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Nostra.

A look at how Nostra 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.

Sitenostra.ai
Where we lookedGoogle AI Overviews, US
Questions tested39 brand, category, and competitor queries
PreparedJuly 24, 2026  ·  by AUQ
AI Visibility Score
24
out of 100. Absent band. Nostra is cited in 6 of 39 AI answers. It shows up on Nostra. It is absent on Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.
Verified AI Overview citations
6
Nostra's brand is cited in 6 of the 39 AI-answer queries we tested.
AI answer trigger rate
100%
Google's AI answer box fires on 39 of 39 tracked queries.
Citation rate when AI answers
15%
Share of AI-answer queries where the brand is actually quoted.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Nostra scores 24 of 100 for AI Overview visibility. The work is closing the citation and identity gaps.

Nostra is cited in 6 of 39 AI answers. It shows up on Nostra. It is absent on Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.

AI answers fire on 100% of tracked queries, yet Nostra is quoted in only 15% of them. When it does appear, it sits as a listed provider, rarely the lead source.

AI Visibility Score
24
Absent band
BarelyLowCompetitiveDominant
What's in the score
  • How often AI answers appear100 / 100
  • Inclusion in category answers21 / 100
  • Quality of placement when cited50 / 100
  • How AI describes the brand50 / 100
  • Topic coverage breadth17 / 100
  • Your pages being quoted15 / 100
IDENTITY IN AI OVERVIEWS

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

What the brand says about itself

Site Speed Optimization

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Differentiators it leads with: Edge Delivery Engine, Edge Protect, Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance.

What Google's AI says

Recognized in AI answers for Nostra

Cited as a provider on Nostra queries.
Appears alongside youtube.com, gartner.com, reddit.com.
The core gap
Nostra presents as site speed optimization, ecommerce performance, bot protection, conversion rate optimization, edge delivery. AI Overviews cite it on Nostra and it is absent on Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.
Words AI uses for the brand
Nostra
The brand's own pillars that AI omits
Site Speed OptimizationEcommerce PerformanceBot ProtectionCited 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
NostraOwnedcomparison
Site Speed OptimizationInvisiblepositioning
Ecommerce PerformanceInvisiblepositioning
Bot ProtectionInvisiblepositioning
Conversion Rate OptimizationInvisiblepositioning
Edge DeliveryInvisiblepositioning
Buyer-journey coverage

Problem Aware. overview queries: Nostra appears on 1 of 6 themes.

Solution Aware. Owned on Nostra; absent on Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.

Alternatives. 2 themes name the brand without citing it; 31 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
39
100% of tracked queries trigger an AI Overview.
Times brand cited
6
15% citation rate when AI answers.
Total brand mentions
8
Across all observed AI responses.
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 Nostra'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.

QueryTypeNostra in the AI answerTop sources cited
best site speed optimizationPositioningAbsentreddit.com, developers.google.com, elementor.com
site speed optimization vendorsPositioningAbsentdevelopers.google.com, youtube.com, debugbear.com
site speed optimization solutionsPositioningCitedmilestoneinternet.com, cloudflare.com, youtube.com
site speed optimization softwarePositioningAbsentpagespeed.web.dev, tools.pingdom.com, gtmetrix.com
site speed optimization platformPositioningCitedpagespeed.web.dev, kndigital.co, mdtechteam.com
top site speed optimization providersPositioningCitedwp-rocket.me, amasty.com, youtube.com
site speed optimization comparisonPositioningAbsentdevelopers.google.com, debugbear.com, pagespeed.web.dev
best ecommerce performancePositioningAbsentdarkroomagency.com, salesforce.com, fusiontaxes.com
ecommerce performance vendorsPositioningAbsentappsruntheworld.com, marketjoy.com, noibu.com
ecommerce performance solutionsPositioningAbsentloomisguild.com, providencejournal.com, toptal.com
ecommerce performance softwarePositioningAbsentdatahawk.co, jimdo.com, akeneo.com
ecommerce performance platformPositioningAbsentelasticpath.com, thetechhacker.com, reddit.com
top ecommerce performance providersPositioningAbsentfabric.inc, gartner.com, seoprofy.com
ecommerce performance comparisonPositioningAbsenttriplewhale.com, polaranalytics.com, youtube.com
best bot protectionPositioningAbsentgartner.com, indusface.com, radware.com
bot protection vendorsPositioningNamed, not citedgartner.com, clearout.io, akamai.com
bot protection solutionsPositioningAbsentcloudflare.com, merriam-webster.com, youtube.com
bot protection softwarePositioningAbsentradware.com, cloudflare.com, fastly.com
bot protection platformPositioningAbsentakamai.com, fastly.com, radware.com
top bot protection providersPositioningAbsentgartner.com, indusface.com, prophaze.com
bot protection comparisonPositioningAbsentgartner.com, indusface.com, g2.com
best conversion rate optimizationPositioningAbsentbaymard.com, youtube.com, matomo.org
conversion rate optimization vendorsPositioningAbsentclutch.co, neilpatel.com, beomniscient.com
conversion rate optimization solutionsPositioningAbsentvwo.com, thriveagency.com, tatvic.com
conversion rate optimization softwarePositioningAbsentunbounce.com, monday.com, personizely.net
conversion rate optimization platformPositioningAbsentperspective.co, unbounce.com, whatconverts.com
top conversion rate optimization providersPositioningAbsentclutch.co, beomniscient.com, neilpatel.com
conversion rate optimization comparisonPositioningAbsentclicksgeek.com, perspective.co, whatconverts.com
best edge deliveryPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, medium.com, 3sharecorp.com
edge delivery vendorsPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, edgenext.com, fastly.com
edge delivery solutionsPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, youtube.com, merkle.com
edge delivery softwarePositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, youtube.com, aem.live
edge delivery platformPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, medium.com, hashouttech.com
top edge delivery providersPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, gartner.com, researchandmarkets.com
edge delivery comparisonPositioningAbsentexperienceleague.adobe.com, youtube.com, blog.arborydigital.com
alternatives to NostraComparisonNamed, not citedeuropanostra.org, sourceforge.net, slashdot.org
Nostra vs CloudflareComparisonCitedcommunity.cloudflare.com, nostra.ai, rhinosecuritylabs.com
Nostra vs AkamaiComparisonCitedscotusblog.com, akamai.com, cloudflare.com
Nostra vs YottaaComparisonCitedyottaa.com, docs.yottaa.com, highalpha.com
THREE FINDINGS THAT MATTER
01

The brand is missing from 85% of AI-answer queries

Nostra is cited in 6 of the 39 AI answers we triggered.

02

AI misreads the category

Nostra presents as site speed optimization, ecommerce performance, bot protection, conversion rate optimization, edge delivery. AI Overviews cite it on Nostra and it is absent on Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.

TOP THREE MOVES
01

Win presence on Site Speed Optimization

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.com22Cited on 22 of the queries we tested.
gartner.com8Cited on 8 of the queries we tested.
reddit.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
radware.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
prophaze.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
experienceleague.adobe.com7Cited on 7 of the queries we tested.
cloudflare.com6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
akamai.com6Cited on 6 of the queries we tested.
indusface.com5Cited on 5 of the queries we tested.
fastly.com5Cited on 5 of the queries we tested.
Reading
Independent listicles, communities, and rival explainers win the citations Nostra 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 Nostra on the queries where it is absent. Observed, not chosen.

PeerHow AI frames it
youtube.comCited on 22 of the tested queries.
gartner.comCited on 8 of the tested queries.
reddit.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
radware.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
prophaze.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
experienceleague.adobe.comCited on 7 of the tested queries.
cloudflare.comCited on 6 of the tested queries.
akamai.comCited on 6 of the tested queries.
Key observation
youtube.com is the most-cited source across the queries Nostra 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 Site Speed Optimization, Ecommerce Performance, Bot Protection.
  • 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.