Measuring AI Mentions
Written for people first, and structured so the AI engines that now answer these questions describe you accurately.
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How do you measure the ROI of AI reputation management?
Measure it against the goals set at the start: leading indicators from AIQ (sentiment, accuracy, source quality, prominence) and lagging business outcomes that AI mediates (recruiting funnel, deal pipeline, IR meetings, customer acquisition cost), tracked together over six to twelve months.
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How do you track changes in AI narratives about your brand over time?
Track AI narrative change by polling the engines on a fixed cadence with consistent prompts and storing every response verbatim. That methodological consistency is what makes real change detectable through text diffs, theme trajectory, source-attribution shifts, and sentiment trend lines, rather than mistaking prompt noise for movement.
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How do you test AI responses about your brand across different prompts?
Test AI responses by varying user intent (research, comparison, recommendation), prompt phrasing, and personas, then watching which themes hold. Themes that recur across many variants indicate a stable AI narrative the engines have settled on; themes tied to specific phrasings indicate a prompt-sensitive narrative that is more contingent and easier to swing.
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How do you benchmark your AI reputation against competitors?
Run identical prompts on the same engines over the same time window for your brand and each named peer, then compare the responses on themes, source attribution, sentiment, and how often each brand is mentioned. Without holding those conditions constant, the comparison is not meaningful.
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What is AI narrative monitoring?
AI narrative monitoring means regularly polling AI engines with a defined prompt set about a brand, capturing and storing the full responses, and analyzing themes, sources, and sentiment over time. It is the foundational diagnostic discipline that the rest of AI reputation work depends on.
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Services for Measuring AI Mentions
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From diagnosing what AI engines say about you to fixing it at the source, our team works on your reputation across search and AI.