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Business Wisdom Built on Experience, Community, and Purpose

Discover practical guidance, meaningful conversations, and faith-driven insights designed to help you grow your business the right way.

What Google's AI Overview Means for Your Middle Tennessee Business — And Why It's Already Changing Who Gets Called

Steve Cory

Published on: 26/04/2026

Google's AI Overview now sits above the map pack, above the ads, and above every organic result on the page — naming specific businesses before a customer ever sees a traditional link. Here's what it is, how it decides who gets named, and what Middle Tennessee business owners can do about it starting this week.

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How ChatGPT Decides Which Local Business to Recommend — And What You Can Do About It

Steve Cory

Published on: 24/04/2026

ChatGPT doesn't rank businesses — it recommends them. And the decision process is nothing like traditional Google search. Here's exactly what signals ChatGPT weighs when a customer asks who to call — and what Middle Tennessee business owners can do to influence those signals starting today.

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