Description
Ready to Become the Source AI Recommends?
Most websites fail on 8 or more of these 12 tasks. Our AEO & GEO audit identifies every gap in your current setup and delivers a prioritized fix list — with implementation support available if you need it.
Here’s What the Visibility Audit Covers
Receive a Full 12-point Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) & Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) readiness audit.
🔍Schema & Structured Data Review
Full audit of existing markup, missing schema types, and validation errors across all key pages.
📄Content Architecture Analysis
Passage-level review of your top pages against AEO citation readiness criteria — answer-first structure, chunk quality, and FAQ coverage.
🤖AI Bot Access & Technical Check
Robots.txt crawl permissions, Core Web Vitals, JS-rendering barriers, and sitemap verification for all major AI indexers.
🏆E-E-A-T & Entity Footprint Report
Evaluation of author signals, entity consistency across the web, and off-site brand mention profile.
📊 Prioritized Fix List & Roadmap
Delivered within seven business days. Every finding ranked by impact, with specific guidance for your Dev team or ours.
How Much Do AEO and GEO Services Cost in 2026?
2026 Cost Benchmarks by Program Scope
- Small-Business Retainers ($1,500 – $5,000 / mo): Typically handled by localized or productized agencies focusing on basic visibility tracking, local citations, and light foundational optimization. [1]
- Mid-Market / Growth Retainers ($3,000 – $10,000 / mo): The standard tier for growth-stage SaaS, AI, and consumer brands. This covers heavy content production, structured schema deployment, and multi-engine tracking. [1, 2]
- Enterprise Programs ($10,000 – $30,000+ / mo): Highly complex, competitive programs required for global corporations and financial institutions. This includes heavy digital PR to earn the off-site third-party mentions that AI engines require for verification. [1, 2, 3]
Pricing Variations Across Major Agencies
How Much Does AEO and GEO Services Cost in 2026?
Industry Benchmarks
Across industry benchmarks, the median monthly retainer for combined AEO/GEO services sits at $6,850 per month, which reflects a 45% premium over traditional, standalone SEO retainers.
2026 Price Breakdown by Scope & Tier
While public agency estimates quote broad ranges anywhere from $1,500 to $50,000+ per month, a highly granular look at actual 2026 agency contracts and market data reveals four distinct pricing tiers:
Unbundled Projects & Self-Serve Tool Costs
If you are not ready for a recurring monthly retainer, the market in 2026 supports separate, unbundled project structures and direct software tracking:
Why Won’t AEO Agencies Show You a Price?
Most AEO agencies hide pricing because the field is young, platforms shift monthly, and every engagement gets scoped by hand. Those are the polite reasons.
The impolite reason: mystery pricing protects margins.
Is a hidden price a scam signal? No. Measurement in this field is still a mess, and careful scoping can swing a quote by thousands.
No Search Console equivalent exists for AI visibility yet. Ugh. Tracking tools like Profound and Semrush help, but every vendor measures citations differently, and pricing follows the confusion.
| Pricing Tier | Typical Cost | Included Deliverables & Focus | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter / Small Business | $1,500 – $4,500 / mo | Basic technical schema deployment, llms.txt implementation, basic tracking on 1–2 platforms, and 2–4 optimized content assets. | Bootstrapped startups, local operations, or initial validation. |
| Growth / Mid-Market | $5,000 – $9,000 / mo | Active multi-platform citation building, content optimization sprints (4–12 pieces), Reddit/community seeding, and dedicated multi-engine tracking. | Growth-stage SaaS, B2B companies, and digital-first brands. |
| Advanced B2B / Competitive | $10,000 – $18,000 / mo | Senior-led entity engineering, structured data auditing, comprehensive Digital PR campaigns to build citations via authoritative third-party sources, and deep platform tracking. | Mid-to-large B2B brands battling high vertical competition in AI answers. |
| Enterprise Programs | $20,000 – $50,000+ / mo | Continuous multi-model prompt research, large-scale entity alignment, deep database/LLM integrations, and massive global PR networks. | Global corporations or enterprise sites managing immense, complex product catalogs. |
