Broadcastwell Research, Source Maps, September 2026
The sources cited in these answers
We asked ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode ten buyer questions in each of 14 software categories, three runs each, with 150 planned answers per category in September 2026. Across all 14 categories, 2,095 of 2,100 planned answers were valid; five observations failed. These are the pages those answers cited most, what each page is, and which Index vendors it lists. Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking.
CRM
The sources cited in these answers about a CRM vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: CRMProject management
The sources cited in these answers about a project management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 and 23 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Project managementField service management
The sources cited in these answers about a field service management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Field service managementLegal practice management
The sources cited in these answers about a legal practice management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Legal practice managementDental practice management
The sources cited in these answers about a dental practice management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 149 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Dental practice managementVeterinary practice management
The sources cited in these answers about a veterinary practice management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 149 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Veterinary practice managementHotel property management
The sources cited in these answers about a hotel property management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 149 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Hotel property managementResidential property management
The sources cited in these answers about a residential property management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 148 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Residential property managementConstruction project management
The sources cited in these answers about a construction project management vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Construction project managementInsurance agency management
The sources cited in these answers about an insurance agency management system vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Insurance agency managementLoan origination and lending
The sources cited in these answers about a loan origination and lending vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Loan origination and lendingTransportation management systems
The sources cited in these answers about a transportation management system vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Transportation management systemsDealership management systems
The sources cited in these answers about a dealership management system vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Dealership management systemsRadiology and medical imaging
The sources cited in these answers about a radiology and medical imaging vendor
The 20 pages cited most across 150 AI answers recorded on 22 September 2026, and the Index vendors each one lists.
Read the Source Map: Radiology and medical imaging
Observed answers on stated dates, not a ranking. Absence Index release 2026-09, method v1.1, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22907695.
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