GEO in Lower Hutt, measured in mentions
We ask the same questions every month and write down, for each answer, if your company is in it, how high up and which source is cited.
More than 200 clients trust us.
GEO, short for generative engine optimisation, is the work of getting AI assistants to name your company in their answers. We do it for businesses in Lower Hutt, so that ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google mention you when someone asks about what you sell.
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And more than 200 clients who have already trusted Vértigo.
We ask the same questions every month and write down, for each answer, if your company is in it, how high up and which source is cited.
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ways an assistant can answer: by searching the web at that moment or from what it learned months ago. We work on both.
How AI answers
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checks on each question: does it name you, who does it put first and where does it get that from.
What we measure
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monthly report with the saved answers, so you can see with your own eyes what has changed.
Follow-up
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places where we measure your brand: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and the AI answers in Google.
Where your customers ask
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGoogle AI
Lower HuttNew ZealandWorldwide
The population of Lower Hutt is about 110,000. It is in the Wellington region. We have pages for 3 cities in the Wellington region.
For smaller cities AI often has little to go on and ends up recommending companies from the nearest big city. Giving it well-organised information is how you get it to name you instead. We work from Murcia, in Spain, 10 to 12 hours behind Lower Hutt. Meetings are by video call and in English. Nearby, we also cover Porirua, Wellington and Palmerston North.
Population figures: GeoNames.
How people ask AI in Lower Hutt
Many people describe their case to an AI assistant before they call a firm. If your site explains each practice area clearly, you are easier to cite when the question is about Lower Hutt.
AI gets asked about neighbourhoods, prices and agencies people can trust. Good area guides, written with your own data, make you a source it can quote.
Many people talk to AI first. Whether your practice appears when it suggests professional help depends on your profiles, your reviews and how you present yourself on your site.
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Most of this work happens outside the chat window. An assistant builds its answer from web pages, reviews, listings and press, so we look at what it finds about you in each of those and fix what is missing or wrong.
The starting point, in writing: answers you are in, answers where your brand is missing and the sources AI used for each one.
We collect the doubts your customer settles before buying: prices, comparisons, who to go to. Those are the questions you want to appear in.
We create the pages that are missing: guide prices, comparisons, frequently asked questions. That is the material answers are made from.
We tidy up what AI knows about you: structured data, business profile and consistent listings, so it does not confuse you with anyone else.
We look at which pages each assistant cites when it answers about your sector and work to get your company onto them.
Month by month we track which answers you appear in, which links cite you and what visits and enquiries arrive from AI.
A page of Google results lists around ten sites. An AI answer has room for a handful of companies. That holds for a question about an employment lawyer in Lower Hutt and for one about a real estate agency in Lower Hutt.
Illustrative simulation. AI answers change every time a question is asked and nobody can guarantee a specific recommendation.
We put your customer's questions to each assistant and save the answers.
We work out why it recommends others: what their websites have and where they are mentioned. Out comes a task list, in order.
We publish the content that is missing, correct your brand details and work to get the sources in your sector to cite you.
We review mentions, links and visits from AI, and decide the next step with you.
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Talk to the teamWe do not publish prices because two projects are rarely alike. The cost follows the number of questions you want to appear in, the state of your website and how well known your brand already is. You get a written quote after the first review and can say no.
We cannot, and nor can anyone else. OpenAI, Google and the rest decide how their models answer, and those answers vary each time. Our commitment is to the work and to honest measurement: the same questions every month, with the results in front of you.
ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and the AI results Google shows above its listings. Those four are our standard set. If another assistant matters in your sector, such as Microsoft Copilot, we add it to the tracking and report on it with the rest.
By asking it. We prepare a list of questions from your sector, put them to each engine several times and save the answers. That shows us what repeats and what was a one-off. The same list is run again every month, so the comparison is fair.
For the most part, yes. When AI links to your website and someone clicks, the source is recorded. What leaves no trace is the person who reads the answer and looks you up by name afterwards, which is why we also watch searches for your brand.
It happens more often than you would think. We look for where it got the wrong detail, correct it at the source and publish the right information in a way that leaves no room for doubt. Then we keep asking until the answer changes.
Tell us what you do and we will ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google about you. We send you the answers and what we would do to improve them.
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