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How to Get Cited by ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity
AI search is the new front page of Google. Here is how local businesses become the answer AI engines recommend.
By Forge Growth Team10 min read
AI Search Optimization
When a customer asks ChatGPT "Who is the best HVAC company in Dallas?", the answer is either your business — or a competitor.
Why AI Search Matters Now
Over 400 million people use ChatGPT weekly. Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude are growing just as fast.
The Four Signals AI Engines Reward
- Semantic clarity
- Entity consistency
- Question-and-answer structure
- Trusted citations
The Playbook
Structure your content with clear H2s that mirror real questions. Add FAQ schema. Publish definitional content that AI models can quote verbatim.
Common questions
Frequently asked
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