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GEO agency in Columbus

More than 200 clients trust us.

GEO, short for generative engine optimization, is the work of getting AI assistants to name your company in their answers. We do it for businesses in Columbus, so that ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google mention you when someone asks about what you sell.

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Featured in the Spanish press

  • Cadena SER
  • COPE
  • El Español
  • La Opinión de Murcia
  • La 7 Televisión Región de Murcia
  • Murcia Plaza
  • Murcia Diario
  • Murcia.com
  • Murcia Economía
  • Élite Murcia
  • Madridiario
  • El Periódico de Ceuta
200+
clients have trusted our team
4
AI engines where we work on your brand: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google
24h
is how long we usually take to reply to an inquiry
34
Google reviews with an average rating of 5.0

Some of our clients

  • PcComponentes
  • Locking
  • Destaco.es
  • PentestingTeam
  • Legitec
  • Mudanzas Grupo Unión

And so on, past 200 clients.

GEO in Columbus, measured in mentions

There are no rankings as there are in Google, but there are numbers: answers you appear in, links to your website and visits that arrive from AI.

2

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

3

things we note for every answer: whether you appear, in what position and with which source.

What we measure

1

review a month of every question we track, with before and after screenshots.

Follow-up

4

assistants we check every month: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI.

Where your customers ask

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGoogle AI

ColumbusUSAWorldwide

How we work on GEO in Columbus

The Census Bureau puts the population of Columbus at 933,263 in 2024. It is the largest city in Ohio. It is the 15th largest city in the United States. We have pages for 6 cities in Ohio.

The more companies there are, the more weight falls on what others say about you. In a large city, assistants lean on press coverage, comparison sites and reviews before they lean on your own website. Murcia, where our office is, lies about 6,800 km (4,200 miles) away, usually 6 hours ahead of Columbus. We arrange calls at a time that suits you. Nearby, we also cover Dayton, Cincinnati and Akron.

Population
933,263
State
Ohio
Rank among US cities
15th
Time difference with our office
Murcia is usually 6 hours ahead
Distance to our office
6,800 km (4,200 miles)

Source: US Census Bureau, 2024 population estimates.

Map of the area where we do AI search optimization for businesses in Columbus
Columbus

GEO, sector by sector

  • Dental practices

    When someone asks ChatGPT for a dentist they can trust in Columbus, the answer comes from reviews, health directories and your own website. We put all three in order.

  • Law firms

    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 Columbus.

  • Veterinary clinics

    Owners ask AI about symptoms and about clinics that are open. With hours, services and reviews kept up to date, your clinic has a better chance of appearing in the answer in Columbus.

What our GEO service in Columbus includes

The first job is to listen. We put the questions your customer would ask to each assistant and note which companies come up and which pages it uses as sources.

  1. 01

    AI visibility audit

    We check what each assistant knows about your company and whether what it says is correct. Sometimes it does name you, but describes you badly or with old details.

  2. 02

    Question research

    We list the questions that end in a company recommendation and order them by how close they are to a purchase.

  3. 03

    Content AI can cite

    We rewrite your key pages with clear answers, your own data and a structure that engines can read and use as a source.

  4. 04

    Structured data and brand

    We make it clear who you are, what you do and where. It sounds minor, but it is the most common fault when an assistant describes a company badly.

  5. 05

    Mentions in the sources AI consults

    AI recommends whoever it sees recommended. We aim to get you into the articles, lists and publications it uses as references in your sector.

  6. 06

    Tracking mentions and citations

    A short monthly report: mentions, links, visits from AI and what we plan to do the following month.

From absent in AI answers to first recommendation

More and more people ask AI before they search. It makes no difference if the question is about a dentist in Columbus, a gaming laptop or luggage storage in New York. AI names a few companies and the rest go unmentioned.

  1. We see which answers your brand is missing from.
  2. We publish the content AI needs in order to name you.
  3. We correct what the engines have wrong about you.
  4. We add mentions in reliable sources.

Illustrative simulation. AI answers change every time a question is asked and nobody can guarantee a specific recommendation.

How our AI search optimization agency works

  1. 01

    First call

    You tell us by video call what you sell and to whom, and we prepare the questions we are going to track.

  2. 02

    Work plan

    We decide with you which questions to go after first and what has to change on the website to win them.

  3. 03

    Delivery

    Content, structured data and media mentions, month by month, with tasks you know about in advance.

  4. 04

    Follow-up

    AI answers change often. We keep watch and react when your brand moves up or down.

What our clients say on Google

5.0

34 Google reviews

“Friendly, effective and quick to sort things out. 100% recommended.”
Marta G. · Google review, translated from Spanish
“Without a doubt the best marketing decision I have made.”
Imelda · Google review, translated from Spanish
“I am really happy with the guys at Vértigo, Jesús and Raúl.”
NP · Google review, translated from Spanish

GEO and AI SEO in Columbus: questions we get

Can't find your question? Write to us and we'll reply within 24 hours.

Talk to the team
How long does GEO take to show results?

It depends on the assistant. Those that read the web at the moment of answering pick up changes soon, sometimes in a few weeks. Those that answer from memory need a new version of the model. That is why we work on both routes at once.

Do you guarantee that ChatGPT will recommend my company?

No, and be wary of anyone who promises it. The same question asked twice can give different answers, and no engine sells that spot. What we can do is show you, month by month, how many answers you appear in and which ones we have gained.

Can you do GEO for a business in Columbus from Spain?

Yes. Nothing in this work requires a visit. We run the questions as a customer in Columbus would ask them, meet you by video call in English and send a monthly report. Between reports you can write to the team whenever you need to.

Which AI engines do you cover?

We track four as standard: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI answers. They do not all work the same way, so we test each one separately and never assume one result applies to the others. Copilot or any other assistant can be added if your customers use it.

Do I need SEO for GEO to work?

It is not compulsory, but it shows. If your website does not appear in search engines, assistants that read the web live have a hard time finding you. A site with sound SEO gives GEO something to build on, and we handle both in the same team.

Is GEO the same as AI SEO or AEO?

They overlap almost completely. Different agencies and tools use GEO, AEO, LLM optimization or AI SEO for the same job, which is getting a company named in AI answers. If you are comparing proposals, look at what each one measures and delivers, since the label tells you little.

Find out whether AI recommends your company

The audit takes your sector, a list of questions a customer would ask and four AI engines. You get back a plain document showing where you appear today and what to do first. We usually reply within 24 hours.

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