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The AI marketing manager that gets your business found on Google and AI. When customers search, you’re the one they choose.
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The quiet problem
You’re spending on marketing. So why is it quiet?
You pay $2,000–$5,000 a month
To an agency or freelancer, and you can't tell what they actually did.
A competitor outranks you
For the searches that matter, and you don't know why.
Some months the phone just goes quiet
And nobody can tell you how to fix it.
It’s not that marketing doesn’t work. It’s that nobody’s running it like a job.
The shift
Search just split in two. Most businesses only show up on one side.
Your customers don’t only Google anymore. They ask ChatGPT, Gemini, and Maps: “Who’s the best [service] near me?” They trust the answer they get.
Old SEO tools and agencies were built for one search box: Google’s. They have no idea whether AI recommends you or your competitor. So you can rank fine on Google and still be completely invisible the moment someone asks AI.
Prefero works both sides. We get you ranking on Google and make you the business AI names when customers ask.
What is AI search optimization?
AI search optimization is the practice of making a business visible and recommended in AI-generated answers (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google’s AI Overviews), not just in traditional search rankings. For local businesses, it means being the name an AI assistant gives when someone asks for the best option nearby.
The solution
Not another dashboard. A marketing manager that runs itself.
Most tools hand you a login and a to-do list. Prefero is the opposite. It’s one autonomous AI marketing manager that does the work (gets you found, keeps you found, brings in customers) and reports back like a great employee would.
Two things make it different from everything you’ve tried:
It runs itself.
You approve the direction. It handles the rest. No logins to babysit, no agency to chase.
It shows you everything.
Every move it makes, and why. The “I don’t know what they did” problem ends here.
What you get
What changes in your business
Found everywhere people search.
Google, Maps, ChatGPT, Gemini. You show up where customers actually look.
Ranked for more searches.
Not one vanity keyword. Dozens of the terms real customers type and ask.
A fuller calendar.
More of the right people finding you means fewer quiet weeks.
You stay in control.
You approve. It executes. You see the results.
How it works
One manager. Four specialists working around the clock.
The four jobs of local growth, each owned by a specialist.
Lila
Visibility
Gets you ranking on Google and recommended by AI when customers search.
Core Functions:
- Show up in the top 3 on Google Maps for your area
- Get named when customers ask ChatGPT or Gemini
- Local SEO + AI search optimization, automated
- Keyword coverage that grows month over month
"Lila got us from invisible to #1 for "bridal hair Brooklyn" in 8 weeks"
Cora
Reputation
Builds and manages the reviews that make customers choose you.
Core Functions:
- Automated review requests after every visit
- Reply to every review with brand-appropriate tone
- Flag negative reviews for owner attention before they spread
- Reputation that compounds with every customer
"Cora books 12-15 clients daily while I focus on services. It's like having the world's best receptionist."
Echo
Content & Listings
Keeps your profiles, posts, and listings active, accurate, and consistent everywhere.
Core Functions:
- Google Business Profile updates + weekly posts
- Consistent NAP (name, address, phone) across 40+ listings
- On-brand photos and updates that fight stale-listing decay
- Content that signals 'still in business, still active' to AI
"Our retention went from 30% to 75%. Echo knows our clients better than we do sometimes!"
Sage
Insight
Watches what’s working, reports it in plain language, and adjusts the plan.
Core Functions:
- Plain-English weekly report: what moved, why
- Auto-adjusts the plan based on what’s working
- Tracks AI-search appearances (ChatGPT / Gemini / Maps)
- Honest numbers, no vanity dashboards
"Sage told us to raise our facial prices by $25 and add a Thursday evening shift. Revenue jumped 52% in one quarter."
You don’t manage four tools. You get four experts in one manager.
The comparison
Replace your agency. Keep the results. Drop the cost.
| Marketing agency | DIY tools | Prefero | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $2,000–$5,000 | $50–$300 + your time | From $297, done for you |
| Shows you what it did | Rarely | You do it | Always |
| Covers AI search (ChatGPT, etc.) | No | No | Yes |
| Runs autonomously | Not applicable | No, it's on you | Yes |
| Your time required | Chasing them | All of it | Minutes to approve |
The Preferred Promise
The 90-day Preferred Promise
Found in AI search and ranking for more keywords within 90 days. Or your last 90 days are free.
We’re new, and we’d rather prove it than promise it. If Prefero doesn’t measurably move your visibility in 90 days, you don’t pay for those 90 days.
“Moved” = (a) appearing in at least one major AI engine’s answer (ChatGPT / Gemini / Google AI Overviews) for a relevant local query, AND (b) ranking for more keywords than at sign-up, measured at day 90. Remedy: the prior 90 days credited free.
Pricing
Agency results. A fraction of agency cost.
per month, starting
vs agency
Save $1,700–$4,700/mo
About a tenth of what a local agency charges, for a manager that covers Google and AI, runs itself, and shows you every move. Custom plans for multi-location businesses.
90-day Preferred Promise · Cancel anytime · No setup fees.
Who it’s for
Built for local businesses that live or die by getting found.
Beauty & Wellness
Be the answer when someone searches for a salon, barbershop, or med spa.
Health & Medical
Be the answer when someone searches for a dentist, clinic, or therapist.
Fitness & Recreation
Be the answer when someone searches for a gym, yoga studio, or trainer.
Home Services
Be the answer the moment something breaks and they search "near me, now."
Professional Services
Be the answer when someone searches for a lawyer, accountant, or consultant.
Automotive
Be the answer when someone searches for repair, detailing, or tires.
Personal & Lifestyle
Be the answer when someone searches for a groomer, photographer, or planner.
Where you show up
Working everywhere your customers find you.
One manager keeping you visible and consistent across Google, AI engines, and the booking, scheduling, and CRM tools you already use.
AI & search
Operations tools, and 30+ more
Built by operators
We’ve done this at scale, for thousands of local businesses.
Prefero comes from the team behind a platform powering 4,300+ local businesses across 16 countries for over six years. We didn’t start in AI marketing. We started by running real growth for real local businesses, every day. Prefero is that expertise, made autonomous.
local businesses served
countries
operating real growth daily
FAQ
Questions, answered
- What is an AI marketing manager?
- An AI marketing manager is software that runs a local business's marketing the way a human manager would, getting it found on Google and AI search, managing reviews and listings, and reporting on results. It works autonomously, without you operating tools or hiring staff.
- How do I get my business to show up on ChatGPT?
- You appear in ChatGPT and other AI answers when your business has consistent, authoritative information across the web: accurate listings, strong reviews, and content that matches what people ask. Prefero builds and maintains that so AI assistants recommend you when customers ask for the best option nearby.
- How is Prefero different from a marketing agency?
- Prefero starts at $297/month, runs autonomously, covers both Google and AI search, and shows you every action, versus a $2,000–$5,000/month agency that rarely shows you what it did.
- How long until I see results?
- Most visibility gains appear within 90 days. Prefero backs this with a guarantee: found in AI search and ranking for more terms within 90 days, or you don't pay.
- Do I need to know anything about SEO or marketing?
- No. You approve the direction; Prefero does the work. It's built for owners with no time and no marketing team.
- What does Prefero cost?
- Plans start at $297/month, about a tenth of a typical local marketing agency.
- What types of businesses is Prefero for?
- Local businesses that depend on being found, including beauty and wellness (salons, barbershops, med spas), health and medical (dentists, clinics, therapists), fitness and recreation, home services, professional services, automotive, and personal services.
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