ai seo agency vs traditional seo
AI SEO Agency vs Traditional SEO Agency: What's Actually Different in 2026
22 August 202612 min read
GEO & AI Search Intelligence
The AI Search Blog
Tactical guides and case studies on GEO, LLM citation optimisation, and building AI visibility for your business.
how long does geo take
How Long Does GEO Take to Work? Real Timelines for 2026
GEO works on a 4 to 24 week curve, not overnight. Here are the real timelines for ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews, plus what speeds it up.
21 August 202612 min read
saas seo cost
SaaS SEO Cost in 2026: What B2B SaaS Companies Actually Pay
Real pricing ranges for B2B SaaS SEO in 2026: agency retainers, in-house cost, freelance rates, the GEO premium, and what each tier actually buys you.
20 August 202614 min read
AY Rank vs Directive
AY Rank vs Directive Consulting: A Fair Comparison
Comparison of AY Rank vs Directive Consulting: focused GEO methodology vs full-funnel performance marketing. Pricing, methodology, fit.
19 August 202610 min read
AY Rank vs First Page Sage
AY Rank vs First Page Sage: A Fair Comparison
Fair comparison of AY Rank vs First Page Sage: methodology, pricing, contract length, AI coverage, and which fits your business.
18 August 202610 min read
schema markup
Schema Markup for GEO: The Practical Guide
The complete schema markup guide for GEO. 9 essential schema types, copy-paste JSON-LD, validation tools, and the mistakes that kill AI citation rates.
17 August 202612 min read
topical authority
Topical Authority for AI Search: How to Build It in 2026
Topical authority is the single biggest predictor of AI citations. This guide covers the 4 pillars, cluster architecture, and 8-step plan to build it in 2026.
16 August 202613 min read
saas seo case studies
6 SaaS SEO Growth Scenarios by Stage (2026 Playbooks)
Six stage-based SaaS SEO and GEO growth scenarios, from Series A to Series C, each with a realistic pattern of results and the lesson behind it.
15 August 202615 min read
structured data for ai citation
Structured Data Engineering for AI Citation: Complete Technical Guide (2026)
A 3,000-word technical deep dive into structured data engineering for AI citation: JSON-LD vs Microdata vs RDFa, schema.org type hierarchy, nested entities, citation properties, FAQPage/HowTo/Article/Product/Organization schemas, validation tools, common errors, and implementation patterns. Links to all 4 AY Rank schema generator tools.
15 August 202612 min read
