Generative Engine Optimization: Getting your Brand mentioned by ChatGPT, with Max Sinclair | New Frontier: The AI, ecommerce & entrepreneurship podcast | Podwise
This podcast episode discusses Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), a new marketing channel emerging alongside AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Rufus. The interview with Max Sinclair explores the rapid adoption of AI chatbots for shopping, highlighting a 6000% increase in AI chatbot shopping searches during the 2024 holiday season. Sinclair emphasizes that GEO requires a strategic shift from keyword optimization to creating contextually relevant content (visual and written) that addresses customer needs and intent, exemplified by Amazon's Rufus algorithm's focus on "subjective properties." He advises brands to leverage AI tools to analyze their brand presence on these platforms and create targeted content, viewing GEO as a significant new marketing channel requiring senior leadership buy-in. The episode concludes with resources for listeners to learn more about GEO and its implications.