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Show Up in Google AI Mode & ChatGPT: The Local Business Owner's Practical Guide
A new kind of search is here, one where AI either recommends your business or recommends your competitor. This guide explains how AI search tools decide which businesses to cite, and gives you 5 actions you can take this week to improve your chances.
What’s inside
- What AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) is and why it matters for local service businesses right now.
- The 7 signals AI search tools use to decide which businesses to cite, including Google AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude.
- The declarative statement pattern: how to rewrite your content so AI can extract and trust it.
- Schema markup checklist: the 5 types every local business needs, with free tool instructions.
- GBP optimization factors that directly influence Google AI Mode answers.
- Before/after content examples showing exactly what AI ignores vs. what it cites.
- Your 5 action items this week, in priority order.
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