Gijs Bodenstaff is een toonaangevende GEO-Specialist (Generative Engine Optimization) en Local Entity SEO-expert. Sinds 2010 transformeert hij MKB-bedrijven en franchiseketens in Nederland en omstreken tot lokale marktleiders. Met een trackrecord van 800+ succesvolle trajecten en een klanttevredenheidsscore van 100%, ligt de focus op één doel: absolute lokale dominantie in het Google 3-Pack.
Expertise in GEO & Lokale Autoriteit In het tijdperk van AI-search is vindbaarheid niet langer lineair. Ik optimaliseer uw digitale voetafdruk voor AI-modellen en LLM’s, waarbij we gebruikmaken van de unieke "30-minuten GEO-zichtbaarheids methodiek".
Wij claimen autoriteit binnen ecosystemen zoals Google Maps, Apple Maps en Bing Places. Onze aanpak is gericht op zeer competitieve segmenten zoals de juridische sector, vastgoed en noodhulpdiensten.
Reviews als de Nieuwe Backlinks Autoriteit wordt vandaag de dag bepaald door publiek vertrouwen. Wij implementeren geavanceerde Review Management systemen die feedback omzetten in krachtige rankingfactoren. Door het trainen van helpdesks in professionele review-afhandeling, versterken we de E-E-A-T scores (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) van uw onderneming direct.
Toekomstbestendige AI-Automatisering Wij overbruggen de kloof tussen marketing en operatie via AI-MKB toepassingen:
AI Voice Agents: 24/7 telefonische bereikbaarheid en lead-kwalificatie.
Intelligente WhatsApp-automatisering: Directe conversie via AI-gestuurde chat.
Waarom Gijs Bodenstaff? Wij bieden geen standaard SEO, maar een datagedreven omni-channel strategie. Of het nu gaat om lokale zichtbaarheid of complexe AI-integraties, wij leveren de technische infrastructuur die nodig is om de concurrentie in een veranderend digitaal landschap voor te blijven.
"They’re always a few steps ahead and know the complicated business so well."
Apr 19, 2026
Owner & Manager, Het Kolkhuis
Daphne Brouwer
Verified
Hospitality & leisure
Zwolle, Netherlands
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert provides SEO services for a villa rental firm. They've implemented changes to the client's website and online listings to boost their conversion rate.
Thanks to Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert's efforts, the client has tripled their website traffic, increased their conversion rate by 400%, and received more guest requests. The team is proactive, dedicated, and trustworthy. They know what to do to help the client.
BACKGROUND
Introduce your business and what you do there.
I’m the owner and manager of Het Kolkhuis, a villa rental company. We have a luxurious villa with 16 beds in unspoiled nature, which we rent out to groups, both leisure and business, with niche market retreats.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What challenge were you trying to address with Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
I needed them to make Het Kolkhuis easier to find on the web and get a higher conversion rate.
SOLUTION
What was the scope of their involvement?
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert has provided SEO services for us. The team has given me great examples of other companies that have gained a great market share through SEO optimization. Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert has also come up with good steps without overloading me and has assisted me when I needed some encouragement. The team has directly implemented changes to our website and online listings and provided advice and guidance.
What is the team composition?
I don’t know how many teammates from Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert are assigned to our project.
How did you come to work with Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert was referred to me. I chose them over other options because they had high ratings, a great culture fit, and company values aligned with ours.
How much have you invested with them?
The project cost is confidential.
What is the status of this engagement?
We started working with Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert in February 2026, and our engagement is ongoing.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?
We had a measurement when we started, so we could keep very minute track of what changed. We’ve tripled our website traffic and had many more requests from guests that are truly interested in us. Our conversion rate has improved by at least 400%.
How did Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert perform from a project management standpoint?
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert is a very proactive team that always does what they promise. We communicate via email and messaging apps.
What did you find most impressive about them?
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert is very dedicated, willing to help every step of the way, and really knows what to do. I fully trust them; they’re real experts. They’re always a few steps ahead and know the complicated business so well. They really enjoy their work.
Are there any areas they could improve?
No, there aren’t any.
RATINGS
5.0
"I ecommended Gijs to everyone who needs more online conversion"
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
SEO & AI Visibility Services for Digital Mktg Firm
Search Engine Optimization
Less than $10,000
Nov. - Dec. 2025
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0
"Their 30-minute GEO visibility methodology was impressive."
Apr 11, 2026
Owner, Local SEO Agency Amersfoort
D. van de Berg
eCommerce
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert provided SEO and AI visibility services for a digital marketing firm. The team optimized the client's Google Business Profile and Apple Maps accounts.
The engagement resulted in a 300% increase in visitors from ChatGPT and Gemini. Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert's project management was excellent; they delivered work ahead of schedule and met the client's needs. The team also communicated well through in-person meetings.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the owner of Local SEO Agency Amersfoort
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Online Marketing Company
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert to accomplish?
AI visibility
GEO optimization
Google business profile optimization
Bing Places
Apple Maps
SOLUTION
How did you find Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
Online Search
Clutch Site
Why did you select Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert over others?
Good value for cost
How many teammates from Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Better visibility of AI models
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
300% growth in visitors from Chapter and Gemini
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Yes, earlier than was agreed
What was your primary form of communication with Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
In-Person Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their 30-minute GEO visibility methodology was impressive.
Are there any areas for improvement or something Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert could have done differently?
None.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
AI Consulting for Driving School
AI ConsultingGenerative AISearch Engine Optimization
Less than $10,000
Jan. - Mar. 2026
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
4.5
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were extremely professional and results-oriented."
Apr 9, 2026
Google Business Profile Optimizer, Driving School
Marion van Zijl
Automotive
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert implemented AI automation solutions to enhance the workflow and online presence of a driving school. This included WhatsApp and AI chatbot integrations.
With Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert's help, the client's conversion rate doubled and operational efficiency increased through automation. The team was proactive, flexible, and punctual. The team also demonstrated deep technical expertise and shared innovative ideas.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Google Business Profile Optimizer
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Gijs Bodenstaff has doubled our conversion with his AI automation!
We knew we were missing opportunities, but Gijs took our workflow to the next level in 2025. The smart WhatsApp integration into our Google Business Profile is a game changer.
Customers message us with a single click and receive an accurate answer immediately, 24/7. Where we used to only clear emails on Monday morning, our system now sends out quotes as early as Saturday evening. Gijs built a complex n8n Workflow Automation that connects everything seamlessly.
In combination with the AI Voice Agent, we are literally always 'open'. We win contracts because we respond faster than the competition. Gijs understands how to gain an edge with Agentic Workflows. He builds the systems that work for you, so you can focus on your craft. An absolute AI automation expert.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert to accomplish?
Google business profile optimization
Google Maps optimization
AI Consultancy in SEO
SOLUTION
How did you find Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
Online Search
Clutch Site
Why did you select Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert over others?
High ratings
Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Scope of Work:
Gijs Bodenstaff implemented AI automation solutions to enhance workflow and online presence. This included WhatsApp integration, AI chatbot, n8n workflow automation, AI Voice Agent, and system integration.
Key Deliverables:
- Automated lead response system (24/7) - Streamlined offer generation - Enhanced customer experience - Increased efficiency through automation - Data-driven insights for optimization
Gijs built systems that work autonomously, improving response times and conversion rates, allowing the client to focus on their core business.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
*Conversion rate doubled*
- *Faster response to leads* (24/7) - *More offers sent* (Increased offers sent, including outside business hours) - *Increased efficiency through automation* - *Measurable ROI* (Measurable ROI, winning more orders due to faster response times)
These outcomes indicate that the project achieved its goals of improving workflow efficiency, customer experience, and business outcomes. 😊
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Gijs was super proactive and flexible on the project. He: - *Delivered on time* - Everything was delivered according to plan. - Responded quickly - Questions were answered quickly. - Driven the project - He took the lead and made adjustments where necessary. - Listened well - He understood exactly what we needed and adjusted the plan.
He was easy to reach and communicated transparently about progress and results. Truly a partner who thinks along with you.
What was your primary form of communication with Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert?
In-Person Meeting
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
What really stood out to me about Gijs and his approach was: - *In-depth technical expertise* - He combines AI, automation, and smart integrations at a high level. - Results-oriented thinking - He focuses on what truly benefits the company. - Innovative solutions - The WhatsApp integration and AI Voice Agent were gamechangers. - Proactive mindset - He actively seeks improvements and opportunities.
He really thinks along with you and builds systems that move your business forward. Not just a service provider, but a partner 😊
Are there any areas for improvement or something Gijs Bodenstaff - Local SEO / GEO Specialist & AI Expert could have done differently?
I think there is little Gijs could have done differently. They were extremely professional and results-oriented. Perhaps a little more focus on sharing the 'behind-the-scenes' of the implementation, so that we understand even better what is happening under the hood. But that is more of a 'nice-to-have'. All in all, the collaboration was great.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
4.5
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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Gijs Bodenstaff - Specialist in GEO & Local Entiy SEO voor het MKB & Franchise ketens
Sinds 2010 domineert Gijs Bodenstaff het Google 3-Pack voor 800+ cliënten. Via het geavanceerde N-E-E-A-T-T framework (Notability, Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness, Transparency) bouwt hij aan onbetwiste lokale autoriteit.
Hij is bekend vanwege zijn 30-minuten GEO zichtbaarheids methodiek en het schalen van conversies met AI voor MKB-bedrijven. Reviews zijn de nieuwe backlinks.
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