Get found on ChatGPT, Claude and Google, wherever your customers search.
Your customers aren't just Googling anymore. Now, they're asking AI.
Will it recommend you?
We make sure your business shows up wherever customers search, on ChatGPT, Claude, Google and whatever comes next.
How customers find you has changed
More and more people skip the search results and simply ask an AI tool: "Who's the best plumber near me?" or "Recommend a leadership coach in Charlotte." The AI gives a short list of names. Most business owners have no idea whether they're on that list, or whether a competitor is. Whether you serve your neighborhood or clients nationwide, you want to be on it.
Here are a few well-reviewed options in Charlotte:
- Peak Leadership Co. — 4.9★, 120 reviews
- Bright Path Coaching — 4.8★, 85 reviews
- Elevate Coaching Partners — 4.7★, 60 reviews
Is your business on this list?
Found on AI. Found on Google.
Wherever your customers search, today and tomorrow, you show up.
Get Recommended by AI
We optimize your business so ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and other AI assistants can find you, trust you and recommend you by name.
Stay Strong on Google While It Changes
We strengthen your Google Business Profile, Maps presence, reviews and search rankings, so you're also found in Gemini and Google's AI answers as search evolves.
Whether you fix pipes or coach executives
If your customers look for you online, we help them find you first — whether they're down the street or across the country.
Home Service Businesses
Plumbers, HVAC, roofers, electricians and more — be the name that comes up when someone needs help fast.
Local Shops
Retail, restaurants, salons and studios — get recommended when customers near you ask AI, and bring them through your door.
Professional Services
Coaches, consultants, advisors and firms — get recommended when people ask for an expert they can trust.
Your Free AI Visibility Check
We'll ask ChatGPT and Google about your type of business in your area, then show you exactly who gets recommended — and whether you do.
- See who AI recommends in your area
- Find out where you stand on Google
- Get clear next steps — no obligation
What Our Clients Are Saying
"Steve is most certainly an expert in his field and the digital marketing realm. I first started working with him with no real online presence, and he was able to guide me through all of the ins and outs of what was essential to increase awareness and get the phone ringing. He didn't just take the steering wheel; he consulted with me and worked through my ideas all the while teaching me many things in the process. I highly recommend NextGen for all your digital marketing!"
Mike Reid
Owner, 1st Point Services
"I've had the pleasure of working with Steve for the past several months. There are many reasons for this positive testimonial. Steve is attentive, knowledgeable, very capable, and always has good suggestions for me to implement into my business plan. I'm looking forward to a long, successful relationship with Steve both professionally and personally."
Jimmy Pomerance
Owner, Impact Speakers
"Steve exemplifies what it means to truly value what others bring to the table AND to have considerate (and considerable!) follow through for referrals and business growth. He is selfless and not at all afraid to give someone the attention they need regarding traction for growth and business development; whether it's through his own resources and services or those of others he knows!"
Reggie Kee
Owner, Well Spoken
Questions About AI Search Optimization
AI search optimization is the work of making sure tools like ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity can find, understand and trust your business. When someone asks an AI assistant for a recommendation, we want your name in the answer. It's sometimes called generative engine optimization (GEO).
Yes. Google is still where a huge share of customers search, and it's adding its own AI answers through Gemini and AI Overviews. We strengthen your Google presence so you win in classic search, Maps and Google's new AI results.
AI assistants look for businesses that are clearly described, consistently listed across the web and well reviewed. The more trustworthy signals they find about you, the more likely they are to mention you by name. This approach is also called answer engine optimization (AEO).
Many businesses see Google improvements within 30 to 90 days. AI recommendations can take a bit longer as those tools refresh what they know, but the same work builds momentum on both fronts.
If customers look for you online, it works. We help home service companies, local shops and professional service providers like coaches and consultants.
We're based in Charlotte, NC and serve Charlotte and the surrounding communities. We also work with clients nationwide.