Be the answer AI gives.

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) makes your brand visible, citable, and recommended when buyers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google Gemini.

What is generative engine optimization? GEO makes your brand visible and citable inside AI answer engines — so when someone asks an AI for the best option, your name is the one it gives.
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What we do

A complete GEO program, not a one-off tactic

Every capability below maps to how AI engines actually decide what to cite — and each links to where you can go deeper.

01

AI Visibility Audit

We measure how often you're cited across ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity today, and where competitors are winning the answer.

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02

Entity & Authority Building

We strengthen your brand as a recognized entity in the Knowledge Graph — the foundation AI engines trust.

03

Answer-Ready Content

Content engineered to be quoted: direct answers, structured FAQs, and citable data AI models lift verbatim.

04

Technical SEO for AI

Fast, scannable pages with robust schema markup (FAQ, Article, Product) that make it easy for bots to parse your answers.

05

Third-Party Citation Building

We secure mentions on the exact high-authority domains that AI engines rely on to substantiate their answers.

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GEO Performance Reporting

Clear dashboards showing your citation share, estimated AI referral traffic, and brand sentiment in answers.

Why it works

Built to convert, not just get cited

Citations bring visitors to your door. What happens next depends on the team behind the site, the industry knowledge behind the content, and the presence you've built beyond your own pages.

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Conversion-engineered websites

Getting mentioned by an AI engine is only half the job — the visitor still has to land somewhere that turns interest into a lead. Our in-house website development team designs and builds every site for that handoff: fast, clearly structured pages with obvious paths to contact, quote, or consultation. AI-referred traffic doesn't arrive and bounce — it converts.

2

Sector depth, not generic playbooks

AI engines recommend brands they trust within a category, and that trust is built on substance, not templates. We bring genuine working knowledge of the industries we serve — their buying language, competitive landscape, and the questions their buyers actually ask. That depth shows up in the content and entity work we produce, which is why it reads as credible to readers and AI engines alike.

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Content built to be mentioned, not just published


 AI engines don't just cite your own website — they corroborate answers using mentions from across the web. We produce podcasts, social content, and third-party-facing material designed to earn your brand genuine mentions beyond your own pages. That independent, cross-source presence is what gives AI engines a reason to name you as the answer.

GEO vs SEO

Generative engine optimization vs traditional SEO

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Traditional SEO
Primary goal Brand citations & recommendations in AI answers Ranking positions on a SERP
Search surface ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, AI Overviews Google Search, Bing
Trust signal Entity authority & third-party consensus Domain authority & backlinks
Content structure Direct, concise, answer-ready formatting (inverted pyramid) Comprehensive, long-form, keyword-optimized
Measurement Citation share & presence Keyword rankings & click-through rate (CTR)

The takeaway: GEO doesn't replace SEO — it extends it to where buyers now ask their questions. Pair this with our SEO service for full-funnel search coverage.

Why us

Search specialists you can trust

We operate as a direct extension of your team with senior search counsel.

15+ Years in Search

We've adapted to every major search shift.

Multi-Engine Focus

We optimize for all LLM surfaces, not just Google.

Content + Technical

We combine deep technical SEO with expert content.

Transparent Reporting

Clear metrics on citation share and traffic.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is generative engine optimization (GEO)?

Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the practice of making your brand visible and citable inside AI answer engines such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews. Instead of chasing a ranking position, GEO structures your content, entities and data so large language models quote and recommend your brand when a user asks a question.

What is the difference between GEO and SEO?

SEO earns rankings on a page of blue links. GEO earns citations and recommendations inside AI-generated answers from engines like ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. They share foundations — strong content and structured data — but GEO optimizes for being quoted as the answer rather than listed as a link. Most brands run both; see our SEO service.

How do you do generative engine optimization?

GEO combines five moves: strengthen your brand as a recognized entity, publish answer-ready content AI models can quote verbatim, add clean structured data, earn citations on trusted third-party sources, and measure citation share across engines. We run all five as one program and refine based on how AI engines respond.

Is SEO being replaced by AI?

No. AI is changing how results are presented, not removing the need for optimization. The structured, authoritative content that wins AI citations also strengthens classic rankings — so SEO and GEO reinforce each other rather than one replacing the other. SEO is still relevant, and still important, for generative AI search.

How do you get cited in Google AI Overviews?

Google AI Overviews pull from pages that give clear, direct answers, are backed by structured data, and carry entity authority. We engineer content into concise answer blocks, add schema markup, and build the third-party signals that make Google confident enough to quote you.

Which AI engines does GEO target?

We optimize for Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and other large-language-model answer surfaces.

How do you measure GEO results?

We track citation share (how often your brand is named in AI answers for target prompts), answer presence across engines, AI referral traffic, and the resulting qualified leads.

How long does GEO take to show results?

Early citation gains often appear within 6 to 10 weeks as engines re-crawl optimized content. Compounding visibility builds over three to six months.

Is GEO suitable for B2B and SaaS brands?

Yes. B2B and SaaS buyers increasingly research with AI assistants, so being the cited recommendation at the research stage is especially valuable for considered, high-value purchases.

Client result

What Our Clients Say About Working With Us

Real experiences from clients who trusted us to build, improve, and grow their digital presence with confidence.

“Kiyado transformed our visibility. Within 90 days, we achieved #1 Google positions and became the #1 cited brand in ChatGPT answers for our sector.”
VP of Marketing  ·  Global Enterprise Client  ·  Read the full case study →
“Being cited across ChatGPT and Perplexity has completely changed our top-of-funnel discovery. Highly recommended search specialists.”
VP of Product  ·  Enterprise SaaS brand
“We saw a 4x increase in citation share for our target queries in less than 90 days. The audit quick wins alone paid for the service.”
Director of Growth  ·  Global Retailer
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