AI SEO & Search Optimization
We help Santa Monica and Los Angeles businesses get found — on Google, on Google Maps, and inside AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. Solid, proven SEO work, plus the newer AI search techniques most agencies haven't caught up to yet.
What We Deliver
Most of your future customers start their search on Google — but a growing number now ask ChatGPT or Perplexity instead, and Google itself answers more questions with AI summaries. We make sure you show up in all three places. We fix the technical issues holding your site back, organize your content so AI tools can quote it, and strengthen your local presence so you win 'near me' searches. Every month you see exactly what people searched, what they clicked, and what changed.
Process
Our Process
Technical audit — crawlability, indexing, Core Web Vitals, schema
Keyword & query mapping from your real Search Console data
On-page optimization — titles, schema, answer-first structure
Local & AI visibility — GBP, citations, GEO content formatting
Measure & iterate — query-level tracking and monthly content
Applications
How Businesses Use It
Local Business SEO
You serve customers in Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, or greater LA — but when they search, they find your competitors instead. We change that.
- A polished Google Business listing and a plan for getting reviews
- Pages for each neighborhood you serve, so you win "near me" searches
- Your business listed correctly on Yelp, Apple Maps, and Bing
- Behind-the-scenes details that tell Google exactly where you work
Get Recommended by AI Tools
When someone asks ChatGPT for "the best web agency in Santa Monica," you want to be the answer. We organize your site so AI tools find it, trust it, and mention it.
- Question-and-answer pages that AI tools love to quote
- Content that answers questions directly, with facts AI can use
- Your site opened up properly to the AI search tools
- A summary file so AI tools describe your business accurately
Showing Up but Getting No Clicks?
Your pages appear in search results, but nobody clicks them. We rewrite your titles and descriptions to match what people are actually looking for.
- We study the real searches that bring people to your site
- Titles and descriptions rewritten to match what searchers want
- Your listing polished to look its best in Google results
- Before-and-after tracking so you can see the improvement
Technical Clean-Up
Broken links, pages Google can't find, behind-the-scenes errors — hidden problems quietly holding your rankings down. We find them and fix them.
- A complete check of how Google sees your website
- Broken links and misdirected pages repaired
- Slow pages sped up — speed affects your ranking
- Everything verified against Google's own testing tools
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Technologies We Use
Testimonials
Real Businesses, Real Impact
Every review below is from a real client — quoted from Google or given to us directly.
“So smart, so fast, so efficient, and most importantly, SO kind and patient with those of us who are not nearly as tech savvy. He made me an incredible website and addresses my every issue with class and grace. You will not be disappointed.”
Liz Angeles
Owner, Just What You Knead
Gadi Kaufman
Owner, GadiBody
“Anything I ask him to do he did, and fast. He created for me the whole social media, increased the traffic which exposed me to many new patients.”
Wendy Anson, PhD
Filmmaker & Inventor, wendyanson.com
“Zac was amazing. He was patient, prompt, "got me", understood the general purpose of my website and in a lot of ways got my portfolio site organized better and more quickly than I likely could have. Efficient, professional, prompt insightful work. I recommend him highly.”
Signature Filing
Google review, California business filings
“[Zac] is a genius with websites. He quickly linked my three websites to new merchant processors, and repaired longstanding issues with each site. In one case, our site had not been updated for almost 10 years! Would very much recommend him all around”
Odilia
Google review, Mundo en Español
“Zac did a great job with my website www.mundoenespanol.org and I look forward to keep working with him, I totally recommend him !”
Erica Bentley
Google Local Guide, Verified Google user
“Incredibly responsive and patient. Highly recommend for automation projects and excel based dashboards.”
Lynn Weisman
Google review, Verified Google user
“In addition to Being, amazingly knowledgeable and helpful, his new app is a great improvement on navigation tools. LSGW”
pearl
Google review, Verified Google user
“COMPUTER GENIUS!!!”
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SEO Questions, Answered
What does an SEO company in Santa Monica do?
A Santa Monica SEO company helps local businesses show up when customers search — on Google, on Google Maps, and more and more inside AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. We look over your website, fix what is holding it back, improve your content, and write pages that match the exact phrases your customers type into the search box.
What is AI search optimization (GEO)?
AI search optimization — also called GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) — means making sure AI assistants mention your business when someone asks them for a recommendation. Research from Princeton and Georgia Tech found that content prepared this way gets 40% more visibility in AI answers. We organize your website so AI tools can easily find, understand, and trust it.
How is AI SEO different from traditional SEO?
Traditional SEO helps your website appear in Google's list of search results. AI SEO helps your business get mentioned inside the answers that ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot, Claude, and Google AI give people. The groundwork is similar, but AI tools especially reward pages that answer questions directly and stay up to date. We do both at the same time.
How much does SEO cost in Santa Monica?
The price depends on where your website stands today, your competition, and your goals. After a free 25-minute call — which includes a quick review of your site — we send you a fixed-price proposal. There are no long-term contracts. Most clients start with a website check-up and a keyword plan, then move to monthly improvements.
How long does SEO take to show results?
Quick technical fixes usually start showing results on Google within 2 to 4 weeks. Climbing the rankings in a competitive local market takes 3 to 6 months of steady work. Mentions in AI tools can come faster — AI favors recently updated websites, and pages updated in the last 30 days get about 3 times more mentions in ChatGPT.