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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Hover Realnames

Visibility40

Vibe68

Businesses/Email & Domain Services/Hover Realnames

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Hover Realnames

Hover Realnames provides personalized email addresses using the @rhode.com domain, allowing individuals to create professional, memorable email addresses using their own first name. The service offers a simple, affordable solution for personal branding with robust email features.

Active Monitoring

rhode.com

Email & Domain Services

AI Visibility Score

40/100

Moderate

Sentiment Score

68/100

Score by Reach

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

AI Perception

Key Takeaways

How AI platforms collectively perceive and describe Hover Realnames today.

Hover Realnames holds a moderate AI visibility score of 45/100, characterized by high rankings in direct brand searches but significant absences in broader category queries. While the brand performs well in head-to-head comparisons and legitimacy checks, it is currently invisible to users searching for family-oriented email solutions or high-support providers.

Value Proposition

Own a professional, memorable email address using your real name @rhode.com for just $35/year, complete with 10GB storage, human support, and spam protection.

Overview

Mission

Help individuals establish their personal brand through professional, memorable email addresses using their own name.

Products & Services

Personalized @rhode.com email addresses10GB email storageSpam and virus protectionHuman tech supportFamily email packages

Current State

Visibility Landscape

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

	ChatGPT	Claude	Gemini	AI Overviews
Reputation Brand recognition & direct queries	47	41	44	31
Core Topics Product/service category queries	—	—	—	—
Growth Areas Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	—	—	—	—

ChatGPT

Claude

Gemini

AI Overviews

Reputation

Brand recognition & direct queries

Core Topics

Product/service category queries

—

Growth Areas

Adjacent, aspirational & visionary

—

Competitive Landscape

Gmail

94 mentions

Fastmail

80 mentions

Proton Mail

76 mentions

Zoho Mail

61 mentions

Google Workspace

48 mentions

Outlook

47 mentions

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Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

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

Key Findings

Strength

High average positioning (1.4 to 1.5) on ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini when the brand is actually mentioned.

Strength

Dominant visibility in 'Trust, Reputation, & Competitor Comparison' queries and brand 'vibe checks'.

Strength

Strongest persona performance with 'Independent Creative Professionals' at a 33% mention rate.

Recommended Actions

Develop and publish content specifically targeting family email management and multi-user storage configurations.

The brand currently has zero visibility in the 'Family Digital Organization' category, representing a total missed opportunity for customer acquisition.

Optimize technical support documentation to highlight 'real human support' as a core differentiator.

The data shows 0 mentions for 'Simple Tech with Human Support' queries, a key area where Hover can outmaneuver larger automated competitors.

Create authoritative 'Best Email for Resumes' guides to target the Marketing Graduate persona.

This persona has the lowest visibility (19%) despite the 'Realnames' product being a natural fit for early-career professional branding.

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

Professional Personal Branding(2 queries)

“how to get a professional email address that uses my first name like john@rhode.com”

1/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.GoDaddy

2.Namecheap

3.Google Domains

4.Squarespace

5.Cloudflare Registrar

+13 more

Claude

1.john@rhode.com

2.rhode.com

3.Namecheap

4.Google Domains

5.Squarespace Domains

+13 more

Gemini

1.Namecheap

2.Porkbun

3.Cloudflare

4.Google Workspace

5.Gmail

+12 more

AI Overviews

1.Google Workspace

2.Zoho

3.Google Domains

4.Brevo

5.Zoho Mail

+3 more

“recommend a clean looking email service for my resume that stands out from gmail”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core

ChatGPT

1.Gmail

2.Proton Mail

3.Outlook

4.Microsoft

5.Google Workspace

+8 more

Claude

1.Gmail

2.ProtonMail

3.Fastmail

4.Hey

5.Google Workspace

+4 more

Gemini

1.Gmail

2.Proton Mail

3.iCloud Mail

4.iPhone

5.Mac

+10 more

AI Overviews

1.Gmail

2.Proton Mail

3.Tuta

4.Outlook

5.Microsoft

+29 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.

How do I create a custom domain email? : r/techsupport - Reddit

reddit.com

Forum1 ref

How To Create a Professional Business Email | Google Workspace

workspace.google.com

Web1 ref

How to setup a custom email address using your own domain name with ...

youtube.com

Video1 ref

How To Create a FREE Custom Email!

youtube.com

Video1 ref

How to Set Up FREE Email With Your Own Domain Name | Free Business ...

youtube.com

Video1 ref

Gmail Custom Domain Email (Free Cloudflare Updated Method 2023)

youtube.com

Video1 ref

How to Create a Custom Domain Email with Bluehost (Easy Step-by ...

youtube.com

Video1 ref

Create Custom Domain Email Address in Zoho Mail

zoho.com

Web1 ref

How to create and set up an email address with your domain name

godaddy.com

Web1 ref

Add a custom domain name - Microsoft Support

support.microsoft.com

Web1 ref

Porkbun.com

porkbun.com

Web1 ref

Proton Mail

proton.me

Web1 ref

Outlook

outlook.live.com

Web1 ref

Zoho Mail

zoho.com

Web1 ref

Fastmail

fastmail.com

Web1 ref

Competitive Landscape

Brands and products that AI platforms mention alongside or instead of Hover Realnames.

Gmail94 mentions

Fastmail80 mentions

Proton Mail76 mentions

Zoho Mail61 mentions

Google Workspace48 mentions

Outlook47 mentions

YouTube43 mentions

Tuta37 mentions

Microsoft35 mentions

Proton35 mentions

Hover Realnames31 mentions

Brand Identity

Brand Voice & Style

How AI perceives Hover Realnames's communication style and personality

Hover Realnames communicates with a friendly, approachable tone that makes technology feel accessible and personal. The brand uses clear, straightforward language that emphasizes simplicity and value without being overly technical. There's a warm, encouraging quality that makes customers feel smart for choosing a personalized email, while maintaining professionalism that reinforces the product's reliability.

Core Tone Traits

Friendly & Approachable

Uses warm, conversational language that feels like advice from a helpful friend

Clear & Straightforward

Avoids jargon and communicates pricing and features with refreshing transparency

Encouraging & Empowering

Motivates customers to invest in their personal brand and future

Professional yet Casual

Balances reliability messaging with an easygoing, non-corporate feel

Engineer content that makes AI agents recommend you

Pendium analyzes how AI platforms perceive your brand, reverse-engineers what they already cite, and continuously publishes content designed to fill gaps and earn more mentions — on autopilot, with you in the loop.

Data generated by Pendium.ai AI visibility scanning. Last scanned February 17, 2026.

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