TL;DR
- SA overall avg: 1.3/3 across scored cells (Perplexity 19, Google AIO 30, Gemini 15 = 39 model-query rows after blocking exclusions)
- Top competitor: Dolt Thompson Monk & Zaring (avg 2.8/3 on Perplexity transactional set)
- Citations earned: 8 SA URLs across 6 queries
- Accuracy issues: 2 (both Gemini — wrong phone, fee % disclosure)
- MoM trend: -0.5 vs 5/25 weekly (1.8 → 1.3) — full set surfaces specialty/Lexington/statewide gaps the 5-query weekly set hides
- Models run: Perplexity (Q1-15 + Q24-27, blocked on Q16-23 + V1-V3 by signup wall), Google AIO (all 27 + V1-V3), Gemini (15 priority), ChatGPT (login wall — n/a), Claude (not run)
Top Wins
- Q22 Kentucky PIP coverage explained — SA #1 source in Google AIO. Citation URL:
aguiarinjurylawyers.com/how-personal-injury-protection-or-pip-benefits-work-in-kentucky/. This is the biggest informational win in the audit and the template to replicate.
- Q24 Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers reviews — triple 3/3/2 across Perplexity / Google AIO / Gemini. Brand reputation queries are solid.
- Gemini lists SA FIRST on Q1, Q2, Q5, Q6 (best car accident Louisville, Louisville car accident attorney, car accident near me Louisville, Lexington car accident lawyer). Score 2 each — named but not cited.
- Q26 best PI lawyers in Louisville KY — Perplexity lists SA FIRST with Forbes Best-In-State 2025 mention. SA score 3.
- Q25 is Sam Aguiar a good lawyer — Perplexity score 3 with homepage cited.
Top Gaps
- Lexington geo failure (Q6, Q9 across all models) — competitors Minner Vines and Stein Whatley Astorino dominate. Q6 Lexington car accident: SA 0 on Perplexity, 0 on Google AIO; only named on Gemini.
- Statewide truck regression Q7. Was Perplexity score 3 on 5/11 and 5/18. Now 0 — Dolt Thompson Monk & Zaring has overtaken citations.
- Motorcycle page invisibility. New Louisville motorcycle page published 5/13. Three weeks later still 0 on Perplexity Q9, 0 on Google AIO (no AIO for Q9), 0 on Gemini Q9. Morgan & Morgan still owns the citations.
- Google AIO ignores SA on 8 of 10 AIOs present (all informational + variation prompts). PIP win is the only informational AIO citation.
- Yelp 3.9★/14 reviews visible on Q24 + Q25. Erodes the 4.9★ Google story. Yelp reputation management needed.
Accuracy Issues (CRITICAL)