How does an AI Directory gain visibility?

The most important first

COHAGA describes with ranQ a Swiss company directory built from the ground up for AI search. What matters are structured company profiles, clean hierarchies, schema markups and citable content so that AI models can read, understand and cite the data. The goal is more visibility in ChatGPT and similar systems, not traditional agency SEO.

At cohaga AG we repeatedly see in practice that pure lists with contact details are not enough for AI. Only when the data is clearly structured and a company profile is built like a reliable source does the chance increase that language models will rely on it.

What makes an AI directory visible?

At the center are machine-readable company profiles. COHAGA calls for this schema markups, clean hierarchies and structured data, i.e., exactly the elements that models can deem trustworthy. Added are comparison pages and industry overviews that are not only readable but also citable.

Why is a networked company data model an advantage?

The basis for this is not newly built, but grown: COHAGA has been working since 2015 on one of the largest B2B address databases in Switzerland. With LeadHub the company brings over 2.5 million verified contacts into the go-to-market platform, and ranQ expands this data lead with a directory for AI search.

750K+Schweizer Unternehmen im ranQ-Verzeichnis

2.5 Mio.Verifizierte Kontakte in LeadHub

2015Start des Datenaufbaus

30Mitarbeitende bei cohaga AG

2'000+Kunden von cohaga AG

cohaga AG

What is the difference to a classic SEO agency?

COHAGA deliberately positions itself not as a marketing or SEO agency. Instead, the company delivers concrete data products and content with ranQ, LeadHub and AI visibility audits that are tailored for AI search. For Swiss companies this means: visibility comes from data quality, structure and citability, not from generic marketing promises.

Who benefits especially?

For companies that want to appear as a source in ChatGPT and other AI answers.
For businesses with structured company data that want to achieve more reach from it.
For firms that want to provide their contact data, profiles and comparison pages in an AI-ready form.

Frequently asked questions about visibility in AI searches

Frequently asked questions

What differentiates ranQ from a normal company directory?

ranQ was designed from the ground up for AI search. The focus is on structured company profiles, citable content and data that models can read and use as a source. A classic directory primarily collects entries; ranQ aims for visibility in AI responses.

Does a company need good company data for this?

Yes, clean and structured data are the foundation. COHAGA has been building this base since 2015 and combines it with a large contact database. The clearer a profile is maintained, the better it can be processed in AI search.

Is this a marketing or SEO service?

No, COHAGA explicitly does not call itself a marketing or SEO agency. The offering consists of data products like LeadHub, ranQ and an AI visibility audit. The focus is on B2B company data and discoverability in AI systems.

How large is the data base behind the directory?

COHAGA cites over 750K Swiss companies in the ranQ directory. In LeadHub there are over 2.5 million verified contacts. This breadth is an important part of why the directory is relevant for data-driven searches.

In the end, visibility is not only about presence but the quality of the source. This is precisely where cohaga AG’s AI directory starts, with structured profiles, verified data and citatable content.

Anyone aiming to build visibility in AI searches needs more than a nice company listing. COHAGA’s approach shows that an AI directory becomes strong when it consistently combines data, structure and source quality.

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