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Are you interested in having your business come up as an answer result on ChatGPT, DeepSeek, or other AI tools?  At The Real Social we can help you optimize your website to have the best chance at getting listed.

Why Should I Get Listed On AI & Voice Search?

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the future of SEO—and it’s happening now. As more users turn to AI tools like ChatGPT, Google’s SGE, and voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant, traditional search habits are shifting. Instead of typing keywords, people are asking full questions—and they expect instant, direct answers. That’s where AEO comes in.

Getting listed on AI and voice search platforms means your business can be the answer, not just one of many search results. AEO helps optimize your content to appear in these featured snippets, zero-click results, and voice responses—boosting visibility, credibility, and conversions.

Benefits of AEO:

  • Increased Visibility: Get featured as the top answer in AI and voice search results.

  • Higher Trust: Position your brand as an authoritative, go-to source.

  • More Click-Free Conversions: Capture leads without needing a user to scroll through competitors.

  • Voice Search Dominance: Voice queries are longer and more specific—optimized answers win these searches.

  • Future-Proofing: Stay ahead of evolving search trends and AI-driven traffic.

Don’t let your competitors become the default answer. Let us help you optimize for AEO and secure your spot in the next generation of search.

 

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How Do I Get My Business Listed On ChatGPT and other AI engines?

The Real Social Strategies to Enhance Your Business’s Visibility in ChatGPT And AI.

  1. We Develop High-Quality, Conversational Content

    • Create content that answers common customer questions in a natural, conversational tone.

    • Incorporate FAQs on your website using schema markup (e.g., FAQ Page) to help AI models recognize and utilize your content.

  2. We Ensure Consistent and Accurate Business Listings

    • Maintain up-to-date information across all platforms, including Google Business Profile, Yelp, and industry-specific directories.

    • Consistency in business details (name, address, phone number) across the web builds trust with AI models.

  3. We Leverage Digital PR and Earned Media

    • Secure mentions in reputable publications, blogs, and news outlets relevant to your industry.

    • Engage in guest posting and collaborate with influencers to increase your brand’s online footprint.

  4. We Optimize for Local and Industry-Specific Directories

    • List your business in local directories and industry-specific platforms like Clutch or UpCity.

    • These listings are often crawled by AI models and can enhance your business’s credibility.

  5. We Monitor and Analyze AI Mentions

    • Utilize tools like Profound or Brandtech to track how frequently and in what context your business is mentioned by AI models.

    • Adjust your content strategy based on these insights to improve visibility.

 
 
📈 How We Measure Your Business Presence in ChatGPT And AI

  • Track Referral Traffic: Use analytics tools to monitor traffic originating from AI platforms.

  • Set Up Alerts: Implement alerts for mentions of your brand in AI-generated content.

  • Engage with AI Communities: Participate in forums and discussions where AI-generated content is shared to understand trends and feedback.

AEO – Answer Engine Optimization Package

AEO Involves adding a lot of content to your website by answering questions your users are trying to get answered.  We do deep research on the topic, create FAQ’s and questions to help users find answers. The final step is creating specialized SCHEMA for each page to increase your chances of getting listed.

AEO Monthly Service: $500 One Time Fee

💬 AI-Optimized Content & Visibility Services for up to 20 pages.

✅ Answer Customer Questions with Conversational Content
We craft natural, engaging FAQ-style content that addresses your customers’ most common questions. By integrating schema markup (like FAQ Page), we ensure your answers are easy for AI models and search engines to find—boosting your visibility and relevance.
 
📍 Consistent & Accurate Business Listings
Your online credibility starts with consistent information. We keep your business name, address, and phone number(NAP) aligned across all major platforms—Google Business Profile, Yelp, Bing, and niche directories—helping AI models and customers trust your brand.
 
📣 Digital PR & Earned Media
We elevate your brand authority through digital PR strategies and earned media placements. From press releases to backlink outreach, we help your business get noticed, cited, and respected online.

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Frequently Asked Questions About AEO

Want to learn about How To Get Your Business Listed On AI ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Voice Search And More?

What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?

Answer Engine Optimization is the process of optimizing your content so it ranks in AI-powered answer engines like ChatGPT, Google’s SGE, Bing AI, and voice assistants like Siri and Alexa. Unlike traditional SEO that targets blue links in search results, AEO ensures your brand is the spoken or typed answer to customer questions.

Why is AEO important now?

AI tools are rapidly replacing traditional search engines as users seek instant answers. If your business isn’t optimized for answer engines, you’re missing traffic, leads, and visibility. AEO helps you stay ahead of the curve and be the first answer people hear, see, or read.

How does your AEO service work?

Our AEO service includes:

✅ Schema markup implementation (e.g., FAQ Pages, How To Pages, Product Schema)

✅ Strategic content creation and optimization

✅ AI-friendly formatting using question-based structures

✅ Enhanced listings on directories like Google Business Profile

✅ Monthly performance reporting & tuning

What’s included in the $300/month service?

Your AEO package includes:

  • Up to 20 new optimized web pages & 20 new blog posts monthly targeting your AEO rank.

  • Structured data (Schema.org) markup installation

  • FAQ and How-To content development

  • Monitoring and updates to stay aligned with AI algorithm trends

  • Monthly review and report

Can AEO help with voice search and smart devices?

Absolutely. AEO is specifically designed to target voice queries, featured snippets, and AI responses on devices like Google Nest, Amazon Echo, and smartphones. We help make your brand the spoken answer to your customer’s question.

Do I need AEO if I’m already doing SEO?

Yes! SEO and AEO are different strategies that work best together. SEO targets search engine rankings, while AEO focuses on being the direct answer selected by AI systems. AEO bridges the gap between traditional rankings and conversational AI.

Is the AEO service guaranteed?

AEO just like SEO never offers a guarantee. The algorithms behind how the AI companies rank and list businesses is secret but we have had great successes with many clients on getting them listed in AI and Voice search rank.