DIAP Media is a generative engine optimization (GEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) agency in Scottsdale, Arizona, in the same county as Phoenix. It works to get Phoenix companies named and cited in Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini. The Dedicated GEO Program costs $3,000 to $10,000+ per month, and AI SEO is included in every plan from $800 per month.
| Dedicated GEO Program | $3,000 to $10,000+/mo |
|---|---|
| National SEO, AI baseline included | From $3,000/mo |
| Multi-Local Plus | $2,000/mo |
| Local SEO, AI SEO included | $800/mo |
Phoenix is the largest of the eight Maricopa County cities DIAP Media writes about, by population and by land area. These are the US Census Bureau’s figures, with one from the city.
| Population | 1,665,481, estimated for 1 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| 2020 Census count | 1,608,139 |
| Households with broadband | 91.4%, 2020 to 2024 |
| Land area | 518 square miles |
| County | Maricopa |
| Small businesses | 91% of Phoenix businesses have fewer than 50 employees, according to the City of Phoenix, citing 2022 regional data |
Sources, read on 11 October 2026: US Census Bureau, QuickFacts for Phoenix. City of Phoenix Community and Economic Development, Invest in Phoenix brochure, January 2025.
The City of Phoenix describes its own economy this way. Everything in the first three blocks is the city’s account, from its January 2025 economic development brochure.
Aerospace, software, finance, manufacturing, and bioscience and healthcare.
Avnet, Freeport-McMoRan, PetSmart, Magellan Health and Republic Services, which the city lists as Fortune 500 companies, along with American Express, USAA, Honeywell and Charles Schwab.
The Phoenix Bioscience Core, the Phoenix Medical Quarter in Midtown, Cotton Center and Mayo Clinic’s Discovery Oasis. The city says TSMC is investing $65 billion in three chip fabrication plants, with the 2,300-acre Halo Vista development planned beside the campus.
This part is DIAP Media’s reading. A buyer who asks an AI engine for a Phoenix software firm or an aerospace supplier gets a handful of names. Nine in ten Phoenix businesses are small, and they are competing for those few slots with headquarters brands. The ones that get named state plainly what they do, where and for whom, on their own site and on the sources the engine reads.
DIAP Media ran three searches a Phoenix company might use to find this kind of agency. Only one produced an AI Overview, and DIAP Media was not cited or ranked in any of them. That is the starting line for this page.
| Search | AI Overview shown | What it drew on |
|---|---|---|
| “ai seo agency phoenix” | Yes. Checked at 18:07 UTC. | Six sources. Two were agency-list sites, one was an agency’s own page, and three were Google or publisher pages. |
| “generative engine optimization phoenix az” | No. Checked at 18:07 UTC. | A map of local businesses was shown in its place. |
| “aeo agency phoenix” | No. Checked at 18:07 UTC. | A map of local businesses was shown in its place. |
One limit to know: AI Overviews appear and disappear from one check to the next, and their sources change each time. Being cited is measured over many runs of the same questions, and nobody can guarantee it. How DIAP Media measures AI search
DIAP Media’s own Phoenix work is AI search for companies that sell across Arizona or the country. Local SEO for Phoenix service businesses runs through two of its other brands, at the same published prices.
| If you are | Start with | Link |
|---|---|---|
| A Phoenix company that sells statewide or nationally, or an ecommerce, B2B or multi-location brand | DIAP Media | Get a free AI search audit |
| A local service business in Phoenix | Lifted Websites | Phoenix SEO at Lifted Websites |
| A small or medium-sized Phoenix business that wants SEO, Google Ads and Google Maps together | Internet Marketing Phoenix | internetmarketingphoenix.com |
DIAP Media also writes about:
The Dedicated GEO Program costs $3,000 to $10,000+ per month and is scoped in writing after a free audit. A single-location Phoenix business gets AI SEO inside the $800 Local SEO plan.
| Dedicated GEO Program | Full citation-share tracking, national and ecommerce AI search work, and monthly prompt-probe reporting. Scoped in writing after a free audit. | $3,000 to $10,000+/mo |
|---|---|---|
| National SEO | National Launch $3,000, National Growth $5,000, National Authority $8,000+ per month. | From $3,000/mo |
| Multi-Local Plus | Up to 3 Google Business Profiles plus unlimited location pages, built at the plan’s monthly content pace. Each additional profile is $800/mo. | $2,000/mo |
| Local SEO | One Google Business Profile and its core service area. AI SEO included. | $800/mo |
At DIAP Media, the Dedicated GEO Program costs $3,000 to $10,000+ per month. AI SEO is also included in the Local SEO plan at $800 per month and in Multi-Local Plus at $2,000 per month. Prices are as of October 2026.
Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the work of making a company the source that AI engines cite when they answer a question. It covers Google AI Overviews and AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Microsoft Copilot. It is also called AI SEO and answer engine optimization.
An answer engine optimization (AEO) agency works to make a company the source that answer engines quote. The engines are Google AI Overviews and AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Microsoft Copilot. The work is the same as generative engine optimization (GEO): clear company facts, passages that stand alone, and a place on the sources each engine already uses.
No. DIAP Media’s office is at 6815 E Camelback Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Scottsdale and Phoenix are both in Maricopa County. The company was formed in 2006 and has provided SEO services since 2009.
Yes. Google states that a page must be indexed and eligible to appear in Search with a snippet before it can be a supporting link in AI Overviews or AI Mode. AI answers are assembled from pages that SEO makes findable, so the two are one job and not rivals.
Most businesses see AI search results in 2 to 4 months. Engines that search the live web, such as Perplexity and ChatGPT Search, can cite new content within weeks, while brand authority typically takes 3 to 6 months to build. These are expectations, not guarantees.
The free audit runs the questions your buyers ask through the AI engines and shows which Phoenix companies are cited. The scope and the price come back in writing.
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