{"id":11030,"date":"2026-05-11T05:36:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/?p=11030"},"modified":"2026-05-11T05:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:36:11","slug":"winning-the-next-era-of-local-visibility-how-ai-is-changing-local-search-by-soci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/?p=11030","title":{"rendered":"Winning the next era of local visibility: How AI is changing local search by SOCi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p>AI-powered experiences like Google AI Overviews, Gemini, and Ask Maps are changing how customers discover local businesses. People are asking more detailed, conversational questions, and AI-powered systems can now influence which businesses get surfaced.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional rankings are only part of the visibility equation. Complete, accurate business information \u2014 including your Google Business Profile, reviews, photos, and local content \u2014 can help customers and AI systems better understand your brand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soci.ai\/ai-is-writing-the-rules-of-search\/?utm_source=searchengineland&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=all-all-webinar-2026-06-03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\">Join SOCi and Google for an exclusive webinar<\/a>,\u00a0<strong>Winning the Next Era of Local Visibility<\/strong>, on June 3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You will learn:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How AI is transforming local search.<\/li>\n<li>Which signals may influence AI recommendations.<\/li>\n<li>How to improve visibility across Search, Maps, and Gemini.<\/li>\n<li>What Ask Maps means for your brand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>AI is already shaping how customers find businesses. Make sure yours is one of them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soci.ai\/ai-is-writing-the-rules-of-search\/?utm_source=searchengineland&amp;utm_medium=display&amp;utm_campaign=all-all-webinar-2026-06-03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\">Register now<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/martech.org\/winning-the-next-era-of-local-visibility-how-ai-is-changing-local-search\/\">Winning the next era of local visibility: How AI is changing local search<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/martech.org\/\">MarTech<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI-powered experiences like Google AI Overviews, Gemini, and Ask Maps are changing how customers discover local businesses. People are asking more detailed, conversational questions, and AI-powered systems can now influence which businesses get surfaced. Traditional rankings are only part of the visibility equation. Complete, accurate business information \u2014 including your Google Business Profile, reviews, photos, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/?p=11030\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Winning the next era of local visibility: How AI is changing local search by SOCi&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"medium":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"large":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"inspiro-featured-image":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"inspiro-loop":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"inspiro-loop@2x":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail@2x":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-masonry":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-masonry@2x":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_cinema":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_portrait":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_portrait@2x":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_square":["https:\/\/martech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Soci-article-20260511-800x450.jpg",0,0,false]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/attentionmedia.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}