๐Ÿค– New Service ยท 2026

AI SEO & Generative
Engine Optimisation (GEO)

ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Google's AI Overviews are answering your customers' questions โ€” without a click. If you're not optimised for these systems, you're invisible to a growing share of your market.

It's already happening for our clients

"We've started seeing ChatGPT-generated traffic and purchases as a direct result of the backlinks built."

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What is GEO?

Traditional SEO gets you to page one.
GEO gets you into the answer.

Generative Engine Optimisation is the practice of structuring your brand, content, and authority so AI models cite, quote, and recommend you when generating answers.

GEO

AI Answer Visibility

Structure your content so ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews surface your brand as the answer in your niche.

SCHEMA

Machine-Readable Markup

Advanced schema that makes your content unambiguous to AI crawlers. The clearer your data structure, the more confidently AI models can cite you.

E-E-A-T

Trust & Authority Signals

Build the Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trust signals that both Google's algorithm and AI systems use to decide who to recommend.

CONTENT

AI-Preferred Content Structure

Content in the format generative models prefer: direct answers, proper entity attribution, factual with clear sourcing.

CITATIONS

Brand Mention Strategy

Get your brand referenced across authoritative indexed sources โ€” the web signal AI models weight most when deciding what to recommend.

TRACKING

AI Visibility Monitoring

Track how often your brand appears in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and SGE responses. Measure your AI share-of-voice vs competitors.

Proof

Clients already being cited by AI.

AI engines cite sources they can corroborate across the web. Here is that work turning into live citations in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and more.

Personal-Care Appliances ยท E-commerce ยท AI Search (GEO)

Cited 800+ Times in Google AI Overviews

AI-search visibility work for a global direct-to-consumer brand.

807Google AI Overview citations
619ChatGPT citations
1.5KGoogle AI Mode citations
457Pages cited in AI Overviews

A global direct-to-consumer personal-care appliance brand, focused on the new layer of AI-driven search: the answers shown in Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Grok. Ahrefs' AI-citation index records the brand referenced 807 times in Google AI Overviews, 619 times in ChatGPT and over 1,500 times in Google's AI Mode, across hundreds of individual pages. Off-page authority and entity work underpin this kind of presence: AI engines lean toward sources they can corroborate widely across the web.

Ahrefs AI citations across AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Grok
Security ยท Alarm Systems (Spain) ยท AI Search (GEO)

875 AI Citations Across 8 AI Engines

Home and business security provider.

875Total AI citations (8 engines)
169Perplexity citations
154Grok citations
137ChatGPT citations

A Spanish home and business security-alarm provider. AI engines surface sources they can corroborate widely, so the off-page authority that lifted this site to 247 top-three rankings also made it citable across AI answers: 875 citations in total, spanning Perplexity (169), Grok (154), ChatGPT (137), Google AI Mode (108), Google AI Overviews (91), Copilot (85), Gemini (78) and Google AIO (53).

Ahrefs AI citations: AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Grok and more
Content Publisher ยท Spanish-Language Q&A ยท AI Search (GEO)

3,400+ AI Citations for an Explainer Site

Everyday explainers in money, health and more.

3.4KTotal AI citations
1.6KPerplexity citations
1.1KChatGPT citations
695Copilot citations

A Spanish-language question-and-answer site covering money, health and everyday topics, a natural fit for AI answers. Its explainer content is cited more than 3,400 times across AI engines, led by Perplexity (1.6K), ChatGPT (1.1K) and Copilot (695). Broadly corroborated, clearly-sourced answers are exactly what generative engines pull from.

Ahrefs AI citations: Perplexity, ChatGPT, Copilot and more
E-commerce ยท Device-Repair Tools ยท AI Search (GEO)

Cited Across Every Major AI Engine

Specialist mobile-device repair tools and parts.

62Total AI citations (8 engines)
48ChatGPT citations
14Google AI Overview citations
14Grok citations

A global retailer of specialist mobile-device repair tools and parts. Its catalogue answers very specific "how to fix" and "which tool for" questions, exactly the queries AI assistants field, so the store is now cited across all eight tracked AI engines: 48 times in ChatGPT, 14 times in Google AI Overviews and 14 times in Grok, alongside Google AI Mode, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot and Google AIO.

Ahrefs AI citations across ChatGPT, AI Overviews, Grok and more
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Is GEO proven to work?โ–พ
GEO is an emerging field โ€” what we know is that AI systems favour well-structured, entity-rich, authoritative content from sites with strong traditional authority. Our clients are already seeing AI-driven traffic.
Do I still need traditional SEO if I focus on GEO?โ–พ
Yes. Traditional authority is the foundation AI systems build on. GEO and SEO are complementary, not competing.
Which AI systems do you optimise for?โ–พ
ChatGPT (OpenAI), Perplexity, Google AI Overviews (SGE), Gemini, and Claude โ€” the five systems with the highest commercial intent traffic in 2026.

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