See what a BrandAudix audit looks like. This is a real report for a salon in Bangalore.
Reddit mentions: You have 1, top performers have 20+
Close the reddit mentions gap to move up 2 positions.
This report shows exactly why — and what to fix.
We asked AI assistants to recommend the best salon in Indiranagar. Here's what happened:
"What are the best salons in Indiranagar for haircuts and spa treatments?"
"Best salon recommendations in Indiranagar"
"best salon Indiranagar"
Google AI Overview varies by user, location, and query. Results shown are based on Local Pack and Maps rankings.
Moderate visibility. Focused improvements will yield strong results.
When someone asks an AI "What's the best salon near me?", the AI doesn't just guess — it evaluates businesses against four fundamental questions:
Your score reflects how well you answer these four questions. Businesses that score higher get recommended more often.
GBP setup, website health, schema markup, directory presence
20% of score
Review volume, quality, responses, sentiment, engagement
40% of score
NAP consistency, verified info, transparency, accuracy
15% of score
Bounce Salon & Spa has 24 data points meeting or exceeding targets. These are your competitive advantages.
High review count gives AI statistical confidence in your business.
High ratings signal consistent quality that AI trusts.
You appear in ChatGPT recommendations — significant visibility.
Perplexity AI includes you in its recommendations.
Your Google Business Profile is verified — foundation of local visibility.
Years in business builds trust with AI systems.
You have 10 critical gaps across the four pillars. Here's where the problems are concentrated.
Expertise has the most critical gaps (9). Since it carries 20% of your total score, fixing these issues will have the biggest impact.
Technical Foundation
Your technical foundation needs significant work. Critical information is missing or incomplete.
Add relevant secondary categories (max 9 allowed).
Customer Signals
Good customer signals. Reviews are working for you, with room to improve content quality.
Add all products/services with descriptions and prices.
Reliability & Credibility
Your trust signals are strong. Consistent NAP data and verified profiles create a reliable foundation.
This pillar is performing well. Focus your energy on weaker areas.
Fixes prioritized by ROI — maximum impact for minimum effort.
| Fix | Impact | Effort | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-31 Products/Menu Listed | +8 pts | Low | ★★★★★ |
| S-03 Secondary Categories (3+) | +4 pts | Low | ★★★★ |
| S-04 Business Description (750+ chars) | +4 pts | Low | ★★★★ |
| S-06 Service List Completeness | +4 pts | Low | ★★★★ |
| S-39 LocalBusiness Schema | +4 pts | Low | ★★★★ |
| Fix | Impact | Effort | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-12 Attributes Utilized (10+) | +4 pts | Medium | ★★★ |
| S-56 Major Directory Presence | +4 pts | Medium | ★★★ |
| E-07 Avg Review Length (chars) | +4 pts | Medium | ★★★ |
| E-08 Photo Reviews (%) | +4 pts | Medium | ★★★ |
| E-13 Service Keyword Density | +4 pts | Medium | ★★★ |
| Fix | Impact | Effort | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-01 Reddit Total Mentions | +3 pts | High | ★★ |
| A-04 Reddit Recommendation Posts | +3 pts | High | ★★ |
| A-05 Reddit Recency | +3 pts | High | ★★ |
Expected score improvement if you follow the roadmap.
Moving from 62 to 90 typically moves you up 2-4 positions in AI recommendations.
Businesses scoring 70+ appear in 3x more AI queries than those below 50.
Each position gained in AI recommendations correlates with 15-20% more referral traffic.
Understand your current position across all four pillars. Share with your team.
Focus on low-effort, high-ROI fixes first. You can do several this week.
Run a follow-up audit in 30 days to measure progress.