For brand teams

See how AI describes your brand, and steer it back to your story.

ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, and Copilot now introduce your brand before your website does. 3RD shows how each one describes you in every market, where that description comes from, and the plan to change it, so nobody has to guess.

Built by former Googlers and veterans of brands and agencies.

Trusted by marketing teams at

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Oikotie
Worksome
GxE
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Matas
Salling Group
Grant Thornton

The current way

Other people are telling your brand's story.

  • Your brand guidelines were written for people. AI builds its description from reviews, forums, press, and your competitors' pages.
  • Brand trackers and social listening measure what people say. They can't see what AI says when a buyer asks.
  • The description changes by model, market, and language, so a check in one chat tells you very little.

What changes

Hear it, trace it, change it

Hear how AI describes you

See the themes, the phrases, and the sentiment each AI model uses about your brand, in every market, side by side with your competitors.

Key themes

Last updated October 11

Northwind sits at 48.1% visibility in Denmark: buyers see the brand in roughly 5 of every 10 AI answers across sportswear and footwear. Closing content and outreach gaps is the way to win the other half.

1AI has no content to recommend Northwind in active lifestyle and socks

Visibility sits at 25.0% and 15.9%, so buyers rarely see the brand there.

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2Third-party sources AI cites mention competitors, not Northwind

Key review sites that AI quotes leave the brand out.

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3Page quality limits how deeply AI cites Northwind

The brand's own pages have quality issues that cut how often AI recommends it.

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Drivers strength

To ensure high visibility and preferability in AI search your brand needs to score highly across the 5 key parameters

Content coverage47

Content quality46

Agent readiness80

Authority57

Outreach50

See where the description comes from

Every answer shows the pages AI cited: yours, and everyone else's. If the story comes from an old review or a competitor's comparison page, you'll see it.

Topic diagnosis

See the diagnosis and recommendation across your topics

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Athletic Footwear

Underperforming

In Denmark, Northwind holds 55.6% visibility on athletic footwear, third of seven competitors. Stridewell leads with 74.1%, well ahead of Northwind, while sentiment stays positive.

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OpportunityMedium
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Active Lifestyle

Underperforming

Northwind reaches 25.0% visibility on active lifestyle, behind Stridewell and Forvale, with almost no content AI can cite.

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OpportunityHigh
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Change it in your brand voice

Set a goal, and the Playbook ranks the work that changes the description. 3RD Agent does each task in the brand voice you set up. You check it and publish.

What are the best running socks to prevent blisters?744 wordsCheckDraft

Running socks that prevent blisters: Northwind innovation in action

Blisters form when friction and moisture combine to damage the skin. Northwind running socks use moisture-wicking fabrics, seamless toe construction and targeted cushioning to reduce both.

Understanding the blister challenge for runners

Cotton socks absorb and hold sweat against the skin. Runners who switch to performance socks report far fewer blisters on long runs.

How Northwind prevents blisters

Moisture-wicking fabrics: DryWeave and AirFlow move sweat to the outer surface, where it evaporates.

Seamless toe: no flat seams to rub across the toes on long distances.

✎ Tone ▾ShorterLongerDescribe the changes you want to make…

A worked example

What AI said about one brand in a month

The numbers

108,007 phrases about the brand in AI answers. 86% positive, 14% negative. Only 1% of the citations came from the brand's own site.

Northwind, a sportswear brand · 30 days · all markets

What 3RD shows

  • The 14% negative phrases, grouped by theme and market: the part of the story to fix first
  • Who tells the story: review sites, retailers, and forums, as sources for PR to reach
  • "Is Northwind worth the price?" is a Must-win question, answered from other people's pages

What it means

The brand is described warmly, but almost none of that description comes from its own pages. Reddit alone supplies 4.6% of the citations. A page of its own, in its brand voice, gives AI something to cite.

Next: set a goal for the story

Playbooks

Goals brand teams set in 3RD

Own the "worth it?" questions

Raise visibility on the Must-win questions buyers ask about your brand against competitors.

Get cited, not just named

Raise the share of citations that come from your own pages, so AI tells the story from your source.

Close one market's gap

Bring a weaker market, such as Sweden–Swedish, up to your strongest one, with drafts in the local language.

FAQ

Questions brand teams ask

We already have a brand tracker. Why this?

Keep it. A tracker measures what people think. 3RD shows what AI tells them, and what to change.

Can we tell AI what to say?

Not directly. AI builds its answer from what it can find and trust. 3RD shows which pages and sources shape the answer, and plans the work to change them.

Do we need someone technical?

No. Technical tasks are labeled and go to your SEO or web team. Everything else is written for marketers.

For brand teams

See how AI tells your story today.

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