When customers turn to AI assistants, the local map pack, or Google, we build the presence of your business to become the answer they're pointed to.
of consumers now use AI tools to find local businesses, up from 6% a year earlier
BrightLocal 2026[1]of local searches show a Google AI Overview, compared with 39% that show a local pack
Whitespark, via Imaginuity[2]of consumers read online reviews when choosing a local business
BrightLocal 2026[1]of web pages get no organic traffic from Google at all
Ahrefs[3]It is the listing on Google Search and Maps with your hours, reviews, photos and phone number. It is the first record Google and AI assistants read about you, and hundreds of directories copy it.
If you are not sure what to do first, this is it.
AI tools and search engines recommend the business whose information is complete, consistent and active everywhere. Every service below builds one of three layers, and they work best together. Start with your Google Business Profile, then add what moves your market.
The accurate, consistent record every search engine, map and AI tool checks first.
Optimized and updated several times a week. The first thing to fix.
Learn moreIdentical business details across every directory that matters.
Learn moreThe listing behind Copilot and ChatGPT search results.
Learn moreFast, conversion-built sites structured for search and AI.
Learn moreStructured data that tells machines exactly who you are.
Learn moreFresh, trusted signals every month that prove your business is the expert worth recommending.
Articles and pages written to be quoted, cited and ranked.
Learn moreRank in Google and Bing under the latest core updates.
Learn moreEvery review answered with thoughtful, AI-search-optimized replies.
Learn moreFrequent, engaging posts that keep your brand active and talked about.
Learn moreEditorial links and press that prove you are the authority.
Learn morePaid campaigns that bring customers now while organic visibility compounds.
One coordinated strategy across every paid channel.
Learn moreShow up at the top of Google, Maps and YouTube today.
Learn moreReach local customers on Facebook and Instagram before they search.
Learn moreSponsored placements beside AI answers in a new, less crowded channel.
Learn moreThe places all three layers get you found, cited and recommended.
The full strategy to get recommended across every AI tool.
Learn moreBe the business AI assistants name when customers ask who to hire.
Learn moreGet cited in the AI answer at the top of Google.
Learn moreRank in the map pack across your entire service area.
Learn moreAI answers, map rankings, and search results are not fixed. ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews re-evaluate sources constantly, Google and Bing push core updates several times a year, and competitors keep publishing. A one-time SEO project starts decaying the day it ends.
Our loop re-audits, re-builds, and re-reports every month. Each pass strengthens the signals that AI tools, search engines, and maps read: a current Google Business Profile, consistent listings, answered reviews, fresh authority content, and new backlinks. Instead of eroding, the gains compound.
We map where you appear, and where you don't but your competitors do, across AI tools, the map pack, and search.
We set your foundation and review it monthly: website, indexing, GBP profile, citations, schema, content, and the signals AI weighs.
We publish authority content, add new backlinks, and respond to new reviews using optimized responses to help with SEO, which compounds month over month.
You get a clear view of your visibility, tracked conversions, traffic, GBP reporting, and other important metrics every month.
We map where you appear, and where you don't but your competitors do, across AI tools, the map pack, and search.
We set your foundation and review it monthly: website, indexing, GBP profile, citations, schema, content, and the signals AI weighs.
We publish authority content, add new backlinks, and respond to new reviews using optimized responses to help with SEO, which compounds month over month.
You get a clear view of your visibility, tracked conversions, traffic, GBP reporting, and other important metrics every month.
Start with our Google Business Profile optimization service or contact us for a FREE call to review your current standings in AI, local searches in Google and Bing, and Google Maps. We'll recommend which services will make your business the name customers see the most, fastest.
“They always give a straight, thoughtful answer and never a sales pitch. If you want your business found on Google and recommended by ChatGPT and other AI tools, I’d trust Foundgentic.”
“Their knowledge of AI optimization, digital strategy, and the rapidly evolving AI search landscape is impressive, but what really stands out is their ability to turn that knowledge into practical solutions that actually make sense for a business.”
“Between them, they have decades of experience, and they’re thoughtful, knowledgeable people who genuinely care about doing good work.”
The services that make a business verifiable and quotable: a complete Google Business Profile, consistent citations, schema markup, authority content that answers customer questions, reviews, and high-authority backlinks. Our AI Search Visibility program coordinates these and tracks results across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews.
Usually the profile and listings, because they are the primary source AI assistants and the map pack read, and fixes take effect quickly. The website matters next: if AI or Google sends a customer to a slow or unclear page, the visit is lost. Our free AI audit shows which gap is costing you more.
Yes. Paid advertising produces leads and conversion data immediately while organic authority builds; organic trust makes paid landing pages convert better. Paid placements do not influence organic AI recommendations, so we run both and report them side by side.
By scope: number of locations, market competition, and how much cleanup and content is needed. Most engagements start with foundational work and expand as it takes hold. Please contact us for a quote scoped to your business.
Profile and citation corrections show within weeks; aggregator propagation takes about 38 to 45 days. Content, links, and AI mentions compound over two to six months. Every report ties activity to calls and bookings, not just rankings. The process page lays out each phase and its timing.
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Enterprise methodology with personalized attention. Every project receives direct involvement from Foundgentic owners Laura Ludwin and Kristin M. Crawford, backed by 50+ years of combined SEO and digital marketing expertise.