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The AI engines name my competitor in 99% of answers. Me: 17%.

Aug 6, 2026

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The AI engines name my competitor in 99% of answers. Me: 17%.

I asked ChatGPT and Claude the twelve questions my buyers actually ask, three times each, and counted every brand they named. This is day one of the scoreboard.

Rasmus Sorensen
Rasmus Sorensen

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The bots showed up on day one

Jul 30, 2026

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The bots showed up on day one

I logged every AI crawler on 13 real marketplaces for a week: 604 visits from 11 bots - none of them visible in normal analytics.

Rasmus Sorensen
Rasmus Sorensen

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