When buyers ask AI about cloud computing platform, Linode is named in 1 of 6 answers.
We put 6 real buyer questions to Claude and read every answer. DigitalOcean and Render are named more often.
AI names Linode in 1 answer, but ties it to no single idea yet.
Read from the 1 answers that named Linode.
Once AI starts naming you, this is where you see what it says. The full report shows what competitors are praised for.
Linode is sixth. DigitalOcean is named almost twice as often.
Top brands named across the same 6 answers, ranked by share of answers. Average position is where each brand lands in the answer.
- 01 DigitalOcean 83% #1.6
- 02 Render 50% #1.7
- 03 AWS 50% #3.3
- 04 Hetzner 50% #3.7
- 05 Google Cloud 33% #3.5
- 06 LinodeYou 17% #2.0
Buyers asked. AI answered. Linode was not in it.
Two of the 5 questions where AI recommended other brands. The full report lists every one, with the answer AI gave.
Linode 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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Shopping for a specific need0 of 1
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Asking for someone like them0 of 1
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Deciding what to look for0 of 1
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Asking which brand to buy1 of 2
recommending others
- Which of the 0 websites to get Linode onto first
- The questions to win, in the order to win them
- What to publish on Linode'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 five things.
Read from their seven most recent posts. Each one is scored out of 100 below, with what we saw behind the number.
- 01Visual identity
- 02Hook strength
- 03Format range
- 04Captions & CTAs
- 05Cadence
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.
A 6-colour palette held across 7 posts (consistency 0.17). Recurring marks: Linode green used as the main brand colour, Linode logo as a small watermark.
Your best post earns 2.1% engagement; the median post 1.3%. The one that landed opened with “#TBT This summer, we added nvidia GPU's to the Linode family”.
3 images, 1 reel, 1 carousel across 5 posts.
1 of 5 captions asks the reader to do anything. 0–9 hashtags per post. 22 words on average.
0.1 posts a week between 23 Feb and 14 Jan. Less than one post a week.
Your best post earned 2.1× 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.
“#TBT This summer, we added nvidia GPU's to the Linode family”, 2.1% ER.
“Linode: Rated E for Everyone”, 1.0% ER.
What makes a post recognisably yours.
Extracted from the frames and captions, not from a brief.
Look
A centred, simple frame with a short header or overlay line and the Linode logo tucked into a corner, so the joke or the product reads at a glance.
Voice
“A playful engineer's voice that makes a developer joke in a line and then gets out of the way, with values stated plainly when the post is about culture.”
Recurring marks
- 01Linode green used as the main brand colour
- 02Linode logo as a small watermark
- 03developer and Linux in-jokes in the visuals
- 04Tux mascot as a culture voice
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.
See everything else Nayavo doesWhen buyers ask AI about cloud computing platform, Linode is named in 1 of 6 answers.
Linode is sixth. DigitalOcean is named almost twice as often.
- 01 DigitalOcean 83% #1.6
- 02 Render 50% #1.7
- 03 AWS 50% #3.3
- 04 Hetzner 50% #3.7
- 05 Google Cloud 33% #3.5
- 06 Linode YOU 17% #2.0
Buyers asked. AI answered. Linode was not in it.
Every kind of question, and how often AI named you.
- Comparing brands0 of 1
- Shopping for a specific need0 of 1
- Asking for someone like them0 of 1
- Deciding what to look for0 of 1
- Asking which brand to buy1 of 2
We read 6 answers. You have seen two.
Seven posts, scored on five things.
Visual identityPalette, layout, marks 17
A 6-colour palette held across 7 posts (consistency 0.17). Recurring marks: Linode green used as the main brand colour, Linode logo as a small watermark.
Fix in full reportHook strengthBest post vs. median 63
Your best post earns 2.1% engagement; the median post 1.3%. The one that landed opened with “#TBT This summer, we added nvidia GPU's to the Linode family”.
Hook formulasFormat rangeReel · Carousel · Image 89
3 images, 1 reel, 1 carousel across 5 posts.
Formats to testCaptions & CTAsAsks, hashtags, length 41
1 of 5 captions asks the reader to do anything. 0–9 hashtags per post. 22 words on average.
CTA templatesCadencePosts per week 14
0.1 posts a week between 23 Feb and 14 Jan. Less than one post a week.
Best posting windowsYour best post earned 2.1× the engagement of your weakest.
#1 · 2.1%
A centred, simple frame with a short header or overlay line and the Linode logo tucked into a corner, so the joke or the product reads at a glance.
“A playful engineer's voice that makes a developer joke in a line and then gets out of the way, with values stated plainly when the post is about culture.”