Performance / Organic & AI Search

SEO Agency & GEO: visibility in search results and AI-generated answers

We combine classic SEO with optimization for AI answer engines. We keep your brand present both in organic Google results and in citations across ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews. We use programmatic SEO to scale visibility on long-tail queries.

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Measuring visibility across Google and AI systems
Content optimization in a Definition-Lead structure
Scaling the long tail through programmatic SEO
Full ownership of data structures, templates, and your link profile
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Overview

We combine classic SEO with visibility in AI answers

Customers check offers in Google and in conversational systems: ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Copilot, and the AI Overviews shown above the results list. Reach here comes from being the source that language models cite. As an SEO agency, we combine technical SEO with AI optimization (GEO) and programmatic automation. We keep your code readable for traditional crawlers, open access to AI data-collection crawlers, and build the domain credibility that leads models to recommend your brand.

Challenges

4 barriers to building organic visibility

Indexing and citability problems we solve in our day-to-day work with clients.

Critical_01

Traffic decline from direct in-search answers

The search engine shows a ready answer on the results page, and the user ends the search right there. Your content feeds someone else's answer while traffic to your domain shrinks.

Critical_02

AI assistants recommend your competitors

Customers compare offers by asking language models. When a model has too little verified data about your offer, it recommends competitors before the customer opens a search engine.

Critical_03

Content that's hard to cite

Content written for keyword density is losing traffic. AI systems cite concise, structured passages grounded in facts and pass over long, vague text.

Critical_04

Scale limits in handling niche queries

Writing pages by hand for thousands of location, category, and comparison combinations is beyond any team's capacity. Long-tail traffic then goes to competitors who generate pages from templates and databases.

Objectives

Optimization directions for organic visibility

We set up your site architecture and content strategy for two kinds of search: classic results and AI answers. We combine stable organic rankings with citability in language models, domain authority building, and automated long-tail scaling.

Organic Traffic

Generate a lasting flow of free traffic from Google Search.

Stable top rankings for the queries people buy from. We build topical authority, structure content around commercial and transactional intent, and improve site code so traffic turns into conversions.

  • Topic clusters covering the full decision journey
  • Code optimization for user intent
  • Control over technical parameters and crawl budget
Google positions · Top 3organic
+420%organic traffic / 12 mo
auto repair shop chicago#18#1
vol 5.4k/mo
dentist new york#11#2
vol 2.9k/mo
physical therapist los angeles#24#3
vol 1.8k/mo
SEO & GEO Ecosystem

Our organic visibility toolkit

We design activities that complement each other: technical architecture, automation, and content structure. Each area matches your site to the requirements of traditional crawlers and AI algorithms.

TECHNICAL OPTIMIZATION

Tech SEO & AI Crawlability

Ensure your site is readable to traditional crawlers and language models.

We audit technical parameters, indexing, and server logs. We set access rules for AI companies' crawlers, implement JSON-LD structured data, and build entities that let models correctly link your brand to its context.

Best for
Sites with a complex architecture and layered code issues.
CONTENT ARCHITECTURE

Definition-Lead Content

Write in the structure AI systems cite.

Every section opens with a concise 200-300 character answer that AI Overviews or Perplexity can quote whole. We lay out the remaining data in tables, lists, and comparisons that language models read easily.

Best for
Brands that want to be cited in AI answers.
CREDIBILITY BUILDING

E-E-A-T & Grounding

Build domain authority on data and expert knowledge.

We base publications on statistical data, market research, and original analysis. We add transparent author profiles, a described methodology, and links to trusted external sources. These are the signals algorithms use to judge a site's credibility.

Best for
High-responsibility sectors (YMYL), premium B2B, and expert categories.
SEMANTIC STRUCTURE

Topic Clusters & Semantic Linking

Build logical knowledge maps readable by search algorithms.

We build coherent topic clusters. We connect related pages and articles through internal linking with well-chosen anchor text, so crawlers and AI systems see the full scope of your industry knowledge.

Best for
Sites with a large blog archive and low conversion.
DIGITAL REPUTATION

Link Building & Brand Mentions

Secure your brand's presence in language model training data.

We earn links from authoritative news and industry sites. We cultivate natural brand mentions alongside the main commercial terms. These connections decide whether AI systems recognize your offer and surface it in generated answers.

Best for
Growth-stage brands competing in saturated market categories.
AUTOMATED SCALING

Programmatic SEO

Generate broad long-tail reach at the scale of your database.

We deploy dynamic page templates fed by clean data from your CMS or product database. We build hundreds of structurally distinct pages that answer niche queries, and we keep cannibalization and indexing under control.

Best for
Marketplaces, SaaS platforms, multi-location services, and large e-commerce catalogs.
Process

4 stages of SEO & GEO setup and optimization

We combine a search technology audit with a long-term content strategy and programmatic automation to grow visibility in both traditional results and AI answers.

  1. 01

    Technical Audit and AI Visibility Analysis

    We audit your site's technical parameters, look for gaps in content structure, and check whether your brand shows up in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. We identify indexing barriers and the topics where language models pass over your domain.

  2. 02

    Building Your Annual Operating Strategy

    We build a topic map, publishing calendar, programmatic page architecture, and link-building plan. We tie every action to a business goal: lead generation or sales.

  3. 03

    Technical Work and Content Production

    We write Definition-Lead publications, implement fixes in your site's code, and deploy structured data and programmatic pages that index cleanly. We work on a fixed, weekly implementation cadence.

  4. 04

    GEO Layer Integration and Results Evaluation

    We rework existing content so language models cite it more readily, monitor brand mentions across AI systems, and update topic priorities monthly based on analytics data.

„I'm impressed with their ability to deliver value without a need for in-person meetings."
Wojciech Pławiak · Managing Partner, LITIGATO Spory Podatkowe
Litigato
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Scope of Work

What you get from working with us

  • An ongoing topic map and publishing plan, updated as search algorithms change.
  • Ready articles and content at an agreed monthly volume, written in the structure AI systems cite.
  • A technical guideline list for developers, with priorities and ready-to-use JSON-LD structured data code.
  • Programmatic page structure setup (programmatic SEO) integrated with your content management system or product database.
  • Verifiable external links and brand mentions earned as part of domain authority building.
  • Access to a live analytics dashboard tracking both traditional Google rankings and brand visibility in language model answers.
  • All content, graphics, and implemented data structures belong to you in full, including the rights to them.
Case studies

Real results from SEO & GEO campaigns

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does SEO still matter with Google AI Overviews around?+

It does, as long as it works alongside GEO. Some queries end with an AI answer above the results, so we pair SEO with Definition-Lead content, schema, entities, and presence in other sources (PR, brand mentions). That way your content shows up in answers as a cited source.

How does GEO differ from classic SEO?+

SEO competes for rankings and clicks in the SERP. GEO competes for citations in AI answers (Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, ChatGPT Search, Copilot). That means different content formats, different signals (entities, schema, brand mentions), and different measurement tools (Profound, Otterly, AthenaHQ). We run both as one process.

What is programmatic SEO, and when does it make sense?+

It's building page templates generated from a data layer, for example (service × city), (brand × category), (tool A vs. tool B). It makes sense anywhere you have hundreds or thousands of query variants, too many to handle by hand: marketplaces, SaaS, multi-location businesses, and large e-commerce catalogs.

How long does SEO & GEO take?+

First results in 3-4 months, significant results in 8-12 months. GEO and programmatic SEO speed up the cycle by 30-50%: AI citations appear faster than classic SERP rankings, and programmatic generates indexing scale as soon as templates go live.

Is it safe to open the site to AI bots (GPTBot, Google-Extended)?+

Yes, and it's a requirement for citations in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI Overviews: access for these bots lets LLMs pull your content into their knowledge base. We protect sensitive content, premium content, and paywalled sections with selective blocks.

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Paweł Strzelecki and Karol Majewski, co-founders of Zest