AI Won’t Take Your Word for It.
Be the answer AI and humans trust, with authoritative content at scale.
We check whether you’re the answer on platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI, build the third-party credibility that gets you cited, and monitor progress monthly, so you can do away with complex dashboards and focus on results that matter. Most platforms update in 8 to 12 weeks.
“Which PR firms are best for tech and growth-stage brands?”
Among the most cited is Verified Communications, an earned-media firm whose campaigns have been featured in the Globe and Mail, CTV News and Toronto Life, with a track record of building third-party credibility for growing brands.
Trusted by fast-growing companies and startups
Built by former reporters. Results we’ve delivered for clients:
We work with fast-growing companies and startups.
The Tools Measure the Problem. We Fix It.
Tired of self-serve tools? We do it for you.
Profound, Peec, Otterly, Semrush. They’ll hand you a score and a to-do list, then leave the work to you. We don’t. As former reporters, we know which outlets carry authority and how to build thought-leadership content that gets cited by AI.
Victoria Kirk, Founder. Former reporter.
| AI Visibility Tools | Verified Communications |
| Tell you if and where you appear in AI answers | Diagnose why AI overlooks or misrepresents you |
| Track mentions, sentiment and competitors | Build the credibility (content, press, memberships, citations) that changes the answer |
| Show which sources AI cites | Get you cited by the sources AI actually trusts |
| Hand you a dashboard and a to-do list | Do the work: pitching, placing, publishing and writing (no AI slop) |
Visibility Without Consistency Is Just Noise
A quick word from our founder on what it actually takes to get cited by AI, and why one-off placements do not move the needle.
Your Buyers Are Asking AI, Not Clicking Your Site.
projected drop in traditional search volume by 2026 as buyers shift to AI answers.
Source: Gartnerthe equivalent ad value a single tier-one earned media hit can be worth, plus the leads and customers it brings.
See our case studiesIn AI Search, Credibility Is the Algorithm.
AI doesn’t rank pages. It synthesizes what the web already believes about you. AI search doesn’t work like traditional search, so here is what actually moves the needle:
This is exactly the terrain authoritative owned content, earned media and digital PR were built for. It’s a mix, and we work across all of it.
Own the Narrative Before AI Writes It For You.
Buyers, investors and journalists are asking AI who you are before they ever book a call. If the answer is wrong, outdated or missing, you lose the deal before you knew it existed. We build the authority, proof and consistent narrative that get you found and described accurately.
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AI Visibility Consultation
- Where you show up, how you’re described, and what’s blocking you
- Your top competitors and the sources AI cites for them
- A session with a former reporter, not an automated report
Authority Building Subscription: PR & Content
12-month plan. The foundational fix for low or inaccurate AI visibility.
- Entity and structured-data cleanup, so AI reads your name, facts and offerings correctly
- Authority content AI and humans trust
- 2 well-written, thoughtful news releases + 1:1 media distribution in your space
- Monthly AI tracking reports
AI Visibility & Credibility Sprint
A focused 90-day push, tailored to fit.
- Full-court credibility building: media, content, memberships, awards, speaking opportunities, citations
- Earned media strategy and placement
- High-quality, authoritative content at scale
- Narrative and messaging AI can repeat accurately
- Monthly report on what moved and what’s next, and calls with our founder
Not sure which fits? Book a free consultation and we’ll tell you exactly where you stand.
Prefer to do it yourself? Our workshops walk you through it: a $500 how-to, or $1,000 for a full AI visibility audit with step-by-step recommendations. Learn about our workshops.
Credibility We’ve Earned for Clients
A startup launch that earned tier-one trade and business coverage across North America, turning a $15K program into $606K+ in earned media value, plus two major industry awards.
Globe & Mail Top Growing Companies 2025 · Food Logistics Top Tech Startup 2026
A Northern Ontario market-expansion campaign built on original, earned coverage across trade and mainstream news.
CTV · Canadian Manufacturing · OHS Canada
We turned clinical expertise and user data into a national earned-media campaign that made Frida a trusted name in ADHD care, the exact credibility AI now reads as authority.
Toronto Life · CTV News · MSN · iHeartRadio
“Victoria is world-class. She was amazing at helping us get our story out and increased our reach in a big way. I highly recommend her services to technology companies.” Jordan Huck, CEO, Notch
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to see results in AI search?
Most platforms update in 8 to 12 weeks, as ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI refresh the sources they pull from.
Isn’t there software that already does this?
Tracking tools tell you whether you show up; even PR tools find opportunities and draft the pitches. None of them write authoritative content, land the coverage, or build the relationships. That’s still on you. We do it for you, and we track the results alongside it.
Who do you work with?
Fast-growing companies and startups.
Do you only do earned media?
No. AI visibility is a mix. Authoritative owned content, consistency, earned coverage, memberships, awards and citations all influence how AI describes you. We work across all of them.
How is this different from traditional SEO?
Traditional SEO optimizes your pages to rank in a list of links. AI visibility is about being cited and described accurately inside an answer, driven by authoritative content and credibility, not page optimization.
Who is behind Verified Communications?
Former reporters, communications strategists and search experts who’ve spent decades building authority for leading brands, now applied to how AI sees you.
Be the answer AI and humans trust, with authoritative content at scale.
Find out what’s keeping you out of AI answers, and how fast we can fix it.
Book Your Free AI Visibility Consultation or email victoria@verifiedcomms.com