AI engines recommend the businesses they can understand and verify. We work on every signal they check, so you become the obvious answer.
The answer
The more these signals agree with each other, the more confidently AI names you. Our job is to make them all agree.
We build a list of the real questions your customers ask ("best dentist near me", "emergency plumber open now") and run them across every major AI engine. You see who gets named, how often, and why.
If AI crawlers can't access or understand your site, nothing else matters. We fix what's blocking you, on your existing website.
AI cross-checks your name, address, phone, hours and categories across the web. Mismatches kill confidence. We make your business identity identical everywhere.
AI quotes pages that answer questions directly, with clear facts and local proof. We write them every month, in your voice.
AI engines summarize what customers say about you. More recent, detailed reviews, and thoughtful replies, give AI better things to repeat.
The strongest signal is other people vouching for you. Through Real City Media, we pursue features, local "best of" lists and community mentions that AI engines cite.
| Traditional SEO | GEO (AI search) | |
|---|---|---|
| Where you appear | A list of 10 blue links | Inside the answer itself |
| What wins | Keywords, backlinks, rankings | Clarity, consistency, trust & mentions |
| How people search | "plumber montreal" | "Who's a reliable plumber near me who can come tonight?" |
| Success looks like | Position #1–3 | Being named, and cited, in the answer |
| How it's measured | Rankings & traffic | Share of voice across AI engines |
| Local signals | Helpful | Critical: listings, reviews, mentions |
Your free AI check shows who AI recommends in your category right now, and what to fix first.