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How AI Finds Your Product: Generative SEO, Debunked & Real

30 min
May 12, 2026 9:00 PM
Virtual (Zoom)

In this video

What you'll learn

How LLMs actually search, retrieve, and recommend products

What's real, what's fake, and how does it all work: generative search, retrieval, and recommendation.

What actually works – and what the grifters are overselling

Half the "GEO" advice out there is recycled SEO dressed up in AI language. We'll separate signal from snake oil.

Tactical moves to increase your product's AI discoverability

Building an agent lane: content, citation density, authority signals, a11y, agent site maps, AI friendly copy, etc.

Why this topic matters

A growing share of product discovery is happening inside AI interfaces – not search engines. But the playbook is immature, and most of what's being sold as "generative engine optimization" is unproven or flat-out wrong. If you're a PM, founder, or growth leader, you need to understand how LLMs actually retrieve and rank without wasting cycles on tactics that don't move the needle.

You'll learn from

Sherveen Mashayekhi

Sherveen Mashayekhi

Founder & CEO @ Free Agency, AI Product Leader & Investor

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