Llmination is a Charlotte small business marketing studio that gets you ranking on Google and quoted by AI assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. You run the business. We handle being found.
20 minutes. No pitch deck. You keep the audit either way.
US consumer data, 2026: BrightLocal search-behaviour study (52%) and Local Consumer Review Survey (45%, 97%). Not Llmination results — I'm new, and the How I Work page says exactly what that means.
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Illustration only — not a real client or a real search result.
Most small business owners don't need another dashboard login. They need the phone to ring. Everything below is built around that one outcome.
“Near me” searches, the Google map pack, and the three-mile radius that pays your bills. We optimise for the searches that end in a booking — not the ones that look good in a report.
Nearly half of US consumers — 45% — have now asked an AI for a local business recommendation, up from 6% a year earlier. AI search optimization — GEO — structures your site so ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and Perplexity can quote you by name and link to you.
No agency handoffs, no 40-page PDFs, no jargon. You get one person who knows your business, a monthly note in plain English, and roughly 30 minutes of your time a month.
Rank in the map pack and the “near me” results across Charlotte, Matthews, Ballantyne and beyond.
ExploreGenerative engine optimization so AI assistants recommend your business by name, with a link.
ExploreFast, mobile-first sites that load in under two seconds and turn visitors into phone calls.
ExploreThe single highest-ROI asset a local business owns — managed, posted to, and defended monthly.
ExploreSources: BrightLocal Local Consumer Review Survey 2026 (1,002 US consumers) and BrightLocal consumer search behaviour study (1,227 US consumers).
Llmination is new. This is the part of the page where most sites show you testimonials — so here is what's true instead.
Twenty minutes, your business pulled up live, a written summary of where you stand on Google, in the map pack and inside AI answers. You keep it whether you hire me or not — including if I tell you SEO is the wrong spend right now.
No twelve-month lock-in and no auto-renew clause. Ninety days is how long the work honestly needs to show its hand; after that I have to keep earning it every single month.
Your domain, your hosting, your Google Business Profile, your analytics, your logins — all in your name from day one. If we part ways, nothing walks out the door with me.
Real client results will replace this section as engagements finish. Until then it stays honest. — See exactly how the work runs
I started Llmination after watching too many good Charlotte businesses lose work to competitors with worse service and better search rankings. The gap was never quality — it was visibility.
The name is a nod to what changed: LLMs now sit between your customer and their decision. Getting found means winning Google and the AI answer that comes before it. Most agencies are still only playing half that game.
In 20 minutes I'll show you where you rank today, which competitors are eating your leads, and whether AI assistants mention you at all. You keep the audit whether we work together or not.