AI Visibility Scorecard
smbcomp.com · Finance & Insurance
At 2.53/10, SMB Compass is near-invisible in AI search today. Most AI engines will not name it when asked about its category. The weakest signals are Backlinks, Domain Trust and News Mentions. That is fixable, and the signals below show where to start.
AI engines read this profile 9 times
Meta AI · Claude · Perplexity · Parallel
Top 50% in Finance & Insurance for AI visibility
20
AI Naming Predictability
iRarely named · 20/100
Finance & Insurance average 12
Top 17% of Finance & Insurance
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AEO Visibility
iNear-invisible · 2.53/10
Finance & Insurance average 2.3
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Network Authority
iNot connected yet
0 relationships on record. Businesses in Finance & Insurance average 1. Claim your page and Engagemii is your first.
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Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Agent-ready · 50/100
Finance & Insurance average 16
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from our crawl and measurement
"SMB Compass helps businesses access flexible financing, including government contract funding solutions tailored for U.S. companies. Speak with our experts today." That is how SMB Compass of Rye, NY introduces itself. When AI engines look at it, they find little to work with. It scores 2.53 out of 10.
Our crawl found structured data on the page (WebPage, ImageObject, BreadcrumbList) and a readable heading structure. It is missing an llms.txt file and a sitemap.
AI crawlers have read this profile 9 times in our tracking, including Meta AI, ClaudeBot (Anthropic) and PerplexityBot. By its own structured data it is a financial services business.
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Good
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Strong
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Strong
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Good
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Strong
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Weak
No inbound links found yet.
Domain Authority
Weak
Little domain authority yet.
Reference Presence
-
Not yet measured.
News & Press
Weak
No press coverage found yet.
Community
Weak
No community discussion yet.
Social Mentions
Weak
No social discussion found yet.
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) can read your site and name it in answers. At 2.53/10, SMB Compass is near-invisible to AI engines today. That is fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
What Is SMB Compass?
SMB Compass is a business financing company that provides lending solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2017 by Matthew Gillman, the firm structures financing across nine loan programs: business lines of credit, SBA 7(a) loans, bridge loans, invoice factoring, accounts receivable financing, asset-based lending, equipment financing, government contract funding, and term loans.
Who Do We Fund?
Our Business Financing Company work with thousands of small businesses across the country. Construction Medical Practices Beauty Salons Retail Stores Restaurants Hotels Manufacturing Staffing Automotive Businesses Landscaping Toy Businesses Transportation IT Professional Services Veterinary Practices Franchise Businesses See More Industries Business Owners
ChatGPT doesn't crawl the web like Google does. When someone asks Claude about the best project management tools, the model isn't searching your website in real-time. It's pulling from training data that stopped months or years ago.
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Scored by Engagemii on November 9, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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