More than ever. Google and AI search engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity reward the same things: quality content, technical health, and authority. A well-optimized site shows up on both.

People are increasingly using AI tools to ask questions, compare providers, and summarise information before contacting a business. This changes how websites need to be structured.

For Phuket businesses, this means your website should clearly explain who you are, what you offer, who you help, and why your business is credible. Strong content, clear page structure, useful information, and brand mentions can all help both Google and AI Search understand your business better.

Yes. AI search engines pull from trusted, well-structured, and authoritative sources across the web. The same work that improves your Google rankings, quality content, strong backlinks, and clean technical foundations, also increases your chances of being referenced by AI. It’s not a separate strategy. It’s the same foundation, built well.

Not necessarily. What matters more is whether your SEO team understands your business, your market, your customers, and how to build a strategy that supports your goals.

Search Studio is based in Chiang Mai, but we work with clients in Phuket, across Thailand, and internationally. Most SEO work can be planned, managed, reported, and reviewed effectively online. We also have team members who can arrange in-person meetings in Phuket for strategy discussions, campaign reviews, or project planning.

We research how your customers search on Google and what they ask AI engines. Then we map those keywords and prompts to the right pages on your site.

No. Some Phuket businesses need Local SEO to attract customers in specific areas or districts, but many Phuket-based businesses serve customers nationwide or internationally.

A good SEO strategy should match your business model. For some companies, that means local visibility on Google Maps. For others, it means service pages, content strategy, technical SEO, backlinks, brand mentions, or English-language SEO for international audiences.

Honest answer: nobody can. Search engines make that call. What we can guarantee is clear communication, honest reporting, and a strategy we stand behind.

Every campaign is priced based on your market, your site’s current state, and your goals. We’ll give you a clear proposal based on your specific situation.

Our campaigns run for 6 months. SEO takes time to build momentum, and 6 months gives us enough runway to deliver results that actually last.

Yes. We work with businesses that are switching agencies all the time. We’ll start with a full audit of what’s been done, what’s working, and what isn’t. Then we build from there.

Search Studio has experience managing SEO campaigns for businesses competing in the Phuket market, and we understand that Phuket is competitive across many industries. Customers often have many options, and they usually compare several businesses before deciding who to contact.

That is why we do not treat Phuket SEO as simply adding “Phuket” to a keyword. We look at your business type, audience, competitors, website structure, content, and customer journey before building a strategy. Whether you are in B2B, healthcare, real estate, education, ecommerce, professional services, or hospitality, the goal is to help your website become clearer, more useful, and easier to find across Google and AI Search.

We have worked on SEO campaigns for businesses in Phuket and businesses targeting customers in Phuket across a range of industries, including clinics, healthcare and beauty, real estate, education, B2B, ecommerce, professional services, and companies that serve both Thai and international customers.

Every campaign has different goals. Some businesses want more organic traffic, some want better enquiries, some need stronger visibility in a competitive market, and some want to improve how their brand appears across Google and AI Search. If you would like to understand how we can support your business in Phuket, you can book a call with our team to discuss your website, goals, and the best direction for your SEO campaign.