Why Are AI Search Engines Recommending Your Competitors Instead of You?
AI now answers local searches in Cranberry Twp., Wexford, Warrendale, and Pittsburgh. If your business is not in those answers, the call goes elsewhere.
Get Your Free AI SEO Report
Get a free personalized AI SEO report as fast as 60 seconds. No card, no catch.
- See exactly what AI says about your business right now
- Identify the gaps letting competitors rank above you
- Get a clear, jargon-free action plan to fix it
- No credit card. No catch. Ready in 60 seconds.
Rank in Google AND Get Recommended by AI
Your customers search everywhere now: Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews. If you are not showing up for searches like “attorney in Cranberry” or “dentist near Warrendale,” you are losing calls. We make sure you show up everywhere that matters.
AI Search Optimization + Traditional SEO
We optimize your entire online presence so you rank in traditional Google search results AND get recommended by AI engines when customers ask for your service.
What You Get:
- Complete AI visibility audit
- Optimized online presence across all search surfaces
- Monthly visibility reports showing where you stand
- Clear action plan based on what matters most
01 — FOUNDATION
Website and Development
A high-converting website is the starting point for everything that follows. We build and optimize sites specifically to be found, trusted, and cited by AI search engines and the customers they send your way.
02 — CLEANUP
Citations and Directory Cleanup
Before AI engines will recommend your business, they need to trust it. Inconsistent listings across Yelp, Angi, BBB, and Nextdoor create doubt. We find the gaps and fix them.
03 — CONTENT
AI-Ready Content
Service pages, FAQ content, and local authority articles written for people, not algorithms. When content serves the reader first, AI engines take notice.
04 — ONGOING
Monthly AI Monitoring
We track whether AI engines are recommending you, flag when competitors gain ground, and adjust your strategy every month based on what the data shows.
No credit card · Report in 60 seconds
The Person Behind the Work
Meet Eric Downing
Eric Downing
Founder · Digital Fire Creative
Eric has been building digital marketing for local businesses since 2012, with work spanning web apps, mobile apps, and startup MVPs. When AI search changed how customers find local recommendations, he shifted his entire focus to helping independent businesses get found and recommended before their competitors catch on.
He is the author of The Business Owner's Guide to AI SEO and works with clients across Pittsburgh North from his office in Warrendale, PA.
Trusted by Business Owners
Digital Fire Creative was an absolute lifesaver! I had been dealing with domain issues for months that no one else could solve, but their team stepped in and had everything up and running within hours. Their speed, efficiency, and dedication went above and beyond my expectations. I can't recommend them highly enough!

Front Sight Coffee
Business Owner
Eric at Digital Fire Creative got our personal brand showing up in ChatGPT recommendations before most people even knew that was a thing businesses needed to focus on. He worked with us early on, walked us through everything, and genuinely cared about what we were building. If you are a business trying to get found by the right people, he is exactly who you want in your corner.
Melissa Creed
Business Owner
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How AI search engines decide who to recommend and what it takes to make sure your business shows up.

