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Skale

Skale was named in 2 of the 9 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured by The Shortlist Report, appearing in 35 of the 162 AI responses sampled across those questions (21.6%).

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2 / 9Questions named in
35Responses naming it
22%Of 162 sampled
2Best tier reached

Skale is strongest on What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?, where it was named in 20 of 78 responses (25.6%), placing it in tier 3 of that report.

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

Based on the measured answers, Skale is most likely to be surfaced when buyers ask about “What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?” and “Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?”.

How the answers describe the firmProvides SEO, digital PR, link acquisition and AI-search optimization for SaaS and technology companies.

In this sample, Skale was named on 2 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

Skale was named on 2 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 Skale placed, or a dash where it was not named often enough to clear the reporting threshold. Every row links to the full report.
QuestionLeaderSkale
Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?84 answersOmniscient Digital35%18% · tier 2
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%26% · tier 3
Who handles the technical side of AEO and GEO?78 answersEnleaf15%
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 Skale was named

One row per report in which Skale 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
What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?320 of 7825.6%
Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?215 of 8417.9%

What Skale gets named for

Across the 9 AEO, GEO and AI visibility agencies questions measured, Skale is named most often on What are the best AEO and GEO agencies? — it appears in 20 of the 78 ChatGPT responses to that question, or 25.6% of them. Its next strongest question is “Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?”, where it appears in 15 of 84 responses (17.9%).

Skale clears the reporting threshold on 2 of the 9 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 Skale’s tier placings mean

On What are the best AEO and GEO agencies?, Skale sits in tier 3 of 4, named in 20 of 78 responses (25.6%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 76.9% of responses against Skale’s 25.6%. It shares tier 3 with First Page Sage, Go Fish Digital and AEO.ltd, which the sample cannot separate from it. 4 further firms were named on this question but fell into lower tiers, meaning the sample did separate Skale from them.

On Which GEO agencies work with B2B and SaaS companies?, Skale sits in tier 2 of 2, named in 15 of 84 responses (17.9%). That places it below the leading group on this question, where the top firm was named in 34.5% of responses against Skale’s 17.9%. It shares tier 2 with LoudFace, Minuttia, Profound and Go Fish Digital, which the sample cannot separate from it.

Firms named alongside Skale

When ChatGPT names Skale, these firms most often turn up on the same questions: Directive (2 shared questions), First Page Sage (2 shared questions), Go Fish Digital (2 shared questions), iPullRank (2 shared questions), Omniscient Digital (2 shared questions) and Siege Media (2 shared questions).

That overlap is the closest thing this data holds to a shortlist: these are the firms a buyer asking the same questions is most likely to see beside Skale. It says nothing about which of them is the better fit.

Directive · First Page Sage · Go Fish Digital · iPullRank · Omniscient Digital · Siege Media

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