Every week · Measure
We check which firms the AI names in your market.
We ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini the questions your future clients ask, by specialty and city, and track which firms get named, week by week.
For CPAs, advisors & architects
Clients ask AI for a firm they can trust. Be the one it names.
Before people hand over their books, their savings, or their building plans, they want a trusted referral. More of them now start by asking ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini. VisibleRev gets your firm named in that answer, backed by the credentials that make it the right one.
AI assistant
Good CPA in Tampa for a growing company with 40 employees?
Answer
For tax and advisory work with growing companies in Tampa, Your Firm is often recommended for its CPA team, industry focus, and long client relationships.
yourfirm.comCPA credentialsState board
That's you.
Illustrative example
What changed
The first referral now comes from AI.
Professional firms have always grown on referrals. Someone asked a friend, a banker, or a colleague who they use, and then checked the firm out online.
Now more people ask an AI assistant the same question. It answers like a well-informed friend: a few firm names, each with a reason. The reasons come from your credentials, your specialties, and what others say about you.
Referrals still matter. But when someone checks you out after a referral, and more of them now do it by asking AI, you want the answer to back that referral up.
The numbers
45%
of U.S. consumers now use ChatGPT and other AI tools for local business recommendations, up from 6% a year earlier.
Source: BrightLocal, Local Consumer Review Survey 2026 (1,002 U.S. adults)
1 in 4
Americans in $100K+ households who plan to hire an advisor say they'll use ChatGPT, Gemini, or another AI tool to find one.
Source: Wealthtender, How Americans Find Financial Advisors, 2025 (500 adults, $100K+ income)
96%
would still research an advisor online before hiring, even one a friend or family member recommended.
Source: Wealthtender, How Americans Find Financial Advisors, 2025
Referred to you? They'll ask the AI to confirm it.
Why professional firms
Three reasons professional firms need to be in the answer.
The decision to hire a CPA, an advisor, or an architect is built on trust. AI engines look for the same signals clients do.
01
Credentials
The AI looks for proof of expertise.
CPA, CFP, AIA, licenses, years in practice, and published work. Firms whose credentials are clear and consistent across the web are the ones AI engines are more likely to recommend.
02
Specialty
Specific questions go to specific firms.
People ask for "a fee-only advisor for physicians" or "a CPA who knows construction." Firms with a clearly stated niche are more likely to get named. Generalists with vague websites often aren't.
03
Relationships
One client is worth years of revenue.
A single new client relationship can last a decade. At a typical advisory fee, one household in the $5–10M range funds a year of VisibleRev by itself. For most firms, two or three new relationships a year cover it comfortably.
Built for regulated firms
You approve everything. Your compliance process stays in charge.
Nothing publishes until you approve it, and the system can only use content from the library you signed off on, so there are no surprise posts. If your firm has a compliance review process, we work inside it, on whatever cadence it requires.
What VisibleRev runs for you
A managed system that runs underneath your practice.
We don't replace your referral network, your marketing, or your website. We run the layer that shapes what AI can verify about you, in the background, every week.
On your site · Build trust
We put your credentials where the AI can read them.
Designations, specialties, industries served, years in practice, and team credentials, drawn from the library you approve and kept current on your existing site.
Every week · Competitor watch
We show you who got named instead, and why.
When a competing firm gets recommended, we look at what the AI relied on. You see it by name in your weekly report, and it shapes what we do next.
See which firms AI recommends in your market.
The free audit is built for your specialty and your city. We run the questions future clients actually ask and show you which firms get named today, and where you're closest to winning.
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