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AEO

AI visibility tools vs done-for-you AEO: what you get for the money in 2026

Monitoring tools show you which AI answers name a competitor. We publish the pages that change the answer. A price and capability comparison checked against live pricing pages in October 2026.

October 9, 2026
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AEO

What a done-for-you AEO engagement looks like, week by week

October 9, 2026

The 90 days of a DoodleWeb done-for-you AEO/GEO engagement in order: baseline, technical access, first answer pages, re-checks, off-site work and the day-90 report.

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AEO

Tool, agency, or both: how to choose an AEO/GEO vendor

October 9, 2026

Seven questions that separate AI visibility monitoring tools from done-for-you AEO services, with a scoring sheet you can copy.

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AEO

How can I optimize content for AI search visibility in 2026?

October 9, 2026

Six properties of pages that AI engines cite, the common mistakes, what DIY, freelancers, tools and agencies cost in 2026, and a 30-day plan you can run yourself.

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Berklee's Drupal 7-to-8 Transition
Migration

Berklee's Drupal 7-to-8 Transition

October 3, 2026

DoodleWeb helped Berklee College of Music transition from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 through coordinated theme implementation and backend development. Here is the confirmed scope and what higher-education teams can learn from it.

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Drupal 7-to-8 Migration for Universities
Drupal Development

Drupal 7-to-8 Migration for Universities

October 3, 2026

A practical guide to planning a higher-education Drupal 7-to-8 transition, covering theme rebuilding, backend work, content mapping, testing, governance, and launch planning.

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How to get cited in AI search (fixed-price guide, 2026)
AEO

How to get cited in AI search (fixed-price guide, 2026)

August 6, 2026

What actually decides whether ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity name your company — plus realistic timelines and why we price the work as a fixed fee.

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AEO vs GEO vs SEO in Canada: what each one actually buys you
AEO

AEO vs GEO vs SEO in Canada: what each one actually buys you

August 5, 2026

SEO wins a link, AEO wins an answer, GEO wins a named mention. Where the work overlaps, what is unique to AI citations, and the Canadian specifics that change the plan.

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Best AI citation agency in Vancouver (2026)
AEO

Best AI citation agency in Vancouver (2026)

August 4, 2026

Who does real AI citation work in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the five questions that separate practitioners from rebrands, and what it costs in CAD.

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Best AI citation agency in Toronto (2026)
AEO

Best AI citation agency in Toronto (2026)

August 3, 2026

Toronto is Canada's densest AI-answer market. The options for GTA companies, why third-party sources decide the shortlist here, and what it costs.

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Best AI citation agency in Calgary (2026)
AEO

Best AI citation agency in Calgary (2026)

August 2, 2026

Why Calgary is one of the fastest AI-answer markets in Canada to win, who does the work, and what a fixed-price program costs.

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Best AI citation agency in Edmonton (2026)
AEO

Best AI citation agency in Edmonton (2026)

August 1, 2026

Edmonton has one of Canada's least saturated AI-answer markets. Who does the work, why prompts flip fast here, and what it costs.

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Best AI citation agency in Montreal (2026)
AEO

Best AI citation agency in Montreal (2026)

July 31, 2026

Montreal is a two-language AI-answer market. Why French prompt coverage decides the outcome, who does the work, and what bilingual programs cost.

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Q&A

Frequently asked questions about DoodleWeb

What is DoodleWeb?
DoodleWeb Canada is the Canadian company of Seattle-founded DoodleWeb, based in Surrey, BC. We design, build, and grow websites and digital platforms on Drupal, WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, BigCommerce, and React for higher education, government, aerospace, healthcare, nonprofit, and growing brands across Canada and the United States.
Where is DoodleWeb based?
DoodleWeb Canada is based at 13655 Fraser Highway, 11th Floor, Surrey, BC V3T 2V6, Canada. We serve clients across Canada and the United States.
What services does DoodleWeb offer?
Custom web design and development, CMS builds and migrations (Drupal, WordPress, Webflow, Shopify, BigCommerce), eCommerce, headless commerce, React/Next.js engineering, React Native mobile apps, rebranding, accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA, AODA, Section 508), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and SLA-backed managed hosting and maintenance.
How much does a DoodleWeb website cost?
Marketing sites start around CAD $16K, CMS rebuilds run CAD $34K–$108K, and enterprise Drupal, headless commerce, and government platforms start at CAD $108K and scale to $340K+. Every project quote is fixed-fee by milestone and returned within 48 hours of the discovery call, with no retainer hidden inside the project fee. Care plans and marketing retainers are separate, publicly priced monthly subscriptions. All figures are starting points, not flat rates — final pricing varies with site size, page count, content volume, integrations, custom functionality, and migration complexity.
How long does a website project take?
Marketing sites launch in 6–10 weeks, mid-market CMS platforms in 10–16 weeks, and enterprise Drupal, government, or commerce rebuilds in 4–6 months. Exact timeline, milestone dates, and acceptance criteria are written into the SOW before kickoff.
Can DoodleWeb get my brand cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Claude?
Yes. Our AEO/GEO program restructures content into Q&A patterns, ships FAQ / Organization / Article / BreadcrumbList JSON-LD schema, publishes /llms.txt and /llms-full.txt, and runs weekly citation tests across all four major answer engines so engines extract and cite your brand. Initial citations typically appear within 30–60 days.
How do I contact DoodleWeb?
Email info@doodleweb.ca or book a free 30-minute consultation at https://doodleweb.ca/book. You will speak directly with a senior strategist, not a sales rep.