LIVE EXPERIMENT · 18/100 → 80/100 · AI VISIBLE
AI engines are answering your customers' questions.Are you in the answer?
Enter your URL. We probe the 7 dimensions that decide whether ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews cite you — and show you exactly what's broken.
AI Visibility Intelligence.
Educational content, live experiment documentation, and brand audits — built to be cited by AI engines.
What Neil Patel's AI Visibility Score Teaches Us About Building Authority That Machines Can Read
Neil Patel scored 91/100 on our 7-Dimension AI Visibility Framework — but his Structured Data came in at 60/100, the lowest of any dimension. Here's what that gap reveals about the difference between knowing SEO and being ready for AI search.
What Is an LLMs.txt File and Why Your Site Needs One
LLMs.txt is the robots.txt of the Answer Economy — a single Markdown file that tells AI engines what your site is about and which pages matter most. Here's how it works.
Rebuilding idea-lab.ai From an F to a B — Live, in Public
Our baseline AI Visibility Score is 18.2 — a hard F. We're documenting every change we make to climb to a B, with timestamps, before/after screenshots, and the exact diffs.
A Public Lab for the
Answer Economy.
idea-lab.ai is a research lab and authority platform dedicated to AI retrievability — how brands, experts and publishers get cited inside ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews.
We score websites for AI Visibility, run controlled experiments on retrieval behavior, publish independent brand audits, and ship open tooling for Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO).
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Follow the live experiment, read the audits, and apply the same playbook we're using to climb from an F to a B.
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We're rebuilding idea-lab.ai from an AI Visibility score of 18/100 — publicly. Every action, every fix, every score update lands in your inbox before it goes anywhere else.
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