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RankonGoogle.Get cited by AI.

We pair technical SEO with GEO — structured, answer-ready content that wins classic search and the new AI answer layer.

AI answer

“Which team should we trust for SEO?”

The strongest partners win both classic search and the AI answer layer. Your brand becomes the source engines quote when the content is built to be cited

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Search surfaces in one program: classic search and the AI answer layer

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Places your brand can show up, from Google to AI answers

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Deliverables spanning technical SEO, content, and GEO

Where your brand shows up

One program, every surface a buyer uses to find you — the classic search results and the AI answers replacing them.

Google Search

Classic organic rankings

Google AI Overviews

AI summaries above results

ChatGPT

Cited in AI answers

Perplexity

Answer-engine citations

Copilot

Microsoft & Bing AI

Definition

GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is the practice of structuring your content and data so AI answer engines — Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Copilot — can discover, trust, and cite your business in their answers. Where traditional SEO competes for a position in a list of links, GEO competes to be the source a single, AI-generated answer quotes. It relies on clear, self-contained passages, schema markup, an llms.txt file, and strong entity and authority signals. Research presented at KDD 2024 found that GEO methods can improve a source's visibility in generative engine responses by up to 40%.

What's included

A full program from technical foundations to answer-ready content and the GEO layer that gets you cited.

Technical SEO audit & fixes

Keyword & AI-query research

Content strategy & answer-ready briefs

On-page & structured-data optimization

GEO: AI Overviews, ChatGPT & Perplexity citability (llms.txt, schema, passage-level content)

Link building & digital PR

Monthly SEO & AI-visibility reporting

SEO vs. GEO: what is the difference?

Goal
SEO:Rank in a list of links
GEO:Be cited in a single AI-generated answer
Where it shows
SEO:Google & Bing results pages
GEO:AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot
Wins by
SEO:Keywords, backlinks, authority
GEO:Answer-ready passages, structured data, entity clarity, llms.txt
Measured by
SEO:Rankings and organic clicks
GEO:Citations and AI-referral visibility
Timeline
SEO:6–12 months to compound
GEO:Can surface sooner as AI engines re-crawl

Bottom line: SEO and GEO share the same foundation — fast, well-structured, authoritative content — so we run them together rather than choosing one.

SEO vs. Paid Ads: which should you invest in?

Speed
SEO & GEO:Builds over 3–12 months
Paid Ads:Traffic from day one
Cost over time
SEO & GEO:Compounding asset; cost per lead falls
Paid Ads:Pay per click; stops when budget stops
Longevity
SEO & GEO:Keeps working after you pause
Paid Ads:Immediate but temporary
Best for
SEO & GEO:Durable authority and lower long-run CAC
Paid Ads:Fast testing, launches, and scaling demand
Trust
SEO & GEO:Earned, organic placement
Paid Ads:Labeled as ads

Bottom line: Most brands combine the two — paid ads for immediate speed, SEO and GEO for durable, compounding visibility.

How it works

A compounding program — each month builds authority that keeps working after you pause.

  1. 1

    Audit & foundation

    Technical SEO audit, then fixes to crawlability, speed, and schema so both search and AI can read you.

  2. 2

    Research

    The keywords people search and the questions they ask AI — mapped to intent and opportunity.

  3. 3

    Content & structure

    Answer-ready briefs, on-page optimization, and structured data engineered to rank and to be quoted.

  4. 4

    GEO & authority

    llms.txt, schema, and self-contained passages plus links and digital PR, so AI engines trust and cite you.

  5. 5

    Measure & compound

    Track rankings and AI citations, then double down on what earns visibility month over month.

Ideal for

Brands that want to rank on Google AND be cited by AI assistants, committed to long-term organic growth over a 6-12 month horizon.

Not for

Those seeking immediate results — SEO and GEO are long-term, compounding investments.

Looking specifically for generative engine optimization rather than the combined offer? Our dedicated page covers how we measure citation across ChatGPT, Perplexity and AI Overviews, in both languages: GEO agency in Montreal. Weighing this against paid search? Google Ads vs SEO.

Frequently asked questions

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