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Proof. Documented. Replicable.

Real engagements. Documented metrics. The diagnosis, the steps we ran, the numbers we tracked, and the verified outcome — for every business listed below.

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  • CLIENT real, verified engagement
  • FIELD STUDY original research over public data
  • MODEL illustrative scenario — not a client

7 records logged · 2 client · 2 field study · 3 model

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CLIENT · Residential & Commercial Cleaning

Position 13 to 2 in 90 Days.

A five-year-old Gainesville cleaning company climbed from page two to position #2 across its entire service area in 90 days — by making the same brand legible to Google instead of doing more.

  • Lanier Pristine
  • Gainesville, GA · 90 Days
Read the Full Case Study — Lanier Pristine
  • #13 to #2

    Avg. Map Pack Position

  • 18% to 73%

    Map Pack Visibility

  • 41 to 168

    GBP Calls / Month

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CLIENT · Quick-Service Restaurant

814% Organic Traffic Growth.

A two-location Oahu fish-taco brand grew organic search 9× and online-order click-throughs to DoorDash 6× in 6 months — without a single new backlink or a dollar of paid ads.

  • North Shore Tacos
  • Hauʻula & Haleʻiwa, HI · 6 Months
Read the Full Case Study — North Shore Tacos
  • 1,400 to 12,800

    Organic Sessions / Mo

  • #5.5 to #1.5

    Avg. Map Pack Position

  • 18 to 108

    Online Order Clicks / Mo

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FIELD STUDY · Market Analysis (Vertical Slice)

Who AI Cites in Hawaii.

Market-level analysis using our public benchmark dataset — which Hawaii hotels, restaurants, tour operators, and wedding venues actually get cited by Anthropic Claude, and which categories are systematically underrepresented. Not a client engagement summary.

  • Hawaii AI Citation Analysis
  • Hawaii — Hospitality Vertical · Benchmark (May 2026)
Read the Full Case Study — Hawaii AI Citation Analysis
  • 15 named

    Hotels Analyzed

  • 12 named

    Restaurants Analyzed

  • 5 patterns

    Visibility Gaps Documented

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MODEL · Boutique Hotel (Modeled Scenario)

Recovering ~$75K/yr From OTA Commissions.

An illustrative model — not a client. How a 37-room independent Waikiki hotel could move direct-booking share from 41% to 58%, and what that shift is worth, using the Reef Method and real, documented Hawaii hospitality benchmarks.

  • Waikiki Boutique Hotel — Modeled Scenario
  • Waikiki, Oahu (Modeled) · 12-Month Model
Read the Full Case Study — Waikiki Boutique Hotel — Modeled Scenario
  • 41% to 58%

    Direct Share (Modeled)

  • ~$75K

    OTA Recovery / Yr (Modeled)

  • ~2.1×

    Year-One Return (Modeled)

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MODEL · Real Estate Brokerage (Modeled Scenario)

Cutting Cost-Per-Close From ~$45K to ~$6K.

An illustrative model — not a client. How a Hawaii real-estate team could escape the portal-lead trap, where a single closed deal can cost ~$45K in lead spend, by building an owned organic pipeline with the Reef Method.

  • Hawaii Real-Estate Team — Modeled Scenario
  • Hawaii (Modeled) · 12-Month Model
Read the Full Case Study — Hawaii Real-Estate Team — Modeled Scenario
  • ~$45K

    Portal Cost / Close (Modeled)

  • ~$6K

    Owned Cost / Close (Modeled)

  • ~7.5×

    Improvement (Modeled)

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MODEL · Home Services (Modeled Scenario)

Recovering ~$43K/yr From Paid-Lead Dependence.

An illustrative model — not a client. How a Hawaii home-services operator could move ~60% of lead volume off paid search and onto the Google local 3-pack with the Reef Method — and what that shift is worth.

  • Hawaii Home-Services Operator — Modeled Scenario
  • Hawaii (Modeled) · 12-Month Model
Read the Full Case Study — Hawaii Home-Services Operator — Modeled Scenario
  • ~$72K

    Annual Paid-Lead Spend (Modeled)

  • ~$43K

    Lead-Cost Saved / Yr (Modeled)

  • ~60%

    Volume to Local Pack (Modeled)

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FIELD STUDY · Market Analysis (Vertical Slice)

Why AI Struggles to Cite Hawaii Real Estate.

A structural analysis — not a client engagement. Why Hawaii real-estate websites are systematically hard for AI engines to cite, the four patterns behind it, and the measurement framework, applying our published Reef Citation Index methodology to the real-estate vertical.

  • Hawaii Real-Estate AI Visibility
  • Hawaii — Real Estate Vertical · Analysis (May 2026)
Read the Full Case Study — Hawaii Real-Estate AI Visibility
  • 4 patterns

    Structural Gaps Analyzed

  • 4 layers

    Reef Layers Mapped

  • 8 checks

    Self-Audit Checks

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