Get Found in AI Search.
And Local Search.
And Google Search.

Bridging the Gap Between SEO, Local SEO, and GEO

Online search methods are changing fast. Some people use traditional search tools like Google or Bing. Some use local search tools like Google Maps or Yelp. Many are now getting answers from AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude.

At Steady Digital, we help your business or organization show up wherever searches happen by developing a strategy that adapts to changes so your business or organization stays visible.

This isn’t the future — it’s already happening.

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SGEO: Search, Local, and AI … in One Strategy

For many years, website owners coveted ranking in the top ten links on Google. And that’s still an important goal. Traditional SEO strategies still work.

Local businesses want their website to show up when people in their neighbourhood search for something “near me.” Local SEO strategies help to achieve that goal.

Recently, business owners and managers of various organizations understand that their products and services need to be visible in AI-powered search results where people ask more detailed questions. Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) focuses on featuring your organization as a cited source in the answers provided by AI-driven search engines like ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and Perplexity.

Be Found Everywhere

Rather than treating SEO, local search, and AI optimization as separate services—creating inefficiencies and inconsistent results—SGEO unifies them in one cohesive strategy to maximize visibility across search, local, and AI-driven platforms.

Why Choose Steady Digital for SGEO?

SGEO is built on a comprehensive methodology that intertwines three core components: best-in-class traditional SEO, customized Local SEO, and forward-thinking GEO. It’s built to adapt as AI evolves.

Long-Term Growth Focus

We focus on sustainable SEO that continues to deliver results over time — not quick wins that disappear after an algorithm update.

Google Maps Optimization

We optimize your Google Business Profile to improve rankings in map results, helping your business appear when customers search nearby.

Future-Proof Visibility

We position your business for where search is going — ensuring you stay ahead as AI continues to reshape how people find information.

What makes Steady Digital different

Most WordPress care plans cover the basics: backups, updates, security. Every Steady Digital plan also includes a content intake system — a simple shared document where you drop updates, and I handle the publishing. No scattered emails. No chasing. No forgotten requests. Just a website that reflects your goals, every single month.

All plans are month-to-month. No long-term contracts required.

Steady SGEO Core Plans

Starter

$589 / month

Ideal for growing small-to-medium local organizations aiming to expand their visibility in search engines and AI-driven search results.

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What’s included?

  • 10 keywords
  • ON-Page SEO
  • Off-Page SEO
  • Technical SEO
  • 5 Local SEO keywords
  • Google Business Profile management
  • 1 Location (City Based)
  • 7 Local Citations
  • 10 AI Prompts
  • GEO Audit
  • LLMS.txt file creation
  • Schema markups
  • Content Creation
  • And MORE (Contact for details)

Normal

$689 / month

Suitable for growing businesses looking to strengthen their presence across all search platforms and conversational search results.

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What’s included?

  • 20 keywords
  • ON-Page SEO
  • Off-Page SEO
  • Technical SEO
  • 10 Local SEO keywords
  • Google Business Profile management
  • up to 5 Locations
  • 8 Local Citations
  • 20 AI Prompts
  • GEO Audit
  • LLMS.txt file creation
  • Schema markups
  • Content Creation
  • GBP Posts
  • And MORE (Contact for details)

Advanced

$789 / month

Designed for businesses targeting a wider geographic reach and aiming to expand their visibility and compete effectively across traditional and AI-driven search environments.

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What’s included?

  • 30 keywords
  • ON-Page SEO
  • Off-Page SEO
  • Technical SEO
  • 15 Local SEO keywords
  • Google Business Profile management
  • up to 7 Locations
  • 12 Local Citations
  • 30 AI Prompts
  • GEO Audit
  • LLMS.txt file creation
  • Schema markups
  • Content Creation
  • GBP Posts
  • Competitors Analysis
  • And MORE (Contact for details)

SEO FAQs

Got questions about SEO? Here are some of the most common things businesses ask before getting started. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to reach out — we’re happy to help.

SEO is a long-term strategy. Most businesses start seeing noticeable improvements within 3–6 months, depending on competition and current website condition.

No ethical agency can guarantee rankings. What we do guarantee is a proven strategy, consistent optimization, and measurable improvements over time.

Our SEO services include keyword research, on-page optimization, technical SEO fixes, content strategy, link building, and performance tracking.

SEO and paid ads work best together. SEO provides long-term, sustainable traffic, while ads can deliver immediate results. We help you balance both effectively.

Yes. We can optimize your current website, identify issues, and improve its performance without needing a full redesign (unless necessary).

Absolutely. We help local businesses rank in their area, optimize Google Business profiles, and attract nearby customers actively searching for their services.

Local SEO FAQs

Wondering how local SEO works and how it can help your business grow? Here are answers to the most common questions we get from local business owners.

Local SEO focuses on optimizing your business to appear in location-based searches, such as “near me” queries and Google Maps results.

You can start seeing improvements within a few weeks, but strong and consistent results typically build over 2–4 months.

Yes. A fully optimized Google Business Profile is essential for ranking in local search results and Google Maps.

Absolutely. We can create and optimize strategies for multiple service areas or business locations.

Reviews play a major role. More positive reviews help improve your rankings and increase customer trust.

Yes. Local SEO targets people who are actively searching for your services, making them more likely to contact or visit your business.

GEO FAQs

Curious about how GEO works and why it matters? Here are answers to common questions about optimizing for AI-driven search.

GEO is the process of optimizing your content and online presence so it appears in AI-generated search results from tools like ChatGPT and Google’s AI search.

SEO focuses on ranking in search engines, while GEO focuses on being included in AI-generated answers and recommendations.

More users are relying on AI tools for answers instead of traditional search. GEO ensures your business remains visible in this shift.

Yes. SEO and GEO work together. SEO builds your foundation, while GEO expands your visibility into AI-driven platforms.

GEO is still evolving, but improvements can start appearing within a few months as your content and authority grow.

Yes. By appearing in AI-generated answers, your business is positioned as a trusted solution, increasing the likelihood of attracting high-quality leads.

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Plus dozens of amazing local businesses, non-profits, marketing managers, and creative directors!

Trusted by Dozens of Hard-working Canadian business owners, non-profits, and creative managers.

  • “What I appreciated most was Darryl’s ability to explain trade‑offs clearly and help us make good decisions without over‑engineering things. Whether we were talking through page structure, reusable design patterns, content placement, or backend cleanup, he was focused on solutions that would actually work for our team long‑term not just what looked good on launch day.”

    Chris A, Senior Director of Business Operations.

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