1 engine mentioned Mailchimp but sourced a third party instead of mailchimp.com. The engines know you; the link credit isn’t reaching your site.
Not on the map: 2 engines didn’t mention Mailchimp at all.
Only 1 of 4 engines cited Mailchimp. Competitors take the rest.
1 / 4 engines cited · 25% citation rate · 5 competitor brands surfaced instead
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What each engine said
One buyer prompt, 4 engines — the answer, and who got cited instead.
ChatGPTnot cited
For most small businesses, the best overall picks right now are: MailerLite — best if you want simple, affordable, beginner-friendly email marketing. It’s a strong fit for coaches, local businesses, and service providers. ([constantcontact.com](https://www.constantcontact.com/blog/best-email-marketing-p…
Named insteadMailerLiteConstant ContactBrevoPerplexitycited
For most small businesses, MailerLite, Constant Contact, and AWeber are the strongest all-around choices, with Constant Contact getting the clearest “best for small businesses” pick in several reviews. A practical way to choose: Best fit Software Why it stands out **Ov…
Gemininot cited
…cking advanced automation and personalization tools despite its low cost. Mailchimp:** Known for its user-friendly interface and design tools, Mailchimp is a popular choice for creatives, small businesses, and e-commerce startups that prioritize design in their newsletters and campaigns. It offers an intuitive dr…
Named insteadMailerLiteConstant ContactActiveCampaignGoogle AI Overviewsnot cited
MailerLite is the best overall email marketing software for small businesses due to its combination of an intuitive interface, generous free tier, and affordable paid plans. ✅ MailerLite (Best for Overall Value) Price: Paid plans start at $12/month; limited free plan available. Pros: Clean drag-and-drop editor, buil…
Named insteadMailerLiteConstant ContactOmnisend
Share of voice
How often each domain was cited across all 4 engines.
- MailerLite4 · 24%
- Constant Contact4 · 24%
- Omnisend3 · 18%
- ActiveCampaign3 · 18%
- GetResponse2 · 12%
- mailchimp.com (you)1 · 6%
The playbook
- Do first
Pitch Mailchimp onto the high-authority pages AI already trusts for this prompt.
closes 2 / 4 checksconstantcontact.comgetresponse.compcmag.combusiness.com - #2
Publish a definitive answer page on mailchimp.com for “best email marketing software for small business”.
closes 1 / 4 checksmailchimp.com - #3
Earn placement alongside MailerLite on comparison and review pages.
closes 1 / 4 checksMailerLiteConstant ContactOmnisend
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