SEO & AI Search
The term AI SEO has two meanings. It can mean using AI tools to do SEO work faster. It also means optimizing your business so it appears in AI-generated answers, which matters more. We do both. We use AI to speed up research and writing, and we optimize your site so AI systems understand, trust, and recommend your business.
AI assistants build their answers from search results and from the web pages they can read. The businesses they recommend usually have fast websites that are easy to crawl, direct answers to common questions, structured data, specific facts such as starting prices and service areas, and consistent listings across reviews and directories.
Local Essentials covers the foundations, including schema and Google Business Profile. Growth adds two articles a month, answer-engine pages, llms.txt, and ChatGPT and Perplexity visibility tracking. Authority adds four articles a month, link building, digital PR, and competitor tracking. All plans run 12 months. Get your exact price from our instant quote at holstonai.com/quote.
AI tools can draft content and suggest keywords. They cannot fix technical problems on your website, earn mentions on trusted sites, or decide which customer questions matter most in your market. Unedited AI content also tends to sound generic, which makes it less likely to be cited. AI tools work best when an expert guides and edits the work.
Your options
| Factor | Holston AI | Do it yourself | Cheap SEO package | Big marketing agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | Fixed monthly price, instant online quote | Free, but takes many hours | Low, with unclear deliverables | Often thousands per month |
| AI search (ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews) | Included: AEO pages, schema, and llms.txt | Hard to know where to start | Usually not included | Often sold as an add-on |
| Technical fixes | Done by an experienced web engineer | Trial and error | Rarely addressed | Passed to a separate developer team |
| Reporting | Rankings and AI visibility, in plain English | Whatever you track yourself | Automated reports | Long presentations |
| Contract | 12 months, with terms in writing | None | Often unclear | Long, often with setup fees |
Our commitments
Our instant quote shows your price before you talk to anyone, and the written fixed-price quote matches it.
The code, domain, hosting accounts, and passwords belong to you from the first day. You can leave at any time and take it all with you.
Websites go live in 3 to 20 business days. Apps and AI agents launch in 2 to 4 weeks, with a working demo every week.
Your project is built by our development team, whose engineers each have 15 to 30 years of experience. They work with internal AI tools and agents we built ourselves, which handle routine work so you get senior-level quality, delivered faster.
Questions
AI SEO means optimizing your website and online presence so you rank in search engines and get cited in AI-generated answers from tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.
Holston AI has three fixed monthly plans on 12-month terms. AI search work is included in every plan, with deeper AEO work in Growth and Authority. Get your exact price from our instant quote at holstonai.com/quote.
AI SEO builds on regular SEO. The foundations are the same, with added AI-focused work such as answer-first content, more detailed schema, llms.txt, AI crawler access, and tracking how often AI tools mention you.
Search engines judge content by its quality and usefulness, regardless of how it was written. AI-assisted content that is fact-checked, specific, and edited by an expert is acceptable. Generic, unedited AI content rarely performs well.
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