Tesseract GEO Intelligence | TaxAct AI Benchmark

Top 15 Most Cited Domains in AI Responses

Total citations harvested across all 5 AI engines

Competitive Landscape Dynamics

TaxAct Citation Dynamics

1. Direct Brand LeadTaxAct outperforms TurboTax (148 vs 121 citations) in direct software citations, especially on Freelance & Schedule C queries.

2. IRS.gov Authority DominanceIRS.gov represents 290 citations alone. AI engines heavily prioritize official IRS Free File guidelines when answering user tax queries.

3. FreeTaxUSA ThreatFreeTaxUSA (64 citations) and Reddit (61 citations) heavily influence Gemini & Perplexity recommendations for cost-conscious filers.

Tesseract Action Plan

Tesseract's GEO Engine reverse-engineers high-authority sources to systematically capture missing citations.

Prompt Query	Category	ChatGPT	Gemini	Perplexity	Claude	Google AI	Sources

All Authority Publications & Outlets

Complete catalog of domains cited by AI models (Editorial, Brands, Regulatory, Forums).

All Source Types

Domain	Category	ChatGPT	Gemini	Perplexity	Claude	Google AI	Total Citations

Editorial Outlets Tracked

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Curated tech, business & finance journalism

ContentLift Matches

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Outlets active in ContentLift network

Total Editorial Citations

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Citations from journalism & review media

Top Editorial Kingmaker

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Highest individual media authority

Editorial Publications

Verified Journalism & Tech Media Only

Filtering out brand domains, forums, and regulatory sites to focus strictly on digital PR & media outlets.

AI Engine:

Editorial Outlet	Primary Niche	ChatGPT	Gemini	Perplexity	Claude	Google AI	Total Citations

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Entity & Schema Optimization

Optimize TaxAct product pages with structured pricing and form schedules.

•Structured Comparison Tables: Use Markdown & HTML spec tables to directly answer user intent.
•Dedicated Schedule Landing Pages: Target Schedule C (1099) and crypto/investment forms explicitly.

Est. Citation Lift: +35%

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Targeted Digital PR Placement

Target financial media outlets like CNBC, PCMag, Forbes, and Kiplinger.

•CNBC & Kiplinger Partnerships: CNBC and Kiplinger are cited in over 190 AI answers.
•Community Sentiment Management: Reddit r/personalfinance is cited 61 times—maintain active verified responses.

Est. Citation Lift: +40%

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Tesseract Real-Time Monitoring

Continuous auditing across Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini 2.0, and Perplexity.

•Weekly Recrawls: Track citation gain/loss across model updates.
•Competitor Shift Alerts: Automated detection when competitors publish new guides.

Real-Time Visibility Tracking

TaxAct Visibility by AI Engine

Direct Competitor Citation Share