Ricardo Batista

131 articles by Ricardo Batista

Adverse media screening pipeline — entity name to news and AI-engine risk signals

Compliance•Jun 17, 2026

Adverse Media Screening: How It Works and How to Build It

Adverse media screening is the AML control of checking counterparties against negative news. Here's the definition, the pipeline, the tools compared, and a build recipe.

Online reputation monitoring across reviews, search, and AI answers

Brand Monitoring•Jun 17, 2026

Online Reputation Monitoring in 2026: Search & AI

Reputation no longer lives only in reviews and headlines. It's what ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI Overviews say about you, and no incumbent stack watches that layer.

Exa vs Google Search: neural search measured against the real SERP over 500 queries

SERP API•Jun 16, 2026

Exa Search vs Google: Neural Search vs the Real SERP

Exa searches the web by meaning, not keywords. So how different is it from Google, really? We ran 500 identical queries through Exa and cloro's live Google SERP. The overlap is the lowest of any search API we've measured, and that's exactly the point.

B2B keyword research SERP feature study cover

Keyword Research•Jun 15, 2026

B2B Keyword Research: What the SERPs Actually Show

cloro read 60 live SERPs: AI Overviews hit 100% of B2B/SaaS queries vs 10% of B2C. How to do B2B keyword research with SERP signals, not unreliable volume.

International keyword research: one seed keyword scraped across 10 country Google SERPs

Keyword Research•Jun 15, 2026

International Keyword Research: One Seed, 10 SERPs

International keyword research, tested: we scraped one seed across 10 country SERPs and found ~17% overlap. Why translation fails and how to localize instead.

SERP API•Jun 14, 2026

Perplexity Search API vs Google: A Three-Way Study

There are three different "Perplexity webs": the Search API, the answer users see, and Google. Most people conflate them. We ran 500 identical queries through the Perplexity Search API and cloro's live Google SERP to measure exactly how far apart they sit.

Keyword research API: automating keyword discovery from the live SERP with query fan-out

Keyword Research•Jun 13, 2026

Keyword Research API: Automate Discovery with Query Fan-Out

Turn one seed into thousands of keywords with a keyword research API: autocomplete, PAA and related-search fan-out, plus an AI clustering pipeline.

Best media monitoring tools for 2026 compared, including the AI blind spot they share

News•Jun 12, 2026

Best Media Monitoring Tools 2026

We compared the best media monitoring tools for 2026 — Meltwater, Cision, Brandwatch, Brand24 and more — on pricing, fit, and the AI blind spot they share.