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What Does ChatGPT Actually Say About Your Practice?

We asked ChatGPT about thousands of local businesses. Here is what we found - and what it means if AI is recommending your competitor instead of you.

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5 Things You Can Do This Week to Improve Your AEO Score

Practical steps to improve your AI visibility. Most take less than an hour and can show results in days, not months.

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SEO vs AEO: Do You Need Both?

Your SEO agency says you rank well on Google. But AI search uses different signals. Here is why you need both strategies and where they overlap.

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Structured Data for Local Businesses: The AEO Foundation

JSON-LD schema markup is the single highest-leverage thing you can add to your website for AI visibility. Here is exactly what to implement and why.

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AI Search Statistics Every Local Business Should Know in 2026

The data behind the AI search shift: 45% of consumers use AI for local recommendations, Google is below 74% share, and ChatGPT has 800M+ weekly users.

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Google Lost 10% of Search Share. Where Did It Go?

Google's grip on search is loosening for the first time in a decade. The data shows AI tools are absorbing the difference - and local businesses need to pay attention.

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What Is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?

AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are replacing search for millions of consumers. AEO is how you get your business into those AI-generated answers.

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Want to see where your practice stands?

60 real prompts across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity.

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