by Team218 | Jul 20, 2026 | SEO & GEO
Yes, there are specialized GEO and SEO agencies in Iowa, and if you’re asking that question, you’ve probably noticed the same thing we have: your customers are asking ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google’s AI Overviews for recommendations instead of...
by Team218 | Jul 13, 2026 | Web Design
Most business websites in Iowa fail for the same handful of reasons, and none of them are mysterious. The layout buries the point. The navigation makes visitors work. The site takes six seconds to load on a phone in Marshalltown. Good web design is not decoration; it...
by Team218 | Jul 6, 2026 | WordPress
By Chuck Hersey, Owner & Technical Lead at Team 218 A business spends $5,000 building a WordPress site. It launches well. Six months later, it’s still fast and looking good. Nobody budgets for year-two plugin conflicts when they’re excited about launch...
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...
