AI visibility score
5.4/ 10Fair

#12,447 of 738,565 in E-commerce

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Cigars Direct

Cigars Direct

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cigarsdirect.com · E-commerce

Somewhat visible. AI bots can read Cigars Direct, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.

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AI engines read this profile 21 times

Meta AI · Claude · Apple Intelligence · Perplexity

#12,447 of 738,565 in E-commerce for AI visibility

61

AI Naming Predictability

i

Named sometimes · 61/100

More likely to be named than 99% of E-commerce companies

5

AEO Visibility

i

Borderline · 5.4/10

20

Muse Index Score

i

AI agent readiness

Transactable · 20/100

0

AI Adoption

i

None detected · 0/100

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About Cigars Direct

from our crawl and measurement

"Buy Cigars Online at discount prices. Take advantage of our overstocked Cigars and Save when you buy online." That is how Cigars Direct introduces itself. To AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity it is partially visible, scoring 5.4 out of 10, readable in places and missing in others.

On the page itself the strengths are clear: a clear heading structure, crawler access and the files AI engines look for and sitemaps and entity links AI can follow. It is passable on a partly stated business identity. What holds it back is credibility markers like credentials or reviews and structured data describing the business.

Away from its own site, other sites link to it and it turns up in press coverage. There is some, but not much, sign that the domain is only lightly established. Beyond that, AI engines do not yet recognise it as a distinct business, nobody is discussing it where AI engines look and it does not come up on Reddit. Those are earned elsewhere on the web, not fixed on the site itself.

AI crawlers have visited once in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic). It does link out to several social profiles, which helps engines tie the brand together.

Industry · E-commerce
Last scored · Jul 31, 2026

The 6 signals AI reads

Strong · Good · Fair · Weak

Structured Data

Weak

Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.

Content Structure

Strong

Clear headings and answer-style content.

Entity Clarity

Fair

How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.

E-E-A-T Signals

Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust

Weak

Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.

Technical AEO

Strong

robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.

AI Discoverability

Strong

Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.

Off-page authority

How the web signals your brand to AI

Backlinks

Strong

Inbound links from other sites.

Domain Authority

Weak

Little domain authority yet.

Reference Presence

Weak

Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.

News & Press

Good

Press and news coverage.

Community

Weak

No community discussion yet.

Social Mentions

Weak

No social discussion found yet.

What this score means

Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 5.4/10, Cigars Direct has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.

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Source & Attribution

Scored by Engagemii on July 31, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology

Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/cigarsdirect

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