Top GEO & AEO Agency on Long Island
We help Long Island businesses rank highly on ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude, and drive new customers to their business.
Long Island businesses compete on two fronts: against neighbors down the road, and against Manhattan firms that also target Nassau and Suffolk buyers. Our campaigns are built to win both.
Our Long Island Clients
Our research team spent over 15 years analyzing Google’s algorithms to develop the best SEO strategies. We take the same scholarly approach to generative engine optimization (GEO), studying AI algorithms and search behavior daily so that our services use the most cutting-edge tactics available.
Long Island is a suburban economy built on local demand, and its search landscape reflects that. Many of the Long Island companies we’ve worked with are law firms, medical practices and local service businesses: industries where buyers search close to home and act quickly on what they find.
Our Services
GEO & AEO
When a prospect asks an AI assistant for a recommendation, it returns the companies it sees as the best fit. We make sure your business is on this list, with content and third-party mentions that AI systems trust.
SEO
We build content and authority that rank for the searches your buyers run, including town- and region-specific ones, and turn that traffic into customers.
Strategy and Reporting
Every campaign starts with a custom plan built around your goals, and we report on the numbers that affect revenue: leads, conversions and cost per acquisition.
Our content is written by in-house experts who learn your business first, so it sounds like it came from your own team.
First Page Sage on Long Island: Evan Bailyn, CEO
Long Island native Evan Bailyn founded First Page Sage in 2009. After years in California, he returned and resides here today with his family. The businesses on this page are his neighbors.
Evan is one of the early pioneers of both SEO and generative engine optimization (GEO), and the author of the bestselling book Outsmarting Google. Before founding First Page Sage, Evan used search rankings to build and sell several businesses. He has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, ABC News and Fox News.
Where We Work on Long Island
We work with businesses across Long Island, including in these business centers:
Huntington. One of the Island’s largest towns, with a busy village center of medical practices, restaurants and independent retail.
Melville. The Route 110 corridor, home to corporate offices and professional services firms.
Garden City. A Nassau hub for law firms, medical offices and retail, next to Roosevelt Field.
Hauppauge. Home to the Hauppauge Industrial Park, one of the largest industrial parks in the U.S., with manufacturers, distributors and B2B service companies.
Mineola. The Nassau County seat, with courthouses, law firms and a major hospital campus.
Featured Long Island Business
Ripco Real Estate is a leading commercial real estate brokerage with offices on Long Island and across the Tri-State Area, known for retail leasing and investment sales since 1991.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GEO, and how is it different from SEO?
Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the process of getting your company suggested by AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude. Think of it as SEO’s next chapter: instead of search engines ranking pages, language models decide what to summarize and cite.
How do AI platforms decide which Long Island companies to recommend?
AI chatbots rely most on highly ranked list articles, so their recommendations often mirror Google’s top results. They also weigh directory listings, online reviews, and awards.
Who writes your content?
Our in-house writers, not contractors. Your experts brief them each week, and nothing publishes without a fact-check against your own materials.
How soon will we see results?
Measurable change typically surfaces by month three or four and builds from there.
Do you require a long-term contract?
No. Everything runs month-to-month.
Looking for SEO specifically? Visit our Long Island SEO services page.