David Hunter
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When we first built Local Falcon, the mission was simple. Make local SEO data visual, accessible, and actionable. We're taking the next leap with the launch of MCP, Model Context Protocol. Now your AI assistant, wheth…
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My company, Epic Web, launched a new startup called ASAPmaps. The organization is growing quickly 🚀 and interested in hiring an account executive that can generate, close and manage new business. Experience in softw…
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SEO isn’t dead. It’s just grown up. Now you’re optimizing for a bot that needs to sound like a human expert. That means: --> Original, useful content --> Verified business data --> Real trust signals The biggest mista…
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Another word for Artificial is Fake. We’ve embraced fake intelligence as if it’s a trusted advisor. It gives answers. Offers opinions. Ranks options. It even says it's “thinking” before producing a response. But…
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Epic Web Studios is looking for someone local to Erie, PA that wants to join the growing Digital Marketing team. We have a post on Indeed if you want to apply (or learn more details). It's a full-time role with pretty…
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Ranking #1 may no longer guarantee that you’re seen first. Google recently confirmed to The Verge that AI Overviews may dynamically expand for some queries when its systems determine the expanded response will be useful…
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Schema did nothing for rank. It did something real for ChatGPT. I think that's because schema was never a ranking signal. It's an entity signal. Jake Hundley ran the test the industry has argued about for a decade. One…
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For years, local visibility meant ranking on Google. But AI search is changing the rules. Local Falcon recently analyzed 189,905 ChatGPT restaurant results and found something surprising: 83% of restaurants never appe…
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Everyone talks about “getting more reviews.” But almost no one talks about how uneven the playing field actually is. Our data across 50 million local search results shows this clearly. Service businesses face brutal c…
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More reviews won’t fix your local visibility problem. At least, not by themselves. We analyzed 50+ million U.S. search results across 1,993 business categories to understand what actually correlates with Google Local 3…
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Your Google reviews are training AI whether you like it or not. AI doesn’t have opinions. It has inputs. And for local businesses, those inputs look a lot like: Google Maps, Business Profiles, and reviews. When someon…
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Most local SEO advice still pushes one idea...get more reviews. But after analyzing 50 million Google search results, the data tells a different story. Two things matter far more than most teams realize: +Review benchm…
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Everyone’s panicking about AI search “stealing traffic.” But the marketers who should be worried aren’t the SEOs. They’re the ones who built their funnels on shallow content. Our whitepaper found that longer, intent-r…
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Reddit isn’t surviving the AI search era. It’s winning it. As AI search engines compress the web into the same safe, polished answers… People are running toward what AI can’t fake: +Real opinions +Real experiences +R…
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I keep hearing “SEO is dead.” Most SEOs are completely unprepared for what’s coming, and AI hasn’t killed SEO... but it will kill lazy SEOs. AI Overviews and SearchGPT didn’t “change the rules.” They exposed who was p…
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POV, it's always an office party with us. 💁♀️ Join us...We know you want to.
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Last week, I showed you why a stale Google Business Profile kills your AI visibility. Here’s strategy #2 from my DesignRush feature. Focus on expertise. We worked with a cybersecurity client competing in brutal metro…
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AI prompts and traditional Google search keywords are NOT the same. It's like comparing apples to airplanes. I exported and analyzed all 1,662 of my ChatGPT conversations from the past two years to understand what the a…
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Last week I talked to DesignRush about how to win SEO in the AI era. 6 strategies. All proven. Starting today, I’m breaking them down so you can stop chasing hacks and start building results AI can’t ignore. Or you can…
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SEO isn’t dead. It’s just grown up. Now you’re optimizing for a bot that needs to sound like a human expert. That means: --> Original, useful content --> Verified business data --> Real trust signals The biggest mista…
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