LLM Optimization Agency

Get your business cited in ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity.

Google is no longer the only search engine that matters. AI models are answering millions of questions every day — and the businesses that appear in those answers are the ones that have invested in LLM optimization. Is your business one of them?

ChatGPT
100M+ daily active users — highest AI search volume
Optimise for
Google Gemini
AI Overviews appearing in 50%+ of searches
Optimise for
Perplexity AI
Real-time web retrieval — fastest to show results
Optimise for
Claude / Copilot
Enterprise AI search — B2B and professional use
Optimise for
What Is LLM Optimization

LLM optimization — the new frontier of search visibility.

LLM optimization — also called Generative Engine Optimization or GEO — is the process of structuring your website, content, and online presence so that large language models cite your business when users ask relevant questions.

When someone asks ChatGPT “what is the best digital marketing agency for small businesses” — the businesses that appear in that answer are not there by accident. They have structured their content, entity signals, and authority specifically to be recognised and cited by AI models.

This is different from traditional SEO services. Google SEO gets you ranked in search results. LLM optimization gets you cited in AI answers — which is where an increasing share of search behaviour is moving in 2026.

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Signal
Traditional SEO
LLM Optimization
Target
Google algorithm
AI language models
Output
Page rankings
AI citations
Key signals
Backlinks, keywords
Entity clarity, structure
Content format
Keyword-dense pages
Factual, citable content
Technical setup
robots.txt, sitemap
llms.txt, schema
Timeline
3–6 months
Weeks to months
LLM Optimization Services

Six LLM optimization services that get your business cited in AI answers.

Every service targets a specific element of how AI models discover, understand, and cite businesses — built specifically for small businesses and startups.

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llms.txt Configuration

We configure and publish your llms.txt file — the AI equivalent of robots.txt — that tells AI crawlers exactly which pages represent your business, what you do, and which content is most authoritative. A correctly structured llms.txt is the single fastest LLM optimization win available.

Entity and Schema Optimisation

AI models understand the world through entities — named things with clear relationships. We implement Organisation, Service, FAQ, and Person schema markup that helps AI models understand exactly who your business is, what it does, and why it is authoritative in your field.

GEO Content Strategy

Generative Engine Optimization requires content written to be cited — not just ranked. We write factual, structured, question-answering content that mirrors how AI models retrieve and present information, making your business the natural citation for queries in your industry.

Brand Authority Building

AI models cite businesses that are mentioned consistently across trusted sources. We build your brand’s authority footprint across directories like Clutch, GoodFirms, and DesignRush — the exact sources AI models use to verify business legitimacy and expertise.

FAQ and Knowledge Hub Pages

AI models love direct answers. We build FAQ pages and knowledge hub content that answers the exact questions your target customers ask AI models — structured so the answer clearly attributes the expertise to your business, making you the citation of choice.

LLM Visibility Monitoring

We track how and where your business is being cited across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude — identifying gaps in your AI search visibility and opportunities to increase citation frequency. Monthly reports show your AI search presence growing over time.

Why LLM Optimization Matters Now

The AI search shift is already happening.

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100M+
Daily ChatGPT active users searching for information
50%+
Of Google searches now show AI-generated overviews
3–6mo
Average time for new content to appear in AI citations
0
Direct competitors of most small businesses doing LLM optimization
Our Process

How we make your business visible in AI search.

A systematic four-step process that addresses every layer of LLM visibility — from technical configuration to content creation to authority building and ongoing monitoring.

01

LLM visibility audit

We test how your business currently appears across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude — identifying which queries mention you, which do not, and why competitors are being cited instead.

Week 1
02

Technical LLM setup

We configure llms.txt, implement comprehensive schema markup, and structure your existing content so AI crawlers can accurately understand and represent your business in generated answers.

Week 1–2
03

GEO content creation

We create FAQ pages, knowledge hub content, and entity-rich pages designed specifically to be cited in AI answers — structured around the exact questions your target customers ask AI models.

Month 1–2
04

Authority and monitoring

We build your brand’s citation footprint across trusted sources and monitor your AI search visibility monthly — tracking citation frequency, query coverage, and competitive position in AI answers.

Ongoing
AI Platforms We Optimise For

Complete LLM optimization across every major AI platform.

Each AI platform retrieves and cites information differently. Our LLM optimization strategy is tailored to the specific retrieval mechanism of each platform.

ChatGPT and GPT-4

Training data-based with browsing capability. We optimise for training data inclusion through authoritative external mentions, entity consistency, and structured content that GPT models recognise as trustworthy.

Training + Browsing

Perplexity AI

Real-time web retrieval — the fastest platform to show LLM optimization results. We optimise for Perplexity’s source selection criteria, ensuring your pages appear in its cited sources for relevant queries.

Real-time Retrieval

Google Gemini and AI Overviews

Tightly integrated with Google Search signals. We leverage existing SEO authority and schema markup to influence Gemini’s citation choices and appear in Google’s AI-generated search overviews.

Search + AI Hybrid

Claude by Anthropic

Entity-focused with strong preference for structured, factual content. We optimise entity definitions, Organisation schema, and About page content specifically for Claude’s retrieval and citation patterns.

Entity-Focused

Microsoft Copilot

Powered by Bing’s search index with AI synthesis. We optimise for Bing indexing signals, structured data, and the specific content formats that Copilot favours when generating business recommendations.

Bing + AI Hybrid

SearchGPT and Future Platforms

The AI search landscape is evolving rapidly. Our LLM optimization strategy is built on foundational principles — entity clarity, structured content, and authority signals — that apply across all current and emerging AI search platforms.

Future-Proof
Why Choose DAG

Why DAG is the right LLM optimization agency.

Most digital agencies are still focused exclusively on Google rankings. Very few have the technical knowledge, content strategy expertise, and practical experience needed to optimize for AI search — which is exactly where DAG focuses.

We have already implemented LLM optimization for our own website — including llms.txt configuration, comprehensive schema markup, and GEO content strategy. We practice what we build for clients.

llms.txt already live on DAG’s own site

We have configured and published our own llms.txt — we do not just advise on this, we have implemented it ourselves and know exactly what works.

First mover advantage for your industry

Most small businesses have not started LLM optimization. Starting now means owning AI search citations in your industry before competitors even know this exists.

Combined SEO and LLM strategy

LLM optimization and traditional SEO are not separate — they reinforce each other. We build a unified strategy that improves both Google rankings and AI search citations simultaneously.

Affordable for small businesses

LLM optimization is not just for enterprise brands. We have built our service specifically for small businesses and startups — with pricing that makes AI search visibility accessible without enterprise budgets.

FAQs

Common questions about LLM optimization.

The field is new and questions are common — we respond to every enquiry within 24 hours.

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What is LLM optimization?+
LLM optimization — also called Generative Engine Optimization or GEO — is the process of structuring your website, content, and online presence so that large language models like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude cite your business when users ask relevant questions. Unlike traditional SEO which targets Google’s ranking algorithm, LLM optimization targets the training data, retrieval patterns, and citation behaviour of AI models.
Why does LLM optimization matter for small businesses?+
AI search platforms are rapidly replacing traditional Google searches for many query types. When someone asks ChatGPT for a business recommendation, the businesses that appear in the answer are the ones that have invested in LLM optimization. Businesses that ignore this are invisible in AI search — the same way businesses that ignored Google SEO in 2005 were invisible in web search. The opportunity to get ahead of competitors is significant right now because most small businesses have not started.
What is the difference between SEO and LLM optimization?+
Traditional SEO optimizes for Google’s ranking algorithm — targeting keywords, building backlinks, and improving technical signals so your pages rank higher in search results. LLM optimization targets AI models — structuring your content so it is cited in ChatGPT answers, Gemini responses, and Perplexity citations. Both are necessary for complete search visibility in 2026. They are complementary strategies, not alternatives.
What is llms.txt and do I need it?+
llms.txt is a file placed at the root of your website that tells AI crawlers which pages are most important and how to understand your business. It is similar to robots.txt for traditional search engines but designed for large language model crawlers. Having a correctly configured llms.txt improves the accuracy and frequency with which AI models reference your business. We configure llms.txt as part of every LLM optimization engagement — and have already published our own at digitaladvancegrowth.com/llms.txt.
How long does LLM optimization take to show results?+
Results vary by platform. Perplexity AI uses real-time retrieval and can show results within days of new content being indexed. Google AI Overviews update frequently and typically show improvements within weeks. ChatGPT and Claude depend on model training cycles — typically 3 to 6 months for new content to be incorporated. We start with Perplexity and Google AI Overviews to show early results, then build toward full model inclusion over time.
Free LLM Visibility Audit — 24 Hours

Get your business cited in AI search today.

We audit your current AI search visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity — identify exactly why competitors are being cited instead of you — and deliver a specific LLM optimization plan within 24 hours.

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Free — Delivered in 24 hours — No long-term contract — Worldwide clients welcome

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