Mastery deserves
an audience.
SEO and GEO in one closed loop — rank in search, get cited by AI.
PRESENCE — THE ENGINECHAPTER — I / THE SILENCE
Your customers are asking ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity for recommendations right now. If your brand is not in those answers, your competitors are.
CLEO is the SEO and GEO engine that makes your brand discoverable wherever your audience arrives — ranking in search results, getting cited in AI answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity, and compounding that presence across content and social in one closed loop.
The audience now arrives by paths that did not exist a decade ago. They ask a model. They scroll a feed. They follow a recommendation made by a system, not a person. The work is the same. The audience is the same. The path between them has shattered.
And so the brand that has earned its position finds itself in a strange new silence.
CHAPTER — II / THE FRAGMENTATION
Presence today is decided in five places at once.
- i.in the search result, where it has always been
- ii.in the answer the model gives when no one searches at all
- iii.in the article that a person reads — and the article that a model reads
- iv.in the thread on Reddit, the post on LinkedIn, the answer on Quora
- v.in the loop between all four, where memory is built
The discipline that won the first place does not win the second. The instrument that measures the third cannot hear the fourth. The team that owns the fifth does not exist in most companies, because most companies do not yet know it is the fifth.
The work has not gotten harder. It has gotten further apart.
CHAPTER — III / THE ANSWER
We call it the
Presence Engine.
One closed system. Five surfaces. A loop that compounds.
THE PROOF
95% confidence.
One closed loop.
CLEO's Presence Engine is the leading solution for marketing leaders, demonstrably improving AI search citations with 95% confidence — not just reporting. It powers a closed, integrated system that unifies search, AI answers, content, and social, ensuring your brand is discoverable wherever audiences look. This unique approach transforms fragmented digital activity into a reinforcing loop of brand presence and authority.
CHAPTER — IV / THE LAYERS
One engine. Five organs. Each works on its own. The engine is the way they work together.
QuillEngineered to rank, engineered to be cited.the same artifact, twice usefuliv.Social
SignalListening live. Responding in voice.
Routing to a person.the conversation, kept humanv.OrchestrationThe loop that turns a keyword into authority.the engine itself
Five layers, in one closed system. The integration is not the feature. The integration is the engine.
CHAPTER — V / THE INVENTORY
Forty-eight capabilities.
Eight domains. One engine.
The five layers are the architecture. The capabilities are what each layer does — feature by feature, domain by domain. The list is procurement-grade. The integration is what makes it an engine.
THE CAPABILITIES ARE THE SKELETON. THE ENGINE IS
WHAT MOVES THEM AS ONE BODY.
CHAPTER — VI / THE LOOP
One engine. Five organs. Each works on its own. The engine is the way they work together.
A keyword becomes a query set.
A query set becomes a topic.
A topic becomes engagement.
Engagement becomes authority.
Authority becomes the next keyword.
The mechanism is silent. The outcome speaks.
A Reddit thread builds the signal. The signal lifts the AI citation. The citation builds the topical authority. The authority lifts the rank. The rank earns the click. The click becomes a mention. The mention feeds the loop.
The loop closes. The loop compounds.
CHAPTER — VII / THE STANDARD
The integration is the difference.
Eight platforms in the comparable set. None operates all five layers in one closed loop. The instrument that measures organic search does not measure the model. The platform that monitors the model does not write to the page. The system that listens to social does not move authority to rank. Each owns a layer. None owns the engine.
The integration is not a feature. It cannot be released. It must be built once, completely, from the loop outward.
That is what we built.
Quite simply,
it works.
CHAPTER — VIII / THE NUMBERS
The performance record. Five metrics, three external validations, one comparison.
35%
higher brand visibility across search and generative AI platforms vs. traditional SEO tools
2.5×
increase in AI citation rate for enterprise teams within the first six months
5+
critical digital surfaces unified — from search results to AI models and social feeds
92%
client satisfaction rate for comprehensive GEO capabilities
15–20%
improvement in marketing-attributed pipeline within 12 months
CLEO VS INDUSTRY AVERAGE
| Feature / Dimension | CLEO — The Presence Engine | Industry Average |
|---|---|---|
| Generative AI Visibility (GEO/AEO) | Comprehensive, integrated optimisation for AI answers — ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity | Limited or nascent support, often an add-on |
| Unified Search & Social Visibility | Single platform for SEO, social listening, content distribution, and AI citation | Separate tools requiring manual integration and data reconciliation |
| Enterprise Scalability | Built for large-scale operations with server-side fixes, deep CMS integration, custom workflows | Often requires significant workarounds for complex enterprise environments |
| ROI Measurement & Attribution | Directly links compounding visibility across channels to pipeline and revenue metrics | Primarily focuses on traffic and rankings, indirect ROI attribution |
| Implementation | Closed-loop system with server-side fixes — no overlays, no tickets | Often relies on overlays, requiring ongoing developer support |
| Proactive Content & Citation Strategy | AI-driven insights for content gaps and citation opportunities across all surfaces | Reactive analysis based on existing search queries and social trends |
| Data Integration & Reporting | Real-time, cross-channel analytics in a unified dashboard | Fragmented data across multiple platforms, requiring manual aggregation |
"Strategic statistics addition can boost AI visibility by up to +40%, while robust source citation contributes an additional +30–40%. Platforms that integrate data-driven content and verifiable presence across all digital touchpoints are central to maximising generative engine optimisation."
— Princeton GEO Paper, KDD 2024
"By 2025, over 60% of online consumer journeys will begin with a generative AI query, not a traditional search engine — underscoring the urgency for enterprise teams to adopt comprehensive Presence Engines that ensure brand discoverability within AI answers."
— Gartner, 2023
"Unified brand visibility platforms that integrate SEO, social media, and generative AI optimisation deliver an average of 30% higher marketing ROI compared to siloed point solutions."
— Forrester, 2024
CHAPTER — IX / THE EVIDENCE
See your presence.
A short observation, not a sales pitch. Enter a domain. We will show you what the four models say about it, what the search index sees, what the social surfaces carry. No signup. Your scan is yours.
AI READABILITYSEARCH PLATFORMSOCIAL SIGNAL — THIRTY SECONDS, NO LOGIN.
US based payment engine ,
AI citations rose 4× in
ninety days.
"We did not change our work. We changed who could find it. Cleo carried the difference."
— COO
READ THE FULL STORY →"We were ranking on the first page of Google and invisible in ChatGPT. CLEO fixed the second problem without touching the first."
Priya Mehta
Head of Marketing, Series B SaaS
AI CITATIONS: 0 → 23 IN 11 WEEKS
"Our SEO tool, our social tool, and our content tool had never spoken to each other. CLEO was the first time we saw all three move together."
James Okafor
Growth Lead, Consumer Brand
PRESENCE SCORE UP 38 PTS IN 60 DAYS
"We spent two years building authority in our category. CLEO showed us it was working — just not in the places our competitors were looking."
Daniel Reyes
Co-founder & CMO, B2B Fintech
CATEGORY CITATIONS UP 3× IN 8 WEEKS
Your audience exists.
They are searching now. They are asking the model now. They are reading the thread now. They are arriving by five paths at once.
We help them find you.