Why CiteAbility™?
CiteAbility™ helps your business become easier for AI systems to discover, understand, verify, cite and recommend — while helping you improve and maintain the dependability of the information they rely upon.
Business outcomes
CiteAbility™ helps a company present its identity, products, services, claims, expertise and evidence with less ambiguity. The intended outcome is a clearer machine-understandable representation of who the company is, what it does, what it offers, what supports its claims and why it may be considered a dependable source.
When people ask which provider to use or which businesses are dependable in a market, your business wants the opportunity to be part of the answer. CiteAbility™ helps identify and improve the public conditions that support citation and recommendation readiness. It cannot guarantee the behaviour of external AI systems.
Businesses make claims about their history, customers, accreditations, awards, capabilities, locations, performance, expertise, case results, partnerships and qualifications. CiteAbility™ helps determine whether those claims are clear, supported, corroborated and citable.
Instead of leaving you with vague ideas about AI visibility, CiteAbility™ establishes a measurable position, identifies genuine weaknesses and shows what needs improvement.
“AI systems may struggle to verify or depend upon what we publish.”
→ “Our important claims, entities and evidence are clear, supported and suitable for citation.”
Ongoing monitoring can surface outdated evidence, lost corroboration, crawler access problems, robots.txt restrictions, conflicting information, unsupported claims and inaccurate AI descriptions. This is continuing Citation Integrity™ management, not a one-off audit.
CiteAbility™ helps you examine observed answers, mentions, citations, recommendations and source use, so you can distinguish what AI systems say from what your own website claims. Outcomes is currently a Perplexity-only Beta.
Questions to answer
The journey
The value
Audit, Score, Monitor, Benchmark and Certification are mechanisms. The underlying value is greater AI discoverability, clearer AI understanding, stronger Citation Integrity™, increased citation readiness, increased recommendation readiness and ongoing protection of the dependability of your public information.
Identify the current position and issues preventing effective verification and citation readiness.
Explore AuditMeasure the current Citation Integrity™ position and expose what needs improvement.
Explore ScoreTurn weaknesses into practical website and information fixes.
Explore ImproveIdentify changes and emerging Citation Integrity™ problems.
Explore MonitorSee what Perplexity currently says, cites and recommends about your business in the Beta.
Explore OutcomesCompare your Citation Integrity™ position with qualifying market data when available.
Explore BenchmarkProvide a visible indication that your organisation has engaged with the CiteAbility™ Citation Integrity™ framework, without implying or guaranteeing external AI behaviour.
Explore CertificationYour objective
CiteAbility™ helps businesses become easier for AI systems to discover, understand, verify, cite and recommend — while improving and monitoring the Citation Integrity™ of the information those systems rely upon.
When customers ask AI which businesses are dependable, make sure yours is ready to be part of the answer.
When an AI system needs information, evidence or a business recommendation in our market, how dependable and citable are we?
CiteAbility™ cannot guarantee citation, recommendation, ranking, retrieval, inclusion or commercial results from any external AI system.