AI Search Optimization Agency
AI Search Optimization services with technical readiness, entity authority building, and full Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) strategies to ensure your brand is the definitive, trusted source for AI models and LLMs.
AI Search Optimization services with technical readiness, entity authority building, and full Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) strategies to ensure your brand is the definitive, trusted source for AI models and LLMs.
Eyeful Media’s AI search optimization services help brands connect with more customers as search evolves. As buyers increasingly turn to AI assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity to research solutions, we position your brand as a trusted source across both traditional search engines and AI-driven discovery.
Through Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) strategies integrated with SEO and paid search, we ensure your brand provides the answers to questions your customers are asking in AI search.
AI discovery isn’t replacing traditional SEO. Instead, it’s emerging as a parallel discovery channel where buyers research problems, compare vendors, and evaluate solutions before visiting websites.
Our team develops AI search strategies that combine technical SEO, authoritative content, and data-driven media programs to earn visibility, citations, and qualified traffic across both AI platforms and search engines with a clear focus on measurable ROI.
If your site architecture isn't readable by AI or lacks established authority, your brand becomes invisible. When your brand isn’t surfaced in Google’s AI Overview or cited by generative engines, you lose the customer before they ever reach your site.
Beyond traffic metrics, we build model-level authority. By integrating a generative search strategy with deep technical SEO, we position your brand for model selection in high-intent queries.
At Eyeful Media, we define AI search optimization as the process of positioning your brand for consistent model citation. In AI search, the goal shifts from clicks to citations.
Navigating this shift requires senior expertise. We manage the technical requirements of AI search optimization while aligning internal stakeholders for execution at scale.
Technical Readiness: Building LLM-friendly site architectures.
Entity Authority: Establishing brand trust so you are a primary source.
Data Synergy: Aligning product feeds to power AI shopping results.
Every engagement begins with a comprehensive AI Visibility Audit. We analyze how LLMs interpret your brand, where your entity authority stands, and how your technical structure affects model ingestion.
This audit evaluates:
Entity authority and topical coverage
Schema and structured data implementation
Content structure and machine readability
Data feed integrity and merchant integrations
Competitive share of model positioning
The result is a prioritized roadmap that identifies immediate technical fixes and a long-term Generative Engine Optimization strategy.
We connect AI strategy with your core business goals rather than chasing vanity AI mentions. For B2B lead generation and B2C eCommerce brands alike, we guide the transition from traditional search traffic to agentic discovery.
B2C & D2C Brands
We work with consumer brands that want to show up where modern shoppers are searching — in AI-powered answers, not just blue links. Whether you're building awareness or driving conversions, we help your brand get found, cited, and chosen.
B2B Companies
We help B2B teams build visibility in the AI search engines and large language models their buyers are already using to research solutions. From generative engine optimization to LLM brand presence, we make sure you're part of the conversation when it matters most.
Private Equity & Portfolio Companies
We partner with PE firms and their portfolio companies to establish AI search visibility as a scalable growth asset. Whether you're preparing a brand for growth, integration, or exit, we build the kind of authoritative digital presence that AI engines trust and recommend.
How We Work
Our methodology shifts your brand from chasing rankings to earning trusted placement inside AI-generated answers. In a world of agentic search, success is measured by how often and how accurately an AI model references your brand as the definitive answer.
Custom Strategy & Execution
We gather deep business intelligence to build a custom plan that supports your specific revenue goals, whether you are navigating complex B2B sales cycles or high-volume B2C eCommerce. Our consultants work through the technical hurdles and internal stakeholder alignment necessary to execute a durable AI search strategy.
We begin with a deep-dive kickoff to understand your specific business objectives. We map out how the shift to AI mode across platforms, including ChatGPT search and Google’s Gemini, impacts your unique customer journey and identifies where your competitors are currently winning share of model.
We conduct a technical AI Visibility Audit to identify gaps in entity authority, structured data, and data feeds that limit model citation.
We partner with your team to implement strong, measurable generative engine optimization (GEO) strategies. This includes refining your technical architecture and deploying model-ready content specifically designed to be ingested, understood, and cited as a primary source of truth by AI agents.
AI search isn't set and forget. We continuously track your citation growth and visibility within generative results. As the agentic landscape evolves, we refine your data signals and product feeds to maintain visibility across high-intent AI queries.
“I've loved working with my Eyeful team. Knowledgeable, experienced, and all around good people. It's truly fun to work with them, and they deliver fantastic results. I could not be happier!”
Thomas G., CMO - Office Ally
SERVICES: Paid Search, SEO, AEO, Strategy, Social Media
“They bring the details and expertise that we don't have internally. They find solutions to issues, and help understand the nuances of every marketplace.”
-Hannah H., Brand Manager
Services: Marketplace management
Eyeful Media has been an invaluable partner for our portfolio companies, delivering high-quality work with flexibility and reliability every time.
- David Badler, Head of Susquehanna Portfolio Value Creation
Working with Eyeful Media over the past five years has been nothing short of transformational for Eden Green.
— Bryson Funk, Marketing Director at Eden Green
Services: Paid Search (PPC), Organic Search (SEO), Content Development
“Their ability to provide transparent and clear direction gave us confidence in their direction. Along with a strong ROI!”
— Jason Needleman, CEO at Peacock Alley
Services: Paid Search, Paid Social, Digital Strategy, Business Strategy, Digital Transformation
Eyeful has been supporting us at Partake Foods for over a year now, and we are so happy with our partnership. As a women-led, minority-owned, and mission-driven brand ourselves, there are a ton of synergies between our two companies.
Additionally, their team is extremely knowledgeable and solutions-oriented to help us meet our objectives. Eyeful is truly an extension of our team, and I am excited to tackle 2024 with them by our sides.
- Becca, Marketing Director Partake Foods
“They are a part of my team. I see them as Axway almost.”
-Paula S., Global Director, Marketing
Services: Paid Search (PPC), Organic Search (SEO), Content Development
“Data driven team that is able to deliver results and keep us one step in front of the competition.”
-Mark L., Sr. Director, D2C
Services: Paid Search (SEM), Paid Social
“They really listen to the client to make sure they are delivering what is expected and more.”
-Alison S. CEO
Services: Paid Search & Shopping Management
“We use Eyeful as our SEO Agency! They are by far THE BEST agency I have worked with. They are incredible experts and show just as much passion for our business as we do! They always keep our best interests and north star front and center to make sure we are working towards and prioritizing the right things. <3”
-Jordanne D, Digital Director
Services: SEO (search engine optimization), Paid Social
“The ideas and expertise they bring to the table which take us way beyond our competition and sets us up for success.”
-Chris M., Main Event / Dave & Busters
Services: Organic Search (SEO), Content development
“I love our Eyeful team! Amy, Natasha, and Tim are all fantastic and bring so much knowledge to the table. It's a joy to work with them, and we've been seeing some positive growth and results.”
-Isaidys D., Demand Marketing Mgr
Services: Paid Search, SEO, Digital Strategy, Business Strategy
“The team has opened our eyes to so many ways we can grow our online business, it's incredible!”
— Alysa, Ylang 23 & Wildlike
Services: Paid search & shopping, Digital strategy
“Eyeful has been the ultimate partner in optimizing our organic search to drive real value to our business. The impact is meaningful to our success.”
— Garret Seevers, VP of Marketing at B-Stock Solutions
Services: Organic Search (SEO)
“Excellent work - absolutely love the insights into the problems and outcomes we should focus on for this audience. I also appreciate the broader analysis of our current digital marketing and existing gaps/opportunities.”
— Andy Nester, CMO at Social Chorus
Services: Digital strategy, Business strategy
“The team works really well with us as well as the leadership of the clients we connect them with.”
— Faton, Sumeru Equity Partners
Services: Portfolio company support, Content marketing
“Their thoroughness helps provide a solid recommendation for future structure and growth along with key immediate actions to make a difference.”
— Cody, Neighborly
Services: Digital strategy
“We came into this project needing data to back up our decisions. We were able to take the data we received and organize it into more bite-size tasks based on quick wins and priority.”
— Crystal French, Director of Marketing at Everything Kitchens
Services: Digital strategy, Analytics
“She has an analyst's logical mind for results and a marketer's heart to spot potential emotional connections.”
— Andrea Pearson, CMO at DispatchHealth
Services: SEO Strategy
“With the help of Eyeful Media, the success of the project was reflected in the launch of the larger migration process. The team's communication and workflow were seamless and provided project updates regularly. “
— Kristin Atwell, Owner Atwell Designs
Services: Digital strategy, Shopify Plus consulting
“Just a quick email to say great work on this. Both Jeff and I and the Team are impressed.”
— Barron Fletcher, Managing Partner, Riata Capital Group
Services: Digital Due Diligence for Private Equity
“They're very committed to our success, which makes them stand out among other companies.”
— Heather, former Director of eCommerce at KidKraft
Services: Paid search & shopping management, Digital marketing strategy, Digital transformation strategy
Our strategy team brings an average of 15 years of digital experience, with some members bringing as many as 24 years.
Senior Vice President, Managing Director
Brian has been in digital since 2007, with a heavy focus in search engine optimization and affiliate marketing. Prior to joining Eyeful, Brian served as Director, SEO for Lulus.com. He has worked in both agency and in-house environments and is based in Moorpark, CA.
Senior Director, Organic Search Strategy
Brendan brings 15 years of digital marketing experience from both agency and in-house environments. Prior to joining Eyeful, Brendan served as SEO Director for KunoCreative.com where he worked closely with companies using Hubspot. He is based in Cleveland, OH and is the author of the book “Cleveland Is King” which made the New York Times Best-Sellers list.
Brendan is based in Ohio.
Director, SEO
Todd brings 9 years of digital marketing experience, with specializations in SEO and content marketing. He most recently led strategy and development at the University of Phoenix as their Senior Content Strategist. His experience ranges from rising startups to enterprise-level companies. He holds an MA in English from Rutgers University.
Todd is based in Texas
Senior Manager, SEO
Gabby Hopper is a Senior SEO Manager with over a decade of digital marketing experience spanning SEO, social media, and content strategy. A self-described lifelong learner, she thrives in the fast-moving digital landscape — bringing the flexibility, patience, and analytical rigor needed to turn shifting conditions into client wins. At Eyeful Media, Gabby applies her deep expertise in data-driven SEO to uncover insights that drive measurable growth for B2C and B2B clients alike. She holds a Master of Science in Leadership and Management from the University of La Verne and a Communication Studies degree from Loyola Marymount University.
SEO and Content Manager
Lori began at Eyeful Media as a copywriter in 2021, and over the years has developed various successful strategies to optimize content for organic and AI search. She holds her BA in English from Arizona State University and has over 10 years of experience in copy writing and strategy. She is also a crazy cat lady and spends her free time volunteering at her local animal rescue.
“What I find most rewarding in my work is bridging the gap between clients and their audiences, no matter how complicated the subject matter or who that audience is. I'm most proud when I create content that doesn't just rank, but is valuable to its audience.”
Based in Marana, AZ
Consultant - Sr. Copywriter
Holly is a skilled and passionate writer who focuses on copywriting, organic search keyword research and competitive data gathering. She also holds certifications on all Google products, including Google Adwords, Shopping, Display & Mobile.
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Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the practice of structuring on-page content with clear headings and direct, helpful answers for AI retrieval and citation. The goal is for your brand to be cited as the authoritative answer to questions users ask tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Google AI Mode. That means ensuring your content reflects expertise and can be crawled, read, and trusted.
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is the process of structuring your brand's content and technical signals to ensure they are accurately read, understood, and cited by AI models. Unlike traditional SEO, which focuses on ranking in a list of links, GEO focuses on being the primary source that an AI uses to generate its conversational response.
While traditional SEO prioritizes keywords, backlinks, and click-through rates to a website, AI search optimization prioritizes entity authority and data readability. In traditional SEO, the goal is to be #1 in a list; in AI search, the goal is to be the brand the model recommends when a user is in AI mode.
Getting cited requires a mix of technical readiness and authoritative content. AI models look for structured data (Schema), clear entity relationships, and high-quality source material. By implementing a generative engine optimization (GEO) strategy, you provide the clear signals these models need to trust your brand as a source of truth.
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