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GEO agency in Richmond

More than 200 clients trust us.

GEO, also called AI SEO, is how a company gets named when people take their questions to ChatGPT or Gemini instead of Google. For businesses in Richmond, we measure what AI says about your brand today and do the work needed for it to cite you.

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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
places your customers ask: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google
24h
and you usually have a reply from someone on the team
34
reviews on Google and a 5.0 average

Brands that already work with Vértigo

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

They are among the more than 200 clients the agency has worked with.

AI search work in Richmond with results you can count

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.

2

paths lead to an answer, live search and the memory of the model. Each one calls for different work.

How AI answers

3

checks on each question: does it name you, who does it put first and where does it get that from.

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

RichmondUSAWorldwide

GEO for businesses in Richmond

Home to 233,655 people on the 2024 Census Bureau estimates, Richmond is the third largest city in Virginia. Across the country it sits in 95th place by population. In Virginia we cover 8 cities.

In a mid-sized city an assistant often has only a short list of sources for each trade. Find out which ones it uses, get your company into them, and much of the job is done. Murcia, where our office is, lies about 6,500 km (4,000 miles) away, usually 6 hours ahead of Richmond. We arrange calls at a time that suits you. The same service is available in Newport News, Hampton and Suffolk.

Population
233,655
State
Virginia
Rank among US cities
95th
Time difference with our office
Murcia is usually 6 hours ahead
Distance to our office
6,500 km (4,000 miles)

Source: US Census Bureau, 2024 population estimates.

GEO agency in Richmond: map with the area marked
Richmond

GEO, sector by sector

  • Dental practices

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

  • Solar panel installers

    It is a purchase people talk through with AI: how many panels, how much they save, who installs them. Your real projects and your numbers are exactly what it needs to cite you.

  • 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.

AI SEO in other places

Newport News Hampton Suffolk Norfolk Chesapeake Alexandria Virginia Beach Washington, DC

GEO agency in Virginia GEO agency in the US

What our GEO service in Richmond 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 ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google what your customer would ask, and we measure if you appear, how you are described and who gets recommended in your place.

  2. 02

    Question research

    We find out what your customers really ask AI about what you sell, in your city, nationwide or abroad.

  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 mark up your website with structured data and bring your Google Business Profile and other listings up to date, since that is where engines get the basics.

  5. 05

    Mentions in the sources AI consults

    We look at which pages each assistant cites when it answers about your sector and work to get your company onto them.

  6. 06

    Tracking mentions and citations

    Month by month we track which answers you appear in, which links cite you and what visits and inquiries arrive from AI.

What it takes to be named by AI

AI does not show a list for you to choose from. It chooses for you. When someone asks about a dentist in Richmond, they get a few names, and the first one has the advantage.

  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.

From the first analysis to the first mention

  1. 01

    Baseline

    We check what each engine says today about your company and about your competitors.

  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

    Content and sources

    We prepare the pages AI needs in order to talk about you and work on your presence in the places it consults.

  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.

Reviews from our clients 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 Richmond

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What is the difference between GEO and SEO?

With SEO you aim to appear near the top of the results page. With GEO you aim to be included in the answer an assistant writes. They are different jobs resting on the same things: a good website, good content and other people speaking well of you.

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. AI answers change from one run to the next and nobody outside controls them. What we do is raise the number of times you appear and prove it to you with the saved answers from each month, set next to the earlier ones.

Does GEO work for a local business in Richmond?

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 Richmond.

Can visits from AI be measured?

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.

Is GEO the same as AI SEO or AEO?

More or less. GEO, AI SEO, AI search optimization and AEO (answer engine optimization) are names for the same aim: being cited and recommended in answers written by AI. The industry has not settled on one term. We say GEO, but the work is identical whatever you call it.

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