When buyers ask AI about Home and Garden Retail, IKEA is named in 4 of 6 answers.
We put 6 real buyer questions to ChatGPT and Gemini and read every answer. No brand is named more often.
AI names IKEA in 4 answers, but ties it to no single idea yet.
Read from the 4 answers that named IKEA.
Once AI starts naming you, this is where you see what it says. The full report shows what competitors are praised for.
IKEA leads. Wayfair is next.
Top brands named across the same 6 answers, ranked by share of answers. Average position is where each brand lands in the answer.
- 01 IKEAYou 67% #1.0
- 02 Wayfair 50% #2.0
- 03 Ashley Furniture 33% #2.0
- 04 West Elm 33% #2.5
- 05 Target 33% #4.0
- 06 Amerlife 17% #2.0
Buyers asked. AI answered. IKEA was not in it.
Two of the 2 questions where AI recommended other brands. The full report lists every one, with the answer AI gave.
IKEA loses most when buyers are comparing brands.
All 6 answers, grouped by what the buyer was trying to do. The full report shows which gaps to close first, and how.
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Comparing brands0 of 1
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Asking which brand to buy1 of 2
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Shopping for a specific need1 of 1
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Deciding what to look for1 of 1
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Asking for someone like them1 of 1
recommending others
- Which of the 15 websites to get IKEA onto first
- The questions to win, in the order to win them
- What to publish on IKEA's own site and Instagram
We read 6 answers. You have seen two of them.
The rest stays sealed until you open the full report: every brand AI named, every answer word for word, and what to change.
Seven posts, scored on four things.
Read from their seven most recent posts. Each one is scored out of 100 below, with what we saw behind the number.
- 01Hook strength
- 02Format range
- 03Captions & CTAs
- 04Cadence
Where the feed is strong, and where it leaks.
Scores are relative to the posts analysed, not to competitors. That comparison is in the full report.
Your best post earns 0.2% engagement; the median post 0.1%. The one that landed opened with “Swipe to see how it’s been reimagined throughout the years”.
5 of 5 posts are carousels. reels and images untested.
3 of 5 captions ask the reader to do anything. 1–6 hashtags per post. 64 words on average.
2.5 posts a week between 15 Oct and 29 Oct.
Your best post earned 3.0× the engagement of your weakest.
Ranked by engagement rate. What each one did differently is read from the frame and the caption.
All 5 posts, by engagement rate.
One bar per post, in the order they went out. Hover a bar to see its date and rate.
“Swipe to see how it’s been reimagined throughout the years”, 0.2% ER.
“Spinning a new tale 🧶”, 0.1% ER.
What makes a post recognisably yours.
Extracted from the frames and captions, not from a brief.
Look
balanced framing with focus on products and their usage in everyday life
Voice
“IKEA speaks with a warm, approachable tone, often using playful and engaging language to connect with its audience. It emphasizes sustainability, creativity, and the everyday utility of its products.”
Recurring marks
- 01FRAKTA bag as a recurring icon
- 02use of Swedish language elements
- 03playful emojis in captions
What the accounts competing for your audience are doing that you are not.
The scorecard tells you where you stand. The full report tells you against whom, and what to post next week.
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IKEA leads. Wayfair is next.
- 01 IKEA YOU 67% #1.0
- 02 Wayfair 50% #2.0
- 03 Ashley Furniture 33% #2.0
- 04 West Elm 33% #2.5
- 05 Target 33% #4.0
- 06 Amerlife 17% #2.0
Buyers asked. AI answered. IKEA was not in it.
Every kind of question, and how often AI named you.
- Comparing brands0 of 1
- Asking which brand to buy1 of 2
- Shopping for a specific need1 of 1
- Deciding what to look for1 of 1
- Asking for someone like them1 of 1
We read 6 answers. You have seen two.
Seven posts, scored on four things.
Hook strengthBest post vs. median 58
Your best post earns 0.2% engagement; the median post 0.1%. The one that landed opened with “Swipe to see how it’s been reimagined throughout the years”.
Hook formulasFormat rangeReel · Carousel · Image 20
5 of 5 posts are carousels. reels and images untested.
Formats to testCaptions & CTAsAsks, hashtags, length 62
3 of 5 captions ask the reader to do anything. 1–6 hashtags per post. 64 words on average.
CTA templatesCadencePosts per week 57
2.5 posts a week between 15 Oct and 29 Oct.
Best posting windowsYour best post earned 3.0× the engagement of your weakest.
#1 · 0.2%
balanced framing with focus on products and their usage in everyday life
“IKEA speaks with a warm, approachable tone, often using playful and engaging language to connect with its audience. It emphasizes sustainability, creativity, and the everyday utility of its products.”