What Is AEO and Why Local Businesses Need to Understand It Now
Most local business owners have heard of SEO. Many are familiar with Google Maps and the Map Pack. Very few understand AEO — and that gap is about to matter a lot more. AEO stands for Answer Engine Optimization. It is the practice of making your business easy for AI systems to understand, trust, and […]
The Rise of AI Search and How It Will Dominate Searches in the Coming Years
Search is changing faster than most local business owners realize. For years, the primary way customers found local services was through traditional Google search and the Map Pack. That is still important — but a new layer is rapidly emerging: AI search. Tools like Google’s Gemini, ChatGPT, and other AI assistants are increasingly answering questions […]