Be Found Where Your Buyers
Actually Look.

Search now means Google and answer engines. We optimize for both: technical SEO, content built on real buyer questions, and AEO that positions your expertise where AI tools look for answers.

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We Get How Challenging It Can Be to Be Found

Our SEO + AI Engine Optimization services put you where your prospects are looking, today and in the AI-driven future.

  • Not ranking for the right keywords – Showing up for generic searches that don’t bring qualified leads.
  • Declining organic traffic – Competitors are outranking you, and you’re missing out on high-intent clicks.
  • Unprepared for AI-driven search – Your content isn’t structured for AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini.

The Value We Provide

We combine proven SEO strategies with AEO (AI Engine Optimization) to ensure you’re found in both traditional search and AI-generated answers. That means:

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Local & Industry Keyword Targeting

To attract qualified prospects in your service area.

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Technical SEO

To improve speed, indexing, and search engine trust.

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Content Optimization

That positions you as the local authority.

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AI-Ready Structured Data

So your business is recommended by emerging AI search platforms.

Some of Our Work

  • Skylar Construction website homepage

    Skylar Construction

    Services Provided: Website Development, Reputation Management, and Digital Marketing

    In commercial and residential construction, prospective clients heavily evaluate credibility, past project portfolios, and online reviews before initiating contact. Skylar Construction was held back by… Read more

    Skylar Construction

    Services Provided: Website Development, Reputation Management, and Digital Marketing

    In commercial and residential construction, prospective clients heavily evaluate credibility, past project portfolios, and online reviews before initiating contact. Skylar Construction was held back by a static site architecture and an underutilized review footprint that failed to showcase their true operational quality. We solved this with a complete website redesign tailored to showcase project galleries, an automated reputation management framework to capture five-star client sentiment, and targeted multi-channel digital campaigns that elevated their regional market authority.

  • Johnston Builders website homepage showcasing residential and commercial construction projects - Directing Design

    Johnston Builders

    Services Provided: Website Design and Development

    A beautiful website to showcase building and construction projects in both residential and commercial sectors.

    Johnston Builders

    Services Provided: Website Design and Development

    A beautiful website to showcase building and construction projects in both residential and commercial sectors.

  • Jatco Inc website homepage

    Jatco Inc

    Services Provided: SEO, Ad Management, Social Media Management, Reporting, and Monthly Consulting

    Jatco Inc struggled with disjointed digital touchpoints, fragmented marketing attribution, and campaigns that failed to deliver a predictable flow of qualified commercial leads. We tackled… Read more

    Jatco Inc

    Services Provided: SEO, Ad Management, Social Media Management, Reporting, and Monthly Consulting

    Jatco Inc struggled with disjointed digital touchpoints, fragmented marketing attribution, and campaigns that failed to deliver a predictable flow of qualified commercial leads. We tackled this by unifying their acquisition ecosystem—aligning organic search optimization with disciplined paid ad management and cohesive social media positioning. Backed by transparent executive reporting and high-level monthly consulting, we eliminated guesswork and provided strategic clarity to scale their pipeline sustainably.

  • Randolph Design Build website homepage featuring custom residential architectural projects and service offerings - Directing Design

    Randolph Design Build

    Services Provided: Website Content, Blogging, and SEO

    Added project photos, regular posts, and targeted service descriptions , boosting call volume by 40%

    Randolph Design Build

    Services Provided: Website Content, Blogging, and SEO

    Added project photos, regular posts, and targeted service descriptions , boosting call volume by 40%

What Our Clients Say

“We went from invisible online to ranking #1 for our top service searches. Directing Design made it happen.”

  • Owner, Jeans Plumbing

“Our SEO and AEO results speak for themselves — more traffic, more leads, more booked jobs.”

  • Marketing Director, Versalift Home

Free SEO & AEO Audit

We’ll review your rankings, site health, and AI readiness, then give you a clear roadmap to outperform your competition.

Our SEO / AEO Services Include

  • Local keyword research & targeting
  • Technical SEO fixes & speed optimization
  • On-page SEO & content strategy
  • AI Engine Optimization (AEO) for AI search tools
  • Schema & structured data implementation
  • Google Business Profile optimization
  • Ongoing performance tracking & reporting

FAQs About SEO / AEO

SEO helps you rank in traditional search engines like Google and Bing. AEO prepares your content and business data so AI tools (like ChatGPT) recommend you when people ask for services you offer.
Most clients start seeing movement in 60–90 days, with significant gains at the 6-month mark.
Yes — we handle blog posts, service pages, and other SEO-optimized content creation.
Absolutely. We provide monthly reporting on rankings, traffic, and conversions.
5.0

“As our strategic marketing partner, Directing Design saved us thousands annually while driving thousands of qualified leads to our properties. Their new Parade system generates hundreds of thousands in revenue for our organization each year.”

EOCohba
5.0

“Directing Design is our trusted strategic partner. Over a decade, they’ve built our partnership on trust, mutual respect, and results that consistently exceed expectations. We haven’t had a professional partnership for this long with any previous vendor in this space”

Jake H.COO, Rob's Ranch
5.0

“As our strategic technology partner, Directing Design integrated cutting-edge solutions that significantly increased our lead generation. Their rapid support response keeps our business running smoothly.”

Nicole M.Owner - Master Builder, Covenant Home Builders
5.0

“Our strategic partnership with Directing Design transformed our digital presence. Their monthly strategy sessions helped us achieve measurable SEO and traffic growth that drives real business results.”

Dianna B.EO, Vizavance
5.0

“As our strategic growth partner, Directing Design has expertly supported our digital transformation and marketing initiatives. Their strategic guidance has been crucial to achieving our ambitious expansion goals.”

Denver S.CEO, Trinitas Materials
5.0

“Directing Design has been our strategic website partner for over 10 years. Their expertise has strengthened our ability to serve Oklahoma communities effectively.”

Michelle S.Representative, CREC of Oklahoma
5.0

“Directing Design served as our strategic web partner, delivering a user-friendly, SEO-optimized site that streamlined our operations and improved our market presence.”

Richard B.Owner, Versalift USA
5.0

“Directing Design put things into perspective so we could reach key stages in our business. They helped us understand how technology was crucial to our growth – something we never would’ve figured out on our own.”

Joe R.Master Builder, Joe Roberts Homes
5.0

“Directing Design became our strategic brand partner, helping us clarify our mission and expand our reach. Their guidance has amplified our foundation’s impact significantly.”

Juliet B.EO, The Toby Keith Foundation