Solutions Process Resources About Get Started

AI Reputation

AI platforms are now a discovery channel. When someone asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot about your industry, your business may be named - or conspicuously absent. What these models say about you is becoming as important as what Google shows.

The Shift

AI is changing how people find and evaluate businesses.

Customers are increasingly asking AI assistants for recommendations instead of searching Google. "Best builder in Christchurch." "Reliable plumber near me." "Which accountant should I use?" The AI draws on review data, web content, and public information to generate an answer - and that answer shapes the customer's decision before they ever visit a review site.

This is a new reputation surface. It operates by different rules than search engines or review platforms. The information AI models use is drawn from training data that may be months old. Corrections do not propagate instantly. Negative content can persist in AI responses long after it has been addressed elsewhere.

FiveStars monitors how AI platforms represent your business and works to ensure the information they surface is accurate, current, and fair.

AI reputation monitoring and management.

AI response monitoring

Systematic monitoring of what ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and other AI platforms say when asked about your business, your industry, or your competitors. Tracking changes over time as models update.

Inaccuracy identification

AI models can generate incorrect information about your business - wrong addresses, outdated services, fabricated reviews, or misleading characterisations. We identify inaccuracies and pursue corrections through available channels.

Source content optimisation

AI models draw from web content, reviews, and structured data. We ensure the information sources that AI platforms rely on are accurate, comprehensive, and present your business favourably.

AI search visibility

Google AI Overviews, Bing Copilot, and Perplexity are blending AI-generated answers with search results. We monitor how your business appears in these AI-enhanced search experiences.

Competitive AI positioning

Understanding how AI platforms position your business relative to competitors. When someone asks "best X in Y", where do you appear - and what is said about you compared to alternatives?

Ongoing AI reputation reporting

Regular reporting on how AI platforms represent your business across key queries. Tracking sentiment changes, factual accuracy, and visibility trends as models are updated.

Common Situations

When businesses come to us about AI reputation.

ChatGPT is saying something wrong about your business

An AI assistant is generating incorrect information - wrong location, outdated services, a fabricated negative claim. Customers are reading it as fact. We identify the source of the inaccuracy and pursue correction.

Your competitors appear in AI recommendations but you do not

When people ask AI for recommendations in your industry, your competitors are named and you are not. We analyse why and build a strategy to improve your visibility in AI-generated responses.

AI Overviews are surfacing negative content

Google's AI Overviews or Bing's Copilot responses are pulling in negative review snippets or outdated complaints when people search your business name. We assess what is driving this and work to influence the outcome.

You want to understand your AI reputation

You have heard that AI is changing search and you want to know where you stand. We run a comprehensive assessment of how AI platforms currently represent your business and what can be done to improve it.

Tell us what is happening.

Whether AI is saying something wrong about your business or you want to understand your AI reputation - tell us the situation.

Start a conversation