GuideAI visibility for accountants & CPAs
A business owner looking for a new CPA used to ask their lawyer or their banker. Now a growing share of them ask an AI assistant — "who's a good CPA for a small business in [city]?" — and the model names one or two firms. Accounting clients are recurring, sticky and high-LTV, which makes being the firm AI names one of the most under-priced growth channels in the profession.
FAQ
Do business owners really find a CPA through AI?Increasingly, yes — particularly newer businesses, relocated owners and founders without an established professional network. AI gives a confident recommendation instead of a directory page, and that recommendation converts because the model has effectively vouched for the firm.
What gets an accounting firm recommended by AI?Entity clarity first: Organization/AccountingService schema, an llms.txt file, and plain pages for each service (tax prep, bookkeeping, advisory, audit) and each niche you serve. Then citations on the sources models trust — Google reviews, state CPA society listings, local business roundups. Then answer-style content on the questions owners actually ask. Cited checks all of it.
How do I see where my firm stands today?Run a free Cited scan — it checks the AI-search readiness signals on your website (crawler access, llms.txt, structured data and answer-ready content) and lists the fixes to make first. No signup required.
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