THE FIELD GUIDE

How businesses get found in AI search.

Long, specific, data-backed guides on getting your business named by ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google. Written from the real numbers across the sites we run, published three times a week.

AI SearchAug 24, 202612 min

How ChatGPT Picks a Local Business to Recommend

ChatGPT's live agent made 3,983 page fetches in one week across 8 sites No Time For SEO tracks. How ChatGPT picks the local business it names.

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AI SearchAug 21, 202612 min

The Schema Markup a Small Business Needs for AI Search

Schema markup for AI search needs 4 types: Organization, LocalBusiness, FAQPage, Service. 22,143 AI crawler hits/week, with copy-paste JSON-LD.

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AI SearchAug 17, 202613 min

Best Content Format for AI Citations: What Gets Quoted

No Time For SEO logged 28,994 AI crawler hits in one week. Best content format for AI citations: BLUF answers, real HTML tables, self-contained chunks.

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DataAug 14, 202613 min

How Often Do AI Crawlers Visit Websites? Real Log Data

AI crawlers hit the 8 sites No Time For SEO tracks 28,994 times in one week. See GPTBot, ClaudeBot, ChatGPT-User counts, log commands and robots.txt.

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AI SearchAug 12, 202614 min

How to Get Cited by Perplexity AI, Not Just ChatGPT

PerplexityBot fetched the 8 sites we track 1,190 times in one week vs ClaudeBot's 2,393. Here is exactly how to get cited by Perplexity AI and Claude.

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AI SearchAug 7, 202613 min

AI Overviews Traffic Drop: What To Do to Recover

AI Overviews cut clicks even at position 1. No Time For SEO logged 28,994 AI crawler hits in one week across 8 sites; here is the recovery playbook.

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AI SearchJul 31, 202614 min

Do You Need an llms.txt File? A Straight Answer

No Time For SEO logged 39,695 AI crawler hits in one week across 8 sites with no llms.txt file present. Whether your business needs one, with data.

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AI SearchJul 29, 202613 min

What Is Answer Engine Optimization? AEO vs SEO vs GEO

Answer engine optimization structures content so ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews cite it. We logged 39,695 AI crawler hits in one week across 8 sites.

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AI SearchJul 27, 202612 min

How to Check If ChatGPT Recommends Your Business

To check if ChatGPT recommends your business, run one buyer-intent prompt 8 to 10 times logged out and score the mention rate. Real crawler data included.

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AI SearchJul 24, 202613 min

How AI Chatbots Choose Which Business to Recommend

AI chatbots recommend the business they verify across the most sources with the least contradiction. 39,695 AI crawler fetches in one week across 8 sites.

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AI SearchJul 22, 202615 min

Why ChatGPT Doesn’t Know Your Business Exists

ChatGPT read pages 8,672 times in one week across the 8 sites No Time For SEO tracks. Here is why ChatGPT ignores your business and the one-week fix.

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AI SearchJul 20, 202616 min

How to Get Your Business Mentioned in ChatGPT

No Time For SEO logged 8,672 live ChatGPT fetches in one week across 8 sites. The owner step-by-step playbook to get your business mentioned in ChatGPT.

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