Show up when customers ask AI instead of Google.
A practical, plain English checklist for small business owners. It covers the free steps that make your business easy for AI assistants and search engines to find, trust, and describe correctly. No jargon, no guarantees, just the work that is widely recommended and low risk.
What is inside
- 25 step checklist grouped into Foundation, Access, Content, Structure, Reputation, Testing, and Optional
- Priority rating and how to do it notes for every item
- Tracking spreadsheet that calculates your percentage complete
- Monthly prompt test log for ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, and more
- Copy and paste LocalBusiness structured data template
- Prompt ideas for testing your visibility
A look inside



Good to know
No one can guarantee placement in AI answers. These steps are free, widely recommended practices as of October 2026, and they also help regular search and real customers.
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