Who are the best GEO agencies for enterprise brands?

A practical ranking of UK GEO agencies for enterprise buyers, based on published AI-search evidence, enterprise experience and the wider agency study.

Sarah RiceEditor14 September 2026Last reviewed14 minRead
20agencies analysed
7assessment criteria
5data sources
248references checked

Enterprise GEO involves more than getting a brand mentioned by an AI assistant. Large organisations need evidence that an agency can work with complex websites, established teams and multiple stakeholders.

This ranking gives extra weight to published enterprise client work with an AI-search result. It also considers team size, alongside the seven criteria used in the wider agency study. That makes the result more useful if you need a partner with the capacity to support a larger organisation.

Only five of the twenty agencies publish enterprise client work with an AI-search figure. That gives those agencies a stronger evidence base for this page. It also gives you something specific to question during the buying process: which results came from comparable clients, how the agency measured them, and who would handle the work.

The three highest-scoring agencies appear first. The full ranking then shows how all twenty agencies perform against the enterprise weighting. Each score links back to published evidence checked in September 2026.

Quick verdict

The top three

These are the three highest-scoring agencies for enterprise GEO. The ranking considers published AI-search results, enterprise experience and the wider agency study.

1. Best for enterprise

SEO Works

SEO Works has the clearest published enterprise example. Its DHL work records a 287% rise in AI Overview citations and a 121% increase in ChatGPT referrals. The agency also publishes four other pieces of client work with AI-search results, including AI Overview share of voice and AI-assisted conversions.

7.9Our score from £1,500 a month
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2. Runner-up

Impression

Impression's work for Tensar, a global geosynthetics manufacturer, includes detailed enterprise AI-search results. The case study reports 1,793 AI Overview citations and 47,604 organic clicks from AI Overview keywords. Impression explains how the work produced those figures and attributes them to Ahrefs and Google Search Console.

7.8Our score no published price
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3. Runner-up

Propellernet

Propellernet publishes AI-search work at enterprise scale. Its examples include Remitly across 64 countries and PureGym, whose blog now appears in more than 7,000 Google AI Overviews. The PureGym case study also reports a 226% increase in AI Overview appearances and sets out the content changes behind the result.

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Key takeaways

  1. DHL provides the clearest published enterprise example. Its work records a 287% rise in AI Overview citations and a 121% increase in ChatGPT referrals. That gives enterprise buyers two useful measures to ask about: visibility in AI-generated answers and referral traffic from ChatGPT.
  2. SEO Works publishes the widest set of enterprise-relevant evidence among the agencies reviewed. Alongside the Tensar example, it publishes four other pieces of client work with AI-search results, including AI Overview share of voice and AI-assisted conversions.
  3. Tensar gives SEO Works a detailed enterprise example. The global geosynthetics manufacturer recorded 1,793 AI Overview citations and 47,604 organic clicks via AI Overview keywords.
  4. Five agencies publish enterprise client work carrying an AI-search figure. That evidence forms part of this ranking, alongside team size and the seven criteria used in the wider study. Agencies without a published enterprise example can still appear in the full ranking, but they have not been assessed for that enterprise-work measure.

The full ranking

All twenty agencies, scored against the same seven criteria used in the wider study. This page adds an enterprise-work measure and changes the weighting for an enterprise buyer, so the overall total differs from the main ranking.

The enterprise evidence score carries 30% of the total, enterprise fit carries 26%, and the seven wider criteria make up the remaining 44%.

#EntryProven outcomesMeasurement approachReviews and referencesPublished researchTheir own AI visibilityTeam and reputationPricing transparencyEnterprise evidenceEnterprise fitTotalof 10
1 SEO Works 88889.578105.2 7.9 Visit site
2 Impression 768897397.6 7.8 Visit site
3 Propellernet 695103105105.2 7.4 Visit site
4 Buried 710988.58992.8 7.1 Visit site
5 Rise at SevenNot assessed 44596.591106.4 7.0 Visit site
6 Reboot 6761059794 6.8 Visit site
7 Exposure Ninja 96894.59335.2 5.6 Visit site
8 Found 3978108835.2 5.2 Visit site
9 Clickslice 898889731.6 5 Visit site
10 Passion Digital 6888–7334 5 Visit site
11 Polaris Agency 667877834 4.9 Visit site
12 Bird MarketingNot assessed 117147756.4 4.4 Visit site
13 PropellerNot assessed 0107466135.2 4.3 Visit site
14 GAINNot assessed 018627537.6 4.3 Visit site
15 Blue ArrayNot assessed 14797.57834 4.1 Visit site
16 Charle 4976–6831.6 4 Visit site
17 Quirky DigitalNot assessed 56862.56731.6 3.8 Visit site
18 VarnNot assessed 04885.56534 3.8 Visit site
19 Targeted SEONot assessed 53881.56330.4 3.3 Visit site
20 SolvidNot assessed 000414731.6 1.8 Visit site

Why trust this ranking

This ranking applies the same evidence-led research behind the wider study to an enterprise buyer. We checked all twenty UK GEO agencies against the same seven criteria, then added an enterprise-work measure and changed the weighting to reflect the needs of larger organisations.

View methodology

We use information a buyer can check, including published client work, measurement details, reviews, research, team information, pricing and the agency's own AI visibility. Each score traces to a published source on the methodology page.

The assessment was written by Sarah Rice, a PR specialist and digital marketing expert with more than 30 years' experience working with SEO and GEO agencies, PR agencies and brands. The review considers what the evidence means for an enterprise buyer.

Agencies can share information through the listing process, but inclusion does not guarantee a ranking position. Every agency is assessed against the same seven criteria, whether it pays to be listed or not. The position comes from the assessment.

We read the agencies' own pages and public records in September 2026. The wider study is updated during its monthly review, so published information can change. Check the source and methodology pages before making a final decision.

Detailed review

The ten highest-ranked agencies on this page, examined criterion by criterion. The seven core scores come from the wider study and stay the same across every ranking. This page changes their weighting for enterprise buyers and adds two enterprise-specific measures.

SEO Works

SheffieldLeedsBirminghamCoventry
7.9/10Our score
Visit siteseoworks.co.ukChecked 2026-09-14
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%8

SEO Works publishes five pieces of client work that name AI visibility, the highest number in the study. The strongest case study names the client and period, then links the result to revenue. The evidence would be easier to check with a starting position and the measurement instrument.

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Measurement approach9%8

Its service pages explain what the agency tracks, state that reporting runs monthly and tie the work to client targets. Case studies connect AI visibility with conversions and revenue. The agency does not name the tools behind the measurement.

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Reviews and references6.8%8

SEO Works has a solid average across a large review base. Two readable, recent reviews specifically mention search work. A noticeable tail of one-star reviews brings some balance to the picture.

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Published research5.6%8

The agency publishes a substantial dataset library, including research that states its sources and sample limitations. Some of the strongest pieces focus on SEO and brand rather than generative search itself.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%9.5

SEO Works appears in the tracked AI answers more often than almost any other agency, ranking second on this measure. The result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so this score contains no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%7

SEO Works has an established team and external evidence of its reputation. The published material gives less detail about people with dedicated AI-search responsibilities, which keeps the score from going higher.

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Pricing transparency1.1%8

Four pricing tiers publish figures and explain who each tier is for. The five pieces of client AI-search work provide useful evidence of what the service covers. The published information gives an enterprise buyer a reasonable starting point before making contact.

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Enterprise evidence30%10

SEO Works publishes enterprise client work with an AI-search result attached. Its named DHL case study reports a 287% rise in AI Overview citations and a 121% rise in ChatGPT referrals.

Enterprise fit26%5.2

SEO Works does not publish a count of enterprise organisations among its clients, so this score relies on team size. LinkedIn lists 101 associated members. That suggests the capacity for larger accounts, although the published evidence says less about the number of enterprise engagements.

Impression

Nottingham (HQ)London
7.8/10Our score
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%7

Impression publishes one unusually detailed AI-search case study. It names the client, covers a 12-month period, explains the tactics and attributes the figures to the tools behind them. The case study does not show the starting position, so the scale of change remains harder to judge.

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Measurement approach9%6

The agency names three measurements, tracks prompts by topic and business, and follows results through to conversion and revenue. It describes the tracking software without naming it, and gives no reporting rhythm.

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Reviews and references6.8%8

Impression has a strong average across a good number of reviews. One review mentions search work, while the rest are more general. The newest readable review is around a year old.

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Published research5.6%8

Impression covers eight distinct AI-search subjects. Its strongest pieces take a clear position on matters such as the AI metrics boards should care about. The team refers to tests, but does not publish the underlying results as research.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%9

Impression appears in the tracked AI answers more often than almost all other agencies, placing it near the top of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so the score has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%7

Impression has a large team and strong external reputation, including B Corp certification and several agency-of-the-year wins. No published job title across the team specifically carries AI search. That leaves some uncertainty about dedicated specialist capacity.

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Pricing transparency1.1%3

Impression publishes no clear price for its AI service. An enterprise buyer will need to speak to the agency before judging whether the proposed scope and fee are proportionate.

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Enterprise evidence30%9

Impression publishes enterprise client work with an AI-search result attached. Its Tensar case study covers the global geosynthetics manufacturer and reports 1,793 AI Overview citations and 47,604 clicks.

Enterprise fit26%7.6

Impression publishes work for 68 clients, including 20 enterprise organisations, giving it a 29 per cent share. The list includes Clarins, Wizz Air, Norse Atlantic Airways, Cancer Research UK across four campaigns, Topps Tiles, The Access Group and EMIS. That is the strongest enterprise client list among the twenty agencies, backed by 280 associated LinkedIn members.

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Propellernet

Brighton
7.4/10Our score
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%6

Propellernet publishes two pieces of client work that name AI visibility. Both give named clients and year-on-year periods. One explains the method properly, but neither provides a before-and-after pair or names the source of the figures.

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Measurement approach9%9

Propellernet takes one of the clearest positions on measurement in the study. It explains which metrics the agency trusts, names two instruments, defines the competitor set and states that reporting runs quarterly. The published reporting stops at visibility, with no link to leads or revenue.

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Reviews and references6.8%5

Propellernet has a perfect average from a small number of reviews. Written detail is thin. The one substantive review is nine years old and does not describe the work, so it offers limited help to an enterprise buyer.

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Published research5.6%10

The agency publishes a quarterly AI-adoption tracker with a national polling firm, using representative samples. It publishes the research in full, giving it a stronger evidence base than most agency content in the study. The research concerns AI adoption rather than the agency's own client results.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%3

Propellernet has a middling level of visibility in the tracked AI answers. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so the score says nothing specific about enterprise work.

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Team and reputation3.9%10

Propellernet is the first agency in this review to reach the top staffing band. Three job titles carry the discipline outright, with more including it in their headlines. The agency is B Corp certified, has two agency-of-the-year wins this year and has traded for more than two decades.

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Pricing transparency1.1%5

Propellernet publishes one figure, covering training. It does not explain what changes the price of an engagement, and no minimum term appears. Enterprise buyers will need to establish the scope, commitment and likely total cost themselves.

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Enterprise evidence30%10

Propellernet publishes enterprise client work with an AI-search result attached. The examples include Remitly across 64 countries and PureGym in over 7,000 AI Overviews.

Enterprise fit26%5.2

Propellernet does not publish a count of enterprise organisations among its clients, so this score relies on team size. LinkedIn lists 61 associated members. That indicates a sizeable agency, but the published client material gives limited evidence about the depth of its enterprise base.

Buried

Bristol
7.1/10Our score
Visit siteburiedagency.comChecked 2026-09-11
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%7

Buried publishes four case studies that name AI visibility, with figures in three. Each gives the client and period. One compares the result before and after the work against a named competitor. The case studies do not name the source of the figures.

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Measurement approach9%10

Buried sets out the clearest measurement approach in the study. It covers eight indicators, three named tools, six answer engines and a stated reporting rhythm. The reporting continues through to leads and sales, which gives an enterprise buyer a clearer view of commercial impact.

123
Reviews and references6.8%9

Buried has a perfect average across its available reviews. It is the only agency with a readable client review that specifically names GEO work, and the reviews are recent. The small review base still limits how much weight to give the average.

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Published research5.6%8

Buried covers the widest range of GEO subjects in the study. It publishes two original data studies with named authors and reviewers. The datasets measure AI interest by city, which offers useful context but sits some distance from how generative search behaves.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%8.5

Buried appears in the tracked AI answers more often than most agencies, placing it near the top of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so it has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%8

Buried publishes a team with AI-search expertise. LinkedIn shows roles centred more on SEO than dedicated AI search, so the public evidence does not fully confirm the specialism. We also checked the company's external record.

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Pricing transparency1.1%9

Buried publishes GEO pricing in tiers, matched to buyer size and itemised by deliverable. That makes the likely scope easier to understand. The agency publishes no minimum term or notice period, leaving the commitment and exit terms unclear.

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Enterprise evidence30%9

Buried publishes enterprise client work with an AI-search result attached. Its named Dunnes Stores case study reports 10x year-on-year growth in AI-search visibility.

Enterprise fit26%2.8

Buried publishes work for seven clients, including one enterprise organisation. Dunnes Stores represents 1 of 7 clients and a 14 per cent share. LinkedIn lists seven associated members, so an enterprise buyer should ask how the agency would resource a complex account.

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Reboot

London
6.8/10Our score
Visit siterebootonline.comChecked 2026-09-14
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%6

Reboot publishes AI-search work with measurable results and explains the approach used. The evidence is strongest where the agency describes its method. It gives less detail about the source behind the measurements, which limits independent checking.

123
Measurement approach9%7

Reboot explains how its GEO service tracks and monitors AI visibility. It also publishes dedicated material about AI visibility measurement and audits. The public detail supports the approach, though the evidence does not answer every question about ongoing reporting.

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Reviews and references6.8%6

Reboot records the lowest review score in the study. The review base is relatively small, and around a third of the reviews are rated one star. Two readable reviews mention search work, but the wider pattern gives an enterprise buyer reason to investigate references carefully.

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Published research5.6%10

Reboot publishes a controlled GEO experiment that states its hypothesis and method, reports the results in full and includes where the experiment failed. The study planted a fact that existed nowhere else, then tested whether AI models would repeat it. That level of disclosure is unusual in agency research.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%5

Reboot appears occasionally in the tracked AI answers, placing it slightly below the middle of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so the score has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%9

Reboot has a dedicated AI-search job title, clearly identified leadership and more than a decade of company history. Agency recognition and conference speaking add external evidence. The published team information supports a specialist offer, although scale remains part of the enterprise conversation.

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Pricing transparency1.1%7

Reboot publishes one figure for the service that performs the AI work and explains the reason for the entry point. It publishes no tiers, minimum term or notice period. An enterprise buyer will need to clarify how the service expands for a larger organisation.

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Enterprise evidence30%9

Reboot publishes enterprise client work with an AI-search result attached. The named TUI work describes the agency's index as making TUI the number one recommended family holiday provider in AI Search. Just Eat and uSwitch also appear in the published work.

Enterprise fit26%4

Reboot publishes work for 53 clients, including 5 enterprise organisations, a 9 per cent share. The named examples are TUI, Just Eat, uSwitch, China Airlines and Kiteworks. LinkedIn lists 69 associated members, giving the agency a meaningful team base for larger work.

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Exposure Ninja

West Bridgford, NottinghamLondonCebu City
5.6/10Our score
Visit siteexposureninja.comChecked 2026-09-11
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%9

Exposure Ninja publishes ten case studies that mention AI visibility, with figures in three. The strongest names the client, states the period and follows AI Overview presence and ChatGPT traffic through to conversions. None names the source of the figures, so a buyer cannot fully reproduce the result.

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Measurement approach9%6

Its audit explains what the agency assesses across five named platforms, and clients receive the full prompt library. The AI work names no measurement instrument and gives no reporting rhythm. An enterprise buyer should ask how the agency will manage repeat measurement across markets and teams.

123
Reviews and references6.8%8

Exposure Ninja has a very large number of recent reviews and a strong average. The readable reviews cover search and website work. None specifically mentions AI search, so the review evidence supports the wider agency more than this particular service.

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Published research5.6%9

One report provides original analysis using a stated method to count which brands AI answers cite within a sector. The sample size is not given. Two further reports sit behind download forms, which limits the evidence available without making contact.

123
Their own AI visibility3.9%4.5

Exposure Ninja appears only occasionally in the tracked AI answers, placing it in the lower half of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so it has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%9

Two formal job titles carry AI-search responsibilities. The chief executive speaks at major industry conferences. An agency-of-the-year title and a long list of award shortlists add external evidence, although the published material says less about enterprise-specific client delivery.

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Pricing transparency1.1%3

Exposure Ninja publishes no price for its own services. An outside register carries a rate, while the agency has argued publicly that businesses should publish pricing. The gap leaves an enterprise buyer unable to judge scope or value before making contact.

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Enterprise evidence30%3

We read every case study Exposure Ninja publishes and found no enterprise client with an AI-search result attached. The wider case-study library may show relevant experience, but it does not provide the enterprise evidence this ranking rewards.

Enterprise fit26%5.2

Exposure Ninja does not publish a count of enterprise organisations among its clients, so this score relies on team size. LinkedIn lists 58 associated members. That suggests useful delivery capacity, but the published evidence does not establish the depth of its enterprise client base.

Found

London
5.2/10Our score
Visit sitefound.co.ukChecked 2026-09-11
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%3

Found publishes one case study that names AI visibility. Its figure shows the share of citations attributed to content, so it measures attribution rather than a change in visibility. The case study gives no starting point, period or instrument, and the same figure appears as proof on several service pages.

123
Measurement approach9%9

Found has a full service tree covering individual answer engines, with the measures named for five platforms. Its own named product acts as the instrument, tracking runs continuously and prompt sets are built for each client. Reporting stops at visibility and sentiment.

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Reviews and references6.8%7

Found has a strong average from a small number of reviews. One mentions search work, while the others cover web projects and general praise. The newest review is two years old, so the evidence gives limited insight into current AI-search delivery.

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Published research5.6%8

Found covers ten or more distinct AI-search subjects, and its strongest pieces take a position of their own. The agency does not analyse an original dataset. That makes the material useful for its viewpoint, with less evidence behind its wider claims.

123
Their own AI visibility3.9%10

Found appears in our tracked AI answers more often than any other agency in the study. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so the score has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%8

Found publishes a large team, and LinkedIn corroborates it. Neither source shows an AI-search role. The only AI wording appears in a director's positioning, while award shortlists and wins provide the wider external evidence.

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Pricing transparency1.1%8

Found publishes three price bands with figures and explains what moves the price. It does not itemise what each band includes, and the AI-search pages carry no figure of their own. An enterprise buyer will need a clearer scope before judging value.

12
Enterprise evidence30%3

We read every case study Found publishes and found no enterprise client with an AI-search result attached. That leaves the enterprise-work measure without the evidence this ranking gives extra weight.

Enterprise fit26%5.2

Found does not publish a count of enterprise organisations among its clients, so this score relies on team size. LinkedIn lists 100 associated members. The agency appears large enough to explore, but the published material does not confirm a substantial enterprise client base.

Clickslice

London
5/10Our score
Visit siteclickslice.co.ukChecked 2026-09-14
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%8

Clickslice publishes four dedicated answer-engine case studies. Each names the client and shows where visibility and citation share started and finished. The fourth case study covers the agency's own brand, which it discloses. None gives a measurement period.

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Measurement approach9%9

Clickslice names its measurement instrument, builds prompt sets for individual clients and provides live dashboards. Reporting continues through to leads, sales and revenue. The published approach gives an enterprise buyer a useful view of both visibility and commercial outcomes.

123
Reviews and references6.8%8

Clickslice has the highest review count in the study, with a strong and recent average. The readable reviews cover search work. Two also describe the sales process before the work began, which gives useful context about client handling.

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Published research5.6%8

The agency covers a broad range of AI-search subjects and publishes two calculators. Its strongest material takes a clear methodological position on measuring visibility. Much of the AI content consists of agency rankings, and none analyses an original dataset.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%8

Clickslice appears in the tracked AI answers more often than most agencies, placing it in the upper part of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so it has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%9

A LinkedIn role carries the AI-search discipline directly. An agency-of-the-year win and vendor partner accreditation provide external evidence alongside the company's record. The public evidence supports the specialism, though the team appears smaller than several agencies above it.

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Pricing transparency1.1%7

Clickslice publishes a starting monthly figure and an itemised link-building rate card. Its AI-search pages carry no specific price, and no minimum term appears. Enterprise buyers will need to establish the cost of the GEO work separately.

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Enterprise evidence30%3

We read every case study Clickslice publishes and found no enterprise client with an AI-search result attached. The 28 published clients are small and mid-market consumer brands, so the available evidence points to a different buyer profile.

Enterprise fit26%1.6

0 of the 28 clients Clickslice publishes work for are enterprise organisations, giving it a 0 per cent share. The published client base consists of small and mid-market consumer brands. LinkedIn lists 16 associated members, so an enterprise buyer should ask how the agency would support a larger, more complex account.

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Passion Digital

London
5/10Our score
Visit sitepassion.digitalChecked 2026-09-11
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%6

Passion Digital publishes one case study covering AI search. It gives a before-and-after pair for visibility share and explains a five-step method. The client is unnamed, and the source of the figures is not stated, which limits the evidence.

12
Measurement approach9%8

Passion Digital has an AI-search service with dedicated sub-pages. It names the measures across four engines, identifies two instruments including one of its own, builds prompts for each client and follows reporting through to traffic and leads. The agency does not state how often it samples or reports.

123
Reviews and references6.8%8

Passion Digital has a strong average across a good number of reviews, although all are around a year old. One mentions search work. The others are general, and one comes from a partner agency.

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Published research5.6%8

The agency covers seven distinct AI-search subjects. Its strongest piece explains how to identify AI crawlers that ordinary analytics miss. The material relies on other people's figures and does not analyse a dataset of its own.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%–

Not rated. Passion Digital joined the prompt set we track too recently to produce a reading. This criterion therefore drops out of its average and counts neither for nor against the agency. The same treatment applies across every list, and the measure has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%7

The team page and LinkedIn agree, and neither shows a job title aligned to AI search. Award recognition and recent finalist places provide external evidence, while the company record is clean. The published team information leaves the dedicated AI-search capacity unclear.

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Pricing transparency1.1%3

Passion Digital publishes no price for any service. Its enquiry form includes a budget selector, but that only shows the bands the agency works in. It does not explain what any band buys, which leaves scope and value to the sales conversation.

12
Enterprise evidence30%3

We read every case study Passion Digital publishes and found no enterprise client with an AI-search result attached. The agency publishes enterprise client work, but the available examples do not meet the evidence threshold used here.

Enterprise fit26%4

Passion Digital publishes work for 39 clients, including 8 enterprise organisations, a 21 per cent share. They include Knight Frank across four campaigns, Nutanix, King's College London, the Science Museum and Cambridge Dictionary. LinkedIn lists 38 associated members, so a buyer should ask how the team would resource enterprise delivery.

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Polaris Agency

London
4.9/10Our score
Visit sitepolarisagency.comChecked 2026-09-11
CriterionScoreWhat we foundSources
Proven outcomes13.5%6

Polaris Agency publishes one AI-search case study with unusually strong detail. It names the client, quotes the client by name, gives the starting position in figures, states the period and reports a substantial change. The case study does not name the instrument behind the figures.

12
Measurement approach9%6

Polaris has a full GEO service tree. Its tracking page names what the agency measures, and reporting reaches referral attribution and conversion. The agency deliberately builds the measurement stack around each client and names no platform. It does not publish a reporting rhythm.

12
Reviews and references6.8%7

Polaris has a decent average across a modest number of reviews. One mentions search work, one covers email marketing and one offers general praise. The newest review is a year old, so the evidence is useful but limited.

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Published research5.6%8

Polaris covers more than six distinct AI-search subjects, and its playbooks take positions of their own. Where figures appear, the agency cites other sources. It publishes no analysis of an original generative-search dataset.

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Their own AI visibility3.9%7

Polaris appears in our tracked AI answers a fair amount, placing it in the upper half of the field. This result is the same across every list. We measure an agency's own AI visibility once, so the score has no enterprise-specific element.

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Team and reputation3.9%7

Polaris has a small team and no AI-search job title. Its search director on LinkedIn is the same person quoted in the AI case study, which corroborates both the team and the work. A strong, recent run of search award wins adds external evidence.

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Pricing transparency1.1%8

Polaris publishes a dedicated pricing page with three tiers, figures and the team assigned at each level. That is unusual and useful. The tiers cover search, content and digital PR, while the GEO pages publish no figure of their own, so the enterprise price still needs confirming.

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Enterprise evidence30%3

Polaris Agency publishes enterprise client work, but the published example has no AI-search figure attached. Six Degrees is a managed services provider and sits closer to mid-market than enterprise, so the evidence falls short of the measure used here.

Enterprise fit26%4

Polaris Agency does not publish a count of enterprise organisations among its clients, so this score relies on team size. LinkedIn lists 11 associated members. That may suit a buyer who wants senior specialist involvement, but the small team makes delivery capacity an important question for a complex enterprise account.

Every other agency in the table receives the same treatment on the main ranking and in the methodology.

How we score

Seven criteria, each scored out of ten, using the same criteria for every agency. We score what a buyer can actually find. If the method, price or results are not published, that is part of the picture. The full methodology explains exactly what each criterion covers and what can and cannot affect a score.

Proven outcomes

Can the agency show AI-search results it delivered for a named client, and can a buyer check them?

Measurement approach

What does the agency measure, what does it use to measure it, how often does it run the measurement, and how far does the reporting go?

Reviews and references

What do clients say publicly, how many reviews are there, how recent are they, and do they relate to this kind of work?

Published research

Has the agency produced original research into AI search, or is it mainly repeating what others have already published?

Their own AI visibility

How often does the agency itself appear when we ask AI assistants the questions its buyers are likely to ask? We run those prompts ourselves.

Team and reputation

Who is likely to do the work, can those people be corroborated outside the agency's own website, and what independent evidence exists around the firm?

Pricing transparency

Can you find out what the agency costs before getting on a call, and can you see what the money buys?

The best GEO agency for enterprise, 2026

These five agencies publish enterprise client work with an AI-search result. Their positions also reflect the wider seven-criterion study, with additional weight given to enterprise experience and published evidence.

The ranking helps you see which agencies have evidence that matches the scale and scrutiny of an enterprise buyer. Check the underlying sources before you appoint anyone. Published evidence is useful, but it will not tell you how well an agency will work with your team, systems or approval process.

1. Best overall for enterprise

SEO Works

SEO Works ranks first because it combines published enterprise AI-search evidence with the strongest overall result for this buyer group. Its position reflects the enterprise-work measure and its performance across the seven wider criteria.

For an enterprise brand, that gives you more than a promising case study to review. You can assess the agency against evidence about outcomes, measurement, reviews, research, its own AI visibility, team and reputation, and pricing transparency.

Ask how the proposed team would work with your existing SEO, content and technical specialists. Enterprise work often involves more people and more approvals than the sales conversation suggests.

7.9Best overall for enterprise
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2. Best for published enterprise results

Impression

Impression ranks second and has the strongest published enterprise results in this group. Its public client work gives enterprise buyers a useful starting point for checking what the agency says it can deliver.

The wider assessment still matters. A visible AI-search result tells you about one piece of the work, while the seven criteria examine measurement, client feedback, research, team and reputation, pricing, and the agency's own visibility.

Look closely at how Impression defines success and reports progress. Enterprise teams need enough detail to explain results internally, not just a before-and-after figure.

7.8Best for published enterprise results
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3. Best for how it is set up for this work

Propellernet

Propellernet ranks third, with the strongest assessment for how it is set up to deliver this work among the top three. That makes it particularly relevant to enterprise buyers who care about the people, process and operating model behind the service.

Its place also reflects the wider study, including published outcomes, measurement, reviews and references, research, AI visibility, team and reputation, and pricing transparency.

Before appointing the agency, ask who will do the work day to day and how they will work with your internal teams. The senior people in a pitch are not always the people running the account. A mildly irritating fact of agency life, but worth checking.

7.4Best for how it is set up for this work
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Strongest published enterprise evidence outside the top three

Buried

Buried has the strongest published enterprise evidence outside the top three. Its public client work gives buyers a clear reason to include it in a shortlist, particularly if enterprise experience is central to the brief.

The agency's position also depends on the wider seven-criterion assessment. Enterprise evidence carries weight on this page, but it sits alongside measurement, reviews, published research, the agency's own AI visibility, team and reputation, and pricing transparency.

Check how the published result was measured and whether the same reporting approach would work across your markets, products or business units.

7.1Strongest published enterprise evidence outside the top three
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Best set up for this list outside the top three

Exposure Ninja

Exposure Ninja is the strongest fit for this enterprise list outside the top three. Its position reflects the enterprise-work measure alongside the agency's performance across the seven criteria used in the wider study.

That makes it worth considering when you need evidence of enterprise relevance but also want to examine the broader agency picture. The ranking covers outcomes, measurement, reviews, research, AI visibility, team and reputation, and pricing transparency.

Ask how the agency would handle governance, reporting and coordination with your existing marketing teams. A plan that works for one client may need more structure before it works across an enterprise organisation.

5.6Best set up for this list outside the top three
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What a GEO agency costs

Enterprise GEO usually costs more than a fixed research project. The monthly spend depends on how much work you need, how many markets or brands sit within the programme and how closely the agency works with your team. These figures give you a starting point for comparing the options.

What you are looking atEntryMid-marketEnterprise
Typical monthly spend£450 to £1,500 a month£1,500 to £8,000 a month£8,000 a month and above
What the money buysA fixed scope covering prompt research, a visibility baseline and a short list of fixesOngoing content, technical work and digital PR against a tracked prompt setMulti-market or multi-brand programmes with named senior people on the account
Who publishes a figureThe two agencies that publish packages for the AI work itselfMost agencies that publish search retainersThree agencies, two of which publish only a starting figure
What is almost never publishedThe minimum term and notice periodWhat each band includes, tier by tierPricing information on most agency websites
What to ask before the callWhat happens in month one and how the baseline is measuredWhich tool provides the reporting and how often it runsWho is actually on the account and what they have shipped

Enterprise GEO work usually needs more than a one-off audit. Large organisations often have several websites, markets, product lines or internal teams. That adds coordination, approval and reporting requirements to the work itself.

Ask an agency how it would handle those moving parts before you compare monthly fees. You may need support with prompt research, a visibility baseline, content and technical recommendations, reporting, or training for your own team. The right scope depends on what you already have in-house.

Published prices are useful, but they only tell part of the story. Six of the twenty agencies in this study publish no figure at any level of detail. Three publish a price for the AI work itself. Other agencies publish prices for related services, such as web plans, Shopify support, training days or link placements. Third-party registers provide rates for several more.

For an enterprise buyer, ask what the quoted fee includes, who will do the work and how often the agency will report. Ask how it measures changes in AI visibility, too. A low monthly price may cover a fixed piece of research. A higher retainer may include several specialists and ongoing support. Comparing the numbers without comparing the scope is a good way to produce a tidy spreadsheet and a muddled decision.

Agency, freelancer or in-house

Enterprise brands can build GEO capability through an agency, a freelancer or an internal hire. The right route depends on how quickly you need to start, which skills you already have and whether AI-search work needs to sit alongside other disciplines.

AgencyFreelancerIn-house
Monthly cost£1,500 to £8,000 a month£500 to £8,000 a monthFrom £4,000 a month
In its favourLow initial commitment and a quick start. You get several roles and specialisms through one retainer, usually including senior people. The arrangement can scale up or down as the work changes.Quick to hire, with the lowest commitment of the three. You get one person who understands the discipline.The lowest cost per hour once someone is in post. Their whole week is available to your business.
Against itYou are one client among several, and the day rate buys less time than a salary.The highest cost per hour, with one person covering the work. Copywriting, development and digital PR usually sit outside their remit.Hiring takes time, the commitment is long and the entry cost is high for anyone at mid or senior level.
Suits you ifYou want work moving within weeks and need more than one discipline.You already have the surrounding skills and need one specialist.GEO is becoming a permanent part of how you go to market.

The right choice depends on the gaps in your existing team.

An agency gives you several skills through one retainer. That can work well when you need strategy, content, technical input and reporting, but do not have all those roles in-house. You can usually start quickly and adjust the level of support as the work changes.

The trade-off is attention. Your brand will share the agency team with other clients, and a retainer buys less dedicated time than employing someone directly.

An in-house hire gives you more control and a person who can build GEO into your wider marketing work. It also brings the full cost of recruitment, salary and management. You may still need outside specialists for work that requires experience your team does not have.

A freelancer can suit a narrower brief or a business testing GEO for the first time. You get a direct relationship and lower overheads, but one person may not cover every skill an enterprise programme needs.

For an enterprise brand, ask who will do the work, how much senior time your budget buys, and what happens when the project needs technical, content or measurement support. The cheapest route may leave you assembling the rest of the team yourself. That is fine if you have the people. Less so if the plan relies on one person doing everything, including the reporting.

FAQ

FAQs

How were the agencies ranked for enterprise brands?

This ranking is for enterprise brands choosing a GEO agency. It gives extra weight to published enterprise client work carrying an AI-search result, team size and the wider evidence used in the UK agency study.

Can an agency pay to be in this table?

No. Paying to be listed does not guarantee inclusion, a score or a ranking position. Every agency is assessed against the same seven criteria.

A listing gives an agency more opportunities to share information with us. The score remains based on evidence a buyer can check.

Can an agency appeal its score?

Agencies can share additional information with us, including evidence that may not appear on their website. We then assess every agency against the same criteria and trace each score to a published source.

How often is this ranking updated?

The ranking is based on information read from agency pages and public records in September 2026. Agencies with a listing are updated during the monthly review.

Which agencies are in the study?

The study assesses twenty UK agencies selling AI search visibility. Every agency is scored against the same seven criteria. This enterprise ranking then changes the weighting for an enterprise buyer and adds the enterprise-work measure.

Sarah Rice

About the author

Sarah Rice

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Sarah Rice is a PR specialist & digital marketing expert who has spent more than 30 years working with SEO & GEO agencies, PR agencies and brands across a huge range of sectors. She is Director of Rice PR and Director & Editor of The HR World. Earlier in her career, she was Head of Public Affairs and Press Manager at RAC and Head of Campaigns at JBP, and has also worked with DC Thomas and a number of charities.

Director, Bristol Women in Business CharterMasters, Creative Writing

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