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WISLR is an Atlanta SEO agency and AI consultant for ecommerce brands, national chains headquartered in the Southeast, and local Atlanta businesses. AI visibility, generative engine optimization (GEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), LLM optimization, AI marketing consulting, and the technical SEO foundations Google still rewards. 20+ years of experience, paired with modern AI tooling.

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Tony Castillo, founder of WISLR

Tony Castillo Founder, WISLR

Glad you found us.

I started WISLR because the way brands grow traffic and revenue has changed and most agencies still bill as though it has not. Their prices work by headcount, so the invoice tracks the size of the team rather than the size of the result. WISLR builds with AI as part of our tools and delivery. That creates a bigger output for our clients inside any budget you have. Led by folks who have done this for twenty years checking everything that ships.

If you’re here you’re probably looking for something we do very well: GEO & SEO strategy, SEO & AI channel delivery during a website migration, helping existing teams adopt GEO workflows. If any of these are a need, let’s have a chat.

How we work →
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The people we work with have great things to say about us.

Ecommerce, enterprise migrations, law, small business websites, and startups.

Who we serve

Atlanta brands ready for AI search.

Ecommerce brands

DTC and mid-market ecommerce running Shopify Plus, BigCommerce, Magento, or headless stacks. From Atlanta startups to national catalogs that ship from the Southeast.

National chains

Multi-location retailers and franchises with HQ in Atlanta or the Southeast. Coordinated AI visibility across regions, brands, and franchise sites.

Local Atlanta businesses

Service providers, professional firms, and brick-and-mortar shops competing locally. Local AI visibility plus the foundational technical SEO Google still rewards.

Services and pricing

Every engagement, priced up front.

The website build is one flat price for any website type, set after a free 60-minute scoping call. Whatever you run in Atlanta, a restaurant, a professional practice, or an online store, the number is fixed in writing before the work starts. Every other engagement we run is priced here too.

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Chat with a Strategist

Free
45 minutes

A 45-minute conversation with an AI Visibility Strategist about where your brand stands in AI search today. Bring any service on this page, or none of them.

What’s included

  • Any engagement here: audits, AI channel enablement, website launches and replatforms, analytics, QBRs, or team training
  • Ask anything about AIO, GEO, and AEO and how they apply to your industry
  • Talk through how AI platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity decide what to recommend
  • Discuss what structured data and content signals actually matter for AI visibility
  • Get honest perspective on where most brands are getting this wrong
  • Leave with a clear picture of what to prioritize, whether you work with us or not
Consulting

GEO and SEO Consulting

Custom
Scoped in writing before we start

Ongoing GEO and technical SEO consulting for teams that already have a site and want it to earn answers. We audit what AI crawlers and search engines can actually read, set the order of the work, and stay alongside your team while the fixes ship.

What’s included

  • Technical SEO Audit: Crawl access, rendering, indexation, and internal linking, reviewed against how AI systems and search engines read the site
  • Structured Data: Schema built for AI comprehension across products, services, FAQs, and organization entities
  • Content Architecture: Category and page structure organized around the questions buyers actually ask
  • GEO and AEO Content: Briefs and editing standards for pages built to be retrieved and cited
  • Feed and Listing Optimization: Product feeds, business listings, and third-party profiles kept consistent with the site
  • Measurement: Crawl coverage, citation frequency, and AI-referred traffic tracked against the work that shipped
  • Working Sessions: Recurring calls with your marketing and development teams while the fixes go out
Website build

AI-friendly website build

$3,500*
One flat price for any website type
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*Covers up to 40 hours of build time. Anything beyond that scope is estimated and quoted before we start.

One price for any website type. Whether you run a restaurant, a professional practice, or an online store, you get a complete, schema-first AI-friendly website for your Atlanta business, designed, built, and launched in under 30 days, with everything AI engines need to find, read, and recommend you.

What’s included

  • Works for restaurants, professional practices, and online stores alike
  • GEO and AEO content engineered for your core categories
  • Clean, fast, mobile-first pages AI bots can actually read and cite
  • Migration from your old site with a complete 301 map, rankings preserved
  • Onboarding so you can confidently run the site yourself
Consulting

AI Visibility Strategy

Custom
Scoped in writing before we start

Comprehensive consulting engagement to optimize your brand's visibility across AI platforms including ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.

What’s included

  • AI Visibility Audit: Complete assessment of how AI systems currently perceive and cite your brand
  • Schema Implementation: Hands-on structured data optimization for AI comprehension
  • JavaScript Rendering Fixes: Technical remediation to ensure AI crawlers see your full content
  • Content Architecture: Strategic restructuring to improve AI citation likelihood
  • Product Feed Setup: OpenAI Commerce Feed and Google UCP implementation guidance
  • Implementation Support: Direct access to strategist during implementation phase
  • Progress Reviews: Weekly check-ins to ensure momentum and address blockers
Monthly

AI Channel Analytics

$1,500
Per month

AI channel analytics with revenue attribution, bot crawl coverage, and conversion funnels. A dedicated consultant guides implementation quarter over quarter.

What’s included

  • AI-Referred Sessions & Revenue: Track traffic and revenue driven by AI platforms over time
  • AI Bot Crawl Coverage: Bot-by-bot breakdown of GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Google-Extended and others with request volumes and crawl frequency
  • Conversion Funnel by AI Source: Full-journey funnel from AI bot visit to page view to add-to-cart to purchase with IP-based attribution
  • Revenue Attribution: Direct revenue attributed to AI-referred visitors with verified vs. probabilistic match and per-source contribution
  • Product & Buyer-Level Detail: Product-level breakdown with units sold, revenue, and average order value
  • Dedicated AI Visibility Strategist: A named consultant who knows your brand, tech stack, and goals
  • Quarterly Strategy Sessions: Recurring live consultations to review AI channel performance and adjust priorities
  • Implementation Support: Hands-on guidance for your development team throughout the quarter
  • Progress Tracking: Quarter-over-quarter measurement of AI-referred traffic, revenue, and visibility improvements
Ecommerce

GEO, SEO & AI Channel Strategy for Website Migrations

Custom
Scoped in writing before we start

End-to-end AI visibility and migration strategy for ecommerce replatforms. Protect your organic traffic and establish AI channel presence from day one on the new platform.

What’s included

  • Pre-Migration AI Baseline: Benchmark current AI bot crawl activity, citation frequency, and AI-referred revenue before any changes
  • 301 Redirect Strategy: Full URL audit, redirect mapping with WISLR's automated tools, and pre-launch validation
  • Schema Migration Plan: Map existing structured data to the new platform and add product, FAQ, and organization schema optimized for LLM comprehension
  • Product Feed Implementation: Configure OpenAI Commerce Feed and Google UCP on the new platform
  • JavaScript Rendering Audit: Verify the new platform renders full content for GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and Google-Extended
  • AI Crawl Directive Setup: Robots.txt, meta tags, and crawl rules configured for AI bot access on the new domain
  • Platform-Specific Configuration: Hands-on implementation for Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or headless builds
  • Pre-Launch Testing: Staging environment validation of redirects, schema output, and AI crawler access
  • Post-Launch Monitoring: 30 days of redirect performance, AI bot crawl recovery, and traffic tracking after go-live
  • Stakeholder Reporting: Weekly migration status updates and post-launch impact summary
Migrations

301 Redirect Strategy

$3,500
Flat fee

Specialized consulting for website migrations. Protect your organic search traffic with expert redirect planning and implementation.

What’s included

  • URL Audit: Comprehensive crawl of source and destination sites
  • Redirect Mapping: Expert URL matching using WISLR's automated tools plus manual review
  • Implementation Support: Server configuration for .htaccess, Nginx, Cloudflare, or platform-specific solutions
  • Pre-Launch Testing: Validation of redirect rules before go-live
  • Post-Launch Monitoring: Traffic analysis and redirect performance tracking
  • Stakeholder Communication: Regular updates and migration success reporting

Need more, like a large product catalog, multiple locations, or custom integrations? Those are scoped individually. Either way, the number is fixed in writing after the free 60-minute scoping call, so there are no surprises.

Organic collapsed across the web.
Atlanta brands working with us
held the line.

Across the wider web in 2025, organic search collapsed. More than half of US searches now end without a click, position-one CTR fell, and AI Overviews siphoned the informational traffic shoppers used to send to brand sites. Against that backdrop, holding organic flat year-over-year is success. That's what WISLR clients are doing, including the Atlanta brands on the roster.

WISLR's clients are defying the data trends

While the broader web lost 11 to 23 points of organic share and saw position-one CTR drop by more than half, WISLR clients held organic flat year over year, with Atlanta brands on the roster. Holding the line is the win when the rest of the web is collapsing.

Non-WISLR · Public GSC data

Ecommerce brand: clicks & impressions, Dec 2024 → Nov 2025

✓ Total clicks 3.95M
✓ Total impressions 250M
Clicks Impressions
12/1/243/9/256/15/259/21/2511/9/25
WISLR client

Organic search active users by month, Mar 2025 → Mar 2026

✓ YoY change Single-digit decline to flat
Monthly active users
Mar 2025Jul 2025Nov 2025Mar 2026
What we do

Practices built for AI search and everything underneath it.

AI visibility consultant

Brands hire WISLR as their AI visibility consultant and AI search agency to get cited and recommended by ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. AI search visibility, bot access, schema, retrieval-engineered content, and the authority signals AI engines weight.

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

WISLR is a GEO agency for first-party content engineered for AI retrieval. The category pillars, comparison guides, and use-case content AI lifts when shoppers ask about your category. Generative engine optimization services for ecommerce and B2B.

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)

WISLR is an answer engine optimization agency (AEO agency) that structures content so AI engines extract clean, authoritative answers. FAQ schema, definition pairs, structured tables, and direct-answer copy. Answer engine optimization for retail, publishing, and SaaS.

SEO migration Atlanta service

Full-stack technical SEO migrations, including SEO migration Atlanta work for brands replatforming locally. Site audit, schema preservation, indexability validation, and post-launch crawl recovery, anchored by the 301 redirects Atlanta brands trust: domain consolidations, www-to-apex moves, HTTPS upgrades, URL restructures, and platform replatforms. The work that decides whether you keep the rankings you came in with.

AI Channel Analytics

Server-side reporting and LLM visibility attribution for the AI traffic GA4 misses by 2.5x to 5x. We capture training crawls from GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and Google-Extended, conversation citations from ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity, and the real-user referrals that never carry a referrer. IP-to-order attribution ties those AI conversations to revenue, all in one live dashboard with same-day setup. Starting at $99 per month.

AI Channel Analytics

AI consulting for lead generation

Atlanta brands hire WISLR for AI consulting for lead generation: turning AI search visibility into pipeline. We engineer the retrieval content, schema, and answer surfaces that put you in front of buyers asking AI engines about your category, then wire attribution so you can see which AI conversations drive leads and revenue.

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Why Atlanta brands hire WISLR

Twenty years of technical SEO, now applied to AI search.

20+ yrs Of technical SEO and digital strategy in every account
1MM-150MM Annual website revenue range we typically work with
Atlanta-rooted Founded in Atlanta in 2023, working with brands across the country
Atlanta-rooted

Built in Atlanta.
Built for brands anywhere
AI is the new front door.

Atlanta has the largest concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters in the Southeast, a deep ecommerce and logistics workforce, and a fast-growing community of mid-market DTC brands shipping nationally. WISLR was founded here in 2023 as a hybrid SEO agency Atlanta brands hire for AI search optimization, AI marketing agency work, AI marketing consultant retainers, and the senior-level technical SEO the city's biggest brands rely on. Atlanta SEO has always rewarded clean indexability, strong schema, and authoritative third-party signals; the same fundamentals decide who AI engines cite. We work with ecommerce, publishing, legal, travel, insurance, healthcare, financial services, B2B SaaS, real estate, and professional services across the country, with a steady local roster of Atlanta brands at the core of the practice. For independent business owners in the surrounding metro, we run dedicated build practices in Tucker and Chamblee focused on AI-friendly website builds rather than enterprise consulting.

A note on timing

Atlanta brands should absolutely act now.

This is the fresh window of opportunity for brand building in AI search. From the outside the category looks crowded, but the canonical sources AI engines lean on are still being chosen, and the brands actively shaping those sources today are the ones building durable presence. Atlanta has a deep ecommerce and DTC bench: brands that move now claim the citation slots their categories need before the window closes.

1849

The California Gold Rush

300,000 hopefuls headed west. The first to stake a claim in the Sacramento foothills walked off with the easy gold. By 1855 the surface placer was gone; everyone after had to dig deeper, work harder, and split smaller veins.

The pattern The durable winners weren't the ones who found gold. They were the ones who built the rails the gold moved on, and the rails are still moving things today.
The names history remembers
Levi Strauss Sold rugged denim work-pants to miners. The miners gave up; the brand outlasted the rush by 175 years.
Wells & Fargo Banking and express delivery. The rails every ounce of gold rode out on, and the company is still here.
Samuel Brannan Publicized the discovery, then opened the only supply store in town. California's first millionaire.
Leland Stanford Provisioned the camps, then built the railroad that hauled what came out of them. Yes, that Stanford.
What early arrivals had access to Surface placer gold · open ground · unstaked claims
We are here
2026

The AI Channel Greenfield

Training corpora are being assembled now. Citation patterns are being learned now. AI Overviews and answer engines are choosing canonical sources from the public web today, and the brand pages they cite consistently become the ones the models reach for first.

First movers get Canonical citations · training-data presence · structural moat
The lament, five years from now

In five years, brands will look back and idolize the ones who moved early, and lament that 'man, they had it easier than we do now.' This is that window.

How we get Atlanta brands started

Six gates, in order. Foundation to frontier.

Most teams aren't stuck on AI channel growth because the work is hard, they're stuck because the work is unsequenced. We take Atlanta brands through the spectrum gate by gate. Each gate names the work, places it in order, and unlocks the next.

01
Foundational · Start here

AI Visibility Enablement

Bot access, structured data, indexable HTML, and internal linking. The technical base every other gate sits on.

→ Unlocks: AI Training Content
02
Owned · Where most of the citation lift lives

AI Training Content

First-party content engineered for retrieval, structured around the real questions shoppers ask in your category.

→ Unlocks: Multi-Modal Syndication
03
Distributed · Locked until the corpus exists

Multi-Modal Content Syndication

YouTube, LinkedIn, and Reddit are the most-cited platforms AI surfaces reference when answering user queries: multi-modal corroboration on those sources is what tips a brand into the answer.

→ Unlocks: Earned Media Signals
04
Authority · Compounds slowly, lasts long

Earned Media Signals

Third-party citations from trade press, expert reviewers, retailer co-content, and category-authority publishers.

→ Unlocks: Social Platform Engagement
05
Always-on · Operationally hardest

Social Platform Engagement

Earning a place in third-party spaces like Reddit, Quora, podcast feeds, and reviewer channels. The gate that shifts how AI describes you, not just whether it cites you.

→ Unlocks: Agentic Commerce readiness
06
Frontier · Pilot in parallel, do not wait

Agentic Commerce

UCP, MCP, Shopify Agentic Commerce APIs. AI agents transacting, not just describing.

→ Unlocks: The future top of funnel
Tony Castillo, Senior AI Visibility Strategist
AI Engineers at Your Service

One Senior Strategist, three roles in one.

Top-heavy agencies staff each account with a Program Manager, a Delivery Resource, and a Marketing Engineer, then bill you for hundreds of coordination hours. WISLR consolidates those into one Senior Strategist with 20+ years of SEO and digital strategy experience, paired with modern AI tools. The result is a leaner retainer, no ramp time, and senior expertise on every billed hour.

  • One Senior Strategist per account, three roles in one (SEO Program Manager, Delivery Resource, Marketing Engineer)
  • Twenty years of technical SEO and digital strategy, paired with modern AI tools
  • Original research on LLM tracking behavior across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude
  • Enterprise brand experience (GNC, Corsair, Belkin, Sanrio, MoroccanOil)
Common questions

Atlanta AI SEO, answered.

Do you only work with Atlanta companies?
No. WISLR is rooted in Atlanta and we keep a steady local roster, but most of our clients are national: ecommerce brands across the US, multi-location retailers, and B2B SaaS. The Atlanta page exists because we're transparent about where we are; the work we do is the same wherever the client sits.
What's the difference between AI SEO, GEO, AEO, and LLM optimization?
They're related disciplines layered on the same technical foundation. AI SEO is the umbrella, sometimes called GEO SEO or AI search optimization: making your site visible and useful to AI search systems. GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is the content side, the work a GEO agency does on first-party content engineered for AI retrieval. AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) is the structure side, organizing content so AI engines can extract clean, authoritative answers (FAQ schema, definition pairs, structured tables). LLM optimization and LLM visibility refer to the same practice from the model angle: showing up in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity. The same brand usually needs all of it, which is why teams hire one AI visibility consultant rather than four separate vendors.
What does an SEO migration in Atlanta involve?
An SEO migration Atlanta engagement covers everything between the legacy site and the new one: a full URL audit, redirect mapping, schema preservation across the platform change, indexability validation in staging, and post-launch crawl recovery monitoring. For Atlanta brands replatforming to Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, or headless commerce stacks, this is the work that decides whether you keep the rankings you came in with. We run SEO migration Atlanta work as a senior-led engagement, no junior hand-offs between audit and launch.
Can you handle SEO migrations for an Atlanta brand replatforming?
Yes. Migrations are one of the workloads we get hired for most often. We've handled domain consolidations, HTTPS upgrades, URL restructures, www-to-apex moves, and full platform replatforms (Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, headless commerce stacks). Our work spans audit, redirect mapping, schema preservation, indexability validation, and post-launch crawl recovery so the rankings you came in with stay intact.
Do you work with national chains headquartered in the Atlanta region?
Yes. Multi-location retailers and franchises with regional or national footprints are a core fit. We coordinate AI visibility across brand sites, location sites, and franchise pages so the chain reads as one authoritative entity to AI engines instead of dozens of disconnected pages.
What does an engagement look like?
Engagements are scoped around the objective, not a timeline. We agree on the outcome that moves the business, identify the gate in the framework that is currently blocking that outcome, and ship against it until it is cleared. Every hour is delivered by a Senior Strategist with 20+ years of technical SEO and digital strategy experience. No junior account managers, no offshore execution, no handoffs between roles. The full sequenced framework lives in our Six Gates of AI Channel Growth article.
Are you an Atlanta SEO agency or an AI agency?
Both, deliberately. We're an Atlanta SEO agency with a full AI search practice on top, because AI search runs on the same technical foundations Atlanta SEO has always rewarded. The brands that earn AI citations tend to be the ones with clean indexability, strong schema, hub-and-spoke linking, and authoritative third-party signals, and that work compounds in classic local results too. We treat AI visibility, AI marketing consulting, and traditional SEO as one connected practice rather than as separate billable line items.
Are you an AI consultant agency in Atlanta?
Yes. WISLR is an AI consultant agency Atlanta brands hire for AI visibility, generative engine optimization (GEO), answer engine optimization (AEO), LLM optimization, and AI marketing consulting. The practice is built on 20+ years of technical SEO and digital strategy, paired with modern AI tools. As an AI consultant agency Atlanta and Southeast brands work with for senior-level guidance, our engagements are staffed by one Senior Strategist per account, not a junior delivery team coordinated by a project manager.
Deep dive

The Six Gates of AI Channel Growth

The full sequenced framework we run with mid-to-enterprise ecommerce brands. Foundation to frontier, gate by gate.

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Atlanta AI SEO

Planning an SEO migration in Atlanta, or looking for an AI consultant agency in the metro? Schedule a call with a WISLR Senior Strategist and we'll map the next 90 days against your AI visibility, technical foundations, and migration work.

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