New York City, NY

GEO and AI search agencies in New York City

New York has more marketing agencies than any other US metro, and AI SEO is the newest thing most of them sell. The competition to be the brand an assistant names is just as crowded.

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GEO and AEO agencies in New York

Listed alphabetically, because this directory does not rank agencies. Every agency below has a headquarters or a staffed office in the New York City metro, apart from Rank Prompt, which operates the directory and works with New York brands remotely.

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DAVID.MARKET

Brooklyn, New York, USA

DAVID.MARKET is a small, Brooklyn-based digital and creative agency founded in 2017 by David Vibert. It keeps its team and client roster intentionally small, offering SEO, PPC advertising, and website design and development alongside branding and creative services. It works mainly with e-commerce and B2B lead-generation brands.

Founded 2017

Industries E-commerce & DTC · B2B lead generation · Creative brands

SEO PPC advertising Web design & development Brand strategy
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Ironpaper

New York, New York, USA

Ironpaper is a B2B marketing agency headquartered at 10 East 33rd Street in Midtown Manhattan, founded in 2003. Its roughly 70-person team focuses on demand generation, account-based marketing, SEO, content marketing, sales enablement, and website design for B2B technology, SaaS, IoT, and energy companies.

Founded 2003 · Team 50-100

Industries B2B SaaS · Technology · IoT · Energy

B2B demand generation Account-based marketing (ABM) SEO Sales enablement
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Mimvi SEO

New York, New York, USA

Mimvi SEO is a Manhattan-based SEO agency at 375 Park Avenue with more than 10 years in New York search marketing. It offers SEO, GEO optimization, and LLM-driven visibility strategies alongside web design, PPC, and content services, targeting Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, and Perplexity in addition to organic rankings. It works primarily with businesses across the New York and Long Island area.

Industries Retail · Hospitality · Local business

SEO GEO optimization LLM search visibility Local SEO
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NoGood

New York, New York, USA

NoGood is a growth marketing agency headquartered in SoHo, Manhattan (491 Broadway), with additional offices in Miami and Dubai and a stated team of more than 70 people. It offers Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), SEO, paid search and social, performance branding, content marketing, and CRO, running an internal "AI Lab" focused on AI search visibility. Clients span SaaS, B2B, consumer/e-commerce, healthcare, and fintech, including named work with brands like Nike, TikTok, and MongoDB.

Team 50-100

Industries SaaS · B2B · Consumer / e-commerce · Healthcare +1

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) SEO Growth marketing Performance branding
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PBJ Marketing

New York, New York, USA

PBJ Marketing is a certified minority-owned digital marketing agency with offices at 175 Varick Street in Manhattan and in Washington, DC. It offers paid media, SEO, website design and development, CRO, and dedicated Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and AI Brand Visibility Audit services. It works with clients in manufacturing, home services, professional services, education, e-commerce, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors.

Industries Manufacturing · Home services · Professional services · Education +2

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) SEO Paid media
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Rank Prompt

Operator

Serving New York · HQ Miami, Florida

The team behind the Rank Prompt platform also runs a done-for-you AI visibility service: GEO/AEO strategy, AI-optimized content, citation building, and weekly reporting, with full platform access included in every plan. Two tiers (Advisory + Content, or Full Execution) get brands recommended by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Mode (AI Overviews), starting with a free visibility audit.

Industries B2B SaaS · E-commerce & DTC · Professional services · Fintech +2

GEO & AI search visibility Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) AI visibility audits AI-optimized content

SEO Image

New York, New York, USA

SEO Image is an SEO and online reputation management agency founded in New York in 2002, based at 535 5th Avenue in Manhattan with a second office in Melville, NY. It offers SEO, AI Search Optimization / generative engine optimization, reputation management, PPC, and web design, with client work in finance, healthcare, legal, hospitality, and real estate. Named clients include Sotheby's International Realty, Canon, and Newsweek.

Founded 2002

Industries Finance · Healthcare · Legal · Real estate +1

SEO Online reputation management AI Search Optimization / GEO

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Local context

How AI search works in New York City

New York's agency market is organized around verticals where one recommendation carries real money: finance, media, fashion, legal, and healthcare. When someone asks an AI assistant for a wealth manager in Manhattan or a personal injury firm in Brooklyn, the answer is assembled from a small pool of sources. Local publishers, review platforms, and a few well-structured websites do most of the work.

That makes citation building the hard part here. Traditional local SEO gets a firm into the map pack, but it does not get the firm named in an AI answer, because the models are reading Reddit threads, roundup articles, and trade press instead of your service pages.

Agencies in New York tend to specialize by industry rather than by service line. The GEO work that lands follows the same pattern. Getting a fintech client cited inside fintech comparison content beats chasing generic "best agency in NYC" queries that no buyer actually types into ChatGPT.

Industries driving AI search demand here

  • Financial services & fintech
  • Media & publishing
  • Fashion & retail
  • Legal
  • Healthcare
  • B2B SaaS

Areas covered

New York, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Jersey City, Newark and the surrounding New York City metro.

FAQ

AI visibility in New York: common questions

What brands and agencies in New York City ask most often.

What does a GEO agency in New York actually do?
It measures how often AI assistants name your brand when buyers ask questions in your category, then works on the two things that move that number: your own site’s readability for AI crawlers, and the third-party sources those assistants cite. In New York that second half usually means trade press, industry roundups, and vertical review sites.
Do I need an agency with a New York office?
Not strictly. GEO work is remote-friendly. A local team helps most when your citation strategy depends on New York media relationships, local publisher placements, or in-person industry events in your vertical.
How is this different from hiring a traditional SEO agency in NYC?
Traditional SEO optimizes for a ranked list of blue links. GEO optimizes for a single synthesized answer, where being cited matters more than being ranked. Most NYC agencies now offer some version of both, but the reporting and the tactics are different enough that you should ask to see AI visibility data specifically.
How much do New York GEO agencies charge?
Retainers in this metro generally run higher than the national average, commonly $3,000 to $15,000 per month depending on scope, with audit-only engagements available at lower cost. Ask what portion of the fee goes to citation and content production versus reporting.

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