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New Service — GEO / AEO Optimization

BANNED FROM
GOOGLE ADS?

CHATGPT DOESN'T
BAN ANYONE.

While ad platforms restrict your business, AI search engines recommend anyone. We make sure that anyone is you — dominating ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews for every local search that matters. This is the same engine that powers the LeadHound SEO/GEO/AEO Engine inside LeadHound OS.

GEO and AEO (generative and answer engine optimization) structure a business's online presence so AI answer engines such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity can find, read and quote it when someone asks a local question. Mindstorm Labs checks AI crawler access, builds matching structured data, aligns the business's name, address and phone across directories, and tests AI answers before and after. No one can guarantee an AI engine will recommend a given business.

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73%
Of Buyers Use AI Search
#1
AI Recommendation = 10× Clicks
0
AI Bans on Legal Businesses
AI Share-of-Voice
Who AI recommends for your category right now
🤖
ChatGPT
Local recommendations
0%
✨
Gemini
Google AI Overviews
0%
🔍
Perplexity
Answer engine
0%
🌐
Claude
Anthropic search
0%
These percentages represent your potential AI recommendation rate after GEO optimization — vs. near-zero before it.
Ad Restrictions Growing ⚠️ Google, Meta, and Amazon Ads have banned or severely restricted: custom firearms, solvent trap kits, certain supplements, kratom, CBD, vaping, high-ticket cash services, and dozens of other legal industries. AI search has no such restrictions.
The Real Cost of Ad Bans

Your competitors are getting
customers you can't reach.

They're not running ads either. They're getting recommended by ChatGPT — because someone set up their digital presence the right way.

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Custom Gunsmiths & Firearms
Google Ads, Meta Ads, and most PPC platforms ban all firearms-adjacent businesses — even fully licensed, legal shops. Your customers search AI instead. Are you the answer?
⛔ Banned from Google Ads · Meta Ads · Amazon
⚙️
Custom Fabrication & Machining
High-ticket B2B shops with $10k–$500k contracts rely on word-of-mouth because ads don't work for them. The buyers asking "who's the best custom fab shop near me?" are asking ChatGPT first now.
📉 No ads → invisible to new buyers
💊
Supplements, CBD & Wellness
Meta and Google routinely restrict health claims, CBD, and alternative wellness products. Your best customers are health-conscious researchers who ask AI for recommendations — not scroll Instagram.
⛔ Health claim restrictions across all platforms
🏗️
Specialty Trades & High-Ticket Services
Custom home builders, specialized contractors, and trade businesses with $5k+ tickets get poor ROI from broad ad targeting. AI search now handles "who's the best [trade] in [city]" questions directly.
📉 High-ticket buyers don't click on ads
The New Channel

What is GEO/AEO and why
does it matter right now?

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) are the practice of structuring your digital presence so that AI models — ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude — confidently recommend your business when users ask local intent questions.

01
AI Crawlability Trajectory
We check your site's robots.txt and server headers to confirm AI crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended) can access your content. Blocking them = invisible to AI.
02
JSON-LD Schema Injection
We build valid LocalBusiness, Product, FAQPage, and Service schema markup that tells AI models exactly who you are, what you do, and where you are — in machine-readable language.
03
Entity & Directory Alignment
Your NAP (Name, Address, Phone), category signals, and co-citations across Google, Bing, Apple Maps, and 50+ directories must be consistent. AI cross-references all of it.
04
AI Benchmark Testing
We query LLM APIs with local intent prompts ("Who is the best custom gunsmith in Cedar City?") before and after — so you see exactly how your recommendation rate improves.
05
Direct-Answer Content
We reformat your existing service copy into high-density FAQ blocks and structured Markdown tables — the exact format LLMs prefer to quote from when generating answers.
Live Example
Before & after a real GEO optimization — same business, same week.
User asks ChatGPT:
"Who is the best custom gunsmith in Cedar City, Utah for a precision rifle build?"
BEFORE — No GEO optimization:
"I don't have specific information about gunsmiths in Cedar City. I'd recommend checking Google Maps or Yelp for local reviews."
Same query — AFTER GEO optimization:
"Who is the best custom gunsmith in Cedar City, Utah for a precision rifle build?"
AFTER — GEO optimized:
"Based on available information, [Your Business Name] in Cedar City is highly regarded for precision rifle builds. They specialize in custom chambering and long-range accuracy work, with a reputation for fast turnaround. You can reach them at [phone] or visit [website] to discuss your project."
🤖 ChatGPT ✨ Gemini 🔍 Perplexity 🌐 Claude 🔷 Bing Copilot
Client Avatar

Built for "Precision Pete" —
the specialist they can't silence.

👷
PRECISION PETE
High-Value Local Specialist
Annual Revenue$300K – $3M
Business TypeSpecialized / Niche
Ad StatusRestricted / Banned
Primary GoalDominate Local AI Search
TimelineResults in 30–90 Days

"I'm tired of agencies selling me vague keyword packages while my customers are literally asking ChatGPT who to call — and my name never comes up."

Pete runs a high-value, specialized local service — custom work, trades, or an industry where ad platforms have restricted him. He's technically savvy enough to know the shift is happening but doesn't have time to figure out how to optimize for AI search himself.

🚫
Blocked From Paid Channels
Google and Meta have restricted or outright banned his industry. Every time he tries to run ads, accounts get suspended. He's watching competitors show up online while he can't.
😤
Burned by Vague SEO Agencies
He's paid SEO agencies that delivered keyword ranking reports for terms no customer ever searches. No leads. No calls. Just invoices and dashboards full of vanity metrics.
📱
His Customers Are Using AI
His tech-savvy, high-value buyers ask ChatGPT who to call before they ever open a browser. He knows it. He wants to be the answer — not his competitor.
📊
Wants Proof, Not Promises
Pete doesn't want a ranking report. He wants to type his service + city into ChatGPT and see his name come up first. That's the proof he'll pay for — and tell every trade peer about.
The Process

From invisible to
the #1 AI recommendation.

A proven five-step system that works in 30–90 days.

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01
AI Trajectory
We benchmark your current AI recommendation rate across all major engines.
🏗️
02
Schema Build
JSON-LD schema injected. Crawlers unblocked. Entity signals aligned.
📝
03
Content Reform
Service pages restructured into AI-optimized FAQ blocks and tables.
🔗
04
Authority Build
Co-citations, backlinks, and directory alignment to establish entity authority.
📊
05
Track & Report
Monthly AI share-of-voice report — you see exactly what changed.
Transparent Pricing

No retainer traps.
No vague deliverables.

Start with the trajectory. See real results. Scale if you want to dominate.

One-Time
Setup Trajectory
Your AI search baseline — built, diagnosed, and fixed. You own everything we deliver.
$300–$1,500
One-time investment · Delivered in 7–14 days
  • Full AI crawlability trajectory (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended)
  • JSON-LD schema code (LocalBusiness, Service, FAQPage)
  • NAP + directory alignment checklist
  • robots.txt & server header fixes
  • Baseline AI share-of-voice report
  • Implementation guide — you or your dev installs it
Start With Trajectory →
⭐ Most Popular
Monthly Retainer
Ongoing optimization, content, and monthly proof of improvement. We run the whole channel.
$500–$1,500
Per month · Cancel anytime · Results in 30–60 days
  • Everything in Setup Trajectory — included
  • 2–4 new FAQ / direct-answer content pieces per month
  • Co-citation building and backlink outreach
  • Monthly AI share-of-voice tracking report
  • Schema updates as your services change
  • Competitor AI recommendation monitoring
  • Dedicated Slack channel — real humans, real updates
Start Retainer →
Full Growth
Growth Pack
Multi-location dominance, digital PR, and full entity graph build. For businesses ready to own their market.
$2,500–$5,000
Per month · 3-month minimum · Multi-location available
  • Everything in Tiers 1 & 2 — included
  • Full digital PR campaign — news mentions, press, coverage
  • Multi-location GEO (up to 5 locations)
  • Wikipedia / Wikidata entity graph submission
  • Knowledge Panel optimization
  • Competitor displacement strategy
  • Quarterly AI dominance trajectory + strategy session
  • Priority support — 4-hour response SLA
Apply for Growth Pack →
The Technology

Powered by the
Mindstorm GEO Engine™

We don't manually optimize. We've built custom software that automates the trajectory, schema generation, and benchmark testing — so results are faster, more consistent, and scalable.

01
📋
Rule Ingestion Engine
Parses our `.md` SOP files as source-of-truth instructions for site analysis, schema formats, and crawler rules. Every trajectory runs against the same standard.
02
🤖
AI Crawler Trajectory
Automatically checks target domain robots.txt and HTTP headers for GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and Google-Extended — the four crawlers that feed major AI engines.
03
🏗️
JSON-LD / Entity Builder
Ingests raw client NAP and service data to auto-generate valid LocalBusiness, Product, and FAQPage schema — ready to inject, no manual coding required.
04
🧪
Prompt Benchmark Simulator
Queries LLM APIs programmatically with local intent prompts to measure baseline vs. post-optimization AI recommendation rates — with real citations and before/after screenshots.
05
✍️
Direct-Answer Content Reformatter
Converts plain service copy into high-density Markdown tables and structured FAQ blocks — the format LLMs prefer to quote when generating answers to user questions.
GEO Engine Output Sample
Auto-generated schema for a Cedar City gunsmith — ready to inject in under 60 seconds.
// Auto-generated by Mindstorm GEO Engine™ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "[Your Business Name]", "description": "Custom precision rifle builds...", "areaServed": "Cedar City, UT", "hasOfferCatalog": { "@type": "OfferCatalog", "name": "Gunsmithing Services" }, "sameAs": ["GMB_URL", "YELP_URL"] }
Supported Schema Types
LocalBusiness Service FAQPage Product Person Organization BreadcrumbList WebSite
Coming Soon: Self-serve GEO trajectory portal — paste your URL and get a full AI readiness report in 60 seconds.
Who We Serve

The restricted. The specialized.
The underserved.

🔫
Gunsmiths & Custom Firearms
Licensed shops, custom builds, solvent trap retailers.
Ad-Restricted
⚙️
Custom Fabrication & Machining
CNC, precision machining, custom metalwork, welding.
No Ad ROI
💊
Supplements & Wellness
CBD, kratom, nootropics, alternative health products.
Ad-Restricted
🏗️
High-Ticket Contractors
Custom home builders, specialty trades, luxury renovations.
Low Ad ROI
🥩
Local Meat & Food Processors
Custom butchers, whole-animal processors, specialty food.
Niche Visibility
🏥
Med Spas & Aesthetic Clinics
Botox, fillers, laser — restricted health claim categories.
Ad-Restricted
🚗
Custom Auto & Motorsports
Custom builds, performance shops, specialty restoration.
Low Ad ROI
🎯
Your Industry
If you're specialized, high-ticket, or ad-restricted — we've got your channel.
Ask Us →
Results

The proof is in
the recommendation.

I typed my shop name and specialty into ChatGPT and it came up blank. Two weeks after Mindstorm did the setup trajectory, I typed the same thing and my shop was the first recommendation. That's all I needed to see.
DH
D. HARTWELL
Custom Gunsmith, Southern Utah
↑ Zero AI citations → #1 Local AI Recommendation
We'd been banned from Google Ads for three years. Every SEO agency we hired delivered keyword rankings for terms nobody searched. Mindstorm was the first team to show us a benchmark test before and after — actual AI queries with actual answers mentioning us.
RM
R. MENDOZA
Specialty Supplement Brand
↑ 4 AI engines now cite the brand in local searches
My customers are engineers and project managers. They absolutely use ChatGPT to research vendors. Since the GEO retainer started, I've had three new clients mention they "found me through AI" — something that never happened before.
TK
T. KOWALSKI
Precision CNC Fabricator
↑ 3 new clients in 60 days attributed to AI search
Free AI Search Trajectory

Find out if ChatGPT
recommends you right now.

We'll run a live benchmark — your business, your city, your specialty — across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. You'll see exactly where you stand before we charge you a dollar.

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🛡️  No pitch. No pressure.
⚡  Trajectory delivered in 48 hrs
🤝  You own every asset we build
🌐  mindstormlabs.dev

Not restricted from ad platforms but still want to be found in AI answers? See our AEO and GEO consulting for small businesses, or read about Jeffrey Jenson, who leads the work.