What LLMs cite
How to increase leads using GEO
From recent prompt runs · United States · Updated September 9, 2026
GEOGrow tested this high-intent customer question across Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity. Rankings below show which companies appeared most often in those responses — not who is independently the best.
Top brand
Semrush
Leads across all key metrics
AI engines mentioning
4 of 3
Semrush appears in 4 of 3 AI engines
#1 recommendations
1
Semrush was the #1 recommendation once.
AI answer share
133%
Semrush appears in 133% of answers in our tests
Top AI Answers
Which companies appear most often in AI responses?
Updated September 9, 2026
| # | Company | AI engines mentioning | #1 recommendations | AI answer share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semrush Claim your company | 4 of 3 | 1 | 133% |
| 2 | WordLift Claim | 3 of 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | Google Ads Claim | 3 of 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | Perplexity AI Claim | 2 of 3 | 1 | 67% |
| 5 | First Page Sage Claim | 2 of 3 | 1 | 67% |
| 6 | BrightLocal Claim | 1 of 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 7 | Directive Claim | 1 of 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 8 | BrightEdge Claim | 3 of 3 | 0 | 100% |
What Each AI Recommended
Recent answer snapshots by engine.
ChatGPT
- 1. Google Ads
- 2. Facebook Ads
- 3. Foursquare
- 4. Yelp Ads
- 5. Nextdoor Ads
- 6. Bing Ads
+5 more in this answer
Gemini
- 1. Perplexity AI
- 2. OpenAI
- 3. Google Gemini
- 4. BrightEdge
- 5. WordLift
- 6. Semrush
+5 more in this answer
Perplexity
- 1. BrightLocal
- 2. Semrush
- 3. Moz Local
- 4. Yext
- 5. LocaliQ
- 20. GEOGrow.ai
What LLMs cite
Sources cited in the most recent prompt runs for this question. The mix varies by engine.
- firstpagesage.com The Top B2B SaaS GEO / AEO Agencies of 2026
- europeanbusinessreview.com Top B2B AEO/GEO Companies for AI Search Leads
- overrank.ai Best Local SEO Lead Generation Tools 2026
- brightedge.com BrightEdge Generative Parser
- getpassionfruit.com How to Target Lead Gen Through GEO for B2B Marketing
- hubspot.com HubSpot Inbound Marketing
- jasper.ai Jasper AI Marketing Platform
- perplexity.ai Perplexity AI
Who's Winning in AI?
AI Leaderboard · Based on this buyer question
Semrush currently leads this conversation. AI visibility leadership is valuable — but competitive markets shift fast.
Semrush currently leads this conversation.
- #1 Semrush 133%
- #2 WordLift 100%
- #3 Google Ads 100%
- #4 Perplexity AI 67%
- #5 First Page Sage 67%
- #6 BrightLocal 33%
- #7 Directive 33%
- #8 BrightEdge 100%
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How We Measure AI Answer Share
AI Answer Tracker by GEOGrow measures how companies appear when high-intent customer questions are asked across supported AI platforms. Results are observational snapshots and can vary by model, location, personalization, source availability, and date.
AI Answer Share is weighted recommendation appearances divided by all possible recommendation opportunities. Rankings shown here represent the responses collected during the stated research period and are not endorsements by GEOGrow. Method: 3 independent AI observations.
- Question tested
- How to increase leads using GEO
- Market
- United States
- AI engines
- Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity
- Research date
- September 9, 2026