SEO & AI Visibility for Growing Businesses

Get Found on Google. Stand Out in AI. Grow Your Business.

Connect with customers across Google Search, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and other AI platforms. Big Fin SEO brings SEO, GEO, local search, and paid search together to turn visibility into qualified leads.

Award-winning SEO, GEO, and AEO

SEO, GEO & AI Visibility Since 2014

One Search Strategy. More Ways to Be Found.

Who We Are

Built on Proven SEO. Evolving With AI.

Since 2014, Big Fin SEO has helped businesses improve search visibility and generate qualified leads. Our New Jersey team combines technical SEO, useful content, and authority building with AI visibility strategies so customers can discover and choose your business across more search experiences.

Search Has Changed. Your Strategy Should Too.

Customers discover businesses through organic results, Google Maps, AI Overviews, and AI assistants. Your brand needs useful content and trusted signals across that journey.

We strengthen your search foundation and organize your expertise into clear, helpful answers. The goal is to earn relevant visibility and help more customers choose you, whether they click a search result or discover your brand in an AI answer.

SEO vs. GEO: What’s the Difference?

SEO helps your website appear in search results. Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) helps AI systems understand, cite, and mention your business. They work best together.

Both rely on accessible pages, clear answers, original expertise, and credible information about your business. We measure organic traffic, leads, and AI mentions separately because a citation or mention does not always produce a website visit.

Digital Marketing Solutions

GEO/AI Search

<p>Stay visible as AI changes how customers search for information online.</p>

SEO Services

<p>Improve visibility and attract qualified traffic from search engines.</p>

Local SEO

<p>Help nearby customers discover your business.</p>

PPC Advertising

<p>We have deep expertise in Google Ads and other paid search advertising solutions designed to grow your business.</p>

Marketing Strategy

<p>Half-day and full-day marketing strategies sessions to accelerate growth.</p>

Website Design & Development

<p>Optimized WordPress websites, implementing SEO best practices and strategies.</p>

White Label Services

<p>Help your agency grow revenue with quality white label marketing services. We make your clients look good online with SEO.</p>

Smarter Tools for Growth

We combine technical audits, structured data, content improvements, and AI prompt testing to find visibility gaps and prioritize useful changes. Schema helps clarify your content; it does not guarantee rankings or inclusion in an AI answer.

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Is Your Business
Visible in AI Search?

See whether AI platforms mention your brand for relevant questions. Start with a free AI visibility scan, then use the findings to focus your SEO and GEO strategy.

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Use Big Fin Local to simplify Google Business Profile updates and support a consistent local presence. Keep your information current and make it easier for nearby customers to find and contact your business.

Real Strategies. Real Results.

Explore how focused SEO, local search, and digital marketing strategies have helped businesses improve visibility and generate leads. Each case study shows the goals, work, and results behind the strategy.

Our Clients think we’re “Fin” tastic!

Don’t just take our word for it. Hear from agency owners and business clients who have seen real results working with Big Fin SEO.
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Why Companies Choose 
Big Fin

New: AI Visibility Course

Build the AI skills your clients are asking for.

A practical, self-paced course for agencies and marketers who need a clear way to improve how brands are discovered, understood, and recommended in AI search.

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Introductory price: $1476 modules · 15 lessons

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Our Latest Blog Posts

Explore practical guidance on SEO, AI visibility, paid search, and digital marketing. Learn how to make your business easier to discover and turn that visibility into growth.

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Build a search strategy around the way your customers find and choose businesses today. Let’s identify your biggest opportunities across Google, local search, and AI discovery.

Corine RigbyCorine Rigby
SEO Specialist

Corine Rigby is the technical heart of Big Fin SEO’s search engine optimization practice. From deep-dive audits to link acquisition strategy, Corine brings precision and insight to every project, helping clients rank higher and stay visible in an ever-changing search landscape.

What do you do at Big Fin SEO?

At Big Fin SEO, I work behind the scenes to help our clients’ websites sail smoothly and rank higher. From deep-dive technical SEO audits and onsite optimizations to strategic keyword mapping, I make sure everything’s shipshape. I also lead our link acquisition efforts to help boost domain authority and increase organic visibility, so our clients stay ahead of the current.

What do you like about working at Big Fin SEO?

I really enjoy the collaborative vibe and the chance to make a measurable impact on our clients’ growth. It’s rewarding to be part of a tight-knit crew that values both smart strategy and solid execution, and where every win feels like a team victory.

When you go to the beach, what do you love to do?

I love walking along the shore collecting shells, soaking in the sound of the waves, and watching the sunset. It’s the perfect reset.

Laura AyresLaura Ayres
Chief of Operations

Laura Ayres is the operational backbone of Big Fin SEO, ensuring that every client engagement runs on time, on budget, and above expectations. As Chief of Operations, she oversees the day-to-day functions of the agency, supports account managers in delivering standout results, and keeps the entire crew aligned and moving in the same direction.

Before joining Big Fin SEO, Laura served as Executive Director at The CIO Initiative, a leadership organization dedicated to advancing senior technology executives. She held that role for nearly six years across two tenures, developing deep expertise in organizational operations, stakeholder management, and executive-level program delivery.

Background

  • Chief of Operations, Big Fin SEO (current)
  • Executive Director, The CIO Initiative (2018–2021, 2023–2025)
  • Experienced in operations leadership, account management, and team development

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What do you do at Big Fin SEO?

As Chief of Operations at Big Fin SEO, I’m the one making sure the ship runs smoothly. I support our account managers in delivering standout results for clients, assist with day-to-day operations, and help keep everything sailing in the right direction. My role touches nearly every part of the business, ensuring we stay efficient, effective, and ready to ride the next wave of growth.

What do you like about working at Big Fin SEO?

The people, hands down. Our crew is smart, supportive, and genuinely fun to work with, and the same goes for our clients. Big Fin SEO is the kind of place where collaboration, flexibility, and good vibes come naturally. It makes every day feel purposeful (and just a little bit fun, too).

When you go to the beach, what do you love to do?

The beach is my favorite place; it energizes me. When I go, I love to lay in my favorite chair and watch the ocean while my daughter builds sand castles at my feet. Then as a family, we walk the shore to collect shells.

Michael FleischnerMichael Fleischner
Founder & CEO

Michael Fleischner is a digital marketing entrepreneur with more than two decades of experience helping businesses grow their online visibility. He founded Big Fin SEO in 2014 after seeing firsthand that agencies were being asked to deliver services they could not staff, and businesses were being sold SEO programs that produced reports but not results.

Today, Big Fin operates as a white-label GEO and SEO fulfillment partner for marketing agencies nationwide, helping over 1,000 brands achieve measurable search visibility without building internal teams. Michael leads strategy across the agency’s GEO, SEO, paid search, and website development programs.

Credentials & Recognition

  • TEDx Speaker, “The Freelance Journey”
  • Author of SEO Made Simple, The 7 Figure Freelancer, Local Marketing Made Simple, and Blogging Made Simple
  • Featured on the TODAY Show and in USA Today
  • President, American Marketing Association Professional Chapters Council (2022–2023), representing 15,000+ marketers across 70+ chapters
  • Executive Producer, “The Strange” (feature film)
  • Founder, CapitalQuest AI

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What do you do at Big Fin SEO?

As Captain and CEO at Big Fin SEO, I navigate our skilled crew through the ever-changing tide of digital marketing solutions. My role involves charting a strategic course, anchoring solid client relationships, and ensuring we stay ahead of industry currents to reel in outstanding results.

What do you like about working at Big Fin SEO?

What I enjoy most about Big Fin SEO is our vibrant, collaborative crew. It’s rewarding to see our combined efforts help businesses ride the waves of online growth, helping them make a lasting impact. Watching our clients elevate their online visibility, expand their reach, and net significant revenue through the strategies we deploy is deeply gratifying.

When you go to the beach, what do you love to do?

At the beach, I love to explore the shoreline, relax under the sun, and dive into a captivating book. I’m always on the lookout for fresh inspiration, particularly anything that resonates with our shark-inspired branding or reminds me of adventures on the open sea!