1. Make the business entity obvious
Keep the same name, address, phone, service category, and city across the website, Google Business Profile, Bing Places, Foursquare, Yelp, and major local directories.
Run the foundation check for a website estimate, or use this public checklist to review common website issues. Neither path proves why an AI engine mentioned or omitted a business.
Keep the same name, address, phone, service category, and city across the website, Google Business Profile, Bing Places, Foursquare, Yelp, and major local directories.
Add relevant markup only when it matches the information visitors can see. Google says its AI features require no special schema; markup does not guarantee a citation.
Check robots.txt, sitemap.xml, canonical tags, redirects, and JavaScript-rendered content. Crawler settings affect access, but one blocked bot does not prove invisibility across an AI product.
Accurate reviews, directory profiles, local press, and relevant references help customers assess a business. Their effect on any particular AI answer must be observed separately.
Use clear headings, factual answers, local examples, and real service areas. Show pricing or timelines only when verified. Record live prompts and answers if you want to measure AI mentions.
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