Case Study: cometitor.com

A before and after view of how Cometitor.com used CLEA to understand AI visibility, sources, and competitor context.

Week 1: Onboarding & Account Setup

Complete OnboardingCometitorto

Increase AI Visibility

🎯GoalRank #1 for 'competitor finder'
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Lock the goal before suggestions begin

The onboarding module turns the workspace into a focused visibility experiment, so the next tasks are tied to one clear outcome instead of a generic audit.

Start with the visibility baseline

Cometitor first sees the account from the same overview used in the product: AI search, SEO, Search Console, Analytics, and the signals that are not connected yet.

Visibility Overview

A quarterly command center for AI Search, SEO, Google Search Console, and Google Analytics.

4score

AI Search

visibility
Visibility
0
0 this period
Mentions
0
of 137 AI answers
Position
--
avg cited rank
ChatGPT0%
Gemini--
Claude--

SEO

refreshauthority
Authority
--
domain trust
Traffic share
--
organic sessions
On-page SEO
--
avg score
Sitemap growth
+0new pages
External trust
-authority signals
Workflows
3active prompts

Google Search Console

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Google Analytics

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AI Readiness

Priority suggestions for improving AI visibility, authority, and organic momentum.

75
score
Accessibility
4 issues
Homepage works

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Sample CSS assets are not blocked

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Googlebot is allowed

This area looks materially weaker than the strongest pages in the sample

GPTBot rule is clear

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Ask CLEATestMark as done
Navigation
4 issues
Sitemap opens correctly

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Last update dates exist

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Important pages are in the sitemap

This area looks materially weaker than the strongest pages in the sample

Pages only found via sitemap

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Ask CLEATestMark as done
Clarity
2 issues
Blog canonical is correct

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Duplicate titles are found

This area looks materially weaker than the strongest pages in the sample

Ask CLEATestMark as done
Readability
2 issues
Title and H1 agree

This area looks present but still weaker or less explicit than ideal

Page language is named

This area looks materially weaker than the strongest pages in the sample

Ask CLEATestMark as done
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AI readiness gaps

The readiness view is trimmed here to a representative set of cards, so the page shows the pattern without turning the section into a wall of checks.

Week 2: Suggestions & Integrations

Visibility Overview

A quarterly command center for AI Search, SEO, Google Search Console, and Google Analytics.

4score

AI Search

visibility
Visibility
0
0 this period
Mentions
0
of 137 AI answers
Position
--
avg cited rank
ChatGPT0%
Gemini--
Claude--

SEO

refreshauthority
Authority
--
domain trust
Traffic share
--
organic sessions
On-page SEO
--
avg score
Sitemap growth
+0new pages
External trust
-authority signals
Workflows
3active prompts

Google Search Console

not connected

Connect the Google account that has access to this website in Search Console.

Connect Search Console

Google Analytics

not connected

Connect the Google account that has access to this website in Google Analytics.

Connect Google Analytics

Visibility baseline

The overview keeps AI search, SEO, Search Console, Analytics, and missing setup signals in one place before the next step begins.

AI sentiment check

The sentiment view shows the outside answer directly, including trust signals, red flags, and the recommendation an AI assistant would give.

AI Sentiment

A web-searched trust check from the outside looking in.

Last run: now
Hey GPT is this website to be trusted? https://cometitor.com/
Based on available information, cometitor.com appears to be a legitimate website offering free AI-driven competitor analysis tools. The site provides a service where users can input keywords to receive detailed competitor insights, including features, pricing, and customer reviews. Green Flags: Clear Service Offering: The website clearly outlines its services, detailing how users can utilize the tool to analyze competitors. No Credit Card Required: Users can access the service without providing credit card information, reducing the risk of unexpected charges. Red Flags: Limited Online Reviews: There is a lack of independent reviews or testimonials from users, making it challenging to gauge the reliability and effectiveness of the service. Domain Age: The domain was registered recently, which may indicate a shorter operational history. Recommendation: While cometitor.com presents itself as a free and straightforward tool for competitor analysis, the absence of independent reviews and the recent domain registration suggest exercising caution. If you decide to use the service, consider starting with minimal input to assess its functionality and ensure it meets your needs.

Publish competitor finder page

Latest dashboard data ends Jul 9, 2026: cometitor.com has 0 AI mentions and 0 source reads while competitor domains take 63.3% of reads.

Create the pageAsk CLEAArchive

Turn source reads into site reads

558 source reads were found from Jun 29 to Jul 4, 2026, but 0 reads came from cometitor.com.

Plan 3 buyer pagesAsk CLEAArchive

Build AI competitor query pages

GSC shows the homepage has 6,447 impressions, 1 click, and average position 48.92.

Create landing pageAsk CLEAArchive

Review workflow I made

I created workflow-weekly-ai-visibility-review.md for the weekly CLEA visibility checklist.

Review workflowAsk CLEAArchive

Suggestions to ship

A compact preview of the suggested work shows the next practical moves without turning the section into a full scheduling module.

Week 3: Calendar & Heartbeats

Visibility Overview

A quarterly command center for AI Search, SEO, Google Search Console, and Google Analytics.

4score

AI Search

visibility
Visibility
0
0 this period
Mentions
0
of 137 AI answers
Position
--
avg cited rank
ChatGPT0%
Gemini--
Claude--

SEO

refreshauthority
Authority
--
domain trust
Traffic share
--
organic sessions
On-page SEO
--
avg score
Sitemap growth
+0new pages
External trust
-authority signals
Workflows
3active prompts

Google Search Console

not connected

Connect the Google account that has access to this website in Search Console.

Connect Search Console

Google Analytics

not connected

Connect the Google account that has access to this website in Google Analytics.

Connect Google Analytics

Visibility baseline

The overview keeps AI search, SEO, Search Console, Analytics, and missing setup signals in one place before the next step begins.

Heartbeat calendar

Recurring checks keep mention movement, source reads, and follow-up edits visible after the first pass is complete.

Heartbeat calendar

Week 3

Goal: Become the next Semrush
VisibilityRecurringHeartbeat
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Tue29
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Thu31
Fri01
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Mention checkDaily
Read movementHeartbeat.md
Tune next pageHeartbeat.md
Regression watchWeekly
Next cycle planSummary
›app/research/competitor-finder/page.js
export const metadata = {
- title: "Competitor research | Cometitor",
+ title: "Competitor finder for AI research teams | Cometitor",
+ description: "Find, compare, and monitor competitor domains AI systems already read when answering buyer questions.",
};
...... 34 unchanged lines ...
- <h1>Research competitors faster</h1>
+ <h1>Find the competitors AI already cites</h1>
+ <p>Use Cometitor to turn source reads, competitor mentions, and buyer-intent gaps into owned pages.</p>
<CompetitorFinderForm />

Review changes

Heartbeat output stays reviewable before publishing, with file-level changes shown clearly enough to accept or reject.

Follow-up changes

Heartbeat output stays reviewable before publishing, with file-level changes shown clearly enough to accept or reject.

›content/briefs/competitor-finder.md
# Competitor finder brief
+- Target buyer questions where Semrush and Similarweb currently appear.
+- Include source-read proof from the Jul 9 visibility digest.
+- Add an alternatives section for category comparison prompts.
-- Keep the page short.
›app/components/RealNav.jsx
{
title: "Research",
+ items: [
+ { title: "Competitor finder", href: "/research/competitor-finder" },
+ { title: "AI competitor analysis", href: "/research/ai-competitor-analysis" },
+ ],
},