--- title: "Data Axle for local businesses: does AI use it?" description: "Data Axle, formerly Infogroup, is a business data company that sends listing data to search engines, directories, navigation apps and virtual assistants.." canonical: https://damex.digital/sources/data-axle/ last_updated: 2026-11-01 type: sources publisher: Damex Digital context_version: 2026-11-06 --- > Damex Digital is an AI visibility agency that gets businesses named and cited when customers ask AI assistants who to hire. This is the Markdown version of https://damex.digital/sources/data-axle/ # Data Axle: does AI use it, and how to fix your listing > Data Axle, formerly Infogroup, is a business data company that sends listing data to search engines, directories, navigation apps and virtual assistants. Its Local Listings service is free for one to ten listings: you search for your business, check the details and verify. It doesn't name the search or AI engines it supplies, so treat it as one upstream source to keep correct. Published Nov 1, 2026, updated Nov 1, 2026. By Shakhawat Ullah Badhon, Founder, Damex Digital. Official site: https://www.data-axle.com/what-we-do/local-listings. Claim or edit your listing: https://local-listings.data-axle.com/. Cost: Free for 1 to 10 listings. More than 10 is a paid enterprise service; no price is published. ## What AI engines are documented to use | Engine | What is documented | Proof | Checked | |---|---|---|---| | Data Axle's partners | Data Axle says verified listings are sent to its partners, including search engines, directories, navigation apps and virtual assistants, without naming them. | [Source](https://www.data-axle.com/what-we-do/local-listings) | Oct 31, 2026 | ## Who it matters for - [AI marketing for HVAC companies](https://damex.digital/industries/hvac/) - [AI marketing for plumbing companies](https://damex.digital/industries/plumbing/) - [AI marketing for roofing companies](https://damex.digital/industries/roofing/) - [AI marketing for dental practices](https://damex.digital/industries/dental/) - [AI marketing for med spas](https://damex.digital/industries/med-spa/) - [AI marketing for electrical contractors](https://damex.digital/industries/electrical/) - [AI marketing for pest control companies](https://damex.digital/industries/pest-control/) - [AI marketing for garage door companies](https://damex.digital/industries/garage-door/) - [AI marketing for landscaping and lawn care companies](https://damex.digital/industries/landscaping/) - [AI marketing for house cleaning companies](https://damex.digital/industries/cleaning/) - [AI marketing for water damage restoration companies](https://damex.digital/industries/water-damage-restoration/) - [AI marketing for chiropractic practices](https://damex.digital/industries/chiropractic/) - [AI marketing for orthodontic practices](https://damex.digital/industries/orthodontics/) - [AI marketing for physical therapy clinics](https://damex.digital/industries/physical-therapy/) - [AI marketing for auto repair shops](https://damex.digital/industries/auto-repair/) ## How to claim and fix it 1. **Find your record.** Search for your business in Data Axle's Local Listings tool. 2. **Check every detail.** Make sure the name, address, phone and website match your Google profile. 3. **Verify.** Verify the listing so Data Axle sends it on to its partners. 4. **Update when things change.** Data Axle says you can update your profile as often as needed without paying. ## Keep these fields identical to your Google profile - Business name - Address - Phone number - Website ## How Damex handles it A specialist checks your Data Axle record against your Google profile and corrects it in Data Axle's free tool, so the same details flow to the sites that buy its data. ## FAQs ### Is Data Axle's listing service free? Yes, for one to ten listings. Data Axle says updating your profile has no fee. More than ten listings is a paid enterprise service. ### Is Data Axle the same company as Infogroup? Yes. Infogroup changed its name to Data Axle in September 2020. ### Does Google or ChatGPT use Data Axle data? Data Axle says it supplies search engines and virtual assistants but doesn't name them, and we found no engine that names Data Axle. ## Sources 1. [Data Axle: Local listings](https://www.data-axle.com/what-we-do/local-listings), checked Oct 31, 2026 2. [Data Axle Local Listings tool](https://local-listings.data-axle.com/), checked Oct 31, 2026 3. [Data Axle: Infogroup rebrands to Data Axle](https://www.data-axle.com/about-us/news-media-coverage/infogroup-rebrands-company-name-to-data-axle/), checked Oct 31, 2026 --- ## About Damex Digital Damex Digital is an AI visibility agency. 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