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GEO agency in North Charleston

More than 200 clients trust us.

GEO (generative engine optimization) means making sure AI assistants know your company well enough to recommend it. If ChatGPT never names you, the person asking never hears of you. We help businesses in North Charleston appear in answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google.

  • Looked at by a person, not a tool
  • We reply within one working day
  • No obligation

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 across SEO, GEO and web design
4
assistants where we track your brand: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI
24h
is our usual time to get back to you
34
client reviews on Google, averaging five stars

Who we work with

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

And so on, past 200 clients.

What we measure when we do GEO in North Charleston

Here the result can be counted: how many times AI names your brand and how high up in the answer.

2

routes need looking after: what AI reads live and what it already knows about your brand.

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

answer engines: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and the AI results in Google. We work on your brand in all of them.

Where your customers ask

ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGoogle AI

North CharlestonUSAWorldwide

AI answers and businesses in North Charleston

North Charleston has 126,005 residents according to the US Census Bureau estimates for 2024, which makes it the third largest city in South Carolina. Across the country it sits in 225th place by population. In South Carolina we cover 3 cities.

For smaller cities AI often has little to go on and ends up recommending companies from the nearest big city. Giving it well-organized information is how you get it to name you instead. We work from Murcia, in Spain, usually 6 hours ahead of North Charleston. Meetings are by video call and in English. If your business is in Charleston, Savannah or Columbia, there is a page like this one for each.

Population
126,005
State
South Carolina
Rank among US cities
225th
Time difference with our office
Murcia is usually 6 hours ahead
Distance to our office
6,900 km (4,300 miles)

Source: US Census Bureau, 2024 population estimates.

AI search optimization in North Charleston, shown on the map
North Charleston

How people ask AI in North Charleston

  • Dental practices

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

  • Therapists

    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.

  • Moving companies

    AI gets asked what a move costs and who can be trusted. Published guide rates and verified reviews carry the most weight in its answer.

More places where we do GEO

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Our GEO work for businesses in North Charleston, part by part

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.

  1. 01

    AI visibility audit

    The starting point, in writing: answers you are in, answers where your brand is missing and the sources AI used for each one.

  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

    Fewer adjectives, more facts. We reorganise your website so that each page answers one specific question and answers it well.

  4. 04

    Structured data and brand

    We tidy up what AI knows about you: structured data, business profile and consistent listings, so it does not confuse you with anyone else.

  5. 05

    Mentions in the sources AI consults

    Press, rankings and trade directories. The more reliable sources talk about you, the more often your name comes up in the answer.

  6. 06

    Tracking mentions and citations

    We measure the visits that come from ChatGPT, Perplexity or Gemini and what those visitors do on your website, to find out whether the mentions bring customers.

From absent in AI answers to first recommendation

Someone asking about a dentist in North Charleston or a therapist in North Charleston does not get pages of results. They get a short reply with a few company names in it. The simulation here follows one company from absent to first recommendation.

  1. We measure what each engine says today about your sector.
  2. We turn your website into a clear source that can be cited.
  3. We put your brand data in order so AI has no doubts.
  4. We earn mentions in the sources it consults.

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

Our GEO method, step by step

  1. 01

    Starting picture

    We put your customer's questions to each assistant and save the answers.

  2. 02

    Mention map

    We compare what AI says with your website and with the sources it cites. You get it in writing: what is missing and where to begin.

  3. 03

    Monthly work

    We publish the content that is missing, correct your brand details and work to get the sources in your sector to cite you.

  4. 04

    We ask again

    Every month we put the same questions to each engine and compare. What works gets more time and what does not gets changed.

How clients rate us 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

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Frequently asked questions about GEO in North Charleston

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What is GEO, or generative engine optimization?

GEO stands for generative engine optimization. It is the work of getting assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity, and the AI results in Google, to name and recommend your company when someone asks about what you sell. You will also see it called AI SEO or AI search optimization.

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.

Does GEO work for a local business in North Charleston?

Yes. Plenty of people now ask AI for a dentist, a lawyer or a restaurant close to home. We work on your business profile, your reviews and the local sources an assistant reads, so that it recommends you when people ask in North Charleston.

How do you know what AI says about my company?

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.

Do I need to change my website to do GEO?

You rarely have to rebuild it. The usual work is rewriting some pages, adding the ones that are missing and marking up your data properly. We only propose a new website when the current one is hard for search engines and AI crawlers to read.

What happens if AI says something false about my company?

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.

Request an AI visibility audit for your brand

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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