P0 Protocol: AI Visibility for B2B and Consumer Brands | Position 0
P0 Protocol · Position 0 · AI Visibility for B2B and Consumer Brands

AI doesn't rank results.
It recommends brands.
The P0 Protocol is the system
that puts you at the top of that list.

What it takes to get your brand recommended across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overview, and Google AI Mode: discoverable, quotable, credible. Every engagement opens with a score. Everything after is measured against it.

Searchable Certified Agency Partner
Searchable Certified Agency
Vetted on the AI visibility platform brands use to measure recommendations
73%
Of B2B Buyers Now Use AI Tools in Their Research Process
Averi · 680M Citations · March 2026
23x
Higher Conversion Rate From AI Search vs. Traditional Organic
Ahrefs · 2026
80%
Of AI Citations Don't Rank in Google's Top 100 Results
Ahrefs · August 2025
Why AI Visibility Is Different From SEO

Search didn't die. It moved.

Search engines rank pages. AI systems recommend brands. That one shift is why AI visibility takes a different structural approach than SEO. Ranking high in Google doesn't automatically mean being recommended by ChatGPT.

When a buyer asks ChatGPT which platform to use or which vendor to trust, the system names brands directly. The brands it names are the ones built to be found, read, and cited by AI. Not just the ones that ranked highest last month. That gap is what The P0 Protocol closes.

What Position 0 Looks Like

Discoverable. Quotable.
Credible.

Three things your brand has to be for AI to recommend it first. They build on each other. AI can't quote you if it can't find you. And it can't recommend you if your content doesn't earn the quote.

Read the full P0 Protocol methodology
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Discoverable

AI can find, parse, and recognize your brand. The technical foundation, schema, crawlability, and entity work that makes your brand legible to the systems before anyone asks them anything.

02
Quotable

Your brand's own content earns the citation. Original research, structured answers, expert depth, and a clear point of view. AI quotes you because what you publish is worth quoting.

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Credible

Authoritative third parties vouch for your brand. News, Wikipedia, Reddit, expert publications, podcasts, and community signal. AI recommends you because the rest of the web already does.

Start Here

Find out where you stand before anything else.

The free AI Visibility Snapshot scores your brand across three dimensions: AI Discoverability, AI Retrievability, and AI Authority. You see where you stand against competitors in AI search before any conversation about strategy starts.

The full GEO Audit goes six dimensions deep. Your official P0 Score, complete findings, your stage classification, and a prioritized roadmap of what to fix first. It's where every engagement starts.

Free AI Visibility Snapshot
Example Baseline · Emerging Band
59/100
AI Discoverability 20 / 40
AI Retrievability 32 / 40
AI Authority 7 / 20
Score Band · Emerging 59 / 100
What the full GEO Audit adds
AI Search Visibility + AI Competitive Position / 40
Content Coverage + Technical Optimization / 40
Citation Presence + Review and Social Proof / 20
See the full GEO Audit
Who This Is Built For

You understand the channel. You need the system.

The P0 Protocol is built for B2B and consumer brands with organic presence who are already watching AI change how buyers find them. Not the brands still asking whether it matters. The brands ready to act on it.

Get Your Free Snapshot
  • You have existing organic search presence and understand SEO fundamentals.
  • Your buyers are using ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, or AI Overviews to research purchase decisions in your category.
  • You want defined stages, measurable outcomes, and a score that tracks what moved.
  • You're an early mover who wants the methodology, not a pitch.
Credentials

Trained and vetted on the platforms leading brands use.

Position 0 is certified on the platforms setting the standard for how brands are measured in generative search, at both the agency and practitioner level.

Searchable Certified Agency Partner
Searchable Certified Agency Partner

An approved agency trained and vetted on Searchable, the AI visibility measurement platform used to track how brands appear across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overview, and Google AI Mode.

Profound University Certified

Each credential from Profound University is held by a named member of the team. Credentials are topic specific, and every one is listed and linked below.

AEO Foundation
AEO Foundation
Mallory Gold · Co-Founder
Issued Sep 2026 · ID 46C94A8F · Verify
Common Questions

About AI visibility and The P0 Protocol.

What is AI visibility and why does it matter?
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AI visibility is how consistently and accurately a brand shows up in the responses AI systems generate for relevant buyer questions. When someone asks ChatGPT which platform to use or which vendor to trust, the system names brands directly. The brands it names are the ones that get considered. The ones that don't are losing the deal before the buyer ever clicks.

How is this different from SEO?
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SEO optimizes for how search engines rank pages. The P0 Protocol optimizes for how AI systems pick the brands they recommend. The fundamentals overlap. Technical structure, content depth, third-party authority all still matter. What changes is the implementation, almost layer by layer. Strong SEO rankings don't automatically translate to AI visibility. Ahrefs found that 80% of AI citations come from pages that don't even rank in Google's top 100.

What is the free AI Visibility Snapshot?
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The free Snapshot is a quick scored baseline across three dimensions: AI Discoverability, AI Retrievability, and AI Authority. It shows where your brand stands in AI search relative to competitors. It's not the full GEO Audit, but it's enough to see the gap and decide whether the deeper engagement is worth it.

What's the difference between the GEO Audit and the GEO Sprint?
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The GEO Audit is the standalone diagnostic that opens every engagement. It produces your official P0 Score across six dimensions, complete findings, your stage classification, and a prioritized roadmap. The Sprint is the first 90 days of an implementation engagement, built from that roadmap and closing with a second score measured against your baseline. The Audit fee credits at retail toward implementation on Standard and Enterprise engagements started within seven days of your live Audit presentation.

What AI systems does The P0 Protocol optimize for?
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ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overview, and Google AI Mode. The five systems currently driving the largest share of AI-assisted buyer research. Each one uses different retrieval architecture and weights different source types, which is why authority development is structured in tiers rather than a single placement push.

Ready to Start

Find out where you stand.

The free AI Visibility Snapshot scores your brand across three dimensions and shows exactly where you stand in AI search, plus what's keeping you out of the recommendation set. No commitment. Delivered within three business days.