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generative engine optimization

When buyers ask AI about your category, be the brand it names.

The AC Group engineers the schema, entities and citations that make ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Google AI Overviews name your company — not your competitor. Built for B2B SaaS. Run in English and Spanish.

no sales call · async report in 48h

25% of Google searches triggered an AI Overview in Q1 2026
0.664 brand-mention correlation with AI citation — vs 0.218 for backlinks
5 engines we optimize and monitor at once
the decouple

You can rank #1 and still be invisible.

Google's ranking algorithm and its AI citation engine now reward different things. In mid-2025, most AI Overview citations came from the top ten organic results. By early 2026 that share had collapsed — some studies put it as low as one in six.

That gap is the entire reason GEO exists as work separate from SEO. A page can hold position one and never appear in the answer generated above it. We close the gap with extractable structure, entity authority and fan-out coverage.

source: citation-share studies, 2025–2026 · see method

share of AI Overview citations from top-10 organic
80% 50% 20% mid-2025 2026
AI citation share organic ranking (stable)
method

We engineer authority. We don't churn content.

Four moves take a brand from absent to cited. Each is technical work with a measurable output — not a blog calendar.

01 · baseline

AI visibility baseline

We map how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and AI Overviews describe your category, your brand and your competitors today — hundreds of real prompts, scored against your goals.

02 · entities

Entity & schema engineering

We rebuild how your brand registers in knowledge graphs: structured data, entity relationships, canonical descriptions and citation-ready content blocks. This is the layer most SEO teams skip.

03 · citations

Citation engineering

We place authority where models read it, comparison pages, earned references and corpus locations that LLMs extract from. Brand mentions correlate with citation far more than backlinks do.

04 · monitoring

Continuous monitoring

Daily tracking across five engines, weekly reports, competitor-displacement alerts. Model knowledge shifts monthly, so the work iterates instead of ending at launch.

proof, not promises

Ask an AI which GEO agencies to consider. If we're not in the answer, don't hire us.

We hold our own site to the standard we sell. This homepage ships with the schema, entity structure and citation-ready answers we build for clients, so the method is visible, not asserted. The audit we send you runs the same prompts against your brand.

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pricing — published, not "contact us"

Transparent from the first click.

audit

€3,500

one-time · 10 business days

  • 200+ prompts across 5 engines
  • Competitor citation-gap analysis
  • Entity & schema technical audit
  • 90-day remediation roadmap
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most chosen

growth

€5,500/mo

6-month minimum

  • Entity foundation + schema build
  • 6 citation-engineered pieces / month
  • Daily monitoring, 5 engines
  • Weekly reports · Slack channel
  • Partial performance guarantee
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scale

€9,500+/mo

custom scope · multi-market

  • Everything in Growth
  • 12+ pieces / month, EN + ES
  • Wikidata & earned-media strategy
  • Custom dashboards via API
  • Dedicated senior strategist
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questions buyers ask

Straight answers.

The same Q&A an AI engine can extract cleanly — written the way we'd build yours.

What is generative engine optimization (GEO)?

Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the practice of structuring content, building entity authority and managing brand signals so AI engines such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Google AI Overviews cite and recommend a brand. Where SEO targets page rankings, GEO targets citations inside AI-generated answers.

Is GEO just SEO with a new name?

No. SEO is the foundation, but ranking and citation have decoupled. Research in 2026 shows the share of AI Overview citations coming from the top ten organic results has fallen sharply, so a page can rank first and still be absent from the AI answer above it. GEO adds entity engineering, citation-ready structure and fan-out coverage that traditional SEO does not.

How long does GEO take to show results?

Most engagements show first new citations within 6 to 10 weeks. Displacing competitors on competitive head terms typically takes 3 to 6 months. AI models update their knowledge frequently, so the work is continuous rather than a one-time project.

Which AI engines does The AC Group optimize for?

ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews. We monitor brand citations across all five and engineer content and entity signals to earn placement in each.

free ai visibility audit

See exactly where your brand stands in AI search.

We test 50 prompts across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity, then send a report showing where you appear, where competitors win, and what to fix first. 48 hours. No sales call.

your data is used only to deliver the audit.