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Plain-English perspective on how AI tools decide who to recommend — and what independent, diagnostic-only auditing actually involves. Written by Neil Harte.

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Local Authority

The Irish sources that shape what AI says about your company

The Irish business & tech press, State agencies, industry bodies and directories that shape AI's view of an Irish company — and why local knowledge makes the diagnosis accurate.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Practical Guide

How to get your business recommended by AI in Ireland

Retrieval, clarity and authority — the three signals that decide whether AI names you, the Irish sources that count, and the order to fix them in.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Sector — Technology & SaaS

AI visibility for Irish technology and SaaS companies

Software buyers research with AI before they contact you. For Irish tech firms selling internationally, what AI says is the first impression — how to diagnose and fix it.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Judgement

Is the juice worth the squeeze? When AI visibility work is worth doing — and when it isn’t

Almost any site can be optimised. The real question is whether the work moves AI visibility — and whether it risks the rankings you already have.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Diagnosis & Sequencing

Invisible but understood, or visible but miscategorised? Why miscategorisation is the harder problem

Both cost you deals — but miscategorisation is the harder, two-job problem: un-teach the wrong story, then teach the right one. The expert case, and what to fix first.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Strategy over Tactics

AI visibility is a strategic capability, not a tactic

AI visibility spans technical, content and authority work no one supplier owns. Why buying part of the fix leaves blind spots — and what to ask before you hire anyone.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
The Irish Landscape

AI visibility in Ireland: SEO, marketing, web & AEO agencies — and where an independent audit fits

Every kind of Irish provider is now pitching AI visibility. Who does what, where the incentive sits, and why an independent diagnosis belongs first.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
Software vs Consultancy

AI visibility software or an independent audit? Why Genivista isn’t Profound or Peec

Profound and Peec are dashboards; Genivista is an independent consultancy. Measuring AI visibility versus diagnosing it — and why the diagnosis comes first.

Neil Harte · 2026-07-24
AI Visibility Explained

The building blocks of AI visibility — what decides whether AI recommends you

Six building blocks decide whether AI sees, understands and recommends you. A plain-English map of all of them — and why no single supplier sees the whole picture.

Neil Harte · 2026-06-19

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