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GEO Visibility Score

The GEO Visibility Score organises 12 components. For each component, check whether it uses direct measurement, a proxy signal, or declared data.

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What the score shows 12 components and source status Observed AI Performance and GEO Readiness
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What the score shows

GEO Visibility Score shows how a brand performs across a defined set of questions, models, and markets. Its 0–100 scale makes changes easy to compare over time.

The score is not a rating of the company. It always comes with components, evidence, and measurement confidence.

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components and source status

The score consists of K1–K12, but the components are not collected in the same way. K3, K6, K7, and K10 use model answers; K12 can use a technical measurement. Some other components use proxy signals or declared data.

The workspace stores a source status and evidence reference for each component. A proxy value should not be interpreted as a direct observation.

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Observed AI Performance and GEO Readiness

The components fall into two groups with different natures. Observed AI Performance measures what models actually do today: whether they mention, cite, and recommend the brand. GEO Readiness assesses whether the brand is prepared for models to do so — content, sources, data, technical accessibility.

Separating the two shows whether the problem is missing foundations, or foundations that exist but have not yet translated into observed results.

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Measurement Confidence

AI model answers are variable, so every result carries Measurement Confidence — an explicit measure of how certain the measurement is, derived from factors such as repetition count, answer stability, and data completeness.

Low confidence is never hidden: it means the conclusion should be treated cautiously, and often that the measurement should be extended before decisions are made.

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Technical eligibility gate

If a brand's site is technically inaccessible to AI systems — for example, it blocks their crawlers or does not expose content in a readable form — no amount of content work will pay off.

That is why the methodology includes a technical eligibility gate: critical technical blockers are flagged explicitly and constrain how the remaining components are interpreted, instead of being diluted into an average.

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Industry weights and limitations

Component importance varies by industry — product recommendations, for instance, weigh differently in e-commerce than in B2B services. The methodology therefore applies industry weights when aggregating the score.

Their limitations are stated openly: weights are an approximation, and comparing scores across different industries has limited meaning and is not something we recommend.

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What the score does not mean

GEO Visibility Score is not a promise of ranking position or a revenue forecast. Nor does it guarantee that a specific AI model will name your brand in a specific conversation.

It is a measure of state and preparedness within a defined measurement scope — honestly described, uncertainty included. That honesty is exactly what makes it a useful decision tool.

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The GEO Visibility Score organises 12 components. For each component, check whether it uses direct measurement, a proxy signal, or declared data.

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