AI Search Visibility Tracking

AI systems are designed to generate unique responses each time, even for identical queries. This variability is why our multi-sample approach (AI Visibility Grid) is crucial. By collecting 9 (3x3) to 441 (21x21) different responses, we can determine how consistently AI mentions your business and identify patterns in when you're included versus excluded.

Traditional local rank tracking shows your numerical position in search results (1-20+). Local AI visibility tracking measures presence and prominence in conversational AI responses where there are no rankings, just inclusion or exclusion. It's about whether AI recommends your business and how favorably it's presented in AI-generated responses from platforms like ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews.

Each grid point represents a separate AI query sample. Since AI gives varying responses, Local Falcon uses multiple grid points anywhere from 9 (3x3) up to 441 (21x21) to collect enough samples for statistically meaningful insights about your business's AI mention rate and consistency in the local area.

ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, Grok, and more coming soon!

Yes, Local Falcon's AI visibility Scan Reports show you how AI platforms mention and describe your business in response to relevant queries. The Brand Phrases section highlights the specific language AI uses when referring to your business, how often each phrase appears, and the sentiment behind it. You can also check your Buyer Persuasion Score (BPS) to see whether AI is recommending your business to potential customers or steering them away. For a deeper breakdown, check the Falcon AI Report Analysis section for an in-depth summary and actionable tips.

Yes, the Brand Phrases section of your AI visibility reports includes an overview of the AI's sentiment when it uses specific phrases to describe your business, giving you an idea of what services, attributes, and other characteristics AI associates with your business and how they're framed to potential customers. Check the Falcon AI Report Analysis section above the Brand Phrases for an in-depth analysis of sentiment plus actionable tips on how to improve it.

This section highlights key phrases AI platforms use when mentioning or discussing your brand. It shows you how many times each of these phrases was used in AI-generated responses for the scan, as well as whether they are used by AI with positive, neutral, or negative sentiment behind them.

Local AI visibility is how AI talks about your brand at specific points on the map, providing granular, hyperlocal insights into how likely users performing searches in a specific city, neighborhood, or service area are to come across it in AI-generated answers, including AI Overviews and local business recommendations. Brand-level AI visibility is how AI talks about your brand overall, providing high-level data drawn from an entire country or region, rather than broken down across a specific city, neighborhood, or service area.

Yes! Local Falcon tracks your AI visibility at the location level across leading generative AI answer engines. Local AI visibility Scan Reports show you exactly how AI talks about your brand at specific points on the map across a city, neighborhood, or service area using the same visual, geo-grid format as traditional local ranking Scan Reports for Google and Apple Maps rank tracking.

Any local business with one or more physical locations or service areas should track their local AI visibility the same way they track their traditional local rankings. Just as local rankings change across a city, neighborhood, or service area, local AI visibility changes depending on where a user performs a query. Granular, hyperlocal insights into AI visibility are essential for ensuring a local business is discoverable where an increasing number of local-intent searches are happening.

Local Falcon measures your local AI visibility, that is to say, your AI visibility at the location level. It does this by running the same prompt through AI multiple times across a specified geographic area, such as a city, neighborhood, or service area, reporting back on how AI talks about your brand and competitors at specific points on the map.

Yes. Local Falcon offers AI platforms, including Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, ChatGPT, and Grok, as data sources you can choose when setting up a new Quick Scan or Campaign Scan. Local AI visibility scans use the same flexible credit system as Local Falcon's traditional local rank tracking scans for Google Maps and Apple Maps.