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Plain-English guides for owners of spas, salons, trades and other local businesses. No jargon, no hype, and nothing you need a marketing degree for.
How to Get Your Local Business Recommended by ChatGPT
A practical, step-by-step guide for local business owners: how ChatGPT finds local businesses, and the eight things that make it more likely to name yours.
Read the guide →AEO vs. SEO for Local Businesses: What's the Difference?
SEO gets your page ranked in a list of links. AEO gets your business named in the AI's answer. Here's how they differ, what they share, and what a small business should do first.
Read the guide →What AI Checks Before It Recommends a Local Business
The five signals that decide whether ChatGPT, Google's AI and other assistants name your business, with a quick way to check each one and what to fix.
Read the guide →How to Check What AI Says About Your Business (in 15 Minutes)
A free, do-it-yourself test: the questions to ask ChatGPT, Google's AI and Perplexity, how to ask them fairly, and how to read the results.
Read the guide →Want to know what AI says about your business?
We ask ChatGPT, Google's AI and Perplexity the questions your customers ask, and show you who they recommend and why. Free.