing it in tier 2 of that report.

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

Based on the measured answers, Search Agency is most likely to be surfaced when buyers ask about “Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?”, “Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?” and “Which agencies help brands earn citations from AI assistants?”.

How the answers describe the firmTracks named prompts and citations across AI assistants with monthly reporting on citation share, mentions, and sentiment.

In this sample, Search Agency was named on 3 of the 10 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

Search Agency was named on 3 of these 10 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 Search Agency placed, or a dash where it was not named often enough to clear the reporting threshold. Every row links to the full report.
QuestionLeaderSearch Agency
Which AEO and GEO agencies work with small businesses?255 answersFIVESIXTEN25%—
Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?254 answersOmniscient Digital34%—
Which agencies help brands earn citations from AI assistants?254 answersSiege Media34%13% · tier 3
What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?242 answersiPullRank82%—
Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?242 answersEnleaf24%—
Which AI visibility agencies work with ecommerce brands?236 answersSiege Media38%—
Which GEO agencies handle enterprise programs?236 answersiPullRank51%—
Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?224 answersProfound63%16% · tier 4
Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?138 answersQuattr28%17% · tier 2
Which AEO and GEO agencies connect AI visibility to leads and revenue?127 answersOptimist35%—
How much does an AEO or GEO agency cost?pricing · 242 answerswhat firms charge—

Who leads AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies overall: iPullRank tops 2 of 10 · Siege Media tops 2 of 10 · Enleaf tops 1 of 10 · FIVESIXTEN tops 1 of 10 · Omniscient Digital tops 1 of 10 · Optimist tops 1 of 10. See all reports.

Where Search Agency was named

One row per report in which Search Agency 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
Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?224 of 13817.4%
Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?435 of 22415.6%
Which agencies help brands earn citations from AI assistants?333 of 25413.0%

What Search Agency gets named for

Across the 11 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured, Search Agency is named most often on “Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?” — it appears in 24 of the 138 ChatGPT responses to that question, or 17.4% of them. Its next strongest question is “Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?”, where it appears in 35 of 224 responses (15.6%).

Search Agency clears the reporting threshold on 3 of the 11 questions. The spread matters as much as the peak: a firm named across several different questions is one an assistant reaches for generally, where a firm named on one is attached to a single specialism.

What Search Agency’s tier placings mean

On “Which AEO and GEO agencies have documented client results?”, Search Agency sits in tier 2 of 2, named in 24 of 138 responses (17.4%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 27.5% of responses against Search Agency’s 17.4%. It shares tier 2 with GEO Close, AEO.co, Bay Leaf Digital, Linkio and Cited Agency, which the sample cannot separate from it.

On “Who measures brand visibility across AI assistants?”, Search Agency sits in tier 4 of 5, named in 35 of 224 responses (15.6%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 62.5% of responses against Search Agency’s 15.6%. It shares tier 4 with Scrunch, which the sample cannot separate from it. 3 further firms were named on this question but fell into lower tiers, meaning the sample did separate Search Agency from them.

On “Which agencies help brands earn citations from AI assistants?”, Search Agency sits in tier 3 of 3, named in 33 of 254 responses (13.0%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 34.3% of responses against Search Agency’s 13.0%. It shares tier 3 with AMP Public Relations, Volume PR, Omniscient and Relevance, which the sample cannot separate from it.

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