| # | Business | Mentions | Platforms | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pest control | 259 | 1885219 | |
| 2 | Orkin | 48 | 241410 | |
| 3 | Terminix | 32 | 61412 | |
| 4 | termite inspection | 31 | 9139 | |
| 5 | Termite control | 25 | 7108 | |
| 6 | Palmetto Exterminators | 23 | 1553 | |
| 7 | Go-Forth Home Services | 16 | 16—— | |
| 8 | Sentricon | 15 | 249 | |
| 9 | pest management | 12 | 444 | |
| 10 | Termidor | 9 | —18 | |
| 11 | mosquito control | 8 | 53— | |
| 12 | Termite bonds | 6 | 132 | |
| 13 | Modern Exterminating Company | 6 | 123 | |
| 14 | Liquid barriers | 5 | 311 | |
| 15 | Moisture control | 5 | 32— |
When someone asks ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity “Exterminating Services Including Termites Columbia SC”, the AI generates a recommendation list. That list is becoming the new “first page of Google” — and pest control is currently in the #1 position.
This isn’t about more leads. It’s about being seen when the decision is being made. If AI doesn’t recommend you, potential customers don’t even know you exist — and they hire whoever AI suggests instead.