Lunch & Learn: Winning Web Searches on Google and AI

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Local businesses do not need a national advertising budget to compete online. They need the right local visibility strategy. Join the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce for Lunch & Learn: Be the Business They Find First – Winning Web Searches on Google and AI, presented by SourceOne Digital Solutions. In today’s marketplace, small and mid-sized businesses are competing for attention against national chains, big-box brands and companies spending millions on digital advertising. For local businesses, being great at what you do is only part of the equation. Customers also need to find you when they are searching. This session will offer a practical look at how local businesses can improve visibility across Google Search, Google Maps, Bing, Apple Maps and AI-driven search results. Attendees will learn why local search matters, how customers make decisions online and how businesses can position themselves to be found first when nearby customers are actively looking for their services. Event Details Event: Lunch & Learn: Be the Business They Find First – Winning Web Searches on Google and AI Date: Thursday, August 20 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce Presented by: Brooks Hinkle, Founder & Senior Managing Partner, SourceOne Digital Solutions What You’ll Learn SourceOne Digital Solutions specializes in helping local businesses increase visibility where customer decisions are happening: on Google Search, Google Maps and beyond. During this Lunch & Learn, Brooks Hinkle will share how businesses can improve their local search presence, compete more effectively with larger brands and build a measurable digital strategy focused on attracting nearby customers. Why local search visibility matters for small and mid-sized businesses How customers use Google, Maps and AI search to make buying decisions What it means to show up in the Google Map Pack How local businesses can compete against larger regional and national…