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ChatGPT SEO —
When customers ask, ChatGPT names you.

This page is not about using ChatGPT for SEO. It is the opposite: the work that gets your name into the answer when customers ask ChatGPT what to buy or who to hire. We measure which pages ChatGPT reads and quotes, and shape your site accordingly.

  • Free initial audit
  • Monthly tests with the same prompts
  • No ranking promises, real measurement
What people type into Googlecommon searches

Answered on this page

Typical searches from businesses that want to appear in ChatGPT

What people search for

  • chatgpt seo
  • chatgpt seo services
  • chatgpt optimization
  • rank in chatgpt
  • llm seo
  • chatgpt seo agency
  • chatgpt visibility
  • how to do chatgpt seo
Short answer

What is ChatGPT SEO (ChatGPT optimization)?

ChatGPT SEO is the work of shaping your site, content and external footprint so that ChatGPT names and cites your brand in its answers. It is also called LLM SEO.

ChatGPT answers in two ways: from what it was trained on, or from a live web search. In the second case it finds pages through its own crawler and its search partners’ indexes, reads a few and builds the answer from them. ChatGPT SEO is about your page being chosen and quotable in that reading.

In short: Google SEO targets rankings, ChatGPT SEO targets being inside the answer. They share a foundation but are measured differently.

“ChatGPT for SEO”

  • Having ChatGPT write blog posts
  • Generating keyword lists
  • Goal: Google rankings

ChatGPT SEO · this page

  • ChatGPT being able to find and read your site
  • Clear, short information it can put in its answer
  • Goal: ChatGPT recommending you
  • Measured with the same prompts each month

Your customer no longer opens ten tabs to compare. They ask ChatGPT once and write down the first three names it gives. If you are not one of them, you never make it into the comparison.

The problem

Why does ChatGPT never mention you?

The answer to “how do I rank higher in ChatGPT?” starts with why you are missing. On most sites it is one of these three.

Illustrative Demo
ChatGPT
What is the best home espresso machine under $200?

A few options that come up often in this budget:

  1. 1.Barista Ev S2 — stands out in comparison sites and user reviews
  2. 2.Moka Lab Mini — lists its specs clearly on the product page
  3. 3.Kahvem Pro — tested by a tech blog
Your product is not listed — ChatGPT never opened your site as a source.

Illustrative example · brand names are fictional

  1. Its crawler cannot get in

    robots.txt, a firewall or bot protection may be blocking OAI-SearchBot without anyone noticing. Pages missing from Bing’s index often never become candidates at all.

  2. Read, but not quoted

    The answer is buried in long paragraphs, tabs and images. ChatGPT looks for a short, clear sentence that stands on its own; if it cannot find one, it quotes a competitor.

  3. Nobody else vouches for you

    If you are only mentioned on your own site, ChatGPT treats you cautiously. Comparison articles, directories and review sites provide outside confirmation.

Who does ChatGPT recommend in your sector today? Let’s ask it together in the first call.

Free audit
Scope

What we do to get you into ChatGPT

Six workstreams, each with a concrete output.

  • ChatGPT visibility audit

    We ask your customers’ questions in ChatGPT with search on and off: who is named, which page is cited, are you there?

    OutputPrompt set + baseline table

  • Crawler access and Bing

    robots.txt and firewall settings for OAI-SearchBot and GPTBot, Bing Webmaster Tools setup, sitemap and indexing checks.

    OutputAccess report and fixes

  • Quotable page structure

    A two-to-three sentence answer at the top of every key page, then comparison tables, timelines, pricing factors and FAQs — information ChatGPT can lift in one sentence.

    OutputRestructured pages

  • Structured data (JSON-LD)

    Product, Offer, Review, FAQPage, Organization. In e-commerce, machine-readable product data (price, stock, specs) makes a direct difference.

    OutputValidated schema

  • External sources and comparisons

    We list the sites ChatGPT cites most in your sector and work on being mentioned there with content and relationships. No paid links.

    OutputSource map

  • Monthly prompt testing

    We rerun the same prompt set each month, record your place in the answers and the sources cited, and track visits from ChatGPT separately in GA4.

    OutputMonthly report

Process

How ChatGPT SEO is done: four steps

Answers that use live search pick up changes sooner, which is why ChatGPT SEO starts with technical work.

  1. 1
    Week 1

    Audit

    We build a 15-25 prompt set, ask ChatGPT, record answers and sources, and check crawler access and Bing indexing.

    Baseline report

  2. 2
    Weeks 2-3

    Technical fixes

    robots.txt, firewall, sitemap, Bing Webmaster and schema. Invisible work that opens the door.

    Fixes applied

  3. 3
    Weeks 4-8

    Content structure

    We map each prompt to the page that should answer it and rewrite it as short answer + proof + detail; missing pages get created.

    Pages live

  4. 4
    Monthly

    Measure and expand

    We rerun the set and separate won from missed answers. External source work takes over from here.

    Before / after comparison

The right service

ChatGPT SEO, GEO or ads? Where to start?

All three are about showing up in ChatGPT — one organic and single-engine, one organic and multi-engine, one paid.

  • This page

    ChatGPT SEO

    Organic work focused on ChatGPT alone: access, content structure, sources.

    Choose it when

    Your customers mostly use ChatGPT and you want to move fast on one engine first.

  • GEO

    The umbrella approach covering Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews alongside ChatGPT.

    Choose it when

    Your customers use a mix of AI tools, or Google’s AI summaries matter to you.

    See the GEO agency page
  • ChatGPT ads

    Paid placements shown as “sponsored” beneath ChatGPT answers.

    Choose it when

    You want to be visible this month without waiting for organic work.

    See ChatGPT advertising

Organic and paid are not either/or: ads cover today, ChatGPT SEO covers tomorrow.

An honest filter

Is ChatGPT SEO right for you?

A good fit if…

  • Your product or service gets compared (“which is better?”)
  • You have an e-commerce site, a catalogue or detailed service pages
  • You know your customers use ChatGPT

Not yet, if…

  • Your site has almost no product/service information (website first)
  • All you want is ChatGPT writing your content — this is not that
  • You need results this week (start with ads)

What we do not promise

  • “#1 in ChatGPT”ChatGPT has no fixed ranking; the same question gets a slightly different answer each time. We measure; we do not guarantee.
  • “We added llms.txt, done”llms.txt alone makes nobody a recommended brand. Its benefit is limited; the real work is content and access.
  • Influencing model trainingNobody can edit what ChatGPT was trained on. What we can influence is the sources it finds through web search.
Pricing

What drives ChatGPT SEO pricing?

We do not publish packages; four factors shape the proposal:

After the audit you get an itemised proposal, including what is not included.

  • Size of the prompt set

    Content and measurement effort differs hugely between 15 and 60 prompts.

  • Catalogue / page count

    With hundreds of products, schema and product-page work grows.

  • Technical state

    Access issues, infrastructure and CMS limits decide the early months.

  • External source work

    How much work goes into comparison articles and directories.

FAQ

ChatGPT SEO: frequently asked questions

In four steps: making sure ChatGPT can reach your site (OAI-SearchBot, Bing index), restructuring pages around short quotable answers, getting mentioned in external sources that vouch for you, and measuring by rerunning the same prompt set every month.

First step

Your free ChatGPT visibility audit

Fill in the form and let’s talk about your sector and products. No commitment.

  1. 1A short call about what you sell and to whom
  2. 2We ask a few questions from your sector in ChatGPT together
  3. 3We check whether ChatGPT can read your site and send a written proposal

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