When customers ask AI,
be the answer.
45% of Americans now ask ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity who to hire — and AI names only a business or two. AnswerStack runs your website, SEO, and AI Engine Optimization so the business it names is yours.
Illustrative preview — every plan includes this dashboard, showing your real numbers.
of consumers now use AI to find local businesses — up from 6% last year
BrightLocal, 2026of local businesses ever get recommended by ChatGPT
SOCi Index, 350K+ locationsoverlap between Google’s top local results and AI’s picks — half the winners are missing
SOCi, 2026of local businesses have no AI search strategy at all
Industry survey, 2026Ranking on Google is no longer
the same as being found.
AI engines don’t show ten blue links. They name two or three businesses and stop. If yours isn’t one of them, there’s no page two — there’s nothing.
AI doesn’t read your rankings
ChatGPT builds local recommendations from Foursquare, Yelp, Bing, the BBB, and your own site’s structure — sources most businesses haven’t touched in years.
Reviews are the gate
Perplexity uses reviews in 100% of local answers. Thin or stale review profiles quietly disqualify you before you’re ever considered.
No alarm ever goes off
There’s no “AI ranking report” in your inbox. Businesses lose the new channel silently — the phone just rings a little less each month.
Illustrative example — this is the moment we exist to fix. Your name, inside the answer.
AI engines pick businesses in layers.
We optimize every one.
Layer 1 is the foundation — tap any layer to see how engines weigh it
Entity & data consistency
Before an AI recommends you, it must be certain you exist and that your details agree everywhere it looks — Foursquare, Yelp, Bing, the BBB, Google, your own site. Most businesses fail this layer silently.
Everything visibility requires,
run for you.
Not six vendors pointing at each other. One accountable team running the system end to end — and one dashboard showing what it’s producing.
Websites that machines can read
Design, rebuilds, hosting, and security — structured so AI engines can parse, quote, and trust every page.
AI Engine Optimization
Entity cleanup, schema, answer-ready content, and citation building across the sources AI actually consults.
SEO — local to national
Google still matters. Local, national, and technical SEO run alongside AEO, never instead of it.
Review velocity systems
Automated, honest review generation — because engines treat your review profile as the gate to being recommended.
CRM & automation
Lead capture, routing, booking, email and SMS follow-up — so the demand we create never leaks.
Content & authority
A publishing engine that makes you the cited expert in your market, article by article.
Every business is at one of five stages.
Most never leave the first.
Invisible
AI engines can’t verify you exist. No consistent data, no presence in their sources.
Indexed
Engines know you exist, but nothing makes you worth mentioning.
Mentioned
You appear in some answers — inconsistently, and rarely first.
Recommended
Engines actively suggest you for your core services in your market.
Default answer
You’re the name AI reaches for first. The position we build toward.
Don’t take our word for it.
Ask the engines.
The 10-second background check
Our results live in public. Open ChatGPT or Perplexity and ask it to recommend a business our clients compete as — our clients are in the answer. Ask about AI visibility companies — we hold ourselves to being the answer in our own category too. If we can’t do it for ourselves, we shouldn’t be selling it to you.
Your real options, side by side.
| AnswerStack | Marketing bundlers | AI visibility tools | Doing it yourself | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Built for AI search | ✓ Core focus | ✗ Legacy playbook | ✓ Monitoring only | Guesswork |
| Does the work for you | ✓ Full execution | Partial, opaque | ✗ Dashboard only | ✗ Your nights |
| Pricing published | ✓ On this site | ✗ Quote-only | ✓ Usually | — |
| Contract | Month-to-month | 6–12 month lock-in | Monthly | — |
| You own your website & data | ✓ Always, in writing | ✗ Often held hostage | n/a | ✓ |
| Reports in plain English | ✓ Answer Share + leads | Vanity metrics | Technical | — |
Three plans. Every price on the page.
No quotes, no ambushes, no lock-in.
Questions owners actually ask.
AEO is the work of making your business visible, verifiable, and recommendable to AI engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity — consistent business data everywhere they look, a review profile that clears their bar, content that answers real questions, and a website structured so machines can read and quote it.
No — and nobody honest can. AI engines change their sources constantly. What we do is systematically build every signal they’re known to check, measure your Answer Share monthly, and adapt as engines evolve. That’s also why we’re month-to-month: we re-earn the engagement with results, not a contract.
Data and entity fixes land in weeks. Review velocity builds over 1–3 months. AI visibility typically compounds meaningfully over 8–12+ weeks — anyone promising overnight AI rankings is guessing or lying, and we’d rather tell you the truth on day one.
Yes. Google still handles the majority of searches, and its AI answers pull from the same signals. We run SEO and AEO as one system — the whole answer surface, not one engine.
You keep everything — website, domain, content, CRM, data, reviews. It’s yours in writing from day one. We think that should be the industry standard; it isn’t, which tells you something about the industry.
Find out what AI says
when customers ask about you.
The free audit is a human review of your real data, reviews, and AI presence — with your Answer Share and your stage, whether you hire us or not.