ORBT Labs
AI-citation audit · Aliso Viejo, CA

AI-citation audit in Aliso Viejo.

Pull a snapshot of what ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity say about your Aliso Viejo business today. Free as a self-serve tool, or hire me to fix the gaps and prove the change ninety days later.

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01 — Why this, here

Aliso Viejo runs on tech and financial services. Both buyers vet through AI.

Aliso Viejo is a planned, professional town — tech firms and financial-services shops clustered around Town Center, healthcare and wellness practices, and the family-services businesses that keep a master-planned community running. The buyers here skew informed and digital. A founder choosing a vendor, a household picking an advisor, a patient sorting through wellness options — they all increasingly open an AI model first and treat its answer as the shortlist.

The audit shows you that shortlist from the buyer's side. I run the prompts a real client would use, against every model that matters, and hand back a plain snapshot of where you get cited, where a competitor gets cited instead, and where your category has a seat nobody has claimed. For a professional-services or tech business in Aliso Viejo, being missing from the AI answer is a referral that quietly went elsewhere.

One disclosure on scope. ORBT Labs is one person, based in San Diego, and South OC is about seventy-five minutes out when in-person matters. My sister studio XALA handles clinics, dental, and real-estate brokerages — if that is you, I will hand you off. Tech firms, financial and professional services, wellness, and family services in Aliso Viejo run through me.

02 — What we build

Free tool first. Paid engagement when the answer is ugly.

  • The free tool — run the audit yourself in about thirty seconds. Same model panel we use in client work; no email gate, no upsell prompt.
  • Paid engagement: a deepened prompt set tuned to your Aliso Viejo buyer, run against ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini, with answers archived and diffed.
  • A gap report — where the models cite you, where they cite a competitor instead, and where the category has a vacuum nobody owns yet.
  • Schema, entity, and source-credibility fixes shipped directly to your site or handed off as a clean diff for your developer.
  • Day 30, 60, and 90 follow-up snapshots run on the same panel — you see what moved, in plain side-by-side English.
  • A short readout written for a non-technical owner, so the conversation with your marketing person stops being theater.

From Free tool, $1,500 paid engagement · 1 to 3 weeks · Owner-operated.

03 — What this looks like

Three composite scenarios from this market.

A financial-advisory practice near Town Center. Clean reputation, referral-driven, no presence in Perplexity for "fee-only financial advisor in Aliso Viejo." The owner runs the free tool and a competitor comes back instead. I do a paid engagement: a services rewrite that names the practice's specialties and credentials in indexable language, Service schema per offering, and a primary-source advisor bio crawlers can lift. By day 90 they appear in Claude and Perplexity for two of three target queries.

A small tech firm doing B2B work. Strong product, weak digital footprint, every model recommends a larger competitor. The free tool confirms the blind spot. We ship Organization and Service schema, rewrite the pages to name what the firm actually builds and for whom, and seed two credible industry listings. The day-90 panel puts them in the answer set for their core capability prompt.

A wellness practice off Aliso Creek Road. Good reviews, invisible when a resident asks ChatGPT for a provider in the category — every answer names a chain. We rewrite the service pages to state offerings and conditions in plain language a model can index, add the right schema, and link credible sources. Day-90 snapshot lands them in two of four model answers for their main service query.

04 — Honest scope

This is an audit and a focused remediation, not a brand overhaul. I do not promise a specific citation count and I do not run paid ads. If structural issues are blocking AI crawlers, I name them in the report and either fix the load-bearing pieces in scope or quote a separate rebuild. The free tool tells you most of what you need to know before you pay a dollar — which is exactly why it is free.

San Diego is studio headquarters. Aliso Viejo is roughly seventy-five minutes up the coast, so in-person is reachable for the first conversation if it helps — Town Center or wherever is easy. Most of the work runs remote after that.

This page was drafted from a structured brief and hand-reviewed before launch. The work itself is custom, owner-operated, never templated.

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