International Centre for Tax and Development

ICTD is a business whose own site puts it this way: "ICTD is an independent research centre focused on improving tax policy and administration in lower-income countries." Its AI visibility score is 5.0 out of 10: the engines can find it, but they do not have much to hold on to.

On its own pages the site does well on a clear heading structure, a clearly stated business identity and sitemaps and entity links AI can follow. It is passable on some structured data and basic crawler access. What holds it back is credibility markers like credentials or reviews.

Off the page, other sites link to it. There is some, but not much, sign that the domain is only lightly established and press coverage is thin. 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. None of that can be fixed on the page: it has to be earned.

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.