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Citation Analysis for AI Overview

Surface your brand's citations in AI Overviews

Beamtrace logs the sources Google's AI Overviews cites about your business, sets them against what competitors get cited for, and points you to the queries draining your visibility — and where to close the gap first.
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From audit to action

See why AI Overview leaves you out of its answers — then close the gap

Beamtrace maps how often Google's AI Overviews already cites your business, flags the topics where that visibility disappears, and lays out what to fix first.

Find what's leaving you uncited

See which search queries and topics let a competitor show up in AI Overviews while your brand doesn't.

See where it's coming from

Start with the queries where a competitor owns the citation, or where it cites no one at all.

Fix what's costing you the most

Start with the topics where a competitor dominates, or you're missing entirely, then work down from there.

Update and track the shift

Publish or refresh the page behind it, then watch whether AI Overviews starts citing it.
Root causes

What's keeping AI Overview from citing you

There are two sides to how Google's AI Overviews treats your brand: the topics where it already cites you, and the ones where a competitor, or nobody, gets the citation instead.

See how AI Overview cites you today

Go through every citation AI Overviews gives your business, see which sources carry it, how often it shows up, and whether it lines up with how you actually position yourself.

Beamtrace checks:

  • Cited sources and pages

  • Citation frequency and trend

  • Citation framing and positioning fit

  • Own-page vs. third-party citation share

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Close the gaps against competitors

Set your citation footprint in AI Overviews against your competitors, and flag the queries where nobody gets cited at all.

Beamtrace checks:

  • Competitor source reliance

  • Category-level citation dominance

  • Uncited prompts and topics

  • Content gaps behind missing citations

  • Refresh impact on citation frequency

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Workflow

Track citations in AI Overview with 3 steps

1. Add your business poster

1. Add your business

Link your website to get a free citation snapshot.

2. Get citation data on AI Overview poster

2. Get citation data on AI Overview

See which sources show up most, whether your pages make the list, and where competitors are cited instead.

3. Close the gaps and track changes poster

3. Close the gaps and track changes

Publish or refresh the pages behind your weakest topics, then track how citation frequency shifts.

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