GEO AUDIT  ·  BRAND-ONLY

CATALYST.

A look at how CATALYST is described, positioned, and quoted inside Google's AI Overviews, the AI answer box at the top of search results, and where the brand shows up versus goes missing.

Sitecatalyst.earth
Where we lookedGoogle AI Overviews, US
Questions tested39 brand, category, and competitor queries
PreparedOctober 7, 2026  ·  by AUQ
AI Visibility Score
18
out of 100. Absent band. CATALYST is cited in 4 of 38 AI answers. It shows up on Catalyst. It is absent on Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.
Verified AI Overview citations
4
CATALYST's brand is cited in 4 of the 38 AI-answer queries we tested.
AI answer trigger rate
97%
Google's AI answer box fires on 38 of 39 tracked queries.
Citation rate when AI answers
11%
Share of AI-answer queries where the brand is actually quoted.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CATALYST scores 18 of 100 for AI Overview visibility. The work is closing the citation and identity gaps.

CATALYST is cited in 4 of 38 AI answers. It shows up on Catalyst. It is absent on Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.

AI answers fire on 97% of tracked queries, yet CATALYST is quoted in only 11% of them. When it does appear, it sits as a listed provider, rarely the lead source.

AI Visibility Score
18
Absent band
BarelyLowCompetitiveDominant
What's in the score
  • Your pages being quoted 35%11 / 100
  • Inclusion in category answers 25%16 / 100
  • How AI describes the brand 20%33 / 100
  • Topic coverage breadth 20%17 / 100
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IDENTITY IN AI OVERVIEWS

How the brand describes itself, and how Google's AI describes it.

What the brand says about itself

Remote Sensing

CATALYST Earth - CATALYST Search for Search for Earth Data, Simplified Global Provider of Earth Observation Solutions View solutions IMAGE PROCESSING OPTIMIZATION CATALYST helps Earth Observation (EO) Image and Analytics providers build newcatalyst.earth, 2026

Differentiators it leads with: PCI Geomatics, Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, InSAR Monitoring.

What Google's AI says

Recognized in AI answers for Catalyst

Cited as a provider on Catalyst queries.
Appears alongside youtube.com, reddit.com, researchgate.net.
The core gap
CATALYST presents as remote sensing, satellite image processing, InSAR monitoring, earth observation analytics, photogrammetry. AI Overviews cite it on Catalyst and it is absent on Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.
Words AI uses for the brand
Catalyst
The brand's own pillars that AI omits
Remote SensingSatellite Image ProcessingInsar MonitoringCited source on vendor and comparison queries
CONTENT AND ENTITY COVERAGE

The topics that matter to the brand, and where it shows up in AI answers today.

See the full query-by-query breakdown →

TopicPresence in AI answersBuyer intent
CatalystOwnedcomparison
Remote SensingInvisiblepositioning
Satellite Image ProcessingInvisiblepositioning
Insar MonitoringInvisiblepositioning
Earth Observation AnalyticsInvisiblepositioning
PhotogrammetryInvisiblepositioning
Buyer-journey coverage

Problem Aware. Overview queries: CATALYST appears on 1 of 6 themes.

Solution Aware. Owned on Catalyst; absent on Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.

Alternatives. 2 themes name the brand without citing it; 32 queries answer without it at all.

AI OVERVIEW PERFORMANCE

Where the brand shows up in Google's AI, and the high-value queries it is missing.

See all queries we tested →

Tracked keywords
39
Brand, category, and comparison queries analyzed.
AI answers fired
38
97% of tracked queries trigger an AI Overview.
Times brand cited
4
11% citation rate when AI answers.
Total brand mentions
6
Across all observed AI responses.
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QUERIES WE TESTED

Every query we ran against Google's AI Overview, and what we found.

39 queries across branded, positioning, and comparison intent. "Cited" means CATALYST's own domain is a source in the AI answer. "Named, not cited" means the brand is mentioned but is not the source. "Absent" means the AI answered without it.

QueryCATALYST in the AI answerTop sources cited
best remote sensingAbsentresearchgate.net, reddit.com, gis.stackexchange.com
remote sensing vendorsAbsentsatellitetoday.com, businesswire.com, photonics.com
remote sensing solutionsNo AI answer
remote sensing softwareAbsentgisgeography.com, reddit.com, nv5geospatialsoftware.com
remote sensing platformAbsentjagiroadcollegelive.co.in, pdfs.semanticscholar.org, quora.com
top remote sensing providersAbsentpeterson.ventureradar.com, woolpert.com, barsc.org.uk
remote sensing comparisonAbsentreddit.com, feds.group, facebook.com
best satellite image processingAbsentreddit.com, youtube.com, medium.com
satellite image processing vendorsAbsentgeoawesome.com, quora.com, strategicmarketresearch.com
satellite image processing solutionsAbsentl3harris.com, space-solutions.airbus.com, satimagingcorp.com
satellite image processing softwareAbsentgisgeography.com, nv5geospatialsoftware.com, earth.esa.int
satellite image processing platformAbsentresearchgate.net, apps.apple.com, reddit.com
top satellite image processing providersAbsenttechsaleratordatashop.com, skywatch.com, skyfi.com
satellite image processing comparisonAbsenten.wikipedia.org, semanticscholar.org, researchgate.net
best insar monitoringAbsentskygeo.com, parsec-accelerator.eu, reddit.com
insar monitoring vendorsCitednorthernamerica.sixense-group.com, linkedin.com, aws.amazon.com
insar monitoring solutionsAbsentsatellite.sixense-group.com, mdpi.com, researchgate.net
insar monitoring softwareNamed, not citedyoutube.com, wsp.com, offnadir-delta.com
insar monitoring platformAbsentskygeo.com, sixense-group.com, canarysystems.com
top insar monitoring providersAbsentskygeo.com, sciencedirect.com, enverus.com
insar monitoring comparisonAbsentieeexplore.ieee.org, eprints.whiterose.ac.uk, researchgate.net
best earth observation analyticsAbsentnewsletter.terrawatchspace.com, earthdaily.com, facebook.com
earth observation analytics vendorsAbsentrevenuebase.ai, techsalerator.com, ventureradar.com
earth observation analytics solutionsAbsentm4d.iti.gr, ey.com, youtube.com
earth observation analytics softwareAbsentplanet.com, usgs.gov, eos.com
earth observation analytics platformAbsenteos.com, esa.int, earthdaily.com
top earth observation analytics providersAbsentplanet.com, sphericalinsights.com, featuredcustomers.com
earth observation analytics comparisonAbsentnewsletter.terrawatchspace.com, quora.com, earthengine.google.com
best photogrammetryAbsentreddit.com, youtube.com, all3dp.com
photogrammetry vendorsAbsentyoutube.com, spotsaas.com, trenderia.com
photogrammetry solutionsAbsentyoutube.com, reddit.com, cnilocates.com
photogrammetry softwareAbsentreddit.com, pix4d.com, autodesk.com
photogrammetry platformAbsentyoutube.com, forums.unrealengine.com, all3dp.com
top photogrammetry providersAbsentyoutube.com, geowgs84.com, all3dp.com
photogrammetry comparisonAbsentreddit.com, academic.oup.com, youtube.com
alternatives to CATALYSTNamed, not citedcommunity.cisco.com, youtube.com, peerspot.com
CATALYST vs ENVICitedyoutube.com, gisrsstudy.com, gisgeography.com
CATALYST vs ERDAS IMAGINECitedcatalyst.earth, osmre.gov, gisgeography.com
CATALYST vs EsriCitedesri.com, geospatial.trimble.com, cloudpointgeo.com
THREE FINDINGS THAT MATTER
01

The brand is missing from 89% of AI-answer queries

CATALYST is cited in 4 of the 38 AI answers we triggered.

02

AI misreads the category

CATALYST presents as remote sensing, satellite image processing, InSAR monitoring, earth observation analytics, photogrammetry. AI Overviews cite it on Catalyst and it is absent on Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.

TOP THREE MOVES
01

Win presence on Remote Sensing

Impact high · effort medium · 30 to 60 days

02

Convert named-not-cited queries into citations

Impact medium · effort low · 0 to 30 days

03

Earn placement in the third-party listicles AI cites

Impact high · effort medium · 30 to 90 days

WHERE GOOGLE'S AI GETS ITS ANSWERS

The sources Google's AI cites in this category, and what it tells you about earning citations.

Domain AI citesPagesContext
youtube.com25Cited on 25 of the queries we tested.
reddit.com19Cited on 19 of the queries we tested.
researchgate.net9Cited on 9 of the queries we tested.
quora.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
earthengine.google.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
planet.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
mdpi.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
medium.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
eos.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
facebook.com6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
Reading
Independent listicles, communities, and rival explainers win the citations CATALYST is missing. Earning AI citation on the invisible themes means placement on those third-party pages, not only owning its own glossary.
AI-REVEALED PEERS

The competitive set drawn by Google's AI itself. Observed, not chosen.

See which queries each peer won →

Brands and domains Google's AI cites in place of CATALYST on the queries where it is absent. Observed, not chosen.

PeerHow AI frames it
youtube.comCited on 25 of the tested queries.
reddit.comCited on 19 of the tested queries.
researchgate.netCited on 9 of the tested queries.
quora.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
earthengine.google.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
planet.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
mdpi.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
medium.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
Key observation
youtube.com is the most-cited source across the queries CATALYST is missing.
90-DAY ROADMAP

Three sprints from first wins to compounding category presence.

Month 1  ·  Days 1 to 30
  • Publish solution and comparison pages for Remote Sensing, Satellite Image Processing, Insar Monitoring.
  • Build linkable comparison assets so AI Overviews can cite the brand's own domain.
Month 2  ·  Days 31 to 60
  • Earn placement in third-party best-of listicles and review sites the AI cites.
  • Seed community and review presence where AI Overviews pull trust signals.
Month 3  ·  Days 61 to 90
  • Expand owned comparison content across decision-stage queries.
  • Re-audit to confirm invisible themes move to cited and track citation share.