AI that gives you hours back and brings customers in.
Mikey & Machine is an AI consultancy for Orange County businesses. We find where AI fits your business, build the automations that do the work, and make sure ChatGPT, Gemini and Google’s AI recommend you.
- Free strategy, no obligation
- Fixed-price builds
- Orange County, CA
Three ways we help. One team.
Start anywhere. The free strategy is the easiest first step, then we build the highest-value pieces first.
Find where AI pays off
Tell us how your business runs. We map the work AI can take over and rank it by time saved and effort.
- Strategy brief
- Implementation roadmap
- AI visibility audit
Systems that do the work
AI agents, automations and custom tools wired into the email, calendar, CRM and books you already use. One fixed price, tested on your real data before launch.
- AI agents
- Workflow automation
- Custom tools
- SaaS replacement
Get recommended by AI
When customers ask ChatGPT or Google’s AI for a business like yours, it names two or three. Our audit shows whether you’re one of them across 7 AI platforms, checks every finding against your live site, and ranks the fixes.
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
- Perplexity
- AI Overviews
- AI Mode
- Copilot
- Claude
- 1Saddleback Family Dental★ 4.9
- 2Oso Creek Dentistry★ 4.8
- 3Marguerite Smiles★ 4.8
Search is moving to AI. Fast.
More customers ask ChatGPT and Google’s AI before they call anyone. Here’s what the research says, with a link to every source.
45%
of US consumers now use AI tools to get local business recommendations, up from 6% a year earlier.
8%
of Google searches with an AI summary led to a click on a result, versus 15% without one.
+120%
more organic clicks per impression for brands cited in Google’s AI Overview than when they aren’t.
AI visitors now convert better.
Conversion rate of AI-referred shoppers compared with all other traffic, US retail sites.
- −38%Mar 2025
- +42%Mar 2026
- +54%May 2026
- +60%Jul 2026
It’s not just ChatGPT anymore.
Share of visits to AI assistant websites worldwide, September 2026. Gemini’s share nearly doubled in a year (13.6% to 25%).
- ChatGPT56.4%
- Gemini25.0%
- Claude9.6%
- DeepSeek3.4%
- Grok2.3%
- Copilot1.5%
- Perplexity0.9%
Source: Similarweb, Oct 2026
Figures as of October 2026. Each one links to its source.
Plan. Build. Grow. You stay in control.
We learn how you work
A 2-minute form, then an optional deep dive or a quick call. You get a strategy with every opportunity ranked by hours saved.
We build it into your tools
Agents and automations connected to what you already use, tested on real data alongside your team before anything goes live.
We keep it running, and get you found
Monitoring and fixes after launch, plus making sure AI assistants recommend you when customers ask.
Built for businesses like yours.
Every strategy starts with questions written for your industry, so they match how you actually work.
Pick your first step. No retainer required.
Answer a 2-minute form about your business. We send back a custom AI strategy with specific recommendations and time-savings estimates.
Get your free AI strategySee how 7 AI platforms see your business, with every finding verified on your live site and the fixes ranked.
See audit tiersWe scope it from your strategy, quote one price, build it into your tools, and support it after launch.
Talk about a buildQuestions, answered.
What does an AI consultant actually do?
We find the parts of your week AI can take over, then build and run the systems that do it. You don’t need to learn the tools.
Do I need to be technical?
No. We work with what you already use, like Google Workspace, QuickBooks or your CRM, and hand you something that just runs.
What is AI visibility, or GEO?
Generative Engine Optimization: making your business easy for AI assistants like ChatGPT and Gemini to find, trust and recommend when customers ask.
How much does it cost?
The strategy is free. AI visibility audits start at $499. Automation builds are quoted at one fixed price once we know the scope.
Find out where AI fits your business.
Tell us how your business runs. We’ll send back a free strategy with what to automate first.