AI Optimization (AIO) + Modern SEO 

The WebiMax team provides a strategic deep-dive into AIO (AI Optimization) - the new protocol for getting your brand cited, recommended, and trusted by Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Perplexity.

The "Traffic Crisis" Nobody Is Talking About
For 20 years, the contract was simple: You optimize keywords, Google ranks you, and you get the click.
That contract is broken.
With the rise of Google AI Overviews (Search Generative Experience) and answer engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, the user journey has shifted from "Search → Click → Read" to "Ask → Read Answer → Leave."

If your brand isn't the source of that answer, you don't just lose a click - you become invisible.

Why Traditional SEO Isn't Enough
Most marketing teams are still optimizing for a search engine that doesn't exist anymore. They are fighting for rank #1, while their customers are getting answers from an AI that ignores them.

• Keywords are out, Context is in. AI doesn't match strings of text, it connects "Entities" (people, places, concepts).
• Backlinks are devalued, Mentions are currency. LLMs look for consensus across the web, not just link equity.
• Content length is irrelevant, Information Gain is king. AI skips fluff. If you don't add net-new value, you don't get cited.

The "AIO" Framework
In this 45-minute technical briefing, we are pulling back the curtain on AI Optimization (AIO). We aren't guessing - we're sharing the exact methodology WebiMax uses to help brands transition from "Search Engine Optimization" to "Answer Engine Optimization."

We will deconstruct the 3 Pillars of AIO Visibility:

1. Entity Establishment: How to force the Knowledge Graph to recognize your brand as the authority so AI can recommend you.
2. The Citation Architecture: How to restructure your data so LLMs can easily parse, verify, and reference your content.
3. Trust Signals 2.0: The specific digital footprint (reviews, authorship, sentiment) that convinces an AI your advice is safe to serve.

Exclusive Attendee Bonus
Register today and receive our proprietary 2026 AI Search Visibility Playbook. This internal document includes the exact "Entity Confidence" Audit our team uses to diagnose why brands fail to show up in AI results.

Speakers:
Ken Wisnefski - Founder / CEO
Ed Cilurso - VP of Digital Strategy
Sean O’Donnell - CTO & Principal
Tom Quinn - Director of AI Strategies