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Perplexity Pages for Business: Shareable AI Research with Citations

Perplexity Pages converts research conversations into shareable web pages with inline citations. Share a URL instead of a document attachment. Recipients view without a Perplexity account.

August 14, 2024 3 min read
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Quick Scan

What matters today

Perplexity Pages converts research conversations into shareable web pages with inline citations. Share a URL instead of a document attachment. Recipients view without a Perplexity account.

Format TOP UPDATE
Audience Executives using AI at work
Time 3 min read
Topic Top Update

Key points

  • What Pages Includes
  • Use Case 1: Competitive Intelligence Brief Before Board Meeting
  • Use Case 2: Market Entry Research for Partner Discussions
  • Use Case 3: Regulatory Update for Legal and Compliance Team
  • How to Create a Page: Step by Step

What You'll Learn

  • What Perplexity Pages is and how it differs from a standard research conversation
  • Three specific use cases where Pages eliminates distribution friction
  • Step-by-step: how to create a Page and share it in under 5 minutes

The VP of Corporate Development prepares a competitive landscape brief for the executive team before every major partnership discussion. Research: 45 minutes. Formatting into a readable document: 20 minutes. Attaching it to the calendar invite and watching half the participants open the wrong version: 0 minutes, but causing unlimited confusion.

Perplexity Pages converts the research conversation directly into a formatted, sourced web page with a shareable URL. Recipients click a link. They see a professional brief with inline citations. No document attachment, no version control problem, no Perplexity account required to view.

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What Pages Includes

  • Section headers generated from the conversation topics (editable)
  • Inline citations linking to the source URLs
  • Readable formatting (not a raw chat transcript)
  • A public URL that anyone can view without a Perplexity account
  • Edit access for the creator; update capability (the page is not static)

Use Case 1: Competitive Intelligence Brief Before Board Meeting

Run the competitive research conversation in Perplexity. After the synthesis query, click Create Page. Edit section headers to match board-appropriate language. Add a one-paragraph context note at the top. Share the URL in the board pre-read calendar invite.

Key advantage: If new information arrives after distribution, update the page. The same URL reflects the update. No need to resend or manage document versions.

Use Case 2: Market Entry Research for Partner Discussions

Research the target market, create a Page, add a section explaining the partnership angle, and share the URL with potential partners before the initial meeting. Partners arrive with shared context. The cited sources allow them to verify claims independently. No formal deck required to signal preparation.

Use Case 3: Regulatory Update for Legal and Compliance Team

Run a regulatory monitoring query for developments in the past 30 days, follow up with jurisdiction-specific drill-downs, create a Page, and share with the legal and compliance team. The inline citations allow them to pull primary sources directly. Saves 30 to 45 minutes per monitoring cycle for the compliance team.

How to Create a Page: Step by Step

  • Complete your research conversation in Perplexity Pro (at least three queries for sufficient depth).
  • Click "Create Page" at the bottom of the conversation panel.
  • Edit section headers: click any header to rename it in language appropriate for your audience.
  • Add introductory context: a brief paragraph explaining the scope, date, and purpose of the research.
  • Copy the URL and share it in email, Slack, calendar invites, or Teams. Recipients access without a Perplexity account.

Current Limitations

No private sharing: Pages are publicly accessible by URL. No password protection or organization-scoped sharing currently available. Use Pages for sensitive but not confidential research.

Perplexity-hosted: If Perplexity changes its product or pricing, the URL may no longer work. For permanently archived research, export the content to a document as well.

The Bottom Line

The first use case to try: the next competitive brief you prepare for a meeting. Run the research in Perplexity, create a Page, and share the URL in the calendar invite. The feedback from recipients will tell you whether this workflow fits your team. Pages requires Perplexity Pro ($20/month).

Bottom line

The useful move with Perplexity Pages for Business: Shareable AI Research with Citations is to run one narrow test this week, then keep only the workflow that saves time, improves a decision, or gives your team clearer output. Treat the announcement as raw material, not the win itself.

About the author

Pierre Bradshaw Founder, PromptHacker.ai

Pierre has spent 25+ years building growth systems across fintech, real estate, lending, campaigns, and AI workflows, with machine-learning work dating back to 2012.

If you have any questions or comments about Perplexity Pages for Business: Shareable AI Research with Citations feel free to reach out. I'd love to hear from you.

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