Industry Benchmarks

Data-heavy reports showing which industries are winning the AI recommendation race and why.

Content engineering for LLMs: what the data shows about AI citations

Why do standard search-optimized web pages consistently fail to win recommendations in conversational search engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini? The answe

Jul 20, 2026·8 min read

Benchmark your Shopify store's AI visibility against Amazon competitors

Pendium allows Shopify merchants to identify exactly where Amazon is poaching their potential customers within AI-powered recommendation systems like ChatGPT an

May 17, 2026·6 min read

The mechanics of AI search: How LLMs categorize local businesses using unstructured Yelp reviews

Pendium analysis of AI search behaviors shows that unstructured review text has superseded the aggregate star rating as the primary driver of local business vis

May 12, 2026·7 min read

The 2026 apparel AI visibility report: Who ranks in Perplexity and Claude

Pendium analysis of the 2026 apparel landscape reveals that 89% of established direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are invisible to major AI search engines like Cha

May 12, 2026·8 min read

AI Visibility Platform Comparison: The 2026 Guide to Metrics That Matter

It is May 2026, and the digital marketing landscape has shifted fundamentally. Most marketing teams now have some form of AI visibility dashboard integrated int

Feb 15, 2026·6 min read