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Be the Answer AI Recommends

I Help Portland Businesses Show Up in AI Search

AI search is rewriting the rules. I help Portland businesses become the answer AI models recommend to their users.

This is what I did for one of your neighbors in Portland, OR

WCG CPAs & Advisors office building in Colorado Springs with Pikes Peak in the background

Strategic website redesign and content architecture helped an established Colorado Springs CPA firm dominate both traditional search and AI-powered results, with 991 keywords in the top 3 and 175 AI Overview citations.

Result
991 keywords in top 3, 175 AI Overview citations
991
Top 3 Keywords
2,063
Page 1 Rankings
175
AI Overview Citations
3,000
Total Keywords
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Pioneer Opportunity

Be the First AIO Success Story in Portland

No aio clients in portland yet means less competition, faster results, and a head start over every competitor still waiting. Be the business others benchmark against.

Proven across markets

More AIO Results

The same strategies I bring to Portland, delivering results in other markets.

Oregon portfolio

Other Work Across Oregon

Beyond aio, here's the depth of work I do across Oregon.

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Challenges Portland Businesses Face

AI defaults to chains over local

Portland's "keep it local" ethos clashes with AI's tendency to recommend well-known chains with bigger digital footprints. If you want AI to recommend your independent Portland business over a national competitor, you need structured data and content that teaches AI who you are.

Authenticity is harder to signal to AI

Portland consumers value authenticity above almost everything else, but AI models can't sense it the way a human can. They rely on reviews, content, and structured data. You need to translate your authentic Portland identity into the digital signals AI tools actually read.

Portland's tech crowd skips Google already

Portland's younger, tech-literate demographic is increasingly asking AI tools for recommendations instead of searching Google. This shift is accelerating in Portland's early-adopter culture, and businesses that optimize for AI now will capture this audience while competitors stay stuck in a Google-only mindset.

Local Expertise

Portland's fiercely independent culture shapes how consumers discover and evaluate every business. The 'Keep Portland Weird' ethos means authenticity isn't a buzzword here; it's the baseline expectation. Neighborhoods like the Pearl District, Alberta Arts District, Hawthorne, and Division each carry distinct personalities that influence local search behavior. The city's craft food, beverage, and artisan economy dominates local search results, making it critical for non-food businesses to carve out their own search visibility with hyper-specific, neighborhood-level content.

Why choose us

What Makes Us Different

Proven Track Record

Results across 38 cities, 10 states, and 7+ industries. I measure everything and report honestly.

No Long-Term Contracts

We earn your business every month. If we're not delivering results, you can walk away.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprise invoices. You know exactly what you pay for and what you get.

Kristian working on marketing strategy
Who you're hiring

Why should you trust me?

Google did.

I didn't learn SEO from a blog. I worked with Google directly. They featured me on their Google Activate program all over Europe. If Google trusted me to represent them, you can trust me to rank you on them.

Don't take my word for it

Here's what other small business owners say

More services in Portland

Other Ways I Can Help Your Portland Business

Search Google for what you offer. Someone is showing up and getting calls. Is it you? If not, you need:

SEO in Portland

SEO in Portland

Get found by customers actively searching for what you offer. Optimized for Google Search and Maps.

  • Local SEO & Google Maps
  • Technical site audits
  • Content optimization
  • Keyword strategy
Explore SEO

Is your website getting you new clients? Can you handle more? If not, you need:

Web Design in Portland

Web Design in Portland

Fast, beautiful websites that convert visitors into customers. Built for performance and designed to impress.

  • Custom responsive design
  • Lightning-fast load times
  • Conversion-focused layouts
  • Easy content management
Explore Web Design

People judge your business in 5 seconds based on how you look. Do you look pro? If not, you need:

Branding in Portland

Branding in Portland

Stand out from competitors with a memorable brand identity that resonates with your ideal customers.

  • Logo & visual identity
  • Brand voice & messaging
  • Style guide creation
  • Competitive positioning
Explore Branding

How AI optimization works

Get found where AI assistants find answers.

AI visibility audit

I test how ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity currently reference (or miss) your business. Most companies are invisible to AI.

Content restructuring

Restructure your content so AI models can easily extract, cite, and recommend your business as an authoritative source.

Authority signals

Build the citation patterns and authoritative mentions that make AI systems trust and recommend your brand.

Monitor & adapt

AI search is evolving fast. We continuously test, measure, and adapt your strategy as models update.

AIO Process

AIO Pricing in Portland

No hidden fees. Here's what aio costs.

GET PROMPTED

Starting at

$2,800 /month

That's just $93/day

Or $2,240/mo billed annually (save 20%)

Best When

AI search is growing and you are invisible

When someone asks ChatGPT or Perplexity for a recommendation in your category, they do not mention you. GET PROMPTED changes that.

Timeline

60-90 days

Expected

AI visibility & citations

  • AI visibility audit (6 platforms)
  • Entity & schema markup optimization
  • 3-4 topic clusters per month
  • 8-10 citations per month
  • Weekly AI platform monitoring
  • Monthly visibility reporting
  • Bi-weekly strategy calls

AIO Insights & Guides

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Common questions

AIO in Portland FAQs

Yes, and Portland's tech-savvy, early-adopter culture accelerates the trend. The same consumers who championed local coffee roasters and independent bookstores are now using AI search to find local businesses. Portland businesses that optimize for AI recommendations now will be the default suggestions as adoption grows.

AIO results build over 60-90 days as AI models index your optimized content and brand signals. The timeline is similar to SEO, but the competition is much lower. Most Portland businesses have not heard of AIO, which means the bar to become the recommended business is significantly lower than in traditional search. Early investment compounds over time.

AIO for Portland businesses typically runs $1,500-$4,000/month, often combined with SEO for a comprehensive approach. The investment targets AI-powered search tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. In Portland's competitive market, being among the first businesses to optimize for AI search creates an advantage that compounds over time.

AIO makes your business visible to AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Claude, Copilot, and Gemini. When someone asks AI "who should I hire for [your service]?" your business shows up as a recommendation, not buried in a list.

SEO gets you ranked in Google search results (the 10 blue links). AIO gets you recommended in AI-generated answers. They are complementary: SEO is where you have been found, AIO is where you will be found. Different strategies, different signals, same goal: customers finding you.

GET PROMPTED is $2,800/month (or $2,240/month billed annually). Includes 6-platform monitoring, entity and schema optimization, 3-4 topic clusters per month, 8-10 citations per month, and bi-weekly strategy calls. Month-to-month, no contracts, 30-day proof period with full refund guarantee.

Entity establishment typically takes 60-90 days. Within 30 days, you will see measurable progress: schema markup live, entity signals strengthened, first citations published. Full AI recommendations across platforms usually develop by months 2-3.

Six platforms: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, and Gemini. I check weekly and adapt strategy as these platforms evolve.

SEO alone means you rank on Google, but AI Overviews might answer the query before anyone scrolls. AIO alone means AI recommends you, but when users verify by Googling, they need to find you there too. Both together gives maximum trust and maximum leads.

Three ways: before/after snapshots where I ask AI platforms about you and record responses, citation tracking across authoritative sources, and lead attribution when customers say "AI recommended you." Monthly reports show exactly where and how often your business is mentioned.

Good start. But is the description compelling? Are you recommended first or buried in a list? I optimize how AI describes you, ensure consistency across all six platforms, and keep you visible as algorithms change and competitors catch on.

The businesses that waited to see if "the internet" would take off spent the next decade playing catch-up. Same with mobile and social media. ChatGPT has 200+ million weekly users. Google AI Overviews appear on 40%+ of searches. The window for early-mover advantage is now, not next year.

The 30-Day Proof Period exists for exactly this concern. First 30 days, I prove measurable progress. We define what that means together before starting. If you do not see it, full refund. No questions, no hassle.

Future-proof your Portland business

AI search is the next frontier. Let's make sure your business is ready.

Kristian Kreaktive at Google Activate event

Your strategist

Kristian Kreaktive

Founder & Lead Strategist at Digital Marketing Services

17+ years of experience helping small businesses grow their online presence through strategic SEO, web design, and branding.

Google Certified 40+ Websites Built 5.0 Google Rating
Learn more about my approach

Try it risk-free. If you don't see real progress in 30 days, I'll refund every cent.