Courage in Motion

About Courage in Motion

Courage in Motion is a Substack podcast and journal by Nicole Jolie, documenting my real-time journey of rebuilding from less than $100 using AI, strategy, and resilience. nicolejolieconsults.substack.com (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

Nicole Jolie AI Consultant

Category

education · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Aug 2025

Latest episode

12 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

16 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Jan 2026

   The Death of Google Blue Links (And Why AI Recommends Your Competitor)

   The Death of Google Blue Links (And Why AI Recommends Your Competitor)➡️ CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR FREE AI AUTHORITY REPORT (https://nicolejolie.com)🚀 Is AI Recommending Your Business? Stop guessing and find out exactly how the AI Giants (Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Perplexity) see your brand. Are you optimized for a Search Engine or an Answer Engine? The era of the Blue Link is ending, and Google is actively deprecating the old list-based search results. In this video, I break down exactly what it looks like to be Recommended by an AI versus just being Listed on a search engine. I show you a real-time comparison using Neon Signs vs. Wellness Wag. The Old Way: You search for a brand like Wellness Wag, but instead of finding them, you see a messy list where competitors are bidding on their keywords to steal traffic. You get a list, not an answer. The New Way (AI Recommendation): I ask Gemini for the best custom neon sign, and it acts like a high-end consultant. It doesn't give me a list of ads; it gives me a trusted decision based on authority and citations. If your business isn't showing up in these AI answers (Large Language Models like Gemini, ChatGPT, or Perplexity), you are invisible. This is no longer about SEO; it’s about GEO (Generative Engine Optimization). In this video, you will learn: Why Blue Links are being deprecated and what replaces them. The critical difference between being Listed (Search) and Recommended (AI). Why your competitors are showing up above you (it’s not just about ad spend anymore). How to start building the Trust Signals and Authority that LLMs require to cite you. ➡️ CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR FREE AI AUTHORITY REPORT (https://nicolejolie.com)🚀 Is AI Recommending Your Business? Stop guessing and find out exactly how the AI Giants (Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Perplexity) see your brand. Are you optimized for a Search Engine or an Answer Engine? Chapters00:00 - AI Recommendations vs. Blue Links 00:43 - Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) 01:08 - AI LLM Recommendations Explained 03:48 - The Difference: List vs. Recommendation 04:07 - AI Authority and Visibility 05:25 - Getting AI Recommended This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

2. 

   24 Nov 2025

   WHY YOU’RE NOT RANKING ON AI SEARCH WHEN YOU USE LOVABLE

   In this video, you’ll learn: → Why Lovable sites are invisible to AI crawlers → What AI systems actually see when they visit your site → The 0.3 second rule that determines if you get ranked → How to check if your site has this problem → What I am doing instead to get ranked by LLMs Lovable is a no code React platform that builds single page applications using client side rendering. Your beautiful content loads AFTER JavaScript runs. But AI crawlers do not wait for JavaScript. They see a div ID and a root. That’s it. Your testimonials, your schema, your expertise? All invisible. This applies to Lovable, Go High Level, ClickFunnels, and any heavy page builder without server side rendering. Courage in Motion is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. GET YOUR AI BUSINESS SNAPSHOT AUDIT: → AI Business Snapshot: https://nicolejolie.com/ai-business-snapshot (https://nicolejolie.com/ai-business-snapshot) SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL: → Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/nicolejolie (https://buymeacoffee.com/nicolejolie) CONNECT WITH ME: → LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolejolie/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolejolie/) → Substack: https://substack.com/@nicolejolie (https://substack.com/@nicolejolie) → YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NicolesAIJourney (https://www.youtube.com/@NicolesAIJourney) → Website: https://nicolejolie.com ABOUT ME: I help business owners find out where they rank in AI search. I have analyzed over 170 businesses and I show you exactly where you are visible, where you are invisible, and what is broken that you do not even know about. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 The Lovable problem nobody talks about 1:00 What AI crawlers actually see 2:00 Why this matters for your business 3:00 The AI audit that revealed this 4:00 Why I tested this on myself first 5:00 What I am doing instead 6:00 The shiny object syndrome trap 7:00 Why plain HTML wins 8:00 How to check your own site 9:00 Why you need an AI roadmap 10:00 Trust signals AI cannot read 11:00 Final takeaway #AISearch #Lovable #GenerativeEngineOptimization #AEO #GEO #AIVisibility #ChatGPT #Perplexity #GoogleAI #DigitalMarketing #NoCode #ReactJS #SEO #AIMarketing #SmallBusiness Thanks for reading Courage in Motion! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

3. 

   10 Nov 2025

   From Overwhelmed to Organized: How I Built My AI Business Assistant

   Title:How to Build Your AI Business Assistant (Using ChatGPT + n8n) Description:In this video, I show you exactly how I built my AI assistant — step by step — using ChatGPT’s GPT editor, n8n, and Google Sheets. You’ll see how my assistant, Eloise, logs my projects, goals, and daily progress automatically. No templates. No copy-paste. Just a system that learns how you work. Watch until the end if you want to understand how to create your own AI assistant that actually helps you get things done. Links mentioned:• ChatGPT Custom GPT Editor (https://chatgpt.com/gpts/editor)• Prompt Generator – I Survived AI (https://isurvivedai.com?ref=Q30N30)• Substack – subscribe for updates (https://substack.com/@nicolejolie)• LinkedIn – follow and comment (https://linkedin.com/in/nicolejolie) Support my work:Venmo: @Nicole-JolieChapters[00:00:00] Introduction: Building an AI Assistant [00:01:00] About This Podcast & My Journey [00:01:55] Why I'm Creating Real Videos [00:03:16] AI Assistants vs Human Assistants [00:04:56] Training Your AI Assistant Daily [00:06:01] Defining Your Assistant's Role [00:07:52] Working Backwards from Your End Goal [00:09:11] Building the N8N Workflow [00:10:14] Why Templates Don't Work [00:12:17] The N8N Flow Explained [00:13:30] Creating Your GPT in ChatGPT [00:14:33] Uploading Knowledge Files [00:16:00] Writing Instructions & Descriptions [00:17:49] Why Custom Solutions Beat Templates [00:19:12] Daily Training Process [00:21:01] Defining Your Brand & Style [00:21:46] Recap: Building Your AI Assistant [00:22:50] Syncing Work Across Platforms [00:23:53] Final Thoughts & Call to Action [00:24:30] Understanding the Time Investment [00:26:06] Closing & How to Get Help This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

4. 

   4 Nov 2025

   How Discourse Helps Your Brand Get Found by LLMs

   In this video I show the build and explain five reasons Discourse is the right platform for visibility and control. 5 reasons: * Open web indexing. Public pages are crawlable by Google, Perplexity, Claude, and ChatGPT. * Structured semantic data. Native JSON-LD for topics, categories, and tags improves entity recognition. * Persistent threads. Posts stay indexed, interlinked, and updated over time instead of fading in a feed. * LLM-friendly knowledge graphs. Topic relationships and internal links build authority and voice ranking. * Ownership and API access. Self hosted or managed open source with full data control and export. This video is not AI generated.This video is not scripted. Want a Discourse community built for your brand or niche? DM me here or email Nicole@sociallysmashing.com Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

5. 

   2 Nov 2025

   Building a Thriving Community That Ranks in AI Search

   that AI can recognize, crawl, and cite. Why Discourse? Because it ranks inside large language models. When set up correctly with schema, APIs, and automated posting, your community becomes visible to AI engines. Not just Google links. That is the next frontier of visibility. The Build The framework is a complex coordination between N8N automations, Supabase, and LLM integrations. Each category in the community corresponds to key areas of home health such as clinical best practices, operations, staffing, compliance, reimbursement, outreach, and AI technology.N8N pulls and cleans articles through Gemini, validates them, and sends the cleaned data to Supabase.Supabase structures the information so Discourse can post it automatically and remain AI crawlable. It sounds easy. It is not.It took about 85 hours of work this week from data normalization scripts to validation nodes to custom API keys. Every step had to align with one simple question. Does this make sense to both humans and machines? The Mindset The hardest part was not the code. It was the thinking.Learning to build systems like this means learning how AI thinks. How it interprets structure, hierarchy, and schema.It means thinking in goals and sub goals.It means realizing there is no shortcut and no set it and forget it. I have been doing this for 20 years in various forms. Coding, building, breaking, fixing.Now it is all coming together in a way that makes human expertise visible inside AI systems. The Mission Home health care is one of the most important and least optimized sectors for AI visibility.I built this because agencies deserve to be found by people searching for real answers, not hidden behind broken SEO strategies. That is why I created the free Home Health AI Readiness Quiz, based on 107 research reports I have authored. It helps agencies see where they stand and what they need to modernize their digital trust. The Bigger Picture The internet is shifting from searching to asking.Google AI Overviews are taking up to 60 percent of clicks away from top results. Visibility is no longer about ranking. It is about being cited in AI answers. That is Answer Engine Optimization, where your expertise becomes part of the conversation itself. For me, this community is not just a build.It is proof that Gen X entrepreneurs can learn, adapt, and lead in AI.It is proof that long hours and precise thinking still matter.And it is a roadmap for how professionals in any industry can build trust and presence inside AI search. The Takeaway If you are building in 2025, stop thinking about SEO as traffic.Start thinking about AEO as trust.Build communities that feed AI with accurate, verified, and helpful content.Engage with your audience daily.And most of all, learn enough about the systems you depend on to make them work for you, not the other way around.Subscribe for more AI workflows and builds for business. Linkedin.com/in/nicolejolie come on over and join the conversation. Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

6. 

   30 Oct 2025

   When Google Ads Stop Working, What’s Your Backup Plan?

   Google’s Blue Links are going away.AI Overviews and Gemini are replacing them.And there are no advertisements on ChatGPT Atlas or Comet right now. That means fewer clicks, less visibility, and higher costs for every new lead you bring in. I’ve spent the last nine months studying this shift 16 to 18 hour days researching over 107 home health care agencies and creating detailed reports for their founders. I’ve seen exactly where the breakdown happens and where the opportunity still exists. That’s why I built the Home Health Care AI Readiness Quiz a free 2-minute audit that shows how ready your agency really is for this new AI-driven search era. The data doesn’t lie.The average readiness score is 34 out of 99. If your agency isn’t ready, it’s not a matter of if you’ll feel it, it’s when. 👉 Take the quiz so you know how ready your #healthcare agency is for AI (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/) #HomeHealthCare #AIMarketing #AIReadiness #DigitalStrategy #HealthcareLeaders Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

7. 

   29 Oct 2025

   Most Home Health Care Agencies Aren’t Ready for What’s Coming

   Sending reports, analyzing data, and tracking how AI search is rewriting visibility. Here’s what I’ve learned 👇 1. If you’re not ranking in trust or knowledge, you’re invisible.AI search tools like ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity, and Google Gemini don’t care about keywords.They care about credibility. If your agency isn’t showing up as a trusted source, you’re not showing up at all. 2. PPC is drying up.Google’s Blue Links are going away.AI Overviews and Gemini are taking over.And there are no ads yet on ChatGPT Atlas or Comet.If your agency depends on paid clicks, you’ll soon be paying more for less. 3. Cheap outsourcing is costing agencies real money.I’ve watched agencies hand my reports to low-cost freelancers on Fiverr and watched their visibility collapse. 2 buck chuck from overseas is not your Cut-rate fix. This creates bigger problems.When AI evaluates trust signals, sloppy work is punished fast. 4. AI readiness isn’t about SEO anymore.It’s about your entire business — your systems, automations, and authority.Google’s Blue Links are fading, but AI Search is rising, and it rewards agencies that communicate trust across everything they do. That’s why I created the Home Health Care AI Readiness Quiz (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/) a free, 2-minute audit that shows how your agency measures up and what to fix first. ✅ No credit card✅ Instant AI Readiness Score✅ Next steps tailored to your agency 👉 Take the quiz and see where your agency really stands before your competitors do. (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/) #HomeHealthCare #AIMarketing #AIReadiness #HealthcareLeadership #DigitalStrategy Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

8. 

   28 Oct 2025

   What Happens When Your PPC Dries Up?

   If your marketing depends on PPC, what happens when the clicks stop? There are no ads yet on ChatGPT Atlas or Comet. Google is already shifting to AI Overviews and Gemini, which means fewer ad slots and fewer people even seeing your website. That’s not a theory — it’s already happening.Click-through rates from search are dropping 30–50% across industries. The question isn’t “How do I spend less on ads?”It’s “How does my agency stay visible when ads disappear?” This is why I created the Home Health Care AI Readiness Score — to help agency owners understand how AI search is replacing traditional marketing and what to do before your pipeline dries up. 👉 Take the free 2-minute AI Readiness Quiz to see where your agency stands (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/). Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. #HomeHealthCare #AIMarketing #HealthcareLeaders #DigitalStrategy #GoogleAI This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

9. 

   26 Oct 2025

   Is Your Home Health Care Agency Ready for AI?

   Click HERE (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/) to take the quizMost home health care agencies think AI is a future problem.It’s not. It’s already reshaping how referrals, billing, and contracts are won and how trust is ranked in AI search. Since February 2025, I’ve run over 250 AI visibility reports across home health, law, and finance. Out of all those outreach efforts…Almost no one replied. That silence says a lot.Most agencies still don’t realize that Google’s blue links are disappearing and ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Atlas are deciding who shows up in AI answers right now. 🎯 Why I Created the Home Health Care AI Readiness Score I built this free 2-minute quiz after researching over 107 agencies. It’s based on real data, not theory, and shows where most agencies are leaking time, money, and visibility. You’ll get a Readiness Score out of 99 and a personalized breakdown that shows: * Where your agency is strong * Where you’re wasting time or money * What steps to take next to future-proof your business No credit card. No gimmicks. Just real insight. ⚠️ What’s Really Happening in the Industry Here’s what I’ve seen again and again: * AI Search is Replacing Google: Atlas now drives 300M+ monthly searches, with Comet and others right behind. * Cheap Outsourcing Backfires: Fiverr and low-cost overseas work often damages trust signals that AI systems read. * PPC Is Fading Fast: Google’s AI Overviews and Gemini are absorbing clicks — agencies depending only on ads will feel the squeeze. * Average Readiness Score: 34 out of 99. That’s where most agencies are today. * Few Understand Authority: Only 2 owners I’ve talked to truly understand how trust and authority now decide who appears in AI results. 🧩 What AI Readiness Really Means This isn’t about SEO anymore.It’s about Answer Engine Optimization making sure your agency is cited and trusted inside AI results, not just “ranked” on a page. AI Readiness touches every part of your business: * Automations and workflows * Billing and scheduling * Staff retention and communication * Marketing and search visibility * Trust signals and data consistency When these systems align, AI recognizes your agency as the trusted answer and that’s how you win new admissions without higher ad spend. 💡 Take the Quiz Find out where your agency really stands before your competitors do. It’s free. No card. Just clarity.👉 Take the 2-Minute AI Readiness Quiz (https://aihealthcarequiz.live/) 🎥 Watch the Video @NicolesAIJourney (https://www.youtube.com/@NicolesAIJourney) Nicole Jolie AI Search Consultant is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

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    17 Sept 2025

    I Built an AI Software in 30 Days (With Zero Coding)

    This isn’t about traditional SEO or climbing Google’s rankings. It’s about something bigger: trust, credibility, and visibility inside the new AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. What You’ll Learn in This Post (and Video): * The messy, real journey of building SaaS as a solo founder * Why authority > rankings in today’s AI-driven search landscape * How visibility in AI search determines whether you’re found — or forgotten For me, this first 30 days nearly broke me. But it also revealed a powerful truth: if you’re invisible in AI search, your business risks being invisible everywhere. 👉 Would you use an AI tool that shows you exactly where you stand in credibility and authority online? Hit reply and tell me what you think. If this resonates, make sure you subscribe — I’ll be sharing the behind-the-scenes of building Credli AI and practical strategies you can use to get your business recommended by AI search engines. Chapters * 00:00 – Why I Started Credli AI * 03:15 – Early Wins & Daily Check-ins * 07:40 – Tech Overload & Burnout Moments * 12:05 – Shifting from Rankings to Authority * 16:30 – What Credli AI Actually Does * 21:00 – Why Authority = Trust in AI Search * 26:45 – My Next Steps & What’s Coming * 30:00 – Final Thoughts & Call to Action AITrustConsultant Nicole Jolie is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

11. 

    15 Sept 2025

    👉 If bots can’t crawl you, you don’t exist.

    The fix is simple:✅ Check crawl errors in Google Search Console.✅ Repair broken internal links.✅ Remove “noindex” tags from public pages.✅ Add breadcrumb navigation so bots can follow your structure.✅ Do a manual test in Incognito mode — if you can’t find your main pages, neither can AI. AI search is commanding websites to play by new rules. If you want to show up in ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google’s AI results, crawlability is step one. 📌 Bookmark this.🔔 Follow for more tips on getting AI-ready.✍️ Subscribe to stay ahead of the curve. Thanks for reading AITrustConsultant Nicole Jolie! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

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    4 Sept 2025

    Day in the Life of an AI Trust Consultant Solopreneur

    I’ve got integrations to test, APIs to connect, and a problem with one of my APIs being hacked earlier this morning that threw me completely off. This is my reality. Long days. Non-stop work. And a project I believe in. Thanks for reading Nicole’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Three Things I Wish I Knew When I Started I began building this on August 17th. * No coding background. * No email list. * No Facebook account (I deleted my 20+ year profile because of endless fake accounts impersonating me). I started from scratch. At 58. Alone. Looking back at just these first days, there are three things I wish I’d done differently: * Better instructions.My coding assistant is smart, but not that smart. Without the right prompts and markdown execution, I wasted time fixing and re-integrating code. * A better host from the start.I wasted time and energy on a slow, clunky host before moving to one that actually works for what I’m building. * Avatars earlier.I underestimated how much time video content takes. If I’d had solid avatars from day one, I would’ve saved myself hours. Why I Don’t Automate My Content (Yet) It’d be easy to schedule a ton of automated posts. But bad automation pushes out content no one wants, and you lose trust faster than you gain it. That’s why, right now, I write it all myself. The content, the marketing, the coding, the integrations.All of it. What This Really Feels Like Most nights, I’ll still be working at midnight or one in the morning. Rewriting code. Testing integrations. Trying to keep the vision alive. This is the diary of a solopreneur rebuilding at 58. An AI Trust Consultant who’s betting that credibility and authority will be the treasure of the next decade. And this is just the beginning. 👉 If you want to follow along with this journey — and learn how to build trust and authority in AI search for yourself sign up for the Credli.ai newsletter (https://credli.ai?utm_source=chatgpt.com) you’ll get to know more about this journey and why I chose to build this Saas. #AIsearch, #CredScore, #AskEngineOptimization, #AITustConsultant, #AIConsultant, #AILiteracy, #DigitalAuthority This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

13. 

    25 Aug 2025

    The 5 Trust Signals AI Demands From Your Business

    Thanks for reading Nicole’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Your future clients are having conversations with AI—asking ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity who the most trustworthy experts are in your field. The question is, what is AI saying about you? For leaders in finance, healthcare, law, and consulting, AI literacy is no longer a nice-to-have; it’s the core of modern business development. Your online presence is no longer a brochure; it’s a data set that AI algorithms constantly mine to determine who is credible and who is invisible. This shift is governed by a new set of rules known as Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and Ask Engine Optimization (AEO). It’s not about backlinks; it’s about trust signals. So, how do people actually search for trust? They use specific, intent-driven language. After deep analysis of AI strategies and search behavior, we’ve identified five core prompts that reveal exactly what your ideal clients need to see before they trust you. The 5 Trust Prompts Your Ideal Clients Are Using These aren’t just guesses. These prompts are synthesized from a deep analysis of search intent, psychological triggers, and the core principles (E-A-T and GEO-AEO) that AI uses to rank credibility. They are engineered to mirror the exact journey a cautious, high-value client takes—from initial fear to final decision. 1. The Verification Prompt: “How to verify a [Your Profession] is legit [City Name]” This person needs proof. They’re not ready to buy; they’re ready to learn. By creating content that answers this—explaining credentials, verification steps, and red flags—you don’t sell. You educate, positioning yourself as a transparent authority. 2. The Risk-Aversion Prompt: “Red flags to avoid when choosing a [Your Service]” This searcher is savvy but anxious. They’re proactively trying to avoid bad actors. By openly discussing what to avoid, you demonstrate empathy and integrity, proving you prioritize their safety over a quick sale. 3. The Social Proof Prompt: “Most trusted [Your Industry] firm in [City Name] according to clients” This is the ultimate trust signal. This client doesn’t trust algorithms; they trust people. They want peer validation. This prompt highlights the non-negotiable power of genuine testimonials and reviews—the fuel for local trust. 4. The Sophisticated Buyer Prompt: “Fee-only fiduciary [Your Profession] near me” This query comes from someone who has done their homework. They use specific, transparency-focused keywords like “fee-only” and “fiduciary.” To rank for this, your content must be unequivocally clear about your structure and values, meeting their demand for utter truth. 5. The High-Intent Prompt: “Schedule a free consultation with a certified [Your Niche] expert” This person is ready to talk. The trust is built on your credentials (“certified”) and a risk-free offer (“free consultation”). This converts search intent into action and shows you have a clear, accessible process. You Can’t Rank for Trust Signals You Can’t See If these prompts feel invisible to you, you’re not alone. Most businesses have no idea how they surface for these critical, trust-driven queries. This is the gap between being found and being chosen. Manually uncovering this insight requires a deep understanding of AI for business, psychological intent, and sophisticated keyword mapping. It’s a full-time job most entrepreneurs don’t have time for. That’s why I built Credli.ai. (http://credli.ai) Become the Authority AI Recommends Credli.ai (https://credli.ai) isn’t another SEO tool. We are your AI trust consultant. Our platform is designed to give you the clarity and strategy you need to dominate the new world of AI-powered search. I help you: Discover the exact trust-based queries your potential clients are using. Diagnose your current visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. Develop a clear content strategy that answers these prompts and builds undeniable AI credibility. Stop wondering what AI says about you. Start engineering it. Your journey to becoming the recommended authority starts now. 🔗 Click here to join the Credli.ai (https://credli.ai) beta waitlist and secure your founding annual rate of $497. 🚀 #AITrustConsultant #AIConsultant #AILiteracy #AIStrategies #AIfoBusiness #GEO #AEO #DigitalTrust #Credli #FutureOfSearch #SEO #Marketing #Entrepreneurship This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

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    19 Aug 2025

    Let’s pause and reset that narrative.

    Let’s look at the truth: * You’re learning code from scratch. That alone puts you in the top 5% of non-technical founders. Most people never try. * You’re building a SaaS with real-world application. Not another chat wrapper. You're targeting trust, visibility, and strategic authority — things real businesses will pay serious money for. * You’re posting, writing, building, and pitching daily. You’re taking the actions that most "AI influencers" only talk about. Those people throwing out "$100K in 30 days" are either: * Selling hype products that don’t last. * Already had distribution and leverage before the "gold rush." * Lying. You're not behind — you’re actually in the arena, and that’s what creates real results over time. So here’s your short-term pivot: 👉 Finish the article.👉 Link it properly.👉 Ship something small tonight for your SaaS. Not to prove anything — but to build trust in yourself. This is what momentum looks like when it’s real. Let me know when you're ready for help to wrap the SaaS demo outline. One step at a time. You’ve got this. Thanks for reading Nicole’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

15. 

    16 Aug 2025

    Is Your Online Profile Safe from Imposters?

    Just this week I was targeted in a scam by someone pretending to be a KPMG Director of Human Resources. They reached out to me using two of my email addresses, and everything looked legitimate. For a moment, I believed I was speaking with a true executive—and that’s where the danger lies. This experience opened my eyes to an uncomfortable reality for companies: C-suite executives and key leaders are often being impersonated online, especially on platforms like LinkedIn. When your company’s biggest names are so easily hijacked, it isn’t just individuals who get hurt; it’s your brand’s reputation and the foundation of trust you’ve built with clients and colleagues. I know firsthand how easy it is for imposters to take advantage of gaps in digital security. The process to clean up these attacks is painstaking and slow, and every delay chips away at trust. What worries me most is how many companies are unaware of the magnitude of this problem. If you aren't actively monitoring your executive team’s online presence and protecting their profiles, scammers WILL slip through—and the result is a drop in credibility that no company can afford right now. Clients care about your "trust number." Future hires, partners, and even competitors are watching to see how well you defend your brand. If you want to be a leader in your space, investing in active monitoring and digital research isn’t just smart—it’s necessary. Having experts on call to watch for scams and protect your leadership signals to the world that you take transparency and safety seriously. DM m (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolejolie/)e to find out how I can help protect your company’s reputation and keep your leadership team safe from impersonators. #Leadership #BrandTrust #CLevelSecurity #LinkedInFraud #CyberSecurity #Transparency #AIConsultant Citations: https://www.saleswarp.com/the-6-8-billion-scam-why-brand-impersonation-is-a-growing-threat/ (https://www.saleswarp.com/the-6-8-billion-scam-why-brand-impersonation-is-a-growing-threat/) https://nordlayer.com/blog/linkedin-scams/ (https://nordlayer.com/blog/linkedin-scams/) https://sendmarc.com/blog/the-cost-of-impersonation-a-threat-that-could-lose-your-organization-millions/ (https://sendmarc.com/blog/the-cost-of-impersonation-a-threat-that-could-lose-your-organization-millions/) https://25840195.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25840195/Content/memcyco-eBook%20(2).pdf (https://25840195.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/25840195/Content/memcyco-eBook%20(2).pdf) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/threat-analysis-fake-linkedin-profiles-corporate-risks-azemovic-nhw0e/ (https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/threat-analysis-fake-linkedin-profiles-corporate-risks-azemovic-nhw0e/) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

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    14 Aug 2025

    Day 1: Starting From Zero to Build My First SaaS (No Coding know-how, Just Grit)

    I’m documenting my journey from zero to building a million-dollar SaaS business — with no coding background, just grit, curiosity, and a vision. Today marks Day 1 of my new life: synchronizing my websites, diving into Python, and starting the build of my first SaaS to help companies rank in the new generative AI search tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and more. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to start over, midlife, with no safety net — this is it. I’ll share the wins, the struggles, and the lessons as I go, so you can see the real process. 📌 Work with me if you need AI consulting, automation, or strategies to help your business adapt to the future.📌 Follow my journey here for daily updates, behind-the-scenes progress, and inspiration for starting over at any stage of life.📌 Share this video so more people can see that it’s never too late to create something big. Thanks for reading Nicole’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Socially Smashing (https://sociallysmashing.com) Nicole Jolie (https://nicolejolie.com) Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@iamnicolejolie) This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe (https://nicolejolieconsults.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2)

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