The Local AEO Brief: the AEO newsletter for local businesses

One 5-minute email a week on getting your business recommended by AI. AEO is the new SEO. More customers now ask ChatGPT, Google AI and Perplexity who to hire, and those tools name just a few businesses. This free AI search newsletter shows plumbers, roofers, other local trades and the agencies that help them how to be one of those names.

What you get

One short email every week, in plain English
One thing to check and one fix you can do yourself
Ideas for agencies selling AEO to local clients
Free bonus: our PDF checklist, “How to get your business recommended by ChatGPT”

Archive

#3: The reviews AI actually quotes

2026-10-13 · Why specific, job-and-neighborhood reviews outperform star counts in AI answers.

#2: The Bing listing you forgot

2026-10-06 · ChatGPT search leans on Bing data — and most local businesses never claimed Bing Places.

#1: Welcome to The Local AEO Brief

2026-09-29 · What this newsletter covers and the one question every local business should ask ChatGPT today.