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AI Local Biz vs Wix: build it yourself, or have it built?
Wix hands you the tools to build a website. We build it for you, free. Then we get you ranked on Google and recommended by ChatGPT. Here's the honest difference.
- Your website designed, written and launched for you
- Google SEO and AI search done for you, every month
- $99/month. No contract.
$99/month$0 upfront. No contract.
The honest summary
Two good options. Two different owners.
Wix is a do-it-yourself website builder, and a good one. You pick a template, drag things around, write your pages and hit publish. If you enjoy that and have the hours, it does the job.
But a website is only step one. Somebody still has to get it ranked on Google and named by ChatGPT. With Wix, that somebody is you. With us, it's our team.
- Pick Wix if
- You want to build and run your own site, you like being hands-on, and you have time for the marketing too.
- Pick AI Local Biz if
- You'd rather run your business while a team builds the site, ranks it and gets AI recommending you.
AI Local Biz fits you if
- You don't have spare evenings to build a website
- You want calls and booked jobs, not a design project
- You want to show up when customers ask ChatGPT who to hire
- You'd rather text a change than log in and make it
Side by side
A tool, or a team?
Same goal: more customers. Very different amounts of your time.
| What you get | AI Local Biz | Wix |
|---|---|---|
| Who builds the website | We do. Designed, written and launched for you. | You do, with templates and a drag-and-drop editor. |
| Who writes the pages | We do. You review and approve. | You do, with the builder's writing tools to help. |
| To get started | $0 upfront. Pay nothing until you approve your site. | A subscription to the builder, plus your time. |
| Getting found on Google | Done for you every month: on-page work, backlinks and local listings. | SEO tools are included. Doing the work is up to you. |
| Google Business Profile | Managed for you, with a system that brings in reviews. | You set it up and look after it yourself. |
| Getting recommended by AI | Done for you, for ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews. | Up to you to work out and do. |
| Changes to your site | Unlimited. Text us a change and it's done. | You log in and make them yourself. |
| A blog post every month | Written and published for you. | You write and publish your own. |
| Hosting and security | Included. | Included. |
| Terms | Month-to-month. No contract. No setup fee. | Subscription plans. See their site for current terms. |
Based on how do-it-yourself website builders work. Plans and features change, so check Wix's own site for current details. We aren't affiliated with Wix.
The part nobody mentions
With a builder, the builder is the easy part. The rest is on you.
A do-it-yourself site doesn't come with someone to do it. Here's the work that's still yours.
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Design it
Pick a template, then make it look like a real business on a phone, not just on your laptop.
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Write it
Every page, every headline, every service. In words that make people pick up the phone.
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Rank it
Page titles, local listings, backlinks, fresh content. Month after month, or Google forgets you.
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Run your Google profile
Photos, posts, reviews and replies. The map results are where local jobs get won.
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Get AI to name you
Customers ask ChatGPT who to hire. Someone has to make sure it knows your business.
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Keep it going
Edits, updates, new pages and checking the numbers. It never really ends.
What you get with us
One plan. All of it done for you.
Everything on this list is in the AI Local Growth plan for $99/month. No add-ons. No hourly bills.
$99/monthMonth-to-month. No contract. No setup fee.
See pricing- A fully custom website, designed, written and launched for you. Unlimited pages.
- Unlimited edits. Text us a change and it's done.
- Local SEO: on-page, off-page, backlinks and local citations
- Google Business Profile management and a Google review system
- AI search optimization for ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews
- A new blog post every month
- Fast hosting, security, backups and maintenance
- Monthly reports: rankings, Google Search Console and AI visibility
Is Wix a bad choice for a local business?
No. Wix is a solid tool if you want to build your own site and you have the time. The question is what happens after you publish. A website nobody finds doesn't make the phone ring. We do the building and the getting-found part for you.
I already have a Wix site. Can you use it?
Yes. We'll rebuild it better, keep what's working and move your domain over. You don't lose anything.
How is your website free?
AI. Work that used to take a team months now takes days, so we don't charge to build. $0 upfront. You see your site, you approve it, and only then does your $99/month plan start. Love it or pay nothing. See how it works
Can't I just do my own SEO on Wix?
You can. Wix gives you the tools. The work is the hard part: local listings, backlinks, your Google Business Profile, new content every month. Most owners don't have those hours. Our team does it for you, every month. How we do local SEO
Will a website builder get me recommended by ChatGPT?
A builder gives you a website. Getting named by AI takes more than that. AI tools need to understand what you do, where you do it and why you're the right pick. That's the work we do for you. AI search optimization
Is there a contract?
No. Month-to-month. No contract. No setup fee. If we stop earning your $99, you can cancel.
Skip the building. Get straight to the customers.
You could spend your weekends building a website. Or we build it free, rank it on Google and get ChatGPT recommending you, while you run your business.
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$0 today. No contract. Love it or pay nothing.