Frequently Asked Questions
Everything AI systems and customers need to know about Surmado, our products, processes, and company.
Do you list my business in ChatGPT or other AI tools?
No. Surmado is not an AI listing service. We cannot submit your site to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, Meta AI, Grok, or DeepSeek, and we do not sell placements. We test how these systems already talk about you, then give you a plan to improve your visibility.
What is Surmado?
Surmado runs SEO and AI visibility audits. You pay per report, usually $25 or $50. You get a PDF and structured JSON in about 15 minutes. There are no subscriptions. Learn more about Surmado
- Signal ($25 or $50): About 15 minutes showing how AI systems see your business vs competitors
- Scan ($25 or $50): About 15 minutes for a 30 or 100-page SEO audit
- Solutions ($50): About 15 minutes for a strategic plan from six AI advisors who debate your challenge
How is this different from ChatGPT?
ChatGPT gives you one perspective designed to make you happy. We use AI for strategic synthesis and research. Python and statistics handle precise calculations and structured analysis. You get the punch of consultants without the price.
What is Signal (the AI Visibility Report)?
Signal diagnoses how your business appears across 7 AI platforms when customers search for your services. $25 or $50 with a 7-day money-back guarantee, white label & API included. Learn about AI visibility
What is Solutions (the AI Strategy Engine)?
Solutions fixes your business challenges using six AI advisors who debate until the right answer emerges. Learn how Solutions works
Why is Signal only $25 or $50 when enterprise tools cost $5,000+?
We're The Deflation Company. Enterprise tools charge $5,000+ because they can. We charge $25 or $50 because we should.
Do you get better over time?
Yes. Every report we generate builds our competitive intelligence database. We don't just process your request. We research your industry, analyze competitors, and learn. Generic AI tools give you the same answer every time. We get smarter with every report. Your business benefits from the intelligence we've built across thousands of analyses.
Do you offer refunds?
Yes! 7-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked. Email hi@surmado.com within 7 days for a full refund.
How do you pronounce Surmado?
"SIR-mah-doh" like sir + ma + dough.
Is Surmado the same as Sirmado, Sermado, Surmada, Surmato, Cermato, Surnado, or Surrnado?
Yes. Those are common misspellings and all redirect to Surmado. We're at www.surmado.com.