Dominate Local AI Search Results Before Your Competitors Do
Voice assistants and AI chatbots now decide which 5-10 local businesses customers see. When someone asks “best plumber near me” on Alexa or Google Assistant, your business either appears or it doesn’t. We help local businesses get found by AI-powered voice search and win the customers already looking for you.
75%
of all local searches now happen via voice (up from 45% in 2023)
22%
of Google voice queries are specifically for local businesses
58%
of voice search queries are looking for local business information (directions, hours, reviews)
3-4x
Voice search converts 3-4x faster than typed search (customers are ready to buy/visit immediately)
Dominate Local AI Searches With AEO
As a local business, your customers are searching for solutions nearby and AI is making it easier for them to find you. But in a crowded digital landscape, simply appearing on search engine results isn’t enough. You need to be visible in AI-powered local searches that prioritize context, relevance, and location. That’s where AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) comes in.
With AEO, we help your business dominate local AI searches by ensuring your content, listings, and online presence are optimized for AI-powered search engines. From voice search to map results, we’ll ensure your business is visible when it counts the most right when your customers are looking.
Why Local Businesses Need AEO
In today’s digital-first world, AI-driven search is more powerful than ever. Local businesses need to adjust their strategies to meet the demand for instant, location-based answers. Customers are no longer just searching for “plumbers” or “restaurants” they’re searching for solutions near them, using voice assistants, chatbots, and map integrations.
Without AEO, your business risks being invisible when potential customers conduct searches based on location, intent, and convenience. AEO ensures your business appears when it matters right at the decision-making moment.
How AEO Helps Local Businesses
AEO optimizes your business to rank higher in AI-driven local search results by focusing on the most important aspects of local search:
Local Schema Optimization
We implement structured data to help search engines better understand your business, making it easier to appear in rich search results, knowledge panels, and voice search answers.
Google Business Profile Optimization
Your Google Business Profile is key to appearing in local search results. We make sure it’s fully optimized with accurate information, engaging visuals, and up-to-date content, ensuring you show up in local packs and map searches.
Local Citation Building
By ensuring your business is listed in relevant local directories, we help build trust with search engines, which boosts your chances of appearing in near me and location-based searches.
Location-Specific Content
We create content that speaks to each of your business’s locations, using local keywords and referencing neighborhood landmarks to make sure you’re found by people searching for services in your area.
"Near Me" Query Optimization
AI search engines prioritize “near me” searches. We optimize your content to appear in these highly specific queries, making sure you’re visible when customers search for businesses nearby.
Voice Search Optimization
With more people using voice search, optimizing for local voice queries ensures that your business shows up when customers ask about services near them.
Mapping AI to Local Search
AEO is about understanding how AI search engines map location-specific queries and optimizing your content to meet those demands. We align your business with these advanced algorithms to ensure you’re found when customers are searching for local solutions.
Multi-Location Strategy
If your business operates in multiple areas, we create custom strategies for each location, ensuring that every branch or store has a tailored approach that maximizes visibility in its local search results.
Local Platform Priorities
Local platforms like Google Maps, Yelp, and industry-specific review sites play a huge role in AI-driven search. We focus on optimizing these platforms, ensuring your business is recognized and visible across key local search channels.
Results You Can Expect
With AEO for local businesses, your digital strategy becomes a powerful tool for visibility. By ensuring your business is optimized for AI-driven local search engines, we make sure you’re positioned to attract high-quality leads from customers who are actively searching for your services.
01
More Foot Traffic
By appearing in local AI search results, you’ll drive more potential customers to your physical location.
02
Increased Online Engagement
Optimized content means more clicks, calls, and interactions with your business.
03
Improved Local Authority
AEO strategies help establish your business as a trusted, authoritative presence in your local community.
Local Consultation
Your competitors are getting found by voice search right now. Customers are asking “best services near me” and finding someone else. The question isn’t whether local AEO matters it’s whether you’ll capture those customers before your competitor does.
Get Your Local BusinessAEO Audit
What’s included:
- Voice search visibility assessment (Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri)
- Google Business Profile audit
- Citation completeness review
- Competitive positioning analysis
- Local keyword opportunity report
- 90-day local AEO roadmap
- 60-minute strategy consultation