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5W Public Relations
PR agency with an AI visibility practice: citation source audits, GEO programs and monthly citation reporting.
Why it's on this listTechnical AEO · YesSchema deployment is an explicit service line covering six named JSON-LD types; llms.txt and crawler directives are never mentioned anywhere on the site.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Claude · YesClaude is in the client audit list and is one of the five engines in the published research, weighted there for professional and B2B use cases.Source ↗
- +Names the cited sources · YesNaming the sources behind the answer is the whole product: the audit maps which domains engines draw on and where the brand is present or missing.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
None found.
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OMNIUS
B2B SEO and AI search (GEO/AEO) agency for SaaS, fintech and AI companies, with its own tracking technology.
Why it's on this listTechnical AEO · YesTechnical AEO is one of their named workstreams: entity and FAQ schema, a maintained llms.txt file and opening crawler access for the major AI bots.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Claude · YesClaude is named in the vendor's own inventory of the search engines and LLMs its technology measures visibility and positioning across. ClaudeBot access is also part of their crawler audit.Source ↗
- +Microsoft Copilot · YesMicrosoft Copilot is named in the vendor's own inventory of the search engines and LLMs its technology measures visibility and positioning across. A separate Bing workstream targets Microsoft's ecosystem including Copilot.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
None found.
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AEO Engine
Human-managed AEO agency that ships schema, content, links and PR, with AI visibility tracking in its own platform.
From $1,597/monthWhy it's on this listPublishes to your site · YesFinished articles are pushed live to the client's own CMS on a schedule, with an approval hold available before anything goes public.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Technical AEO · YesCrawlability, schema governance and entity work are named as standing plan inclusions, and the vendor sells schema markup as its own service line.Source ↗
- +Coverage in the vendor’s words · YesCoverage is stated as four engines identically on every tier; what changes with price is the prompt ceiling, from 150 up to 1,000, not the engine list.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
- −Microsoft Copilot · NoCopilot sits outside the stated tracking inventory on every plan; the free Copilot page only audits whether your pages are reachable and answer-ready for Bing, it does not query the assistant.Source ↗
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First Page Sage
US agency running GEO, AEO and agentic search optimisation as a done-for-you monthly retainer.
From $6,000/monthWhy it's on this listPublishes to your site · YesThe agency's own team publishes the pages onto the client's website each month; no CMS integration or automated push is documented anywhere on the site.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Technical AEO · YesStructured data and schema work is named as one of six AEO elements, and technical architecture and indexation are promised inside the first month.Source ↗
- +Claude · YesClaude is tracked weekly in the plastic-surgery engagement and features in the kickoff belief inventory of three other case studies.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
- −Microsoft Copilot · NoMicrosoft Copilot is absent from every engagement's enumerated tracking list; the four platforms measured here are ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.Source ↗
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GetCito
Open-source AI visibility tracking sold with a managed human GEO team on paid plans.
From FreeWhy it's on this listTechnical AEO · YesIt audits crawlability and indexability for AI bots, and paid plans deliver structured data and schema markup implementation on a monthly page quota.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Names the cited sources · YesThe dashboard counts total citations, domain-level references and the distinct domains mentioning the brand across AI answers.Source ↗
- +Brand sentiment · YesSentiment analysis splits positive from negative AI mentions across platforms; advanced sentiment reporting is itemised on the paid plans.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
- −Generates content · PartlyNew content is written by GetCito's people rather than by the tool, and only on paid plans with a fixed monthly count of pieces.Source ↗
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Omniscient Digital
B2B organic growth agency running SEO, GEO and content programs as one retained engagement.
From $10,000/monthWhy it's on this listTechnical AEO · YesThey assess crawler access, bot-management rules, rendering and semantic structure for AI discovery, and a case study documents schema and FAQ implementation on priority pages.Source ↗
Where it improves on Big Leads
- +Claude · YesClaude is named in the six-engine tracking list, and their free crawler tool separately checks Anthropic's ClaudeBot, Claude-User and Claude-SearchBot access.Source ↗
- +Names the cited sources · YesCitation sources are an explicit part of their AI measurement model, and engagements include competitor and citation analysis to find which pages engines pull from.Source ↗
Trade-offs against Big Leads
- −Microsoft Copilot · NoThe only enumerated engine list the agency publishes is the six tracked for OnBoard, and Microsoft Copilot is not among them; their crawler tool checks Bingbot access but that is bot reachability, not answer tracking.Source ↗
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