by Gerald Huffman | Jul 3, 2026 | AI Search & Visibility, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), SEO Foundations
What happens when someone asks ChatGPT who they should hire? That question is becoming a lot more important for local businesses. For years, local search was mostly about Google. A customer searched for something like: “best injury lawyer near me” or “best plumber...
by Gerald Huffman | Jun 29, 2026 | AI Search & Visibility, AI Search News & Trends
AI search headlines are getting wilder by the week. Visa is plugging payments into ChatGPT. Microsoft is building shopping and checkout experiences into Copilot. Google is pushing deeper into AI Mode. Reddit is becoming more influential in AI search. And every other...
by Gerald Huffman | Jun 22, 2026 | AI Search & Visibility, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), SEO Foundations
What actually helps your business show up in AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI? That is becoming one of the biggest questions in search. For years, most businesses thought about visibility in terms of Google rankings. Could you show up on page...
by Gerald Huffman | Jun 22, 2026 | AI Search & Visibility, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
AI is not just changing search anymore. It is changing the fundamentals of the customer buying journey. For the last 20 years, most businesses have understood online visibility through a pretty familiar process: A customer has a problem. They go to Google. They...
by Gerald Huffman | Jun 16, 2026 | AI Search & Visibility, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), SEO Foundations
Visa’s ChatGPT update may look like a payment story at first. It is much bigger than that. This is not just about making it easier to buy something with AI. It is about where the customer journey is going next. For the last 20 years, businesses have fought to show up...
