AI SEO Audit and Strategy
First we record a baseline: which businesses ChatGPT, Perplexity and AI Overviews name for your Austin buyers' real questions. High-intent keyword research and a full site review then decide the order of work.
SpeedX Marketing · AUSTIN
Shopping for an AI SEO agency in Austin? SpeedX Marketing works for both halves of the local economy, the software companies of Silicon Hills and the shops, studios and trades that serve everyone else, so buyers find you on Google, in the Map Pack and inside AI answers.
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more visibility when technical SEO and entity signals stay aligned.
Shopping for an AI SEO agency in Austin? SpeedX Marketing works for both halves of the local economy, the software companies of Silicon Hills and the shops, studios and trades that serve everyone else, so buyers find you on Google, in the Map Pack and inside AI answers.
Austin grew from a state capital and a university town, home to more than 50,000 UT Austin students, into the tech center people have called Silicon Hills since the mid-1990s. That history left two very different buyers: a procurement lead in a Domain office tower comparing software vendors, and a Pflugerville family hunting for a plumber or a piano teacher. On many searches, both now read a written AI reply first, a format Google rolled into Search in 2024. Our AI SEO services aim to get your company named in that reply while keeping you ranked in the links beneath it.
All six parts run for every client, but a Domain software firm and a South Congress boutique begin in very different places.
First we record a baseline: which businesses ChatGPT, Perplexity and AI Overviews name for your Austin buyers' real questions. High-intent keyword research and a full site review then decide the order of work.
For a Cedar Park dentist or an East Austin taco trailer, we fix categories, hours, services and photos, build a steady review habit, and match your name, address and phone on every listing.
We open key pages with a plain answer, keep one description of your company identical on every profile, review site and directory AI tools quote, and add guest posts on relevant, reputable sites.
SaaS firms near the Domain sell through long research cycles; SoCo shops and suburban trades sell on proximity. SXSW, ACL and the Formula 1 race weekend reshape visitor searches, and your plan accounts for them.
Plenty of Austin startup sites run on JavaScript frameworks that crawlers misread. We check what Google and AI bots actually receive, unblock AI crawlers, and add structured data AI tools can read.
Drafts begin from the questions Austin buyers type or speak, with AI doing the first pass. A teammate then checks every claim, link and local reference, from street names to event dates, before publishing.
Where customers look
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Research-heavy searches, like "best CRM for a 20-person Austin startup" or "permit rules for a Travis Heights backyard cottage," still lead to the blue links. Ranking there takes a fast, crawlable site and pages that settle the full question.
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Search "dog groomer near Hyde Park" and Google shows three nearby businesses on a map, chosen by relevance, distance, and popularity. Because distance counts, a Leander groomer and a Bouldin Creek groomer see different results.
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Ask ChatGPT or Perplexity which Austin firm builds B2B websites, or who repairs air conditioners in Round Rock, and you get a short reply naming a few companies. Google's guide to AI features covers how pages qualify for AI Overviews.
SEO · AEO · GEO
SEO puts a page in the ranked list. AEO and GEO put your company's name inside the reply an AI writes above that list. Our guide to getting cited in ChatGPT walks through the steps.
SEO
Search Engine Optimization
AEO
Answer Engine Optimization
GEO
Generative Engine Optimization
How we build
STEP 01
Discovery
One strategy call. We map your workflows, integrations, and success metrics. You get a written scope and fixed quote.
STEP 02
Build & Train
We build on your stack, train on your data, and integrate with your CRM, calendar, or commerce tools. Weekly progress updates.
STEP 03
Test & Deploy
You test with real users. We tune tone, accuracy, and handoff rules. Then we ship to production on your live channels.
STEP 04
Optimize
Monthly review of usage, accuracy, and conversions. We retrain on new content and tighten weak spots as your business grows.
Typical timeline: 2–6 weeks from kickoff to launch.
Real results
We don't publish client names. Each result compares the 28 days before our work went live with the 28 days ending October 13, 2026.
Google was reading a frozen sitemap that listed 32 of 53 pages. We fixed it, settled Google on one address and redirected 50 old URLs.
We rebuilt 589 redirects, restored 45 lost guides, added 224 FAQs and removed a 5.0 rating built on reviews that didn't exist.
We corrected 48 law citations and 47 fee figures, added 1,034 internal links and rewrote the 20 strongest posts.
Why SpeedX
Austin has no shortage of agencies, so here is what 12+ years of digital work and 600+ businesses served have taught us to put first.
Your monthly numbers include what slipped as well as what climbed, and each figure traces back to a source you can open yourself.
AI may start the draft, but nothing publishes until someone on our team has verified its facts, links and Austin specifics.
A SaaS company in the Domain and a Bouldin Creek bakery get separate plans, matched to long B2B research or quick near-me searches.
One named contact runs your account, while our Pakistan and US teams cover Central Time hours and the overnight stretch.
We work with companies from downtown and the Capitol area to the Domain, often called Austin's second downtown, between Loop 1, Braker Lane and Burnet Road, and along South Congress between Travis Heights and Bouldin Creek. Coverage reaches East Austin, Mueller, Hyde Park, Zilker and Westlake, north to Round Rock, home to Dell's headquarters, plus Cedar Park, Leander and Pflugerville, and south to Buda and Kyle. All work runs remotely. Our Austin services hub lists everything else we offer here.
WE SERVE
PRICING
Choose the engagement that fits your team. Custom work always available.
One-time engagement. Audit + content plan delivered in 7 days.
Small businesses starting AI search optimization.
One-time engagement. 4-week sprint.
Growing brands ranking in AI search.
Scope-dependent. 90-day comprehensive sprint.
Multi-location, enterprise content sprints.
All plans are one-time setup fees. Monthly API/model usage costs are paid directly to your chosen provider (OpenAI, Anthropic, Twilio, etc.) — typically $30–$300/mo depending on volume. Includes strategy call, documentation, and 30-day post-launch support.
Quick answers to questions Austin clients ask before getting started.
ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google's AI Overviews and AI Mode. An Austin software buyer comparing vendors may do most of that research in ChatGPT, while a homeowner in Kyle may only ever see the AI Overview sitting above Google's links, so we test your key questions in each tool separately. Every tool leans on its own mix of sources, and our fixes target whichever sources are keeping your business out of its answers.
No. Our teams work remotely from Pakistan and the US, and Google and AI tools judge a business by what its profile, website and listings say, not by where its agency's desks are. If you run a Georgetown firm serving all of Williamson County, or a mobile business with no storefront, we set up your profile to show the areas you cover without suggesting an address you don't have.
No. Google and the AI companies decide what appears, so a promise of a fixed spot or a guaranteed mention is one nobody outside those companies can keep. What we control is the work itself, meaning technical fixes, answer-first pages and consistent listings, plus tracking that shows each month whether your visibility is really moving.
It depends on your starting point and how crowded your category is, so we don't promise a date. Repairs to crawling and site structure tend to register sooner, once Google has revisited the affected pages, while a new SaaS category page or a contested Map Pack spot near downtown usually needs several months of steady work. Your monthly report shows the early signals along the way, so you are never left guessing.
Yes, from Round Rock and Cedar Park down to Buda and Kyle, and across to Pflugerville, Lakeway and Westlake. Results change from suburb to suburb because the Map Pack weighs distance, so a Leander landscaper can lead its home searches while barely appearing in South Austin. We give each area you serve its own page and profile detail rather than stretching one downtown page across the whole region.
A freelancer is a sensible pick for one contained job, such as fixing a slow WordPress theme or tidying a single Business Profile. When listings, content, technical work and AI visibility all need attention every month, an agency's team tends to keep those pieces moving together. Either way, ask for results you can confirm in Search Console, and ask who reviews each page before it goes live.
You see which AI tools mentioned your business, which of your pages they drew on and which Austin competitors they named instead, measured with our citation tracking approach. Beside that sit your Search Console clicks and positions, your Map Pack standing, and the calls and form leads we can track. Every number appears next to last month's, the flat and falling ones included.
Cost depends on how much work your site needs: a one-off crawl repair for a startup site is a far smaller job than ongoing monthly work on listings, pages and AI visibility for a practice with several locations. After the free audit you get a fixed-scope proposal that spells out the work and its cost before anything starts. If the audit finds only a handful of fixes, the proposal says so plainly.
Book a free AI SEO audit and we'll show where your Austin business stands today on Google, in the Map Pack and inside ChatGPT answers, with the fixes most likely to pay off first. No obligation. WhatsApp us for the quickest answer, write to info@speedxmarketing.com, or book a time through our contact page. You can also explore our AI chatbot development services in Austin and AI-powered website development services in Austin. Selling in North Texas too? Our AI SEO services in Dallas cover that market.
SpeedX Marketing has exceptional web programmers who consistently deliver high-quality work. They are not only skilled technically but also possess excellent communication.
— Long-term Client
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