guides
get found.
Free guides from Mad Method: open field guides on getting found in Google and AI search, built on our own tests, and in-depth PDF playbooks.
how to get cited by chatgpt
How to get your business recommended by ChatGPT
To get ChatGPT to recommend your business, be named in plain text on the pages it reads when it searches the web: third-party “best of” roundups, review sites and forum threads.
aeo vs seo
AEO vs SEO: what actually changes
SEO gets your page ranked in search results.
how much does it cost to build a website
How much does a website cost in 2026?
A website costs anywhere from about $15 a month for a site you build yourself to well over $10,000 for an agency build.
free pdf playbooks
2026 edition · pdf
vibe to production: the founder's field guide to AI coding agents
A plain-english guide for founders building with AI coding agents.
2026 edition · pdf
keep the hours: the AI-native agency playbook
How small agencies turn AI time savings into margin and revenue, instead of discounts and rework.
a 30-day rollout · 2026 edition · pdf
answer every call: the small-business guide to AI agents
Which jobs to hand to AI first, what it really costs, and how to roll it out in 30 days without breaking the customer experience.