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The June 2026 MOJO Client Benchmark Report: What 14 Websites Taught Us About Search, AI, and Attention

Every month, our team pulls the Google Analytics and Google Search Console data for every site in the MOJO portfolio, looks for the story underneath the numbers, and sends it b...

Found First or Worth Finding? The Question Quietly Reshaping SEO and GEO

A post-event reflection from a business owner who just spoke at a GEO conference, where learning the latest trending strategies delivered a sober reality about what actually ma...

100% of Our Search Growth Came From One Thing. Here's 90 Days of Proof.

Earlier today we published the full process we run to measure and improve a business's visibility in AI search — the three audits, the content and authority build, the improv...

How We Actually Do GEO: MOJO's Full Process for Measuring and Improving Your AI Visibility

There's a version of generative engine optimization that lives entirely in blog posts. It tells you AI search matters, that you should "build authority," that you need to "be c...

We Asked Three AIs to Rate Our Own GEO Program. They Gave Us a 4, a 7.5, and a 7.8 — and Every One of Them Was Working Blind

Last time, we put MOJO's homepage on trial across ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini and learned that the scores mattered less than how each engine got to them. This time we pointed t...

Same Homepage, Three AI Engines, Three Different Answers: What We Learned About GEO by Putting Ourselves on Trial

There is a comforting myth in marketing right now: that generative engine optimization (GEO) is just SEO with a fresh coat of paint, and that if you "optimize for AI," you opti...

MOJO Creative Digital Celebrates Three Internal Promotions, Spotlighting Women in Leadership

Pasadena, MD — June 8, 2026 — MOJO Creative Digital, the award-winning, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned creative digital agency, is proud to announce the promotions of three...

What 10,876 LinkedIn Followers Actually Say About MOJO Creative Digital's Audience — And What That Audience Is Worth

There's a moment in every agency's growth where the follower count stops being a vanity metric and starts being an asset. MOJO Creative Digital has hit it. With 10,876 total fo...

Lazy Googler vs. Deep Researcher: What the Data Actually Says About How AI Users Behave Differently

There's a story marketers have started telling each other, and it goes like this: the person who types a question into ChatGPT or Claude is fundame...

The Memorial Day Dip: How One Holiday Weekend Hit 17 Websites Across 13 Industries

If you manage a website, you've probably noticed it: traffic gets quiet around a holiday. You check Search Console the Tuesday after a long weekend, se...

MOJO Creative Digital — May 2026 Client SEO Benchmark Report

Every month, MOJO delivers in-depth KPI reports to every client we work with. We dig through Google Analytics, Search Console, and campaign data t...

MOJO Creative Digital CEO Alex Fakeri to Speak at GEO Conference 2026 in Washington, D.C.

We're excited to announce that Alex Fakeri, CEO of MOJO Creative Digital, will be a featured speaker at the 2026 GEO Conference — the official conference dedicated to Generat...

We Asked ChatGPT 10 Questions About Maryland Digital Agencies. Here's What We Found About Our Own AI Visibility.

We audit AI search visibility for a living. We run the prompts, document the gaps, build the strategy, and help clients close the distance between the authority they've earned ...

MOJO Creative Digital's Digital Footprint: A Deep Dive Into Entity Visibility, Citations, and Web Authority

There's something instructive about auditing your own house.

For the past several months, MOJO Creative Digital has been conducting entity visibility and AI search au...

We Asked ChatGPT 10 Questions About Maryland Community Banking. Here's What The Bank of Glen Burnie's AI Visibility Looks Like.

There's a test every local business should run right now — and most haven't.

Open ChatGPT. Type the kind of question your best potential customer would ask when the...

The Bank of Glen Burnie's Digital Footprint: A Deep Dive Into Entity Visibility, Citations, and Web Authority

There's a question every local business should be able to answer about itself: If someone who has never heard of us searches our name online, what do they find?

For a...

How Scardina Home Services Became the Name AI Recommends When Maryland Homeowners Need Help

When a homeowner in Millersville wakes up at 2 a.m. to a burst pipe or a dead furnace in January, they're not flipping through the Yellow Pages. Increasingly, they're not even ...

We Asked ChatGPT 10 Questions About Maryland Home Services. Here's What We Found — And What It Means for Scardina Home Services.

There's a new front door to your business, and most contractors have no idea it exists.

It's not Google. It's not Yelp. It's not even your website. It's the chat wind...

Why Putting Your Feature Image Behind Your Page Heading Is a Web Design Mistake

Open almost any website built on a template in the last ten years and you'll find it: a large hero image stretc...

MOJO on LinkedIn: What Our Q1 2026 Data Actually Looks Like (And What It's Teaching Us)

At MOJO, we publish data. We publish our clients' SEO numbers, our benchmark reports, our performance trends. We think trans...

Why Being Named in Your Agency's Benchmark Reports Is an SEO Asset (Not Just a Nice-to-Have)

When MOJO publishes its monthly client benchmark reports—naming client sites, linking to their domains, and documenting their...

What Your Branded Traffic Split Is Really Telling You (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)

Every month, businesses obsess over total clicks, impressions, average position, and click-through rates. These are the headlin...

MOJO Creative Digital — April 2026 Client SEO Benchmark Report

Every month, MOJO delivers in-depth KPI reports to every client we work with. We dig through Google Analytics, Search Console, and campaign data t...

Why 58% of Google Searches Never Click Anything — And What Your Business Needs to Do About It

Here's a number that should stop you cold.

For every 1,000 Google searches in the United States, only around 360 result in a visit to a website that is not owned by G...

LinkedIn Is Now the Most Powerful SEO Tool You're Ignoring

Ask most B2B business owners where LinkedIn fits in their marketing strategy, and you'll hear some variation of the same answer. They post occasionally. Maybe their team member...

The Anti-AI Backlash Is Real — Here's How Smart Brands Are Using AI Without Looking Like They Are

There's a tension building inside marketing right now, and most businesses are stuck right in the middle of it.

On one side: AI tools have become so capable, so fast,...

You're Not Marketing to People Anymore — You're Marketing to the Machines That Serve Them

There's a shift happening right now that most businesses haven't fully reckoned with — and it's not coming. It's already here.

For the past two decades, digital mar...

Mapping the AI-Influenced Buyer Journey: How Customers Decide Before They Ever Contact You

Here's something that should fundamentally change how you think about your marketing.

By the time a potential customer contacts your business — fills out your form,...

Evergreen Content in 2026: Does It Still Compound, or Does AI Make It Expire Faster?

There's a content strategy that's been preached by marketers for the better part of a decade. Write it once, optimize it well, and watch it quietly accumulate traffic, leads, a...

Local SEO in the Age of AI Search: Does "Near Me" Still Matter?

If you've searched for anything local in the past year or two, you've probably noticed something different about how results show up. Instead of just a list of blue links, you'...

AI-Powered Websites: The Difference Between a Site That Answers and One That Converts

Most business websites are digital brochures. They look nice, they load (hopefully), they list your services, and they sit there — completely passive — waiting for a visito...

People can’t handle AI because they can’t manage people.

The evolution of AI development is proving something interesting: the people who succeed most with AI aren’t necessarily the most technical. They’re the ones who know how t...

How Healthcare Practices Are Losing Patients to Competitors With Better Websites

Your waiting room might be empty — and your website might be the reason.

Healthcare has changed. Patients aren't just getting referrals from their primary care doct...

Why Construction Companies Lose Bids Before the First Meeting: The Role Your Website Plays in Winning Contracts

In construction, everyone talks about the bid.

Few talk about what happens before it.

Because here’s the quiet truth:

You’re often being evalu...

Digital Customer Experience in Tolling: What Agencies Can Learn from Private-Sector UX Standards

If you’ve ever breezed through an online checkout in 30 seconds but spent 30 minutes trying to pay a toll violation… you already understand the problem.

Consumers...

How to Get Your Business Cited by Claude

Because SEO isn’t just for Google anymore.

Remember when ranking on Google was the holy grail?

Adorable.

Now your prospects are asking Claude, C...

Google Search vs. Generative AI: The New Rules of Getting Your Business Found

Let’s talk about how people actually find businesses now.

For the last 20 years, the playbook was simple:

Someone Googles a problem

Y...

What Is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)?

SEO helped people find you. GEO decides whether AI mentions you.

In 2026, that difference matters more than rankings ever did.

How to Know If Your Website Is Costing You Business in 2026

(A Practical Checklist)

Here’s a quiet truth most companies don’t love hearing:

If your website isn’t actively helping you win business, it’s probab...

Marketing, Strategy, and Growth for Firearm Brands & Manufacturers

As the MOJO team gears up to head to Shot Show, we wanted to take some time to hear from Mike Graham, Business Development Manager, and firearms aficionado on what compani...

A Brand Refresh with Purpose featuring PIKEPASS

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) has heavily invested in initiatives to improve the safety of their toll roads and the overall tolling experience. Part of this initiative ...

Introducing The Diligent Leader: A Podcast about Mastering Business

Leadership isn’t just a role; it’s a mindset. Mastering business and leadership takes diligence, reflection, and a willingness to learn from others. With the mission to gro...

Announcing Our New Podcast: Toll Talk

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new podcast, Toll Talk- The Road to Success: a podcast about the tolling industry. This podcast is dedicated to exploring the cutt...

MOJO Web Solutions and ViaPlus to Modernize Georgia's MyPeachPass.com Experience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Alexander Fakeri, CEO & Founder, [email protected]

MOJO Web Solutions and ViaPlus to Modernize Georgia's MyPeachPass.com Expe...

Enhancing Operations through Business Intelligence & Artificial Intelligence

Listen to Episode 5 and the final Toll Talk where we discuss the upcoming IBTTA Tech Summit with special guests Pat Jones of IBTTA, Martin Tyson of Global Agility Solutions...

Upcoming IBTTA Tech Summit & Roadway Safety

Watch Episode 4 of Toll Talk as we discuss the upcoming IBTTA Tech Summit and the different sessions there will be about roadway safety. Special gu...

IBTTA Back-Office Design & Functionality

Watch Episode 3 of Toll Talk as we discuss ideas for back-office design and functionality to keep in mind as we approach the IBTTA tech summit. Special guests Rachel Bell, ...

IBTTA Event and Learning from Extraordinary Customer Service Industries

Wondering what you can do to prepare for the IBTTA Tech Summit? Are you wondering how you can get the most out of the event?

Wel...

MOJO is on Toll Talk! Check out Episode 1

Topic:  IBTTA Tech Summit Overview.  Tours, Community Service, & the After Hour Party!

Start making the most out o...

Improve Cost Per Acquisition and Retention with the Customer Journey

The customer journey can help organizations of all types and sizes better understand how their customer base buys, which in turn can help them improve their overall customer ac...

MOJO Recently Launches the Redesign of The SilencerCo Website

We are thrilled to announce the successful launch of our latest web design project at silencerco.com. As a leading web design agency, we have poured our passion, expertise, and...

Meet Sophia: The Talented Interning Illustrator

As a local marketing agency, we love taking on various interns. This allows us to gain a fresh perspective while giving us the opportunity to feed into the next generation of t...

Videography Inspiration- Telling a 50-year-long story in 5 minutes

Congratulations to Vetus Maxwell on their 50th anniversary. We are honored to get to work with clients like Vetus Maxwell every day. and be part of their journey. 

Developing a Strong Brand Strategy to Position Your Company

Developing an effective brand strategy is critical for companies to establish and maintain a strong market presence. A brand strategy provides a clear roadmap for building a br...

MOJO recently launched the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) Website!

Historically, the tolling industry hasn’t made the end-user experience a priority.  However, as technology is advancing at an exponential rate of ever...

Is 508 Compliance Protecting You From Litigation or Showing That You Care?

As organizations, it’s important for us to make our services accessible to those who are disabled. People with impairments deserve the same access as everyone else, but it ca...

The Web Design Process From Start to Finish

Are you wondering about the web design or redesign process? Is your organization discussing the need for a new website design and do you want to know the process before you div...

Planning Your 2023 Marketing Strategy

As a new year approaches companies of all shapes and sizes begin planning for the following year’s marketing strategy. Surprisingly nearly every year organizations scratch th...

Aligning Digital Touchpoints with the Customer Journey

For many organizations, there is usually a disconnect between the brand and its customers. They want consumers to buy their products, invest in their services, and to use their...

How Local Companies Can Win with SEO

What better way to grow your business than utilizing search engines? If people are buying cars, life insurance, and groceries online then why wouldn’t they want to buy your s...

Meet the MOJO Makers: Kalie Lastagarkov

Here at MOJO, we have a team of hard workers who strive to be the best they can be every day. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and web solutions.