AI SEO Statistics: Personal Trainer (2026-07 edition)
15 questions · 45 AI responses · 3 models · measured 2026-07-04
The question bank
The questions we tested — sampled from real buyer journeys in personal trainer.
Each model answered every question once, same wording, same day. These are the prompts behind every percentage on this page.
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Model by model
22-point average divergence: which AI you ask changes the answer.
The divergence index is the average gap between the most and least likely model per behavior. Higher = the models disagree more about personal trainer buyers.
| ChatGPT | Claude | Gemini | Consensus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommends hiring a professional | 100% | 87% | 67% | 67% |
| Suggests DIY first | 27% | 13% | 7% | 80% |
| Names specific providers | 0% | 7% | 33% | 67% |
| Gives price or cost info | 20% | 20% | 33% | 80% |
| Tells to check reviews | 27% | 13% | 7% | 73% |
| Tells to verify credentials | 47% | 40% | 13% | 47% |
| Mentions case studies / portfolio | 20% | 13% | 7% | 80% |
| Mentions local proximity | 20% | 13% | 7% | 87% |
| Gives selection criteria | 67% | 80% | 53% | 40% |
| Warns about red flags | 33% | 40% | 13% | 67% |
| Asks a clarifying question | 53% | 67% | 0% | 33% |
| Recommends multiple quotes | 7% | 13% | 0% | 80% |
Methodology
A controlled snapshot, documented end to end.
15 standardized buyer questions per industry, one response per model per question (ChatGPT (gpt-5-mini), Claude (claude-sonnet-5), Gemini (gemini-3-flash-preview)), collected 2026-07-04, coded against a fixed 12-behavior rubric with human QA. AI outputs vary with model version, location and time — figures describe this sample and window, and are refreshed each edition. Read the full methodology →