Real ChatGPT answer · index seed8OyuuWJjyREcompleteMarketing and advertising · AI search and generative engine optimizationcomparison
Is hiring a specialized generative engine optimization agency more cost-effective than retaining our current enterprise SEO consultancy for the next fiscal year?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Is hiring a specialized generative engine optimization agency more cost-effective than retaining our current enterprise SEO consultancy for the next fiscal year?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
2026 generative engine optimization GEO agency pricing enterprise SEO consultancy cost comparison ROI measurement AI search visibility Google ↗
Google AI Overviews AI search optimization SEO overlap guidance 2025 2026 generative engine optimization research Google ↗
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- A new resource for optimizing for generative AI in Google Search | Google Search Central Blog | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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2026 generative engine optimization GEO agency pricing enterprise SEO consultancy cost comparison ROI measurement AI search visibility OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google AI Overviews AI search optimization SEO overlap guidance 2025 2026 generative engine optimization research OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |