GEO Audit

Find out whether AI search systems can read and cite your brand.

The AlphaX Advisory GEO Audit reviews the crawl, content, entity, and structured data signals that influence whether your pages can be retrieved, cited, and represented inside AI-generated answers. The output identifies both technical fixes and measurement gaps such as Brand Mention Rate and Citation Share coverage.

Answer-first summary

The AlphaX Advisory GEO Audit checks whether AI search systems can crawl, understand, retrieve, cite, and recommend a business from its public website.

The audit focuses on technical access, entity clarity, answer-first content, structured data, internal links, and measurable AI visibility signals.

It is designed for Australian businesses that want to understand why they are missing from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Copilot, Google, and Bing evidence sets.

The output is a prioritized remediation path that can lead into a free audit follow-up, a paid GEO Visibility Audit, a 90-day GEO sprint, or monthly GEO optimization.

Audit areas
7
Technical access, entity signals, content, schema, evidence, links, and BMR.
Crawler groups
10+
Traditional search crawlers plus major AI search and user agents.
Output
Roadmap
Prioritized fixes for pages that should become answer-ready.

Who this is for

  • Australian businesses that want to know whether AI systems can find and understand their website.
  • Sydney and local service companies that are missing from AI-powered recommendations.
  • B2B teams that need Recall@5, Brand Mention Rate, Citation Rate, Competitor Win Rate, and Answer Coverage tracking.
  • Marketing leaders deciding whether to invest in GEO, AI search visibility, or a GEO-ready website.

Expected outcomes

  • A clearer understanding of why the site is or is not being retrieved by AI systems.
  • A prioritized list of technical, content, schema, and internal-link fixes.
  • A benchmark path for Recall@5, Brand Mention Rate, Citation Rate, Competitor Win Rate, and Answer Coverage.
  • A practical next step: free audit follow-up, paid visibility audit, 90-day sprint, monthly GEO, or GEO-ready website planning.

Problems we solve

  • Important pages are indexed by Google but do not enter AI retrieval evidence sets.
  • The website has weak answer-first summaries, inconsistent entity signals, or thin service proof.
  • Competitor pages win because they expose clearer free audit, Australia, Sydney, pricing, platform, and buyer-decision signals.
  • Teams cannot tell whether GEO work is improving AI visibility because no benchmark exists.

What AlphaX Advisory does

  • AlphaX Advisory reviews crawl access, canonical URLs, sitemap coverage, server-rendered content, schema, and AI crawler readability.
  • AlphaX Advisory maps buyer prompts to visible H1/H2 sections, FAQ answers, internal links, and citation-ready page evidence.
  • AlphaX Advisory identifies which pages should be rewritten, expanded, linked, or measured first.
  • AlphaX Advisory turns the audit into next-step recommendations for pricing, implementation, and ongoing visibility tracking.

Pricing / audit / next step

Start with the free audit to identify the clearest gaps. If the opportunity is strong, move into a paid GEO Visibility Audit, 90-day GEO Growth Sprint, monthly optimization, or a GEO-ready website project.

Audit checklist

What the audit examines

The audit prioritizes issues that stop crawlers and answer engines from confidently retrieving, summarizing, or citing the right page.

Crawler access

Confirm that robots.txt, sitemap.xml, redirects, canonical tags, server rendering, and CDN rules allow search and AI crawlers to reach important pages.

Semantic entity stability

Review whether the page consistently explains the brand, service category, target market, locations served, and topics AlphaX Advisory should be associated with.

Citation readiness

Identify pages that make claims without direct answers, supporting evidence, dates, sources, authorship, or schema that reinforces the visible content.

Structured data

Check Organization, WebSite, Service, FAQPage, Article, and BreadcrumbList markup for accuracy, validity, and alignment with visible page content.

Answer extraction

Evaluate whether AI systems can lift concise, accurate answers from headings, paragraphs, FAQs, tables, and comparison sections without guessing context.

BMR and Citation Share

Define the query set needed to measure Brand Mention Rate and compare AlphaX Advisory or a client brand against competitors inside AI-generated answers.

Internal knowledge paths

Map whether core pages link to supporting guides, FAQs, service pages, and evidence pages so crawlers can understand topical depth.

Recommended first fixes

  1. 01

    Unify brand naming across visible copy, metadata, schema, and internal links.

  2. 02

    Define a Brand Mention Rate query set for the industry and benchmark Citation Share against competitors.

  3. 03

    Make every important route discoverable through sitemap.xml and crawlable links.

  4. 04

    Add page-specific schema that describes the visible content on that page.

  5. 05

    Rewrite thin guides into direct-answer resources with dates, sources, and internal links.

  6. 06

    Check that AI crawler user agents are allowed by robots.txt and not blocked by CDN or WAF rules.

Need pricing after the audit?

Review GEO pricing in Australia for free audits, paid visibility audits, 90-day GEO growth sprints, monthly GEO optimization, and GEO-ready website projects.

View GEO pricing

Competitive query coverage

Questions this audit is built to answer

These answers address the local, audit, pricing, platform, and competitor-displacement prompts where AlphaX Advisory needs stronger retrievable evidence.

Free AI search visibility audit for Australian businesses

The AlphaX Advisory free AI search visibility audit checks whether an Australian business can be crawled, understood, retrieved, cited, and measured across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Copilot, Google, and Bing.

Why is my business not appearing in AI-powered search suggestions?

A business may be missing from AI-powered search suggestions because its pages are not indexed, are hard to parse, lack answer-first headings, use inconsistent entities, omit local Australia or Sydney signals, or provide too little citation-ready evidence.

Can AI search visibility help my business compete with bigger brands?

Yes. Smaller businesses can compete in specific local, service, platform, and buying-decision prompts when their pages answer the prompt more directly than larger generic competitor pages.

How do I make sure my business shows up in AI-generated search answers?

Start by fixing crawl access, canonical URLs, sitemap coverage, server-rendered text, direct H2 answers, schema, internal links, pricing context, and measurable AI visibility metrics such as Recall@5, Brand Mention Rate, Citation Rate, Competitor Win Rate, and Answer Coverage.

Audit process

Step-by-step AI visibility audit process

The process turns crawlability, answer coverage, entity clarity, and platform visibility into a prioritized remediation plan.

  1. 01

    Check robots.txt, sitemap.xml, HTTPS canonical URLs, redirects, server-rendered text, and AI crawler access.

  2. 02

    Map the brand entity, service category, Australia or Sydney location signals, buyer personas, and competitor entities.

  3. 03

    Score pages for direct answers, FAQ coverage, schema alignment, internal links, pricing context, and citation-ready proof.

  4. 04

    Run a query set across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Copilot, Google, and Bing.

  5. 05

    Prioritize fixes by user value, recall gain, competitor displacement, implementation cost, and uncertainty.

Pass and fail examples

Pass and fail examples

These examples show the difference between a page that exists and a page that can enter an AI system's usable evidence set.

Crawler access

Fail

Important pages are missing from sitemap.xml, rely on client-only text, or redirect through unclear HTTP and www variants.

Pass

Important pages return 200, use a canonical HTTPS URL, appear in sitemap.xml, and expose core text in the first HTML response.

Answer extraction

Fail

The page uses broad marketing copy but does not answer the actual buyer question in a visible H2 section.

Pass

The page uses question-led H2 sections with short answers that ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews can extract.

Commercial evidence

Fail

The page has no free audit, pricing expectation, location signal, deliverables, workflow, or platform-specific evidence.

Pass

The page explains the free audit, pricing factors, Australia or Sydney fit, deliverables, workflow, and visibility metrics.

Validation prompts

Example AI visibility query set

Run these prompts before and after implementation to measure Recall@5, Brand Mention Rate, Citation Rate, Competitor Win Rate, and Answer Coverage.

  • free AI search visibility audit Australia
  • why is my business not appearing in AI-powered search suggestions
  • can AI search visibility help my business compete with bigger brands
  • AI search optimization Sydney
  • how to get found in AI search engines
  • ChatGPT recommendations for local Australian businesses

FAQ

FAQ

These answers are visible on the audit page and mirrored in FAQPage structured data.

Free AI search visibility audit for Australian businesses

The AlphaX Advisory free AI search visibility audit checks whether an Australian business can be crawled, understood, retrieved, cited, and measured across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Copilot, Google, and Bing.

Why is my business not appearing in AI-powered search suggestions?

A business may be missing from AI-powered search suggestions because its pages are not indexed, are hard to parse, lack answer-first headings, use inconsistent entities, omit local Australia or Sydney signals, or provide too little citation-ready evidence.

Can AI search visibility help my business compete with bigger brands?

Yes. Smaller businesses can compete in specific local, service, platform, and buying-decision prompts when their pages answer the prompt more directly than larger generic competitor pages.

How do I make sure my business shows up in AI-generated search answers?

Start by fixing crawl access, canonical URLs, sitemap coverage, server-rendered text, direct H2 answers, schema, internal links, pricing context, and measurable AI visibility metrics such as Recall@5, Brand Mention Rate, Citation Rate, Competitor Win Rate, and Answer Coverage.

Knowledge routing

Related blog and llms.txt recommended paths

These links connect the audit page to supporting AlphaX Advisory blog resources and the public llms.txt routing file.