Your strongest area is chosen, at 63.
Your report · example.com · November 10, 2026
AI didn't name Your Brand. Yet.
We asked 3 AI models about handmade candles and read all 12 answers. Your Brand never came up. Competitor A, Competitor B and Competitor C did.
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Answer-first copy
A few hours. Your copywriter.
Four places to lose a customer.
Before anyone buys, they have to find you, trust the answer and take the next step. Here is how Your Brand does at each point, against the typical site.
RankedCan Google find, read and rank this page?
Typical site: 81
5823 behind
QuotedCan an answer box lift a clean answer from it?
Typical site: 66
3432 behind
Named by AICan AI assistants read you, trust you and recommend you?
Typical site: 69
4128 behind
ChosenOnce someone lands, is the next step obvious?
Typical site: 86
6323 behind
What happened when we asked AI about handmade candles.
0/12
Not named once.You appeared in 0% of answers. The brands in our study averaged 42%.
- Llama 3.3 Meta0/4
- Mistral Small Mistral0/4
- Gemma 3 Google0/4
Named instead of you
Competitor A ×7Competitor B ×5Competitor C ×4
“What are the best handmade candles right now?”For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Why this matters. Buyers now ask an assistant for a shortlist before they ever visit a website. If you are not in that answer, you are not in the deal.
Read every question and answer (12)
Llama 3.3 · did not name youWhat are the best handmade candles right now?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Mistral Small · did not name youWhich handmade candles would you recommend and why?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Gemma 3 · did not name youWhere should I go for handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Llama 3.3 · did not name youWho is known for great handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Mistral Small · did not name youWhat are the best handmade candles right now?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Gemma 3 · did not name youWhich handmade candles would you recommend and why?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Llama 3.3 · did not name youWhere should I go for handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Mistral Small · did not name youWho is known for great handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Gemma 3 · did not name youWhat are the best handmade candles right now?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Llama 3.3 · did not name youWhich handmade candles would you recommend and why?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Mistral Small · did not name youWhere should I go for handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Gemma 3 · did not name youWho is known for great handmade candles?For handmade candles, Competitor A is a popular pick for clean-burning soy blends, and Competitor B is known for small-batch scents. If you want something giftable, Competitor C offers refillable vessels at a mid-range price.
Live answers from 3 open AI models. Likely range 0–20%. The full audit repeats this on ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, Copilot, Meta AI and Grok.
Want to know why they get named and you don't?
Book my free walkthroughYour first three fixes.
Ranked by what is hurting you most. Each one comes with the reason it matters and how to fix it.
1
Answer-first copy
Answer boxes quote someone else
A few hoursYour copywriter
- What we found
- Opening answer found: "popsoda gets you ranked in Google, quoted in the answer box, named by AI assistants and chosen once people land.…"
- Why it matters
- Answer boxes and AI assistants lift short, direct answers. If a page warms up for three paragraphs before it says anything, they quote a competitor instead.
- The fix
- Open with two or three sentences that say what you do, for whom and where. Read the free guide
2
Structured data
Machines have to guess what you sell
Developer workA developer
- What we found
- No structured data found.
- Why it matters
- Structured data labels your products, prices, services and reviews for machines. Without it, search engines and assistants guess, and they often guess wrong or skip you.
- The fix
- Add Organization and FAQPage structured data. Read the free guide
3
Quotable facts
Nothing specific for AI to quote
A few hoursYour copywriter
- What we found
- Quotable facts on the page: price, plus an llms.txt file.
- Why it matters
- Assistants repeat facts they can verify. Prices, hours, places and numbers stated plainly give them something to say about you.
- The fix
- State prices, hours, locations and results as plain sentences assistants can quote. Read the free guide
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Built from what this scan found. We would tailor it on the call.
Find
- A full audit across Google and all 7 AI assistants
- Who gets named instead of you, and why
- A written scope and a 90-day roadmap
Fix
- Put a direct answer at the top of your key pages
- Add structured data for products, services and reviews
- Publish the prices, places and numbers AI can quote
- Rewrite the titles and descriptions on your top pages
- Speed up your key pages, phones first
Prove
- Track your rankings and AI mentions every month
- Test the pages that bring in customers
- One monthly report with every number in it
La Senza
A stalled store, growing again.
+60%Online sales
+50%Conversion
+30%Retention
Measured over 12 months
Read the case study+90%organic traffic
Every check.
Ranked2 of 4 passing58
!
Title & description
Title: "popsoda: Creative & Strategy Studio for SEO, AI Search & Shopify" (64 characters). Description: 158 characters.
FixTighten the title to under 60 characters and lead with what you sell. Guide
✓
Headings & structure
1 H1 ("When they ask, the answer should be you."), 11 H2s, 22 internal links.
!
Speed & mobile
Server answered in 235 ms, 22 KB of HTML, 2 scripts.
FixCut third-party scripts and compress images so the page loads fast on a phone. Guide
✓
Indexable
This page asks search engines not to index it.
Quoted0 of 3 passing34
×
Answer-first copy
Opening answer found: "popsoda gets you ranked in Google, quoted in the answer box, named by AI assistants and chosen once people land.…"
FixOpen with two or three sentences that say what you do, for whom and where. Guide
!
Questions covered
2 question-style headings or FAQ items.
FixAdd an FAQ with the five questions buyers ask before they buy, answered in plain sentences. Guide
×
Structured data
No structured data found.
FixAdd Organization and FAQPage structured data. Guide
Named by AI1 of 3 passing41
✓
AI crawler access
robots.txt lets the main AI crawlers in.
×
Quotable facts
Quotable facts on the page: price, plus an llms.txt file.
FixState prices, hours, locations and results as plain sentences assistants can quote. Guide
×
AI mentions
Named in 0 of 12 answers from 3 AI models.
Chosen2 of 3 passing63
✓
Conversion tracking
No analytics or ad pixels found on this page.
✓
Clear next step
6 action buttons or links, one near the top.
!
Form friction
3 forms, the longest asks for 1 field.
FixCut forms to the fields you need right now; ask the rest later. Guide
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- 01We open your report together
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- 02You get your top three moves
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- 03You decide
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Can I fix these myself?
Many of them, yes. Every fix above links to a free guide. The call helps you decide what is worth doing first, and what to leave alone.