AI Optimization and GEO Services in the US
US buyers research, compare, and shortlist providers using search engines and AI tools in equal measure, often well before any sales contact. YCP keeps your brand visible and credible across traditional search and AI-generated answers.
SEO + GEO
Local + Global Execution
20+ Offices Across APAC
AI Is Changing How People Discover, Compare, and Choose Brands
US markets differ in language, maturity, and buyer behavior. Regional buyers now use AI to research vendors and check credibility before contacting sales, so brands absent from AI-generated answers are ruled out early.
65% of consumers use AI to research products before purchase.
AI now sits inside how buyers discover and evaluate. They use it to narrow the field, condense long research, and reach a sharper decision before they ever request a quote.
89% of executives rank AI and GenAI as a top-three tech priority.
This is not a consumer-only story. US executives are putting AI near the top of the agenda, which makes AI visibility a commercial necessity for firms that want to stay in play as decisions move online.
77% of buyers use AI and traditional search together.
AI is not a replacement for search, but a powerful expansion of it. A winning US strategy must cover both AI platforms and search engines as buyers move between AI answers, search results, reviews, and brand sites to buy.
Why Choose YCP
YCP combines local market expertise in the US, a strong execution track record, and specialized content capability within one integrated SEO + GEO framework, helping your brand grow across both traditional search and AI-generated answers.
Business-Led AI SEO Strategy
YCP ties AI visibility strategy to business growth you can measure, isolating the services, markets, competitors, and search intent that drive the most revenue.
Consulting-Backed Content Authority
YCP engineers expertise content into structured, AI-readable AI SEO content that compounds entity authority, so AI platforms know precisely what you are trusted for.
Regional Relevance with Global Reach
YCP blends global scale with local market insight, delivering cross market SEO and GEO service tuned to each market, language, and competitor.
High-Intent Query Intelligence
YCP dissects the AI search queries buyers put to AI on vendors, solutions, and market challenges across the buyer journey, then matches content to those demand signals.
Competitor Visibility Benchmarking
YCP uses AI competitor analysis to surface where rivals earn a brand mention or citation, then quantifies the visibility gap you need to close.
Performance Beyond Rankings
YCP reports past traffic and rankings, applying AI visibility tracking to brand mentions, query presence, competitor comparison, and topic coverage.
Online Presence Maturity Framework
Strong organic discovery through SEO and GEO decides who wins the largest share of qualified inbound traffic, leads, and conversions. Across the US, brands behind on AI visibility risk losing ground to faster competitors.
No Presence Online
No SEO or GEO Strategy
- No presence in search results rankings
- No online organic lead pipeline
- No citation by AI platforms
Hardly Visible to AI
Traditional Search Optimization
- Some top rankings for target keywords
- Organic traffic generation
- No citations by AI platforms
Discovered by AI
Emerging in AI Search Results
- Structured content for LLMs
- SEO and initial GEO achievements
- Some citation by AI platforms
Preferred by AI
Top AI-Recommended Source
- Cited across various AI platforms
- SEO and GEO fully integrated
- High conversion rate from AI-referred leads
Brands at Level 0–1 risk losing organic discovery as AI search grows. Level 2–3 requires an integrated SEO + GEO strategy.
Two Approaches to Maximizing Your Brand's Digital Visibility
Sustainable growth needs both scale and credibility. SEO captures measurable search traffic, while GEO builds the authority AI platforms rely on. Across the US, where AI tools already shape shortlists, authority matters as much as traffic.
Search Engine Optimization
Quantitative for Scale
Turn existing search demand into pipeline by scaling optimized landing pages across markets, services, and high-intent queries.
Key Approach
Keyword mapping- Mass landing page creation
- On-page & technical SEO optimization
- Continuous performance monitoring & refinement
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Qualitative for Authority
Build the credibility AI-generated answers reward, so your brand is quoted and trusted long before a buyer scans a results page.
Key Approach
GEO diagnostics- Authoritative AI-citable content
- Earned media & thought leadership
- Ongoing AI citation monitoring & refinement
Our 6-Step SEO & GEO Service Framework
A structured process covering the full span of B2B digital visibility, from diagnostics to ongoing AI citation optimization, tuned to how US buyers search and decide.
Discovery & Diagnostic
Diagnose your SEO and AI visibility: which answers cite you, which favour competitors, and which openings offer the most upside.
- SEO Audit (rankings, traffic, technical)
- GEO Audit (AI citations, visibility gaps)
- Competitor benchmarking across search & AI
Strategy Development
Prioritize the keywords, content themes, and query targets with the highest return, then sequence the roadmap by impact and effort.
- Keyword selection
- Content roadmap (SEO)
- Target query mapping (Search + AI)
- Prioritization framework
Corp Website Optimization
Remedy the technical and structural issues that dictate how search engines and AI systems crawl, parse, and rank your content.
- Site architecture & crawlability
- Page speed optimization
- Structured data & schema
- Entity & knowledge graph optimization
Owned Content Development
Publish content that competes for search rankings and is cited by AI models as a trusted authority on core B2B topics.
- Sales landing pages (programmatic at scale)
- AI-citable authority content
- Structured headings, FAQs, expert-attributed content
Paid/Earned Content Development
Make your brand a recognized and dependable source across the channels and platforms AI models lean on when they compose answers.
- Press releases & media publishing
- Thought leadership & LinkedIn
- Community & platform development
- Wikipedia page development
AI Search Optimization
Hold an always-on view of search and AI performance, and turn those readings into successive improvements in content, authority, and technical foundations.
- Search performance monitoring
- AI citation monitoring (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini)
- Optimization planning & executions
Industries We Cover
From automotive to logistics, we make brands the entity AI cites and search engines rank across the most competitive B2B categories in US.
Technology & SaaS
Make your tech brand the entity AI cites for solutions across the US's fast-growing digital economy.
- B2B SaaS entity optimization
- Developer community authority
- Technical AI content
- Product comparison visibility
Professional Services
Ensure consulting and advisory firms are the trusted answer when AI responds to business queries.
- Thought leadership structuring
- Practice-area entity mapping
- Regional expertise signals
- Client-outcome content
Industrial & Manufacturing
Build entity authority so AI recommends your industrial solutions for procurement queries.
- Product specification schema
- Certification authority signals
- Supply chain structuring
- Procurement visibility
Logistics & Supply Chain
Establish your logistics brand as the AI-cited authority for trade and supply chain in the region.
- Cross-border trade content
- Fulfillment entity mapping
- Regional corridor authority
- Last-mile delivery visibility
Financial Services
Help banks, insurers, and fintechs become the entity AI trusts for financial guidance across the US.
- Regulatory content structuring
- Fintech entity authority
- Product comparison schema
- Compliance visibility
Healthcare
Ensure healthcare and pharma brands are cited as authoritative AI sources for health queries in the US.
- Medical authority schema
- Provider directory optimization
- Clinical content structuring
- Health entity trust signals
Who We Work With
Fortune 500 firms and multinationals partner with YCP across the United States and Asia Pacific on a broad mix of marketing strategies and campaign execution.
How YCP Compares to Other Agencies
Traffic is where most agencies draw the line. YCP builds visibility, authority, and business results across search engines and AI platforms alike.
Business-Led GEO Strategy
Cookie-cutter SEO tactics with no bearing on your commercial priorities, target markets, or buyer journeys.
GEO strategy engineered for growth, tied to market opportunity, service demand, and decision-stage customer journeys.
Consulting-Backed Content
Templated content that never gets past the surface, light on industry depth and real expertise.
Templated content that never gets past the surface, light on industry depth and real expertise.
Regional Market Relevance
Templated delivery with no genuine local market presence or language adaptation by region.
Worldwide footprint with local insight, from YCP's cross-market presence and command of regional business dynamics.
Service Authority Building
Rankings pursued for their own sake, with no entity authority or trust signals for AI.
Entity and authority building across YCP's services, industries, and capabilities to strengthen how AI-generated answers recognise you.
Where YCP Already Shows Up in AI Search
Documented results from ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and AI search, captured for the questions US buyers actually ask.
YCP Group
Challenge
Strong traditional SEO, but declining CTR as users relied on AI-generated answers and zero-click results.
Approach
GEO diagnostics, intent-based landing pages and authority content, technical optimization for AI discoverability, and ongoing monitoring.
Result
6 of 7 brand mentions across 4 major AI platforms. 65% brand coverage and 25% share of voice in the management consulting category.
Atelier Kogao
Challenge
Low-volume target keywords, with consumers increasingly discovering treatments through AI assistants rather than Google search.
Approach
Assessed AI visibility for beauty queries, targeted high-intent searches, optimized schema, and leveraged media and beauty-editor coverage.
Result
Top AI recommendation for Japanese facial treatments in Singapore, and category owner for "small face correction" across AI platforms.
K-Foam Singapore
Challenge
New domain with no search presence or AI footprint, entering a market shifting to PFAS-free foam alternatives.
Approach
Mapped zero-baseline visibility, built high-intent landing pages by product type and use case, optimized for search and AI discoverability.
Result
Now ranks for non-branded queries like "PFAS-free foam" and appears in AI-generated supplier recommendations for eco-friendly fire fighting foam.
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What Our Clients Say About Our AI SEO Impact
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Meet Our Experts
Shingo Kasumoto
CEO, YCP interactive Services Division
Past Companies:
P&G, Shiseido
Eunice Maximo
Partner & Head of Creatives
Past Campaigns:
Tiger, Nestlé, Unilever, P&G, Retold With Pride
Awards:
Campaign Asia, Mad Stars, New York Festivals, Spikes Asia, work featured in Cannes Lions
Mehdi Jaouadi
Partner
Past Companies:
Metro Wholesale Myanmar, Beiersdorf, DKSH, L'Oréal
Eucel Maximo
Partner
Past Campaigns:
Coca-Cola, Mondelez, British Council
Awards:
Campaign Asia, Drum Awards, Asia CEO Awards, [Nomination] Coca-cola Marketing Innovation Awards
Jaceline Go
Digital Marketing Manager
Past Companies:
Etihad Airways
Past Campaigns:
Brother, Nestlé, Lesaffre
Kenneth Carsula
Strategy Director
Past Campaigns:
Ooredoo, Samsung, Unilever
Awards:
Campaign Asia, Mad Stars
Melissa Soentoro
Account Lead
Past Companies:
Lazada, ShopeePay, Shopee
Past Campaigns:
Lazada, ShopeePay, Shopee
Veronica Bienvenida
Senior Digital Marketing Consultant
Past Companies:
Wunderman Thompson, Shopee, Mondelez International, Ayala Land Premier
Past Campaigns:
Shopee, Mega Sardines, Arthaland, Club Pilates
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