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AI Tracking

AI Tracking is SearchFit's core feature that monitors how AI platforms perceive and recommend your brand.

How AI Tracking Works​

SearchFit queries AI platforms with questions relevant to your industry and monitors:

  • Mention Frequency - How often your brand is mentioned
  • Mention Context - Whether mentions are positive, neutral, or need improvement
  • Accuracy - Whether AI platforms have correct information about your business
  • Ranking - Where you appear in AI-generated lists and recommendations

Supported Platforms​

ChatGPT (OpenAI)​

The most widely used AI assistant. We track:

  • Brand mentions in conversational responses
  • Accuracy of business information
  • Recommendation patterns

Perplexity​

An AI-powered search engine gaining significant market share. We monitor:

  • Appearance in search results
  • Citation of your content
  • Answer box inclusions

Claude (Anthropic)​

A thoughtful AI assistant known for accuracy. We track:

  • Brand awareness and perception
  • Factual accuracy of mentions
  • Competitive positioning

Gemini (Google)​

Google's AI platform with deep integration into search. We monitor:

  • AI Overview appearances
  • Brand entity recognition
  • Local business mentions

Setting Up Tracking​

Automatic Tracking​

Once you add a domain to SearchFit, basic tracking begins automatically:

  1. Daily queries about your brand
  2. Weekly comprehensive analysis
  3. Monthly trend reports

Custom Queries​

Configure specific queries to track:

  1. Go to AI Tracking → Custom Queries
  2. Click Add Query
  3. Enter the question you want to monitor
  4. Select which platforms to track
  5. Set tracking frequency

Example queries:

  • "What are the best [your industry] companies?"
  • "Who provides [your service] in [your location]?"
  • "What is [your brand name]?"

Understanding Your Metrics​

Visibility Score​

A composite score (0-100) based on:

  • Mention frequency across platforms
  • Mention quality and context
  • Accuracy of information
  • Competitive ranking

Platform Scores​

Individual scores for each AI platform, helping you identify where to focus optimization efforts.

Trend Analysis​

Track your visibility over time:

  • Daily snapshots
  • Weekly summaries
  • Month-over-month comparisons
  • Year-over-year trends

Alerts and Notifications​

Configure alerts for:

  • Score Changes - Get notified when your visibility score changes significantly
  • New Mentions - Alerts when AI platforms start mentioning your brand
  • Accuracy Issues - Notifications when AI provides incorrect information
  • Competitor Movement - Alerts when competitors gain or lose visibility

Best Practices​

  1. Track consistently - Set up regular monitoring schedules
  2. Monitor competitors - Add competitor domains for comparison
  3. Act on insights - Use recommendations to improve visibility
  4. Verify accuracy - Regularly check that AI has correct business info