by Team218 | Jun 8, 2026 | SEO & GEO
Iowa Businesses Cited in AI Search: What They Have in Common When we run GEO audits for Iowa businesses, we query ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews with the same questions their customers ask. Some Iowa businesses appear. Most do not. The ones that appear...
by Team218 | Jun 1, 2026 | SEO & GEO
GEO vs SEO: What’s Actually Different, What’s Shared, and Why Iowa Businesses Need Both Every Iowa business owner I talk to asks some version of the same question: is GEO a replacement for SEO, or is it something extra? The short answer is neither. GEO is...
by Team218 | May 25, 2026 | SEO & GEO
How to Test If Your Iowa Business Appears in AI Search (And What to Do If It Doesn’t) The fastest way to know whether your Iowa business has a GEO problem is to ask the same questions your customers ask in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google, and see what comes...
by Team218 | May 18, 2026 | SEO & GEO
What Is RAG, and Why Does It Determine Who Gets Cited in AI Search? When someone asks ChatGPT “who does web design in Iowa City” or asks Google’s AI Overview “best local SEO company in Des Moines,” the answer they get is not made up. It...
by Team218 | May 11, 2026 | Web Design
I Got Burned by My Last Web Designer. Now What? If dealing with your web designer feels like being at a used car lot where everyone’s smiling but nobody’s giving you a straight answer, you’re not alone. Getting burned by a bad web designer is more...