What does "AI visibility" mean for my business?

When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini "what is the best..." or "where can I find...", AI gives specific recommendations. AI visibility is a measure of how often — and how positively — these AI platforms mention your business. It's the new version of being on the first page of Google, except now there are no pages — just one answer.

Which AI platforms do you monitor?

Pendium monitors ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity, DeepSeek, and Google AI Overviews — seven major AI platforms that consumers use to research local services. We run real queries that your customers actually ask and analyze the responses for mentions of your business, competitors, and industry topics.

How does Pendium improve my visibility?

Three ways. First, we identify the exact queries and topics where you're invisible. Second, we generate AI-optimized content — articles, guides, social posts — designed to help AI agents understand your business and recommend your services to the right people. Third, we continuously monitor to track improvement and find new opportunities. Most clients see measurable improvement within 60 days.

How long until I see results?

You'll get your first visibility report within minutes of signing up. Actual visibility improvement varies, but our clients typically see a 47% average improvement within 60 days. Some see results faster — it depends on your current online presence and how competitive your local market is.

Do I need to be technical to use this?

Not at all. Enter your website URL and Pendium handles everything: scanning AI platforms, analyzing your visibility, generating content, and tracking improvement. The dashboard is designed for business owners, not engineers. If you can check your email, you can use Pendium.

What makes this different from SEO?

Traditional SEO optimizes for Google's search rankings — blue links on a results page. AI visibility is different: AI doesn't show links, it gives direct answers. Even if you rank #1 on Google, ChatGPT might recommend a competitor. Pendium optimizes for the new paradigm — making sure AI platforms know about, trust, and recommend your business.

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AI Visibility & Sentiment

88 Acres

88 Acres is a food company specializing in allergen-friendly snacks made from seeds and oats. They produce seed and oat bars, protein bars, seed butters, and granola that are free from the top 9 allergens, gluten-free, vegan, and non-GMO. The brand emphasizes real food made with simple, wholesome ingredients.

Active Monitoring

88acres.com

Food & Beverage Energy Bars

AI Visibility Score

30/100

Low

Sentiment Score

100/100

Score by Priority

How often this business is recommended to users across different types of conversations — from direct product queries to broader open-ended conversations where AI could recommend this company's products and services

core

adjacent

AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe 88 Acres today.

88 Acres has achieved a dominant foothold within Google's Gemini and AI Overviews, yet suffers from a total visibility blackout on ChatGPT and Claude, creating a dangerous platform imbalance. While the brand is the definitive authority for seed-based hiking snacks and school-safe queries in search-driven AI, it is currently losing the broader market share to competitors like MadeGood who maintain a more consistent presence across all LLM ecosystems.

Working in your favor

Exceptional performance in Gemini with an 85% mention rate, specifically leading the 'best energy bars for hiking' and 'school-safe' snack categories.

High resonance with 'The Allergy-Conscious Parent' persona, achieving a 43% mention rate and top-tier rankings for nut-free and soy-free school snack queries.

Strong brand sentiment across all platforms when specifically queried, indicating that once discovered, the brand vibe is universally positive.

Gaps to close

Zero visibility on ChatGPT and Claude for categorical queries, meaning the brand is excluded from the primary recommendation engines used by millions for general lifestyle advice.

Significant underperformance in 'Plant-Based Performance' and 'Ingredient Purist' personas, failing to capture the high-protein snack segment despite having seed-based products that fit the criteria.

Losing ground to MadeGood and Enjoy Life Foods, who appear more frequently as the default 'top-of-mind' suggestions for allergen-friendly brands.

Opportunities

Expand authority into the 'seed-based protein' niche to capture the fitness enthusiast persona who is currently ignoring 88 Acres for whey-based alternatives.

Leverage the brand's 'Ingredient Purist' appeal by emphasizing its minimal processing and 'seed-to-snack' story to displace competitors like Simple Mills in AI rankings.

Bridge the platform gap by seeding brand-specific data into training sets and high-authority third-party review sites that feed into ChatGPT's knowledge base.

Highest-Impact Actions

Execute a platform-specific SEO strategy targeting OpenAI and Anthropic's training sources.

With 0% visibility on ChatGPT and Claude, 88 Acres is invisible to a massive segment of AI users; the brand must secure mentions in high-authority culinary and health publications that these models prioritize.

Optimize product descriptions to specifically target 'Seed-Based Protein' and 'Whey-Free Performance' keywords.

Data shows 88 Acres is frequently 'NOT MENTIONED' in high-protein queries; repositioning seeds as a performance fuel will capture the 'Plant-Based Fitness' persona.

Develop 'Head-to-Head' comparison content against MadeGood and Enjoy Life Foods.

AI models rely on comparative data to rank brands; by creating content that highlights 88 Acres' unique advantages over these market leaders, the brand can siphon their visibility.

Value Proposition

Delicious, allergen-friendly snacks made with simple, real ingredients like seeds and oats that deliver powerful nutrition without compromising on taste or safety for those with food allergies

Overview

Mission

Real food that starts with simple ingredients - delivering powerful nutrition, bold flavor, and a planet-friendly footprint through seeds and wholesome ingredients

Products & Services

Seed + Oat Granola BarsProtein BarsSeed ButtersSeed'Nola GranolaSubscription Service

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how 88 Acres performs across AI platforms, broken down by strategic priority level — from core brand queries to growth opportunities.

	ChatGPT	Claude	Gemini	AI Overviews
Reputation1q Brand recognition & direct queries	97	97	97	97
“What do you know about 88 Acres? What do they do and what's their reputation?”	#1	#1	#1	#1
Core6q Product/service category queries	0	0	91	58
“what are the best nut-free snacks I can send to school that aren't just fruit, specific brands to buy please”	No	No	#1	No
“give me some high protein snack ideas that aren't whey or shakes, what specific plant-based bars should I buy”	No	No	#7	—
“best reviewed allergen-free snack brands for 2026”	No	No	#3	No
“help me find snacks for a kid with a peanut and soy allergy, what brands make safe granola bars”	No	No	#1	#2
“give me a list of allergen-friendly snacks for a classroom party, I need brands that are safe for everyone”	No	No	#5	#11
“best energy bars for hiking that use seeds instead of nuts, name some brands for me”	—	No	#1	#1
Growth Areas1q Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	—	0	79	76
“how can I stock a healthy allergy-friendly pantry for my family, what specific brands should I buy”	—	No	#7	#8

“What do you know about 88 Acres? What do they do and what's their reputation?”

“what are the best nut-free snacks I can send to school that aren't just fruit, specific brands to buy please”

“give me some high protein snack ideas that aren't whey or shakes, what specific plant-based bars should I buy”

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“best reviewed allergen-free snack brands for 2026”

“help me find snacks for a kid with a peanut and soy allergy, what brands make safe granola bars”

“give me a list of allergen-friendly snacks for a classroom party, I need brands that are safe for everyone”

#11

“best energy bars for hiking that use seeds instead of nuts, name some brands for me”

—

“how can I stock a healthy allergy-friendly pantry for my family, what specific brands should I buy”

—

Competitive Landscape

MadeGood

28 mentions

88 Acres

25 mentions

Enjoy Life Foods

19 mentions

Simple Mills

19 mentions

SunButter

16 mentions

Enjoy Life

15 mentions

Thrive Market

13 mentions

Biena

13 mentions

Partake Foods

12 mentions

GoMacro

11 mentions

Made Good

10 mentions

Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

What's working, what's not, and specific steps to improve 88 Acres's AI visibility.

Key Findings

Strength

Exceptional performance in Gemini with an 85% mention rate, specifically leading the 'best energy bars for hiking' and 'school-safe' snack categories.

Strength

High resonance with 'The Allergy-Conscious Parent' persona, achieving a 43% mention rate and top-tier rankings for nut-free and soy-free school snack queries.

Strength

Strong brand sentiment across all platforms when specifically queried, indicating that once discovered, the brand vibe is universally positive.

Recommended Actions

Execute a platform-specific SEO strategy targeting OpenAI and Anthropic's training sources.

Optimize product descriptions to specifically target 'Seed-Based Protein' and 'Whey-Free Performance' keywords.

Data shows 88 Acres is frequently 'NOT MENTIONED' in high-protein queries; repositioning seeds as a performance fuel will capture the 'Plant-Based Fitness' persona.

Develop 'Head-to-Head' comparison content against MadeGood and Enjoy Life Foods.

AI models rely on comparative data to rank brands; by creating content that highlights 88 Acres' unique advantages over these market leaders, the brand can siphon their visibility.

Programmatic Testing

Sample Conversations

We programmatically analyze questions that real customers are asking to AI agents and chatbots, extract brand mentions and sentiment, analyze every response, and synthesize the data into an action plan to increase AI visibility.

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

AI Overviews

School Safe And Allergy Friendly Snacking(3 queries)

“what are the best nut-free snacks I can send to school that aren't just fruit, specific brands to buy please”

1/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.SunButter

2.WOWBUTTER

3.MadeGood

4.Enjoy Life Foods

5.Plentils

+18 more

Claude

1.SunButter

2.Jack Link's

3.Teriyaki Boy

4.Organic Valley

5.Cabot

+20 more

Gemini

1.MadeGood

2.88 Acres

3.Enjoy Life

4.Blake’s Seed Based

5.Biena

+17 more

AI Overviews

1.MadeGood

2.KIND Kids Snack Bars

3.No Nuts!

4.Nature's Bakery

5.Skout Organic

+15 more

“help me find snacks for a kid with a peanut and soy allergy, what brands make safe granola bars”

2/4 platforms mentioned

Core

The Allergy-Conscious Parent · Household Decision Maker

ChatGPT

1.Made Good

2.Enjoy Life Foods

3.SunButter

4.Free2b

Claude

1.Enjoy Life

2.Made Good

3.Lärabar

4.Mary's Gone Crackers

Gemini

1.Made Good

2.Enjoy Life

3.88 Acres

4.Blake’s Seed Based

5.FreeYumm

+2 more

AI Overviews

1.MadeGood

2.Blake's Seed Based

3.88 Acres

4.Cooper Street

5.That's It

+5 more

“give me a list of allergen-friendly snacks for a classroom party, I need brands that are safe for everyone”

2/4 platforms mentioned

Core

The Allergy-Conscious Parent · Household Decision Maker

ChatGPT

1.Enjoy Life Foods

2.Made Good

3.Free2b

4.SunButter

5.GoGo squeeZ

+5 more

Claude

1.Made Good

2.Enjoy Life

3.Simple Mills

4.Barny's

5.Yumearth

+4 more

Gemini

1.Partake Foods

2.Enjoy Life

3.Rule Breaker Snacks

4.SkinnyPop Popcorn

5.88 Acres

+6 more

AI Overviews

1.MadeGood Foods

2.MadeGood Chocolate Chip Granola Minis

3.MadeGood Star Puffed Cheddar Crackers

4.Enjoy Life Foods

5.Enjoy Life Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Chips

12.88 Acres

+22 more

Source Intelligence

Citations

The sources AI platforms cite when recommending this brand. Pendium reverse-engineers what's already proven to be catnip to AI agents, then engineers content that fills gaps and helps agents do their job — which means more citations for you.

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