Why Does ChatGPT Have Wrong Information About My Business?
ChatGPT usually gets a business wrong because it repeats an outdated or inaccurate source, such as a directory listing or an old profile, or answers from memory instead of searching. Here is how to find where each error comes from, and how to fix it.
How Do I Get Gemini to Recommend My Business? Confirmed vs. Assumed
Gemini grounds its answers in Google Search, but it doesn’t simply recommend whoever ranks first. Here’s what Google has confirmed, what independent studies show it cites, and a six-step plan to get your business recommended.
What Search Engine Does Perplexity Use? The Real Answer (and the Bot That Ignores robots.txt)
Perplexity says it built its own search engine. A federal lawsuit says it also borrowed Google’s. Here’s what’s confirmed, what’s contested in court, and the Perplexity bot that, by Perplexity’s own documentation, generally ignores your robots.txt.
What Search Engine Does ChatGPT Use? Confirmed vs. Assumed.
OpenAI never names its search engine on a vendor list, but the paper trail leads straight to Bing. Here's what's confirmed, what's still assumed, and the two gates your site has to pass before ChatGPT will quote it.
What Search Engine Does Claude Use? The Confirmed Answer (Plus What Most Guides Miss)
Anthropic's Trust Center quietly lists two "Web Search" subprocessors for Claude: Brave, and a lesser-known vector database called turbopuffer. One crawls the web. The other doesn't — so what is it actually doing, and does labeling it "search" even make sense?
AI Didn't Pick New Winners in Executive Coaching. It Just Automated the Old Shortlist.
We asked ChatGPT to recommend an executive coach. It gave the same four names it gives everyone — and one of them doesn't take clients anymore. Here's why, and how to actually get on the list.
What Can I Do for Free to Get My Business Seen by AI? Five Things to Start This Week
GEO doesn't always require a specialist. Here are five things you can do yourself, today, for free — from auditing what AI already says about you to fixing your reviews.
The Bouncer at the Door: How to Check (and Fix) Whether AI Can Actually Get Into Your Site
You can write the most quotable page on the internet, but if there's a bouncer at your door turning AI crawlers away before they get inside, none of it matters. Here's how to check whether yours is actually open — and fix it if it isn't.
Why Don’t Chatbots Recommend My Business? Proven vs. Assumed
ChatGPT and Claude don't rank businesses — they recommend one. Here are the five things that decide whether it's yours or your competitor's.
The Librarian vs. The Concierge: Why Getting Found and Getting Recommended Aren't the Same Thing.
"AI search doesn't hand people ten options anymore — it hands them a short, reasoned shortlist. Generative Engine Optimization is the practice of making sure your business is on it, and that the model knows exactly why it belongs there