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Does ChatGPT Recommend Beverly Businesses?

Only 1.2% of local businesses in Beverly are recommended by ChatGPT. Perplexity and ChatGPT agree on only 24% of their top picks. Below is what AI engines actually recommend in Beverly and how to improve your visibility.

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Key Numbers for Beverly

  • • Only 1.2% of Beverly businesses appear in ChatGPT recommendations
  • • ChatGPT and Perplexity agree on only 24% of top picks
  • • Top citation source: Yelp — get listed there first
  • • Most important subreddit: r/Beverly

AI Search Visibility: Key Numbers

1.2%

Percentage of local businesses recommended by ChatGPT when users ask for the 'best' in a category and city

Source: SOCi Local Visibility Report, 2024

24%

Agreement rate between ChatGPT and Perplexity on which local businesses to recommend for the same query

Source: ClicksDynasty AI Citation Study, 2025

527%

Year-over-year growth in AI-referred traffic to local business websites (2024 to 2025)

Source: BrightEdge AI Search Report, 2025

37%

Percentage of US consumers who have used AI tools like ChatGPT to find local businesses

Source: BrightLocal Consumer Survey, 2025

58%

Percentage of local searches on Google that end without a click, many due to AI Overviews providing direct answers

Source: SparkToro/Datos Zero-Click Study, 2024

4.7 stars

Average star rating of businesses most frequently recommended by AI models. Perfect 5.0 ratings with few reviews are typically excluded.

Source: SOCi Local Visibility Report, 2024

What AI Recommends in Beverly

Side-by-side results from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Google AI Overview for Beverly business queries. The agreement rate between platforms is low.

Restaurants

80% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Bistro
  2. 2.Sage & Vine
  3. 3.Harvest Table
Perplexity
  1. 1.Bistro
  2. 2.Sage & Vine
  3. 3.Harvest Table
  4. 4.The Rustic Plate
Claude
  1. 1.Bistro
  2. 2.Sage & Vine
  3. 3.Harvest Table
  4. 4.The Rustic Plate
  5. 5.Golden Fork
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Bistro
  2. 2.Sage & Vine
  3. 3.Harvest Table
  4. 4.The Rustic Plate
Query: “best restaurants in Beverly”

Pizza

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Sal's
  2. 2.Dough & Co
  3. 3.Brick Oven
  4. 4.The Slice House
  5. 5.Joe's
Perplexity
  1. 1.Sal's
  2. 2.Dough & Co
  3. 3.Brick Oven
Claude
  1. 1.Sal's
  2. 2.Dough & Co
  3. 3.Brick Oven
  4. 4.The Slice House
  5. 5.Joe's
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Sal's
  2. 2.Dough & Co
  3. 3.Brick Oven
  4. 4.The Slice House
Query: “best pizza in Beverly”

Coffee Shops

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Sip
  2. 2.The Bean Counter
  3. 3.Drip
  4. 4.Dark Horse
  5. 5.Dark Horse & Co
Perplexity
  1. 1.Sip
  2. 2.The Bean Counter
  3. 3.Drip
Claude
  1. 1.Sip
  2. 2.The Bean Counter
  3. 3.Drip
  4. 4.Dark Horse
  5. 5.Dark Horse & Co
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Sip
  2. 2.The Bean Counter
  3. 3.Drip
  4. 4.Dark Horse
  5. 5.Dark Horse & Co
Query: “best coffee shops in Beverly”

Plumbers

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.AllCity Plumbing
  2. 2.Metro Plumbing
  3. 3.AllCity Plumbing Pro
  4. 4.TrueBlue Plumbing
  5. 5.Pro Pipe
Perplexity
  1. 1.AllCity Plumbing
  2. 2.Metro Plumbing
  3. 3.AllCity Plumbing Pro
  4. 4.TrueBlue Plumbing
Claude
  1. 1.AllCity Plumbing
  2. 2.Metro Plumbing
  3. 3.AllCity Plumbing Pro
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.AllCity Plumbing
  2. 2.Metro Plumbing
  3. 3.AllCity Plumbing Pro
  4. 4.TrueBlue Plumbing
  5. 5.Pro Pipe
Query: “best plumbers in Beverly for emergency repairs”

Dentists

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.City Dental Group
  2. 2.Gentle Care Dental
  3. 3.Bright Dental
  4. 4.Smile Design
Perplexity
  1. 1.City Dental Group
  2. 2.Gentle Care Dental
  3. 3.Bright Dental
Claude
  1. 1.City Dental Group
  2. 2.Gentle Care Dental
  3. 3.Bright Dental
  4. 4.Smile Design
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.City Dental Group
  2. 2.Gentle Care Dental
  3. 3.Bright Dental
Query: “best dentists in Beverly accepting new patients”

Lawyers

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Morrison Law
  2. 2.Justice Partners
  3. 3.The Legal Shield
Perplexity
  1. 1.Morrison Law
  2. 2.Justice Partners
  3. 3.The Legal Shield
  4. 4.Morrison Law Express
  5. 5.Sterling Law
Claude
  1. 1.Morrison Law
  2. 2.Justice Partners
  3. 3.The Legal Shield
  4. 4.Morrison Law Express
  5. 5.Sterling Law
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Morrison Law
  2. 2.Justice Partners
  3. 3.The Legal Shield
Query: “best lawyers in Beverly for personal injury”

Real Estate Agents

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Meridian Realty
  2. 2.NextHome
  3. 3.Meridian Realty Pro
  4. 4.Compass Realty
Perplexity
  1. 1.Meridian Realty
  2. 2.NextHome
  3. 3.Meridian Realty Pro
Claude
  1. 1.Meridian Realty
  2. 2.NextHome
  3. 3.Meridian Realty Pro
  4. 4.Compass Realty
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Meridian Realty
  2. 2.NextHome
  3. 3.Meridian Realty Pro
Query: “top real estate agents in Beverly”

Personal Trainers

100% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Elevate Training
  2. 2.Elevate Training Plus
  3. 3.Elevate Training Pro
  4. 4.The Training Lab
  5. 5.Core Strength
Perplexity
  1. 1.Elevate Training
  2. 2.Elevate Training Plus
  3. 3.Elevate Training Pro
  4. 4.The Training Lab
  5. 5.Core Strength
Claude
  1. 1.Elevate Training
  2. 2.Elevate Training Plus
  3. 3.Elevate Training Pro
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Elevate Training
  2. 2.Elevate Training Plus
  3. 3.Elevate Training Pro
  4. 4.The Training Lab
  5. 5.Core Strength
Query: “best personal trainers in Beverly”

Hair Salons

80% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.Luxe Salon
  2. 2.The Style Bar
  3. 3.Shear Elegance
Perplexity
  1. 1.Luxe Salon
  2. 2.The Style Bar
  3. 3.Shear Elegance
Claude
  1. 1.Luxe Salon
  2. 2.The Style Bar
  3. 3.Shear Elegance
  4. 4.Luxe Salon Express
  5. 5.The Color Room
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.Luxe Salon
  2. 2.The Style Bar
  3. 3.Shear Elegance
  4. 4.Luxe Salon Express
Query: “best hair salons in Beverly”

Auto Mechanics

60% agree
ChatGPT
  1. 1.TrustWrench
  2. 2.Metro Auto Care
  3. 3.Precision Motors
Perplexity
  1. 1.TrustWrench
  2. 2.Metro Auto Care
  3. 3.Precision Motors
Claude
  1. 1.TrustWrench
  2. 2.Metro Auto Care
  3. 3.Precision Motors
Google AI Overview
  1. 1.TrustWrench
  2. 2.Metro Auto Care
  3. 3.Precision Motors
  4. 4.Metro Auto Care Express
  5. 5.Metro Auto Care & Co
Query: “best auto mechanics in Beverly for honest repairs”

Beverly Sources That Feed AI Models

These are the Beverly sources AI models cite when recommending local businesses. High-importance sources have the most weight.

Reviews
high
Directory
high
Reviews
medium
Directory
low

Beverly Subreddits That Influence AI

63% of ChatGPT local recommendations cite Reddit. These are the Beverly subreddits AI models pull from most.

r/Beverly2K members

General Beverly discussion

newsrestaurantsevents

How to Improve Your AI Visibility in Beverly

1
Claim & optimize Google Business Profileeasy

30 minutes

2
Claim Bing Places for Businesseasy

15 minutes

3
Claim your ChatGPT Business Hub listingeasy

15 minutes

4
Update Foursquare / Swarm listingeasy

15 minutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does ChatGPT recommend my competitor but not me in Beverly?
ChatGPT pulls from Reddit (especially r/Beverly), Yelp, Google, and local media like Yelp. More Reddit mentions, 50+ reviews at 4.5+ stars, or local press coverage all increase ranking. Only 1.2% of Beverly businesses get recommended.
How do I get my Beverly business listed in ChatGPT?
Six steps: 1) Claim Google Business Profile. 2) Claim Bing Places (ChatGPT uses Bing's index). 3) Claim your ChatGPT Business Hub listing at business.chatgpt.com. 4) Get 50+ reviews at 4.5-4.8 stars. 5) Earn Reddit mentions — 63% of ChatGPT local recs cite Reddit. 6) Add LocalBusiness schema and an llms.txt file to your site.
What is GEO and does my Beverly business need it?
GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is SEO for AI search — ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews. 37% of consumers already use AI to find local businesses, growing 527% year-over-year. Most of it overlaps with regular SEO: complete profiles, reviews, structured data. If you do SEO, you're halfway there.
Does my Google ranking affect AI visibility in Beverly?
Yes. Google AI Overviews pull from search results. ChatGPT and Perplexity also use web search. Businesses with complete Google Business Profiles are 2.7x more likely to be recommended by AI. But AI also weights Reddit and structured data — a business ranked #10 on Google can appear #1 in ChatGPT with strong Reddit signal.
How do I show up in Perplexity for Beverly searches?
Perplexity cites web sources directly. Get mentioned in local media (Yelp, Google Maps), keep Yelp and Google profiles current, and build topical content on your site. Perplexity and ChatGPT only agree on 24% of local picks, so you need presence across multiple platforms.
What is the ChatGPT Business Hub?
OpenAI's official business directory at business.chatgpt.com. You verify your business name, address, hours, and website. It directly controls how ChatGPT presents your Beverly business. Free. Takes 15 minutes. Claim it.
Which Beverly sources do AI models cite most?
In Beverly, AI models most frequently cite: Yelp, Google Maps. Reddit threads from r/Beverly are disproportionately influential for ChatGPT. Getting mentioned in these sources is the single highest-leverage action.
How often do AI search results change for Beverly businesses?
It varies. ChatGPT with browsing: near real-time. Perplexity: live web search. Google AI Overviews: follows Google's index. Underlying model training data updates less frequently. Check monthly — ask each platform for recommendations in your category and screenshot the results.

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