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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Visibility32

Vibe88

Businesses/Software/Nominal

AI Visibility & Sentiment

Nominal

Nominal is an enterprise-grade software platform that accelerates hardware testing by providing a unified data infrastructure. It enables engineering teams to collect, analyze, and automate test workflows across edge and cloud environments.

Active Monitoring

nominal.io

Software

AI Visibility Score

32/100

Low

Sentiment Score

88/100

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 Nominal today.

Nominal commands significant authority in brand-focused searches, yet faces a critical disconnect in capturing technical intent for hardware validation and telemetry workflows. While the brand is recognized as a definitive leader when identified by name, it currently fails to translate this reputation into the functional, solution-oriented queries that drive software adoption in the hardware engineering sector.

Working in your favor

Dominant brand recall in 'vibe check' queries across ChatGPT, Gemini, and AIOverviews

Strong performance in unifying telemetry and simulation query responses within Claude, Gemini, and AIOverviews

Effective presence for the Technical Implementation Lead persona regarding specific, solution-oriented inquiries

Gaps to close

Near-total invisibility in core hardware validation and workflow automation search results

Lack of footprint in broader tool-evaluation queries where competitors like NI and LabVIEW currently capture mindshare

Weak presence in Edge Compute and Telemetry Integration queries outside of niche, specific search instances

Opportunities

Establishing authority in real-time telemetry analysis through technical content targeting competitive gaps

Optimizing documentation and technical collateral to address hardware validation automation specifically

Leveraging high sentiment scores to bridge the gap between brand awareness and functional utility in AI training sets

Highest-Impact Actions

Develop and syndicate technical white papers focusing on 'Hardware Validation Automation' and 'Edge Compute Telemetry'.

The current data shows Nominal is missing entirely from these high-intent queries; technical content is required to train AI models on Nominal's specific capabilities in these domains.

Optimize web architecture for 'Software Alternatives for Hardware Test' keywords.

Competitors like NI, LabVIEW, and Matlab are capturing this traffic, and Nominal needs to provide direct comparisons to these legacy tools to influence decision-makers.

Increase presence in search queries regarding 'Real-time Telemetry Analysis' for aerospace testing.

This is a high-value niche where Nominal is currently absent, and establishing a presence here will diversify the acquisition of technical leads beyond brand-name searches.

Value Proposition

Modernizes hardware testing by consolidating disparate data sources into a single, real-time platform, significantly reducing time-to-market and improving engineering collaboration.

Overview

Mission

To accelerate development and enhance reliability by providing engineers with a connected view of reality across the hardware lifecycle.

Products & Services

Nominal Core (Data Platform)Nominal Connect (Edge Compute)Real-time Telemetry & Simulation AnalysisAutomated Validation Workflows

Current State

Visibility Landscape

A high-level view of how Nominal 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	70	97	97
“What do you know about Nominal? What do they do and what's their reputation?”	#1	Yes	#1	#1
Core3q Product/service category queries	0	50	59	50
“what are some modern software alternatives for hardware testing beyond MathWorks and NI”	—	No	#11	No
“what's a good data platform for unifying telemetry and simulation results from edge to cloud”	No	#1	#1	#1
“best tools for real-time telemetry analysis in aerospace testing”	No	No	No	No
Growth Areas2q Adjacent, aspirational & visionary	0	0	62	0
“how do I automate my hardware validation workflows to get products to market faster”	No	No	No	No
“how can I improve edge compute capabilities for real-time hardware testing”	No	No	#1	No

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

Yes

“what are some modern software alternatives for hardware testing beyond MathWorks and NI”

—

#11

“what's a good data platform for unifying telemetry and simulation results from edge to cloud”

“best tools for real-time telemetry analysis in aerospace testing”

“how do I automate my hardware validation workflows to get products to market faster”

“how can I improve edge compute capabilities for real-time hardware testing”

Competitive Landscape

Matlab

14 mentions

Grafana

13 mentions

InfluxDB

13 mentions

12 mentions

Simulink

12 mentions

LabVIEW

11 mentions

Python

11 mentions

Dewesoft

11 mentions

NVIDIA

9 mentions

Nominal

9 mentions

PyVISA

8 mentions

Analysis

Insights & Recommended Actions

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

Key Findings

Strength

Dominant brand recall in 'vibe check' queries across ChatGPT, Gemini, and AIOverviews

Strength

Strong performance in unifying telemetry and simulation query responses within Claude, Gemini, and AIOverviews

Strength

Effective presence for the Technical Implementation Lead persona regarding specific, solution-oriented inquiries

Recommended Actions

Develop and syndicate technical white papers focusing on 'Hardware Validation Automation' and 'Edge Compute Telemetry'.

The current data shows Nominal is missing entirely from these high-intent queries; technical content is required to train AI models on Nominal's specific capabilities in these domains.

Optimize web architecture for 'Software Alternatives for Hardware Test' keywords.

Competitors like NI, LabVIEW, and Matlab are capturing this traffic, and Nominal needs to provide direct comparisons to these legacy tools to influence decision-makers.

Increase presence in search queries regarding 'Real-time Telemetry Analysis' for aerospace testing.

This is a high-value niche where Nominal is currently absent, and establishing a presence here will diversify the acquisition of technical leads beyond brand-name searches.

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

Modernizing Hardware Validation & Data Infrastructure(3 queries)

“how do I automate my hardware validation workflows to get products to market faster”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Adjacent

ChatGPT

1.Jama Connect

2.NI TestStand

3.PyVISA

4.NI

5.Simulink

+4 more

Claude

1.ATOMS TestFlow

2.Keysight

3.Tektronix

4.Rohde & Schwarz

5.Keithley

+11 more

Gemini

1.TestFlow

2.Agnisys

3.AI²

4.NI PXI

5.cRIO

+5 more

AI Overviews

1.Python

2.pytest

3.PyVISA

4.NI LabVIEW

5.NI TestStand

+13 more

“what's a good data platform for unifying telemetry and simulation results from edge to cloud”

3/4 platforms mentioned

Core

The Technical Implementation Lead · Lead Systems Engineer

ChatGPT

1.Databricks

2.Delta Lake

3.Unity Catalog

4.Delta Live Tables

5.Snowflake

+23 more

Claude

1.Nominal

2.Nominal Core

3.Nominal Connect

4.OpenTelemetry

5.Prometheus

+4 more

Gemini

1.Nominal

2.Nominal Core

3.Nominal Connect

4.Azure Stack Edge

5.Azure Cloud Services

+13 more

AI Overviews

1.Microsoft Azure

2.Azure IoT Edge

3.Azure Digital Twins

4.Nominal

5.Hoonify

+10 more

“best tools for real-time telemetry analysis in aerospace testing”

0/4 platforms mentioned

Core

The Technical Implementation Lead · Lead Systems Engineer

ChatGPT

1.Safran Data Systems

2.Dewesoft

3.DynaVac

4.Applied Avionics

5.Keysight

+11 more

Claude

1.Dewesoft

2.DewesoftX

3.Safran Data Systems

4.eZ Software Suite

5.eZ Processing - Advantys

+7 more

Gemini

1.Dewesoft

2.DTS

3.Safran Data Systems

4.RX-1

5.RTR

+10 more

AI Overviews

1.IADS

2.DewesoftX

3.Acroamatics ADAT

4.Safran eZ Processing

5.Advantys

+13 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.

Requirements Traceability

jamasoftware.com

Nominal

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