Entities
All 196 entities in the knowledge graph, filterable by type.
WikiBusines
Kyiv-based agency that builds source-backed presence on Wikipedia, Wikidata and other knowledge platforms and works on visibility in AI answers. Co-founded in 2010 by Bohdan Dubylovskyi and Roman Melnyk; the company describes itself as trust infrastructure for search, media and AI answer engines. Founding year, scale and positioning are company-reported (snapshot 2026-10-29); the agency and its two co-founders are also named in independent media of 2021.
Bohdan Dubylovskyi
Co-founder & CBO. Co-founded WikiBusines in 2010; oversees client strategy and the editorial-policy framework. Interfax-Ukraine (2021-09-07) names him, with Roman Melnyk, as co-author of the anthology 'Zvyzdobolid' and as one of the agency's founders; Ukrinform (2021-11-16) gave his 2021 title as co-founder and commercial director.
Roman Melnyk
Co-founder & Editor-in-Chief. Leads the Wikipedia editorial workflow and the in-house tooling behind the company-reported 1,000+ articles per year. Named in Interfax-Ukraine (2021-09-07) as co-author of the anthology 'Zvyzdobolid' and one of the agency's founders; Rubryka (2021-02-25) identifies him as a co-founder of the Wikipatrol volunteer initiative.
Wikipedia
Free online encyclopedia written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation: 65+ million articles in 300+ languages and nearly 15 billion views a month according to the Foundation (January 2026), with 348 active language editions on the Wikimedia list of 2026-10-29. It is the central subject of the company's work; paid contributions must be disclosed under the Terms of Use.
Wikipedia Page Creation
Neutral, policy-compliant Wikipedia pages for companies, founders and public figures, delivered in five steps: briefing and source assessment, drafting, Wikidata in parallel, publication and moderation, then monitoring and defence. English company page from EUR 1,930 and personal page from EUR 1,300 (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); company estimate 3-4 weeks; 90 days of post-publication monitoring included. Notability is assessed first, and an alternative route is recommended when it cannot be supported.
AI Reputation Stack
Flagship program that treats reputation as a consistent network of sources instead of a single article: Foundation EUR 2,490, Authority EUR 6,900 and Enterprise Reputation OS EUR 14,900 (company page, snapshot 2026-10-29), each with follow-on support. Built around Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, multilingual pages and measured AI-citation baselines.
AI Visibility (audit and packages)
Entry service for visibility in AI answers: an audit of how ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews describe a brand (from EUR 490, credited toward a project) and three packaged entity-accuracy programs at EUR 700, 1,500 and 3,500. The work makes the sources AI systems trust accurate; it does not promise mentions or control AI answers.
AI answer engines
Generative answer products such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. Pew (2025-07-22) found users clicked a traditional result link in 8% of visits when a Google AI summary appeared versus 15% without one, and Google's guidance (2026-07-10) says optimizing for generative AI search is still SEO. The company says it shapes the sources these systems read and does not control their answers.
Contractual commitments (90-day monitoring, 80% refund)
The company states contractual terms instead of promised Wikipedia outcomes: free 90-day monitoring after publication on page-creation projects and an 80% refund if a published page cannot be defended after three attempts within that window. The detailed refund policy carried a 'Draft 2026-09' label on 2026-10-29. The company also reports a 93% success rate, defined as pages that passed review and stayed live through the 90-day window in internal delivery records 2010-2025 (self-reported; no independent verification).
English Wikipedia
The English-language Wikipedia, the largest language edition, with about 7.26 million articles on 2026-10-29. Its volunteer community, not the Foundation, applies the notability, conflict-of-interest and paid-disclosure rules that decide whether a company page is accepted and kept; paid editors are expected to disclose and to propose changes through talk pages or Articles for Creation.
Notability (WP:NCORP)
Wikipedia's inclusion standard: a topic needs significant coverage in multiple reliable secondary sources independent of the subject. For companies the guideline is WP:NCORP; press releases, advertising and 'top 100' lists do not count. The company assesses notability before quoting a publication path.
Paid-contribution disclosure (WP:PAID)
Requirement of the Wikimedia Terms of Use (section 4) and of WP:PAID to disclose each employer, client and affiliation for paid contributions; non-disclosure agreements do not remove it. The company's Editorial & Disclosure Policy commits to it in written form since July 2026.
Wikidata
Open, structured knowledge base of entities, properties and identifiers maintained by the Wikimedia community. The company says it feeds Google knowledge panels and is read by AI answer engines; WikiBusines creates or refreshes Wikidata entities as a parallel step of page creation and as a standalone service.
Wikipedia Notability Audit
Evidence-based verdict on whether a subject meets Wikipedia notability, with a source inventory and a roadmap when it does not yet. Three tiers at EUR 490, EUR 750 and EUR 1,900 (3-5 days to 1-2 weeks); the fee is credited toward a page-creation project if the client proceeds. The client receives a go or not-yet verdict and a source inventory.
Annual Support & Monitoring
Four yearly support plans for published pages at EUR 420, 750, 1,200 and 3,500 per year (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); the company describes the top tier as enterprise governance. The first 90 days after publication are monitored free of charge in page-creation projects.
ChatGPT
OpenAI's conversational assistant. In Semrush's 13-week citation study (July-October 2025) Wikipedia's presence in ChatGPT answers fell from roughly 55% to under 20% while it stayed among the two most-cited domains, which shows how unstable citation patterns are. AI-visibility work measures how ChatGPT describes a brand and does not control its answers.
Companies (client segment)
Core client group: startups, established vendors, NGOs and agencies. The company reports 4,000+ clients served since 2010 (company-reported, internal delivery records 2010-2025; no independent audit). Client names and logos are not published because engagements run under NDA; the company offers reference calls with consenting past clients. Typical shape per the company: notability assessment first, then page, Wikidata and monitoring.
Conflict of interest (WP:COI)
Wikipedia guideline that strongly discourages direct editing of affected articles by paid or conflicted editors and recommends talk-page edit requests and the Articles for Creation process. It states that no paid editor can promise an outcome for an article. The company's policy handles conflict of interest through talk-page requests.
Editorial & Disclosure Policy
The company's written policy on paid contributions, in force in written form from July 2026: paid work is disclosed under the Wikimedia Terms of Use, and the policy lists what the company never does. The hub's ethics page quotes it.
Editorial & Disclosure Policy in written form (July 2026)
The company's standing policy has been in effect in written form since July 2026 (page metadata dateModified 2026-07-18): disclosure of paid contributions under the Wikimedia Terms of Use, conflict-of-interest handling through talk-page requests, independent-sourcing standards and a list of outcomes the company declines to promise. It describes the company's own stated standards; compliance has not been independently audited.
Founding of the agency (2010)
According to the company's own timeline, the agency was founded in Kyiv in 2010 as a Wikipedia editorial service for Ukrainian companies; Clutch's company-supplied profile also lists 2010. The company counts 15+ years of operation. The founding year is company-reported.
GEO / AEO (generative and answer engine optimization)
Practices aimed at accurate representation in AI-generated answers. The KDD 2024 study reports visibility gains of up to 40% on its benchmark (a ceiling, not a typical or commercial result), while Google's guidance says that optimizing for generative AI search is still SEO and that no special files or markup are required.
Gemini
Google's generative AI assistant. The AI-visibility audit checks how Gemini describes a brand and which sources it relies on; nobody outside the model's maker controls what it answers.
Google AI Overviews
AI-generated summaries shown above Google results. Pew Research (2025-07-22) found users clicked a traditional result in 8% of visits when a summary appeared against 15% without one, and clicked a link inside the summary in 1% of visits. Google's guidance says a supporting link must be indexed and eligible for a snippet, with no extra technical requirement.
Google Search
Google's web search. Its published guidance on generative AI features treats optimizing for them as ordinary SEO and says no special files, markup or llms.txt are needed to appear in AI Overviews or AI Mode.
Kyiv, Ukraine (headquarters)
Headquarters city of WikiBusines (Desnianskyi District). The company states that delivery is remote-first from Kyiv, where it has operated since 2010; Clutch's company-supplied profile also lists Kyiv headquarters.
LLM Knowledge Hub
Bilingual (Ukrainian and English) source-backed knowledge hub for a person or company, with JSON datasets, JSON-LD, a media kit and a knowledge graph; every claim is tied to a source with an A-E reliability tier. From EUR 1,200 (company page, snapshot 2026-10-29), 2-3 weeks, optional monthly refresh. The company names valikhnovski.com as its live example.
Multilingual page creation (language tiers)
Page creation in non-English Wikipedia editions across four price tiers (snapshot 2026-10-29): Tier 1, including German, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Arabic and Chinese, EUR 1,450 company / 1,100 person; Tier 2, about 40 editions including Ukrainian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and Korean, EUR 1,220 / 1,000; Tier 3 from EUR 780; Tier 4 from EUR 600.
No-guarantee principle
Wikipedia's guidance treats guaranteed outcomes as a fraud signal because volunteers decide what stays. The company states that it sells process and written contractual terms, such as monitoring and a partial refund, never guaranteed publication.
Wikidata & Knowledge Graph
Creation or cleanup of a Wikidata entity with verified properties, external identifiers and multilingual labels, the structured record that knowledge graphs and AI retrieval read. From EUR 550 per entity (fixed-price product, company estimate 7-14 days); also run in parallel with page creation.
Wikipedia Editing & Updates
Updates to existing Wikipedia pages with new facts, sources and structure, done neutrally and under paid-contribution disclosure. From EUR 700 (company-stated typical range EUR 700-1,600, depending on scope); company estimate 2-3 weeks.
Wikipedia in AI answers (volatile citation share)
The Wikimedia Foundation reports human page views down about 8% year on year (2025) and states that almost all large language models train on Wikipedia datasets. A Semrush vendor study found Wikipedia's presence in ChatGPT responses falling from roughly 55% to under 20% in September 2025 while it stayed near 3% in Google AI Mode: citation shares are volatile, and no outcome follows automatically from having a page.
AI Reputation Stack - Authority
EUR 6,900 for two markets in about 5-7 weeks, described as the default recommendation for B2B companies in active growth; premium support adds EUR 1,200 a year (snapshot 2026-10-29).
AI Visibility Packages
Three entity-accuracy packages at EUR 700 (Starter, about two weeks: a Wikidata entity with 8-12 verified properties, logo and hero image on Wikimedia Commons, one supporting placement), EUR 1,500 (Standard) and EUR 3,500 (Enterprise), snapshot 2026-10-29.
AI visibility audit
A baseline report in 3-5 days on how ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews describe a brand, plus a 90-day plan, for EUR 490; the fee is credited toward a project or package if the client proceeds (snapshot 2026-10-29).
AI visibility becomes a core offer (2026)
In 2026 AI visibility became a core offer of the company and wikibusines.net became its brand home.
Basil Korolenko
Head of Business Development. Owns enterprise and agency relationships; primary contact for partnership and white-label inquiries.
Dara Cherednyk
PR & Communications Manager. Handles press, media-coverage strategy and outreach to journalists covering Wikipedia and AI-visibility topics (the role the company lists for press relations).
Deleted Page Recovery
Assessment and, where defensible, recovery of a deleted Wikipedia page, or a realistic alternative route. Quoted per case; company estimate 2-6 weeks. Outcomes depend on the Wikipedia community and are not promised; the refund terms are described under contractual commitments.
English Wikipedia community ban closure (2021-12-20)
On 2021-12-20 the English-Wikipedia administrators' noticeboard thread 'Offer to "rent" admin account' (Archive 339) was closed with the note 'Wikibusines is banned per the terms listed below' (closer: Jehochman). The thread also holds volunteers' statements about the origin of the messages that prompted it; the exact ban wording is in the proposals above the closing note. This is a decision of English-Wikipedia volunteers, not a Wikimedia Foundation finding.
Entity accuracy
Whether AI engines and knowledge graphs correctly identify who or what an organization is: the right founders, founding year and parent-brand relationships. The AI Visibility Packages are sold as entity-accuracy programs at EUR 700, 1,500 and 3,500.
Fake-editor and fake-admin scam pattern
Documented by the Signpost on 2024-01-31: cold outreach that claims access to Wikipedia administrators or a guaranteed page, with prices from about $750 up to $10,000 or more; fewer than 5% of more than 100 clients in 2023 received an article. WP:SCAM and WP:COI treat such guarantees as fraud signals.
Foundation-Anchor-Surfaces framework
The company's three-layer framework: Foundation (public source base), Anchor (Wikipedia, Wikidata and Simple English Wikipedia) and Surfaces (knowledge panels, AI answers, Reddit and Quora, LinkedIn). Trust is built in the first two layers and surfaces only display it; the company calls compliance the precondition.
GEO research paper (KDD 2024)
Aggarwal and co-authors showed that content-optimization methods can raise a source's visibility in generative engine answers by up to 40%, with effectiveness depending on the domain. It is the academic basis for the term GEO.
General notability guideline (GNG)
A topic is presumed suitable for a standalone Wikipedia article when it has received significant coverage in reliable sources independent of the subject. Advertising, press releases and the subject's own website do not count. For companies the stricter organizational test applies.
Knowledge panel
Information card that Google Search shows for an entity. The company says Wikipedia and Wikidata work raises the probability of a panel but that Google makes the final call; it does not promise a panel.
Media Coverage
Placements in independent outlets that qualify as Wikipedia sources, as opposed to press-release distribution. Priced per program after a fixed-scope Source Readiness Program that builds the source base when coverage is too thin; company estimate 4-12 weeks. No number of published articles is promised.
OSINT Investigation
Open-source analysis of Wikipedia editing activity around a brand: editor profiles, conflict-of-interest and coordinated-editing screening, and a written report. From EUR 700 in three fixed tiers (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); company estimate 1-3 weeks.
Perplexity
An answer engine that returns web-grounded, cited responses. Semrush's 2025 study found Wikipedia cited in about 0.8% of Perplexity responses, a share that held steady while ChatGPT's swung widely, so a Wikipedia page is one input among several there.
Public figures (client segment)
Executives, authors, athletes, officials and candidates. Per the company, personal pages fall under the stricter notability rules for people and are monitored as standard; an English personal page starts at EUR 1,300 (price list, snapshot 2026-10-29). One anonymized precedent (company-reported): a previously deleted page was rewritten, re-sourced and restored with no further deletion nominations since. The company stresses that each outcome describes one case, not a promise.
Quora AI Visibility
Expert-answer program on Quora for AI-answer visibility, sold as a monthly retainer in three tiers at EUR 1,190, 1,955 and 3,230 per month (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); no promised AI mentions.
Rebrand to WikiBusines (November 2021)
Ukrinform (2021-11-16) reports that the agency dropped one 's' from 'Wikibusiness', adopted a new logo and moved to wikibusines.com, and it quotes Roman Melnyk as co-founder and product director and Bohdan Dubylovskyi as co-founder and commercial director (2021 titles). Interfax-Ukraine (2021-09-07) still used the earlier spelling.
Large threaded-discussion platform whose threads AI search products often cite. Pew (2025-07-22) found Wikipedia, YouTube and Reddit the most frequently cited sources in Google AI summaries and standard results, and a Semrush vendor study (2025-11-10) found Reddit and Wikipedia the two most-cited domains in ChatGPT answers over its window. WikiBusines sells Reddit work as one-time campaigns.
Reddit AI Visibility
Reddit presence for AI-answer visibility, sold as three one-time campaigns of 4, 6 and 8 weeks at EUR 1,500, 2,300 and 3,800 (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); no subscription. The company states it uses no vote manipulation, bots or sockpuppets, and it promises no placement in AI answers.
Reliable sources
Published, independent, editorially accountable sources on which Wikipedia content must rest. Company-controlled pages, press releases and sponsored content do not establish notability, which is why the company's service process begins with a source assessment rather than a draft.
SEO & LLMs Booster Pack
Coordinated publication across six wiki and profile platforms (Wikitia, EverybodyWiki, Fandom, Wikidata, IMDb for eligible persons, AlfaWiki): Personal EUR 1,884 and Brand EUR 1,564 as bundle prices (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); company estimate 3 weeks.
Simple English Wikipedia
Edition of Wikipedia written in simplified English on the same Wikimedia infrastructure. The company offers it as a possible route when the main English edition is not realistic: EUR 1,220 for a company page and EUR 1,000 for a person (company price book, snapshot 2026-10-29), company estimate 3-4 weeks.
Source reliability tiers (A-E)
Scale used by this hub: A primary official or peer-reviewed, B institutional or company-official (self-reported), C media and directories, D social profiles, E community pages and aggregators. A tier shows provenance, not truth; everything the company says about itself sits in tier B and is marked self-reported.
Ukraine
The home market. The agency started in 2010 as a Wikipedia editorial service for Ukrainian companies, and several 2020-2021 reports in Ukrainian media cover it.
Ukrainian Wikipedia
The Ukrainian-language edition of Wikipedia, one of the active language editions listed on Meta-Wiki. The Terms of Use let each edition set its own community rules, so a page cannot be assumed to carry over from another language. The agency was founded in Kyiv in 2010 as an editorial service for Ukrainian companies.
Volodymyr Dubylovskyi
Head of Digital. Runs the site, infrastructure and the AI-visibility analytics stack across ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. A different person from co-founder Bohdan Dubylovskyi; the company states no family relation.
WMF Global Ban list entry (2020-07-20)
The Wikimedia Foundation's Global Ban Policy list (Meta-Wiki, page last edited 2026-10-14) contains the entry 'Bodiadub / Crazyalien, since 20 July 2020'. The list names accounts, not a company. Wikimedia Ukraine's statement of 2020-07-24, reprinted by Texty.org.ua on 2020-07-27, and a Meta-Wiki antispam page attribute these accounts to the company's co-founders; those attributions are third-party statements.
Wikimedia Foundation
Nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and its sister projects and sets the Terms of Use, including the paid-contribution disclosure rules in section 4. WikiBusines is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation, and this hub uses no Wikimedia logos. Foundation counsel is quoted in the Signpost (2024-01-31) as saying that no paid-editing firm has a relationship with the Foundation.
Wikimedia Terms of Use
Section 4 requires every paid contributor to disclose employer, client and affiliation. Disclosure is the minimum, not a licence: project policies and applicable law still apply. The current version took effect on 7 June 2023; the first disclosure rule dates from 16 June 2014.
Wikimedia community and Foundation public record (2020-2026)
Collective entity for public records on Wikimedia projects that name WikiBusines or accounts that third parties attribute to its co-founders: the Foundation's Global Ban list (2020-07-20), an English-Wikipedia noticeboard closure (2021-12-20), the WP:PAIDLIST entry, a global spam-blacklist addition (2026-06-23) and an active sockpuppet investigation (filings to 2026-10-20). These are documents and judgements of volunteers or the Foundation, not court findings and not statements of this hub.
Wikimonitoring (alerts)
Subscription alerts on edits to Wikipedia pages by email and Telegram, with annual plans from EUR 79 per year for one page (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29). It is an alert service: acting on the alerts for the client falls under Annual Support.
Wikipedia AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)
Answer-engine program built on a policy-compliant Wikipedia and Wikidata foundation. It starts with an AI-visibility audit from EUR 490 (credited toward the program) and runs 2-8 weeks; results are framed as measured AI-citation events and probabilities, not promised mentions.
Wikipedia Backlinks
Contextual references inside Wikipedia articles, sold at a flat EUR 130 per link, with packages of 5 and 10 at EUR 650 and EUR 1,300 (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29); company estimate 5-21 days. Prices are floors and carry a snapshot date because the offer changes over time.
Wikipedia language editions (160+ priced)
The company prices work for 160+ Wikipedia language editions in four tiers (company price book, snapshot 2026-10-29), a subset of the 348 active editions on Wikimedia's own list. Company-page prices: English from EUR 1,930; German and other tier-1 editions EUR 1,450; 40 tier-2 editions including Ukrainian, French and Spanish EUR 1,220; tier 3 from EUR 780 and tier 4 from EUR 600.
Wikipedia scam warning (WP:SCAM)
Wikipedia information page stating that unsolicited offers of paid Wikipedia services are scams and that any outcome promised for Wikipedia is untrue, because nobody controls it. The Signpost (2024-01-31) documents a scam network and lists warning signs. Used here as the yardstick against which the company's stated terms are read.
Wikipedia traffic trend 2023-2026
Human page views across Wikimedia projects were 12.92 billion in September 2026, down 7.9% year on year and 15.5% over three years. The Foundation attributes the decline to generative AI and social media; its own estimate is about 8% a year.
AI Reputation Stack - Enterprise Reputation OS
EUR 14,900 for multi-market programs in about 8-12 weeks: the top tier of the reputation stack (snapshot 2026-10-29).
AI Reputation Stack - Foundation
EUR 2,490 for one market in about 3-4 weeks: the entry tier of the reputation stack (snapshot 2026-10-29).
AI summaries and click behaviour
Pew Research (2025-07-22): with a Google AI summary on the page users clicked a traditional result in 8% of visits versus 15% without one, clicked a link inside the summary in 1% of visits and ended the session more often. It frames why being cited matters more than ranking alone.
Annual support - Managed Protection
EUR 750 a year; the default plan, with monitoring two to three times a week and up to eight editorial updates a year (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Anoop Vincent
Business Development, MENA. Builds client relationships across the Middle East and North Africa.
Answer packs
Short question-and-answer units with attached source ids, published in this hub's data layer so that AI systems can retrieve a sourced answer instead of paraphrasing a page.
Articles for Creation (AfC)
Wikipedia's review channel in which drafts are submitted and assessed by volunteers before publication; the COI guideline recommends it for conflicted editors. Review time is set by the volunteer queue, not by the company, which is why its timeline estimates are stated as estimates.
Articles for Deletion (AfD)
The community discussion where volunteers decide whether a Wikipedia article is kept or deleted. Deletion defence, where a nominated page is retained after the discussion, is one of the anonymized case patterns on the company's clients page.
B2B / Agency Cooperation
Cooperation models for PR, SEO and reputation agencies: delivery under the agency's own brand (white-label) or a 20% referral cashback. Non-disclosure terms are standard.
Claude
Anthropic's AI assistant. It is named, with ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity, among the AI systems that a source-backed knowledge hub is built to be indexed and cited by.
Edit request ({{edit COI}})
The route Wikipedia sets for conflicted and paid editors: instead of changing an article directly, propose the change on its talk page, for example with the edit COI template, so that independent volunteers can review it.
Enterprise (Fast Lane)
Multi-edition program for organizations that need several Wikipedia language editions with defined response terms (priority queue, SLA-style delivery). Priced by scope; see the company's Enterprise page for current packages.
Fintech (vertical)
Payments, banking infrastructure and crypto-adjacent firms. The company says sourcing standards are stricter in this sector, so engagements usually open with a notability assessment rather than a draft.
Global spam-blacklist addition (2026-06-23)
A Meta-Wiki request archived in 2026-06 to add wikibusines.com and wikibusiness.com.ua to the global spam blacklist was answered on 2026-06-23 with 'Added to Spam blacklist'. New links to those two domains cannot be added on Wikimedia projects; wikibusines.net was not on the list on 2026-10-29. A volunteer decision, not a Foundation statement.
Google AI Mode
Google's conversational search mode. In Semrush's 2025 study Wikipedia held near 3% of AI Mode responses, far below ChatGPT. Google says eligibility to appear as a supporting link is the same as for AI Overviews: the page is indexed and can be shown with a snippet.
Google Search Central
Google's documentation hub for site owners. Its 2026 guide to generative AI features is the primary source this hub uses for what Google says about AEO, GEO and llms.txt.
Grokipedia
AI-written online encyclopedia launched on 2025-10-27 and unaffiliated with Wikipedia. Lawfare (2026-08-05) reports that it stopped processing human-suggested edits from about 24 April 2026; The Verge (2026-10-01) reports a v0.3 update after edits resumed. Historical note: the company's standalone Grokipedia placement service was discontinued in June 2026 (company llms.txt) and is not offered.
Grokipedia launched (27 October 2025)
Grokipedia, an AI-written online encyclopedia unaffiliated with Wikipedia, launched on 2025-10-27 with roughly 885,000 machine-generated articles, according to Lawfare.
Healthcare and biotech (vertical)
Clinical-stage companies and health-tech vendors. Per the company: conservative sourcing and careful claims, with defence work when pages draw editor scrutiny. One anonymized European biotech precedent, company-reported: a page nominated for deletion was retained when the discussion closed as keep, and the client moved to annual support.
JSON-LD
The JSON serialization of linked data used for schema.org markup. This hub embeds Organization, Dataset, Article, FAQPage, OfferCatalog and DefinedTermSet JSON-LD so that crawlers read the same facts as visitors.
LLM Knowledge Hub listed as a product (29 October 2026)
The LLM Knowledge Hub, a source-backed hub for a person or company, is listed as a company product from EUR 1,200 as of 2026-10-29.
Professional network. WikiBusines keeps a company page (184 followers, size band 51-200 employees, snapshot 2026-10-29; social metrics are self-maintained and volatile) and sells LinkedIn account management to clients.
LinkedIn Account Management
Executive and company LinkedIn account management in three monthly tiers at EUR 519, 1,200 and 2,320 per month (company price list, snapshot 2026-10-29).
Liudmyla Pavliuk
Back-office Lead. Handles contracts, invoicing, refund administration and audit-log review.
Mario Melnyk
Head of Retention. Looks after long-term clients: annual support, renewals and ongoing care. A different person from co-founder Roman Melnyk; the company states no family relation.
Marta Vozn
Marketing & Partnerships, Eastern Europe. Owns marketing and partner relationships across Eastern Europe.
Media tier model
An editorial assessment that sorts news outlets from almost always reliable to avoid, aligned with Wikipedia's reliable-source consensus. It underpins the free Media List tool and is an assessment by the company, not an official Wikipedia list.
Meta-Wiki
Meta-Wiki is the Wikimedia coordination wiki where cross-project matters are recorded, including the Foundation's Global Ban list, global spam-blacklist requests and anti-spam archives. Several public records about the agency's earlier domains and accounts sit here, and this hub dates and attributes them on the transparency page.
Nazarii Dubylovskyi
Sales Manager · Wikipedia. First point of contact for Wikipedia page creation and editing projects. A different person from co-founder Bohdan Dubylovskyi; the company states no family relation.
Neutral point of view (NPOV)
A core Wikipedia content policy: articles represent significant views fairly and without promotion. Volunteer reviewers judge paid drafts against it, which is why a promotional tone is a common reason for a draft to be declined.
Notability audit - Comprehensive
EUR 1,900 in 1-2 weeks: multi-market source search, an AI-answer benchmark, a risk memo and a 60-minute session (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Notability audit - Standard
EUR 490 in 3-5 days: up to about 15 candidate sources assessed one by one, with the fee credited toward a page-creation project if the client proceeds (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Quora
Question-and-answer platform whose expert long-form answers, the company says, rank in search and are cited by AI answer engines. WikiBusines offers a monthly Quora retainer and does not promise AI mentions.
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
A technique in which a model retrieves documents before answering so that the response is grounded in sources. Source-tiered, chunked datasets such as those in an LLM Knowledge Hub are designed to be retrieved this way.
Signpost report on Wikipedia scams (31 January 2024)
The Signpost published a disinformation report documenting fake-editor and fake-administrator scams and quoting a Foundation lawyer on paid-editing firms.
Sockpuppet investigation 'Bodiadub' (active to 2026-10-20)
English-Wikipedia sockpuppet investigation case named after the account Bodiadub, still active with filings dated 2026-09-20 to 2026-10-20. Filers allege that groups of newly created accounts share an operator, and volunteers block some as suspected socks on behavioural similarity while rejecting other hypotheses. The label covers a wide range of accounts, and the page does not by itself show that any account belongs to the company or its staff. The filings are volunteers' allegations.
Source Readiness Program
A fixed-scope program of 3-6 months that builds the independent source base when coverage is too thin for a safe Wikipedia attempt. Its fee is fully credited toward a page-creation project started within 12 months of completion (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Technology and SaaS companies (vertical)
SaaS and technology vendors, from funded startups to established companies. Typical shape per the company: an English page once coverage supports it, Wikidata from day one and a knowledge panel as the visible result. One anonymized B2B SaaS (Series B) precedent, company-reported: page published and knowledge panel live within six weeks, stable through the 90-day monitoring window.
Terms of Use revision with Marketing Company Mediation (7 June 2023)
The revision of the Wikimedia Terms of Use that introduced Marketing Company Mediation for undisclosed paid editing took effect on 2023-06-07.
The Signpost
The community newspaper of English Wikipedia. Its 2024-01-31 disinformation report documented fake-editor and fake-administrator scams and quoted a Wikimedia Foundation lawyer saying that no paid-editing firm has a relationship with the Foundation.
Vadym Rybachok
Sales Manager · SEO, GEO & LLMs. First point of contact for SEO, GEO and AI-visibility projects.
WP:PAIDLIST
A volunteer-maintained list of paid-editing companies on English Wikipedia. At its last edit on 2026-10-05 it held 197 entries under undisclosed and 11 under disclosed paid editing; an entry for 'Wikibusiness' sits in the undisclosed section.
WP:PAIDLIST entry (as of 2026-10-05)
The volunteer-maintained working list WP:PAIDLIST (last edit 2026-10-05) has an entry 'Wikibusiness' (domains wikibusiness.com.ua and wikibusines.com) under 'Undisclosed paid editing'. The entry records Wikimedia Foundation bans of some accounts since 2020-07-20, the English-Wikipedia community ban of 2021-12-20 and a note on Wikimedia logo use on the company's English site as of May 2026. The page describes itself as not necessarily factual or authoritative: a community record, not a Foundation finding.
WikiBusines blog
The blog on wikibusines.net: 80 articles published between 2026-01-05 and 2026-07-18, most of them in May-July 2026, covering Wikipedia eligibility, sources, compliance, pricing, vendor selection and AI visibility.
WikiBusines legacy site (wikibusines.com)
Earlier brand home: Ukrinform (2021-11-16) reports that the November 2021 rebrand moved the agency to wikibusines.com, and the company states that its new brand home has been wikibusines.net since 2026. For disambiguation: the two domains belong to the same brand but represent different periods and different sites. A Trustpilot review profile exists for the legacy domain (unclaimed, one review on 2026-10-29).
Wikimedia Ukraine
The Ukrainian affiliate of the Wikimedia movement. Its July 2020 statement, reprinted by Texty, and its position quoted by Radio Svoboda in August 2020 are part of the public record on paid editing in Ukrainian-language Wikipedia. WikiBusines is not affiliated with it; an English Wikipedia noticeboard discussion in December 2021 disputed an earlier partnership claim.
Wikipedia marks 25 years (15 January 2026)
The Wikimedia Foundation's anniversary release reported 65+ million articles in 300+ languages and almost 15 billion views a month.
Wikitia
Independent wiki encyclopedia with paid editorial review; it is not affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation, and a Wikitia entry is not a Wikipedia article. WikiBusines sells a fixed-price Wikitia page-creation service from EUR 460 (company estimate 7-14 days) and includes the platform in its Booster Pack.
Worldwide service area (80-country claim)
Company-reported client footprint: clients and partners in 80 countries since 2010 and a worldwide service area, concentrated in the EU, the US, the UK, MENA and APAC. Self-reported (snapshot 2026-10-29); the figure counts clients and partners together and has no independent verification.
llms.txt
Proposed plain-text file that summarizes a site for language models. Ahrefs (2026-06-15) found that 97% of llms.txt files received no traffic in May 2026, and Google (2026-07-10) says it can be ignored for Google Search. This hub treats such files as an open reference layer, not as a ranking lever; the company publishes its own llms.txt.
schema.org
The shared vocabulary for structured data on web pages (Organization, Person, Service, Offer, FAQPage and more). Google's AI-features guidance states that no special schema.org markup is needed to appear in AI Overviews or AI Mode; structured data supports accurate understanding of a page rather than guaranteeing inclusion.
'Wikipedia Risk Report 2026' published (30 May 2026)
The company published its Wikipedia Risk Report 2026 on its blog on 2026-05-30, an analysis of public drafts, deletions and source patterns.
'Zvyzdobolid' anthology presented (6 September 2021)
A press conference at the Interfax-Ukraine press centre presented the 'Zvyzdobolid' anthology; Interfax named Dubylovskyi and Melnyk as compilers and as founders of the agency.
Alternative wiki and profile platforms
Independent platforms the company can publish on besides Wikipedia: EverybodyWiki, Fandom, IMDb (for eligible persons) and AlfaWiki, alongside Wikitia and Wikidata in the Booster Pack. Fixed prices on the company list: EUR 345, 400, 400 and 200 respectively (snapshot 2026-10-29). None of them is Wikipedia.
Annual support - Annual plan
EUR 420 a year for stable, low-attention pages: up to four content updates a year and no continuous monitoring (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Annual support - Enterprise Governance
EUR 3,500 a year: priority monitoring, a quarterly executive summary and defined response expectations (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Blog theme: AI visibility (AEO, GEO, LLM)
A cluster of 12 articles on answer-engine and generative-engine optimization and how language models use sources (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Blog theme: choosing a provider
The largest blog cluster: 15 articles on provider comparison, due diligence and scam avoidance (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Clutch
A B2B services directory. A WikiBusines profile exists under PR and branding categories; at the 2026-10-29 snapshot it carried no client reviews, and the portfolio entries on it could not be attributed independently.
Company post on paid edits (2 December 2021)
On 2021-12-02 the company published a blog post on paid edits on its legacy domain. English Wikipedia volunteers later cited its wording at the administrators' noticeboard.
Domain Rating (DR)
A third-party link-authority estimate. The company uses it in a reference of 30 Wikipedia language editions to compare edition authority, and notes that such estimates drift and should be read within about two points.
EU and North America expansion (2017)
According to the About page, in 2017 the agency expanded to France, Spain, Estonia, Lithuania, Canada and the USA.
EU and North American markets
Markets named for the 2017 expansion: France, Spain, Estonia, Lithuania, Canada and the USA.
Eligibility check (24-hour triage)
A free first-pass triage of whether a subject plausibly meets Wikipedia notability, delivered within 24 hours without a call (snapshot 2026-10-29).
EverybodyWiki
An alternative open wiki that is not part of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation. WikiBusines sells an article there at EUR 345 (snapshot 2026-10-29) and includes it in the SEO & LLMs Booster Pack.
Expansion into CIS markets (2013)
The About page dates the agency's expansion into CIS markets to 2013.
Fandom
A community wiki-hosting platform, independent of Wikipedia. WikiBusines sells a Fandom article at EUR 400 (snapshot 2026-10-29) and includes it in the SEO & LLMs Booster Pack.
Global spam blacklist
A Meta-Wiki mechanism that blocks links to listed domains across Wikimedia wikis. The domains wikibusines.com and wikibusiness.com.ua were added on 2026-06-23 after a bulk request.
Grokipedia v0.3 and resumed edits (October 2026)
After editing was frozen from about 24 April 2026 (Lawfare), The Verge reported on 2026-10-01 that Grokipedia had resumed incorporating edits and shipped v0.3.
IMDb
The film and television database. WikiBusines lists IMDb profiles for eligible individuals at EUR 400 (snapshot 2026-10-29); the listing is part of the Personal Booster Pack but not the Brand one.
Interfax-Ukraine
A Ukrainian news agency. Its 2021-09-07 report on a press conference presented the 'Zvyzdobolid' anthology and named Bohdan Dubylovskyi and Roman Melnyk as its compilers and as founders of the agency.
Marketing Company Mediation (Med-Arb)
A binding mediation procedure in the Wikimedia Terms of Use that applies to violations related to undisclosed paid editing. It entered the Terms in the revision effective 7 June 2023.
Media List (free tool)
A free instant tool that lists outlets by reliability tier, based on the company's media tier model (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Media strategy (Ukraine)
Ukrainian-market media programs in three tiers: Media Foundation EUR 490 (a self-placement plan, 2-4 topics and a list of outlets with high authority), Media Presence EUR 750 and Wiki Authority EUR 4,700 (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Multi-brand groups (segment)
The company's reasoning for groups: AI routinely confuses parent companies and their brands, so a parent-entity page plus a clean Wikidata structure clarifies who owns what.
New product lines: SERM, political publicity, media strategy (2018)
The About page dates the launch of new product lines in SERM, political publicity and media strategy to 2018.
Pew Research Center
A US non-profit research center. Its July 2025 short read on Google users and AI summaries, based on browsing data from 900 US adults, is the main independent measure of how AI Overviews change click behaviour.
Precedent: B2B SaaS, Series B
Anonymized: an English page plus a Wikidata entity; the page was published and a Google Knowledge Panel appeared within six weeks, both stable through the 90-day monitoring window. It describes what happened in that case, not a promise.
Precedent: biotech, deletion defence
Anonymized: an existing page in Europe was nominated for deletion, the discussion closed as keep, and the client moved to annual support afterwards.
Precedent: consumer brand, Reddit and Quora
Anonymized: the first measured AI-citation events appeared within 60 days of the Reddit and Quora retainer starting; the programme continues month to month.
Precedent: logistics group, four editions
Anonymized: pages published in four Wikipedia language editions across the group's operating markets, each sourced to local independent coverage.
Precedent: public figure, page recovery
Anonymized: a previously deleted page was rewritten, re-sourced and restored; with monitoring since, there have been no further deletion nominations.
Precedent: think tank, source readiness
Anonymized: the notability audit found coverage too thin for a safe attempt; after a source-readiness program the page was published in month five.
Public companies (segment)
The company's reasoning for listed firms: IPO and earnings coverage make notability straightforward, so the real risk is an unmanaged page that others edit, not a missing one.
Radio Svoboda
The Ukrainian service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Its 2020-08-20 report on the information war on Wikipedia mentions Melnyk and Dubylovskyi, quotes Wikimedia Ukraine on account blocks and gives the founders' reply.
Rubryka
A Ukrainian online media outlet. Its profile of 2021-02-25 covers the Wikipatrol initiative and names Roman Melnyk as the project's founder.
Sockpuppetry and sockpuppet investigations
Using several accounts to deceive or evade restrictions, which English Wikipedia investigates at its sockpuppet investigations board. The case 'Bodiadub' there was active through 2026-10-20 and is part of the public record about the agency.
Standalone Grokipedia service discontinued (June 2026)
The company's llms.txt marks its standalone Grokipedia service as legacy and discontinued from June 2026.
Talk page and Teahouse
Every Wikipedia article has a talk page where editors discuss changes; paid-editing disclosures can be posted there, and conflicted editors raise proposals there. The Teahouse is the help forum for new contributors.
Trustpilot
A consumer review platform. It lists the legacy domain wikibusines.com as an unclaimed profile with a single five-star review; the current domain wikibusines.net has no Trustpilot profile at the snapshot.
Ukrinform
The Ukrainian national news agency. On 2021-11-16 it reported the agency's rebrand from Wikibusiness to Wikibusines, with a new logo and the 'Writing History' tagline.
WMF Global Ban Policy
An office action by which the Wikimedia Foundation bars a user from all Wikimedia projects. The public list on Meta-Wiki includes the accounts 'Bodiadub / Crazyalien' dated 2020-07-20.
Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia's repository of freely licensed media. In the AI Reputation Stack, the Foundation tier includes a correctly licensed logo and one hero image on Commons (company description); images must pass licensing review.
Wikimedia Foundation Trademark Policy
Use of Wikimedia marks must not suggest endorsement or affiliation. The recommended wording is that the user is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Wikimedia Foundation, and this hub carries that disclaimer.
Wikipatrol
A volunteer monitoring initiative against disinformation on Wikipedia, profiled by Rubryka on 2021-02-25 with Roman Melnyk named as founder. The About page dates the launch of the Wikipatrol monitoring project to 2020.
Wikipatrol monitoring project launched (2020)
The About page dates the launch of the Wikipatrol monitoring project to 2020; Rubryka profiled it on 2021-02-25 and named Roman Melnyk as founder.
Wikipedia DR Checker (free tool)
A free instant tool for comparing the authority of Wikipedia language editions, built on the company's reference of 30 editions (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Wikitia page creation
A page on Wikitia for EUR 460 in 7-14 days (snapshot 2026-10-29). Wikitia is an independently run wiki and not part of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation.
llms-full.txt
The long-form machine-readable profile on wikibusines.net: company facts, positioning, services, pricing anchors and the blog list in one plain-text file. This hub's own llms-full.txt follows the same convention with source ids and tiers added.
llms.txt adoption evidence
An Ahrefs study of 137,210 domains (May 2026): 28% publish an llms.txt file, but 97% of those files received no fetch at all in the month. Google states that no special files are needed for its AI features, so the file is a low-cost convention, not a ranking lever.
pricing.json
The normalized public price list that wikibusines.net publishes as a machine-readable file, used here as the source for price figures in euros.
AIN.UA
A Ukrainian technology news outlet. Its 2020-07-09 explainer on commissioned Wikipedia articles lists the agency among the Ukrainian services that offer them, with a critical tone toward paid placement.
AlfaWiki
An alternative wiki platform outside the Wikimedia ecosystem. WikiBusines sells an AlfaWiki article at EUR 200 (snapshot 2026-10-29), the lowest-priced item among its alternative-wiki products.
AlfaWiki article
A fixed-price article on AlfaWiki for EUR 200 in 5-10 days (snapshot 2026-10-29).
CIS markets
The first region beyond Ukraine that the About page lists, from 2013.
Crypto and Web3 (vertical)
Crypto and Web3 projects. The company groups crypto-adjacent firms with fintech, where sourcing standards are stricter and a notability assessment usually comes first. The company site lists a dedicated landing page for this vertical (site map, 2026-10-29); this hub makes no sector-specific claims about results.
Defense and industrial companies (vertical)
One of the eight company profiles the company says it builds pages for most often.
EverybodyWiki article
A fixed-price article on EverybodyWiki for EUR 345 in 5-10 days (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Fandom article
A fixed-price article on Fandom for EUR 400 in 7-14 days (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Fast-growing private companies (segment)
One of the eight company profiles; engagements usually start with a notability assessment of the coverage the company already has.
First private-client mandates abroad (2019)
The About page records first private-client mandates in 2019 from Israel, Singapore, China, Japan, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
IMDb listing (individuals)
An IMDb listing for eligible individuals for EUR 400 in 2-4 weeks (snapshot 2026-10-29).
IndexNow
An open protocol that lets a site tell participating search engines which URLs changed. This hub ships a key file and an update-notification script so that new and changed pages are announced rather than waiting to be crawled.
Jena, Germany (product office)
The About page places a product office in Jena in connection with the 2022 acquisition of WikiLab.
Legal sector (vertical)
Law firms and legal-sector subjects. The company site lists a dedicated landing page for this vertical (site map, 2026-10-29); this hub makes no sector-specific claims about methods or results.
Logistics and supply chain (vertical)
One of the eight company profiles; the anonymized logistics-group precedent covers a four-edition rollout.
Middle East and Asia markets
Origin of the first private-client mandates in 2019: Israel, Singapore, China, Japan, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Real estate (vertical)
Real-estate companies and professionals. The company site lists a dedicated landing page for this vertical (site map, 2026-10-29); this hub makes no sector-specific claims about methods or results.
Texty.org.ua
A Ukrainian data-journalism outlet. In July 2020 it reprinted the Wikimedia Ukraine statement about Wikipedia's blocking of an organization calling itself 'Wikipedia Ukraine'.
WikiLab (editorial-tooling business)
Editorial-tooling business that WikiBusines says it acquired in 2022; the claim appears in the company's own About-page timeline and has no independent confirmation as of 2026-10-29. Treated here as company-reported history only.
Wikipedia Image Checker (free tool)
A free instant tool for checking an image against Wikipedia and Commons requirements before it is used on a page (snapshot 2026-10-29).
Zvyzdobolid (anthology)
An anthology compiled by Bohdan Dubylovskyi and Roman Melnyk and presented on 2021-09-06 at the Interfax-Ukraine press centre; the About page places it within the company's social-responsibility programme.
dev.ua
A Ukrainian IT news outlet. On 2021-12-28 it reported the Wikimedia Foundation's trademark dispute with a Ukrainian NGO and quoted the agency's self-description and its co-founder.