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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Anrok

Visibility49

Vibe90

Businesses/Software/Anrok

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Anrok

Anrok is an AI-native, end-to-end sales tax and VAT compliance platform built specifically for the modern internet economy. It automates monitoring, calculation, filing, and remittance across 100+ countries, helping high-growth software and technology companies manage global tax liability with minimal manual effort.

Active Monitoring

anrok.com

Software

AI Visibility Score

49/100

Moderate

Sentiment Score

90/100

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 Anrok today.

Anrok’s current 45/100 visibility score highlights a critical disconnect: while our brand commands authority in search, we are losing the battle for AI-driven intent. We are currently optimized for keyword-rich pages, but LLMs are prioritizing competitors who provide the granular, technical, and conversational depth that SaaS leaders demand. To move the needle, we must stop treating AI as a search channel and start treating it as a stakeholder that requires a more rigorous, proof-based narrative.

Working in your favor

How can Anrok become the primary cited authority for international VAT and global expansion queries in Gemini and Claude?

Gaps to close

How can we bridge the stark visibility gap between Google's AI Overviews and ChatGPT for high-intent SaaS compliance queries?

Why is our visibility currently stalling with DTC Ecommerce Founders in AI response cycles?

Opportunities

How do we transition the Accounting Operations lead from a casual observer to an Anrok advocate through granular operational content?

Can we shift the 'Avalara' and 'TaxJar' default choice in AI comparative responses to favor Anrok for high-growth SaaS firms?

Highest-Impact Actions

Create an 'Ecommerce Compliance Scaling' series focusing on Shopify-outgrown tax workflows.

Targets the specific friction point of DTC founders moving from native platform tools to professional-grade compliance systems, filling a significant content hole.

Value Proposition

Anrok eliminates the manual burden of global tax compliance through a fast-to-implement, no-code platform that integrates with existing billing and HR stacks, providing real-time accuracy and peace of mind for finance leaders.

Overview

Mission

To automate sales tax compliance across your financial stack so you can grow your business in any market.

Products & Services

Nexus tracking and monitoringReal-time tax calculation engineAutomated tax filing and remittanceIntegration with billing platforms (Stripe, Recurly, Chargebee)Global VAT and GST complianceAnrok Atlas (AI-native tax interface)Global sales tax and VAT compliance platformPhysical nexus monitoringExemption certificate managementExposure modeling tool

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Anrok 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 Anrok? What do they do and what's their reputation?”	#1	#1	#1	#1
Core9q Product/service category queries	43	61	69	75
“what are the best tax compliance automation tools for a scaling SaaS company in 2026”	#1	#1	#1	#1
“what's the best sales tax tool for a Shopify store selling in 30 states”	No	No	#6	#4
“what tax calculation engines integrate natively with Recurly and Chargebee”	No	#4	#6	#5
“compare Stripe Tax vs Anrok vs Quaderno for a mid-market software business”	#1	#1	#1	#1
“recommend software that handles both US sales tax and international VAT for a digital commerce business”	No	#11	#14	#1
“what are the best alternatives to Avalara for a SaaS company using Stripe billing”	No	#3	#3	#3
“how do I handle multi-state sales tax filings for my ecommerce business”	No	No	#6	No
“best alternative to Shopify Tax for a growing DTC brand”	No	#12	No	No
“sales tax software that integrates with Shopify Plus”	No	No	No	#6
Growth Areas2q Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	0	53	41	0
“how much does outsourced sales tax compliance cost for a DTC brand at 5M GMV”	No	#4	#8	No
“Shopify Tax only collects in your home state how do I handle the rest”	No	No	No	No

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

“what are the best tax compliance automation tools for a scaling SaaS company in 2026”

“what's the best sales tax tool for a Shopify store selling in 30 states”

“what tax calculation engines integrate natively with Recurly and Chargebee”

“compare Stripe Tax vs Anrok vs Quaderno for a mid-market software business”

“recommend software that handles both US sales tax and international VAT for a digital commerce business”

#11

#14

“what are the best alternatives to Avalara for a SaaS company using Stripe billing”

“how do I handle multi-state sales tax filings for my ecommerce business”

“best alternative to Shopify Tax for a growing DTC brand”

#12

“sales tax software that integrates with Shopify Plus”

“how much does outsourced sales tax compliance cost for a DTC brand at 5M GMV”

“Shopify Tax only collects in your home state how do I handle the rest”

Competitive Landscape

TaxJar

87 mentions

Avalara

62 mentions

Anrok

52 mentions

Vertex

50 mentions

Quaderno

42 mentions

Chargebee

40 mentions

TaxCloud

39 mentions

Shopify

37 mentions

Zamp

33 mentions

Stripe

32 mentions

Numeral

31 mentions

Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

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

Key Findings

Strength

How can Anrok become the primary cited authority for international VAT and global expansion queries in Gemini and Claude?

Gap

How can we bridge the stark visibility gap between Google's AI Overviews and ChatGPT for high-intent SaaS compliance queries?

Gap

Why is our visibility currently stalling with DTC Ecommerce Founders in AI response cycles?

Recommended Actions

Create an 'Ecommerce Compliance Scaling' series focusing on Shopify-outgrown tax workflows.

Targets the specific friction point of DTC founders moving from native platform tools to professional-grade compliance systems, filling a significant content hole.

Content Engineering

Content Ideas

Content designed to help AI agents learn about your category and recommend your brand.

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

SaaS Sales Tax & Compliance Tool Selection(3 queries)

“what are the best tax compliance automation tools for a scaling SaaS company in 2026”

4/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.TaxJar

2.Avalara (Compliance Cloud)

3.Anrok

4.Sovos

5.Vertex (Vertex O Series)

+4 more

Claude

1.Anrok

2.Kintsugi

3.Stripe

4.Chargebee

5.TaxJar

+7 more

Gemini

1.Kintsugi

2.Stripe

3.Chargebee

4.QuickBooks

5.NetSuite

6.Anrok

+5 more

AI Overviews

1.Anrok

2.Stripe (Stripe Tax)

3.Chargebee

4.Zuora

5.Sphere

+8 more

“recommend software that handles both US sales tax and international VAT for a digital commerce business”

1/4 platforms mentioned

Core

Finance Director at Global SaaS Scale-up · Director of Finance

ChatGPT

1.Taxamo

2.Avalara (AvaTax)

3.Zonos

4.Sovos

5.Vertex (Vertex Inc.)

+5 more

Claude

1.Avalara

2.SAP

3.Oracle

4.NetSuite

5.Salesforce

+11 more

Gemini

1.Avalara AvaTax

2.Avalara

3.TaxJar

4.Quaderno

5.Vertex, Inc. (Vertex Cloud)

AI Overviews

1.Anrok

2.Sphere

3.Avalara

4.Stripe Tax

5.Quaderno

+2 more

“what are the best alternatives to Avalara for a SaaS company using Stripe billing”

3/4 platforms mentioned

Core

Finance Director at Global SaaS Scale-up · Director of Finance

ChatGPT

1.Avalara

2.Stripe (Stripe Billing)

3.TaxJar

4.Vertex, Inc. (Vertex)

5.Sovos

+1 more

Claude

1.Avalara

2.Stripe

3.Anrok

4.Kintsugi

5.Numeral

+7 more

Gemini

1.Avalara

2.Stripe (Stripe Tax)

3.Anrok

4.Sphere

5.Chargebee

+11 more

AI Overviews

1.Avalara

2.Stripe (Stripe Billing, Stripe Tax)

3.Sphere

4.ElevenLabs

5.Replit

6.Anrok

+4 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.

TaxJar

taxjar.com

Anrok

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Citations

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