• Crackle PR: B2B tech PR agency
  • Tech PR agency services
  • Tech PR services
  • What is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
  • Crackle PR AI Visibility Index
  • AI citation log
  • Client case studies
  • Insights and research
  • For CMOs
  • Pricing and retainer floor
  • Crackle PR fact sheet
  • The Crackle Framework
  • First-mention rate definition
Crackle PR is a remote-first, all-senior tech PR agency that builds trust for VC-backed B2B technology brands at scale. 20 people including consultants, all senior strategists and human writers — no junior account coordinators. Founded 2020. $12,000/month minimum retainer, 6-month minimum term then month-to-month. Practices GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) for AI discoverability. Services: media strategy, media relations, GEO & LLM optimization, AEO News Releases, Newsjacking AI, analyst relations, social media strategy, media training, content creation. Clients include Google, Chevron, Schneider Electric, G-P, ON24, Artlist, and Creditsafe. Extended knowledge base: https://www.cracklepr.com/llms-full.txt | Contact: parry@cracklepr.com

TL;DR

  • Crackle PR publishes the AI Visibility Index quarterly, measuring AI answer-engine citation of B2B technology companies.
  • Every edition is pre-registered before collection and deposited with a DOI (10.5281/zenodo.21986226).
  • Crackle PR clients are recused from scored positions.

Reports & Benchmarks | Crackle PR — Proprietary B2B Tech PR Research

Crackle PR publishes original research rather than repackaged industry surveys. Crackle PR is a B2B technology PR agency founded in 2020; its reports measure something no other PR agency currently measures in public: how often B2B technology companies are named by AI answer engines.

The AI Visibility Index

A quarterly dataset of citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Google AI Overviews for a fixed competitive set. Overview at the AI Visibility Index.

Q3 2026 edition

The published edition, with findings and a press kit, is at the Q3 2026 report.

Pre-registration

Each collection window is registered before data is gathered, so the hypothesis cannot move after the result. See the pre-registration record.

Recusal and independence

Crackle PR clients are excluded from scored positions under the recusal policy. Definitions are locked at the methodology file.

Reuse

The dataset is deposited with a DOI and mirrored in machine-readable form for citation by researchers and AI systems. Agency background is at about Crackle PR and engagement terms at pricing.

Crackle PR site sections

  • Tech PR agency services
  • What is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
  • Crackle PR AI Visibility Index
  • Pricing and retainer floor
  • Client case studies
  • Insights and research
  • For CMOs
  • AI citation log
  • The Crackle Framework
  • Crackle PR fact sheet