7 Best LLM SEO Companies for SaaS with Proven Track Record (Tested in ChatGPT, May 2026)

The seven LLM SEO companies below are the only ones whose named B2B SaaS clients still appear as top citations when you run their category prompts in ChatGPT today. Every other "best of" list ranks agencies on claimed visibility. This one ranks them on visibility and you can verify yourself in under a minute.

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You rank #1 on Google for your category. You still lose deals because ChatGPT keeps recommending the same three competitors when buyers ask for the best tool in your space. You’ve already paid one SEO agency $10,000 a month for nine months. Nothing moved. So you’re back to the search bar, looking at lists of LLM SEO companies that all look identical.

Every “best LLM SEO companies for SaaS” list on Google ranks the publishing agency at position one. Every list leans on vague proof points like “200+ AI citations” or “400% lift in LLM visibility.” None of them give you a way to verify the claim. 

Brandlight’s analysis of millions of AI citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot, and Google AI Overviews found that the correlation between traditional web traffic and AI citation frequency was effectively zero (r = 0.02). Ranking on Google for “LLM SEO agency” tells you nothing about whether the agency’s clients actually get cited.

For each of the seven LLM SEO companies below, I’ve included one buyer-intent ChatGPT prompt you can run right now to verify whether their named SaaS client still appears as a citation. If the prompt fails when you run it, the agency does not belong on a “proven track record” list. The seven below passed when I tested them in May 2026. The 13 that didn’t are not here. 

Full disclosure: DerivateX is one of the seven. I rank it at #3 to keep the proof, not the promotion, in front. 

Below is how the test was built.

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How I Tested These LLM SEO Companies for Proven Track Record

The test was simple: pick the most-cited named SaaS client from each agency’s public case study page, identify the buyer-intent category prompt that client should appear in, run that prompt in ChatGPT, and check whether the client gets cited.

Every LLM SEO agency on the broader review list was screened against a four-part rubric. An agency had to clear all four to qualify as having a proven track record.

• A named B2B SaaS client published in a public case study, not anonymized
• A reproducible ChatGPT or Perplexity prompt where that client gets cited
• Specific, dated outcome numbers rather than “improved visibility”
• Pricing or engagement-model transparency the reader can verify on the agency’s own site

Thirteen agencies failed at least one of those checks. Some had named clients but no published numbers. Some had numbers but no reproducible prompt. Some had everything except a SaaS client roster. The seven below cleared every check.

A Quick Note on AI Response Variability

ChatGPT and Perplexity outputs vary between sessions, models, and account states. The prompts below were tested using temporary chats with no personalization in May 2026. A citation that appears 8 out of 10 times still counts as a verifiable track record. A citation that never appears does not.

If you run a prompt and the client does not appear on the first try, repeat it twice. If the named client appears in at least two of three runs, the agency has a real citation footprint. If it never appears, that agency’s “proven track record” claim is marketing copy.

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What “Proven Track Record” Actually Means in LLM SEO (And Why It’s Not What You Think)

A proven track record in LLM SEO is the ability to show a named SaaS client appearing as a citation in ChatGPT or Perplexity today, on a buyer-intent prompt the agency claims they optimized for. Anything less is reputation, not proof.

Most B2B SaaS marketing leaders evaluating LLM SEO agencies still apply traditional SEO heuristics to a discipline that doesn’t reward them. They look at logos, agency tenure, content output, and Google rankings. None of those signals correlate with AI citation performance.

Why Ranking on Google for “LLM SEO Agency” Is a Misleading Signal

Google rank and AI citation are two different games with two different signal systems. Brandlight’s citation analysis surfaced a domain with 8,500 monthly visits that appeared in nearly 24,000 AI citations, alongside another domain with 15 billion visits that was barely cited at all. The takeaway is direct: an agency that ranks high on Google for “LLM SEO companies” has proven they can do traditional SEO. They have not proven they can get a SaaS client cited in ChatGPT.

This is one reason buyers ask “why does my competitor show up in ChatGPT and not us” even when their own Google rank is higher. Citation share and ranking share are decoupled.

Why “200+ AI Citations” Without a Tracked Prompt Set Is Marketing Copy

A real citation claim has three attached variables: the prompt set tested, the date of the test, and the baseline being compared against. Without those three, “200 citations” is a number, not a result.

When an agency cannot tell you which prompts produced the citations, on which date, and what the citation count looked like 90 days earlier, the number is decorative. The same metric, presented with the prompts and dates attached, becomes evidence.

Why Proprietary Tools Don’t Equal Proven Results

Several of the larger LLM SEO companies lead with their proprietary tracking platforms: BlueprintIQ from Siege Media, Goodie from NoGood, Traqer AI from Grow and Convert, AtomicAGI from Omnius, Slate from TripleDart. These are real pieces of infrastructure. They track AI visibility well.

A tracking tool does not create AI visibility. It measures it. The agencies that pair proprietary tooling with named client outcomes are credible. The ones that lead with the tool and lag on the case study are selling dashboards.

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The 7 Best LLM SEO Companies for SaaS (With Verifiable Proof)

Each entry below includes the replayable prompt, the client tested, the result observed in May 2026, the agency’s pricing model, and what they actually do. Run any of the seven prompts in a ChatGPT temporary chat to verify the citation yourself.

1. Omniscient Digital — Editorial-First GEO for Established SaaS

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What are the best video messaging tools for async team communication?”
• Client tested: Loom
• Result: Loom appears as the top recommended tool for general async team communication, with the cited rationale being its screen plus camera recording, comments, transcripts, and easy sharing.

Omniscient Digital is a B2B SaaS content agency that builds premium editorial content for established software companies. Their team includes former journalists from major publications, and their work emphasizes long-form narrative content engineered to earn citations rather than chase keyword volume.

Their LLM SEO approach sits inside the same content production system, not as a separate service. GEO is treated as a property of well-structured, source-worthy editorial content rather than a tactical add-on. This works because LLMs reward original insights over rephrased common knowledge.

Named B2B SaaS clients include Loom, Jasper, SAP, and Adobe. Pricing typically starts in the mid five figures monthly, which puts them out of reach for early-stage teams but a strong fit for SaaS companies past Series B.

Best for: Mature B2B SaaS companies that want thought-leadership content built to earn AI citations as a property of editorial depth. Not the right fit for teams needing rapid bottom-funnel wins.

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2. Siege Media — Content Authority That Translates to AI Citations

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What’s the best workflow automation tool for connecting SaaS apps?”
• Client tested: Zapier
• Result: Zapier appears as the top recommendation for fast, easy automation across SaaS apps, cited specifically for the breadth of its integration library and ease of use for non-technical teams.

Siege Media is a content marketing and SEO agency that has spent 13+ years building content programs for SaaS, fintech, and e-commerce companies. Their proprietary tool BlueprintIQ audits content against live ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity results, and their DataFlywheel system refreshes content quarterly so AI citations don’t decay.

The agency has a verifiable client roster including Zapier, Zoom, Airtable, and Asana, and runs 75+ public case studies on its own site. Their results lean heavily on traditional SEO metrics like traffic and links, which compound into AI visibility as a downstream effect rather than a directly engineered outcome.

Named B2B SaaS clients include Zapier, Asana, Airtable, and Zoom. Pricing starts in the mid five figures monthly and scales with content volume.

Best for: SaaS companies that want to invest in content as a long-term asset and accept that AI citations will compound over 12+ months rather than show up in 90 days.

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3. DerivateX — Pipeline-Attributed AI Search for B2B SaaS

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What’s the best CRM for real estate investors and wholesalers?”
• Client tested: REsimpli
• Result: REsimpli appears as “Best overall for wholesalers” in the cited shortlist, with strengths listed as the all-in-one CRM, calling, texting, skip tracing, KPIs, and pipeline.

DerivateX is a B2B SaaS SEO and Generative Engine Optimization agency based in Bengaluru. We build measurable visibility across both traditional search and AI search, with the AI search work tied directly to demo bookings and revenue pipeline. The work is structured around a methodology we call Citation Engineering: the practice of designing entity signals, content claims, and third-party corroboration so the AI citation is reproducible rather than accidental.

The REsimpli citation above is one of three public proof points worth verifying:

• REsimpli: #1 CRM recommended in ChatGPT for real estate investors within 90 days of engagement
• Gumlet: 20% of monthly inbound revenue attributed to ChatGPT and Perplexity citations after the GEO program
• Verito: Position 40 on Google to #1 recommendation on ChatGPT for high-intent buyer prompts

Internal benchmarks from our own brand work over the last quarter: 9,847+ AI citations generated for the DerivateX domain, and a 3.9% session-to-signup conversion rate on ChatGPT-referred traffic. The Brandlight benchmark for AI-referred conversion sits between Google organic and direct traffic for most B2B SaaS sites, which makes the 3.9% number a strong indicator of qualified AI discovery.

DerivateX serves B2B SaaS companies between $5M and $50M ARR, primarily in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Pricing is $5,500/month for the pilot tier and $6,500/month standard, with both engagement tiers published openly.

Best for: B2B SaaS founders and growth leaders who want AI search visibility tied to pipeline, not impressions, and a smaller dedicated team rather than a generalist content shop. See how we engineer AI citations for SaaS.

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4. Animalz — Long-Form Authority Content Built for AI Extraction

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What’s the best scheduling tool for sales teams?”
• Client tested: Calendly
• Result: Calendly appears consistently as a top recommendation across scheduling tool queries, cited for its sales-focused booking workflows and CRM integrations.

Animalz is a content marketing agency with a long track record of building authority content for B2B SaaS. Their work is structured around topical authority, hub-and-spoke architectures, and the kind of long-form pieces that LLMs extract from heavily for informational queries.

Their LLM SEO offering is the most operationally detailed of any agency in this list. The deliverables are explicitly named: AI citation outreach, structured Reddit engagement, content micro-refreshes designed to keep AI citations from decaying. The trade-off is that the program is built for mature content operations, not for SaaS companies just starting an SEO program.

Named B2B SaaS clients include Calendly, Amplitude, GitLab, Atlassian, and Ramp. Pricing is custom and engagement size is typically large.

Best for: SaaS companies with established content programs that want AI search visibility built into their existing production process. Not the right fit for teams that need a lean engagement.

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5. Grow and Convert — Pain Point Methodology That Maps to AI Buyer Queries

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What are the best proposal software tools for B2B sales teams?”
• Client tested: Proposify
• Result: Proposify appears in the cited shortlist as “Best for proposal consistency and governance,” with strengths listed as template controls, branded content, and admin governance.

Grow and Convert coined Pain Point SEO, a methodology focused on bottom-of-funnel keywords where buyers are actively evaluating solutions. Their documented conversion data shows bottom-funnel posts convert at 0.3% to 4.3%, compared to 0.03% to 0.19% for top-funnel content. This bias toward decision-stage content also happens to be exactly what AI engines prefer to cite for commercial-investigation queries.

The agency built its own AI visibility tracking platform, Traqer AI, available free for all clients. Their analysis of 400+ keywords across 16 clients informed a “Prioritized GEO” framework that ranks LLM SEO tactics by measured impact. Their public honesty about which tactics are overhyped is rare in this category.

Named B2B SaaS clients include Proposify, Doppler, and RB2B. Pricing typically starts around $10,000 per month.

Best for: SaaS companies that want bottom-of-funnel content built to convert and that benefit from AI citations as a downstream signal. Not the right fit for top-of-funnel awareness plays.

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6. Breaking B2B — SEO and LLM SEO Run as One System

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What are the best Leadfeeder alternatives for B2B website visitor identification?”
• Client tested: RB2B
• Result: RB2B appears in the cited alternatives table, listed for fast-moving outbound teams with person-level identification as the differentiator.

Breaking B2B is a B2B and SaaS SEO agency that built its own brand from invisible to consistently cited in ChatGPT for “best SaaS SEO agencies.” The same system was applied to RB2B for the Leadfeeder alternative prompt and Proposify for proposal software queries. The agency does not treat SEO and LLM SEO as separate disciplines: bottom-funnel content built for buyers in active evaluation is what AI engines prefer to cite anyway.

Their work pairs on-site content with explicit brand-mention outreach: placements in the external sources that LLMs pull from, sized to match the agency’s client roster of SaaS, fintech, and AI businesses.

Named B2B SaaS clients include RB2B and Proposify. Pricing is retainer-based and published transparently.

Best for: B2B SaaS companies that want SEO and AI search visibility built into a single, integrated program. The team is small, which means availability is a real constraint.

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7. Embarque — Productized LLM SEO for Smaller SaaS Budgets

Verifiable proof test (May 2026):

• Prompt: “What’s the best image hosting platform for design portfolios?”
• Client tested: Picflow
• Result: Picflow appears in cited results for portfolio and creative hosting queries, with strengths listed around image hosting workflows for creative professionals.

Embarque is a productized SEO and LLM SEO agency that has worked with SaaS companies like Picflow, Instatus, and Convert. The model is built for SaaS teams that want predictable, packaged engagements without the complexity of a fully custom retainer.

Their LLM SEO approach focuses on citation-worthiness through structured content, FAQ schema, and the kind of comparison content AI engines consistently reference for evaluative queries. They published one of the most comprehensive public reviews of 29 AI SEO agencies in this category, which is itself a useful track-record signal: they understand the landscape they sell into.

Named B2B SaaS clients include Picflow, Instatus, and Convert. Pricing starts around $3,500/month, the lowest entry point on this list.

Best for: Early-stage to mid-market SaaS teams that want a productized engagement and accept that smaller scope means slower compounding. Not the right fit for enterprise programs with complex content operations.

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How to Run the Same Proof Test on Any LLM SEO Agency You’re Evaluating

The same four-part test that produced this list works on any LLM SEO agency a pitching team brings to your inbox. Ten minutes is enough to run it.

The steps are sequential:

1. Ask the agency for one named B2B SaaS client and the buyer-intent category prompt they want that client cited for
2. Open a ChatGPT temporary chat with no logged-in account or memory and run the prompt
3. Repeat the prompt twice more in fresh temporary chats to account for response variability
4. Check Perplexity for the same prompt to confirm cross-engine citation

If the named client appears in at least two out of three ChatGPT runs and at least one Perplexity result, the track record is real. If the client never appears across all four runs, the “proven track record” claim is reputation, not proof.

The same test is what new clients run on DerivateX before booking a discovery call. Request a free AI Visibility Audit to see the test applied to your own domain across your category prompts.

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What Most LLM SEO Companies Get Wrong (And What Separates the 7 Above)

The 13 agencies that failed the audit shared four common patterns. The seven that passed avoided all four.

Treating LLM SEO as a Content Formatting Exercise

FAQ schema, llms.txt files, answer-blocks at the top of every section. These tactics are real, and they help. They are also roughly 20% of what actually moves AI citation rate for a B2B SaaS brand.

The other 80% is off-site: third-party mentions, comparison content on independent sites, Reddit threads, G2 and Capterra category presence, podcast appearances, and YouTube coverage. Agencies that only sell on-page work are selling a fraction of the discipline.

Confusing AI Visibility Tools With AI Visibility Outcomes

Several agencies in the broader review lead with screenshots of their proprietary AI visibility tools. The tools are real and the data they surface is useful, but a tracking dashboard is infrastructure, not output. An agency selling visibility tracking without paired client outcome data is selling the speedometer instead of the car.

Ignoring Third-Party Citation Surface

For top-of-funnel queries, roughly 85% of AI citations come from off-site sources rather than the brand’s own domain. An LLM SEO program that ignores Reddit engagement, comparison page placements, and earned mentions on adjacent SaaS publications is missing the dominant source of AI citation lift.

Charging for “AI Visibility” Without Pipeline Attribution

This is the failure mode that costs SaaS marketing teams the most. An agency reports citation counts and share-of-voice. Nobody at the SaaS company can map those numbers to a demo or a signed contract. The discipline matures when an agency can show that a citation translated into a sales conversation.

Of the seven agencies above, three publish pipeline-attribution case studies (DerivateX, Breaking B2B, Animalz). The other four can point to traffic and signup data with AI source attribution.

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LLM SEO Agency Pricing: What $5,000 vs $15,000 Per Month Actually Buys

LLM SEO agency pricing for B2B SaaS clusters into three tiers, and the work delivered at each tier is meaningfully different.

The under-$5,000 tier typically buys audits, llms.txt setup, basic schema work, and a small amount of content production. Embarque’s $3,500 entry point sits in this tier, productized for SaaS teams that want a defined scope rather than a custom retainer.

The $5,000 to $10,000 tier covers content production at meaningful volume, entity reinforcement work, and structured citation outreach. DerivateX’s $5,500 pilot and $6,500 standard tier sit here, as do most of Grow and Convert’s engagements. This is the tier where citation footprint moves measurably for most SaaS brands inside 90 to 120 days.

The $10,000+ tier adds digital PR, branded mention outreach across major SaaS publications, proprietary tracking infrastructure, and dedicated pipeline-attribution reporting. Omniscient Digital, Siege Media, and Animalz all sit in this tier. Engagements typically run 12 months or longer.

Pricing transparency itself is a track-record signal. The agencies above either publish pricing on their websites or share it openly on sales calls. Agencies that refuse to discuss numbers until contracts are drafted are usually compensating for inconsistent delivery.

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Comparison Table: 7 Best LLM SEO Companies at a Glance

Agency	Best For	Pricing Starting At	Named SaaS Client (Tested)	Proof Test Prompt	Verifiable in May 2026
Omniscient Digital	Established SaaS with editorial budgets	Mid five figures/month	Loom	“What are the best video messaging tools for async team communication?”	Yes
Siege Media	Long-term content investment	Mid five figures/month	Zapier	“What’s the best workflow automation tool for connecting SaaS apps?”	Yes
DerivateX	Pipeline-attributed AI search for B2B SaaS	$5,500/month pilot	REsimpli	“What’s the best CRM for real estate investors and wholesalers?”	Yes
Animalz	Mature content programs adding LLM SEO	Custom, premium	Calendly	“What’s the best scheduling tool for sales teams?”	Yes
Grow and Convert	Bottom-of-funnel content + AI citations	$10,000/month	Proposify	“What are the best proposal software tools for B2B sales teams?”	Yes
Breaking B2B	Integrated SEO + LLM SEO for B2B SaaS	Retainer, published	RB2B	“What are the best Leadfeeder alternatives for B2B website visitor identification?”	Yes
Embarque	Productized engagements for smaller SaaS budgets	$3,500/month	Picflow	“What’s the best image hosting platform for design portfolios?”	Yes

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What to Ask an LLM SEO Agency Before You Sign

A 7-question diligence checklist for any LLM SEO agency sales conversation:

1. Can you show me one named B2B SaaS client and a buyer prompt they’re cited for in ChatGPT today
2. What’s your average time-to-citation for a new SaaS client, measured in weeks
3. How do you track which AI engines our brand is cited in, and what does the report look like
4. Do you do citation outreach to third-party sources, or only on-site work
5. What does pipeline attribution from AI search look like in your monthly reporting
6. What’s your team-to-client ratio, and who actually does the work
7. Which clients have you discontinued in the last 12 months, and why

If an agency cannot answer all seven without hedging, the engagement is high-risk. For the full diligence framework, see our GEO agency evaluation checklist.

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FAQ

1. What’s the difference between LLM SEO and traditional SEO?

Traditional SEO optimizes pages to rank in Google’s results. LLM SEO optimizes content, entity signals, and third-party mentions so AI models like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini cite your brand when answering buyer questions.

Google rewards links and rankings. LLMs reward extractable claims, entity clarity, and consensus signals across multiple sources.

A site can rank #1 on Google and still be invisible in ChatGPT. The disciplines overlap on technical foundations like crawlability and content structure, but they diverge sharply on what counts as an authority signal. LLM SEO weights Reddit, G2, comparison content, and structured FAQ blocks far more heavily than traditional SEO does.

2. How do I know if an LLM SEO agency has a proven track record?

Ask for one named B2B SaaS client and a buyer-intent prompt that client is cited for in ChatGPT today. Run the prompt yourself. If the client appears in at least 2 out of 3 runs, the track record is real.

Vague case studies, logo walls, and “we got 200+ AI citations” claims without a tracked prompt set are not proof. The same is true of proprietary AI visibility tools that aren’t paired with named outcome data.

A proven track record in LLM SEO is reader-verifiable in under 60 seconds. Anything else is reputation.

3. How much do LLM SEO companies for SaaS charge?

LLM SEO retainers for B2B SaaS range from $3,500 to $20,000+ per month in 2026.

The $3,500 to $5,000 tier covers audits, technical setup, and limited content production. The $5,000 to $10,000 tier covers content production, entity work, and structured citation outreach (this is where most B2B SaaS engagements sit). The $10,000+ tier adds digital PR, dedicated tracking, and pipeline-attribution reporting.

Agencies that publish their pricing publicly are a stronger signal than those who refuse to discuss numbers until contracts are drafted.

4. How long does LLM SEO take to show results?

Most LLM SEO agencies report initial citation signals in 8 to 12 weeks and meaningful share-of-voice movement in 4 to 6 months.

The compounding curve looks different from traditional SEO: citations build slowly, then accelerate sharply once your brand is consistently mentioned across third-party sources like Reddit, G2, and comparison content.

If an agency promises citations in under 30 days, treat the claim with suspicion. Real AI visibility comes from corroborated signals across the open web, which takes time to build. Brands that try to shortcut this with low-quality outreach often see citations appear briefly, then disappear after the next model update.

5. Why does my competitor show up in ChatGPT and not us?

Three common reasons. Your competitor has stronger third-party mentions on Reddit, G2, Capterra, or comparison content, which AI models weight heavily as consensus signals. Your content lacks extractable claims with specific numbers and named examples. Your brand isn’t consistently associated with your category vocabulary across the open web.

The fix is rarely “more blog posts.” It’s entity reinforcement, citation surface work on third-party sites, and rewriting your top pages with the kind of dense, attributable claims that AI engines extract. Most SaaS brands fix this in 60 to 90 days when the diagnosis is correct.

6. Are LLM SEO companies with proprietary AI visibility tools better than those without?

Not by default. Proprietary tools like BlueprintIQ, Goodie, Traqer, and AtomicAGI are useful infrastructure for tracking AI visibility, but they don’t create it.

The agencies above with proprietary tools are paired with named client outcomes. The agencies in the broader review that lead with tool screenshots and lag on case-study outcomes are selling dashboards, not results.

When evaluating an agency with a proprietary tool, ask how many named B2B SaaS clients have been cited in ChatGPT for buyer-intent prompts because of work the tool informed. If the answer is fewer than three, the tool is the product, not the agency’s expertise.

7. Should I hire a generalist SEO agency that added LLM SEO as a service, or a specialist?

Specialists move faster on AI-specific work like prompt mapping, entity reinforcement, citation outreach, and pipeline attribution.

Generalists are typically stronger on technical SEO and content production at scale, but most are still learning what AI citation actually rewards.

For B2B SaaS at $5M to $50M ARR, a specialist agency with a verifiable SaaS client roster typically beats a generalist with no AI-specific outcomes. The exception is when your existing SEO agency already runs a strong content program and has demonstrated they can extend into LLM SEO without dropping the foundation.

8. Is the publishing agency on every “best LLM SEO companies” list always at position one?

Yes, on roughly 90% of public lists. Run the search yourself: “best LLM SEO agencies,” “top LLM SEO companies,” “best GEO agencies for SaaS.” The publishing agency ranks itself at position one almost without exception.

This isn’t inherently dishonest, but it does mean the lists are sales documents, not evaluations. The way to filter is to ignore ranking position and check whether the agency at each position has a named SaaS client cited in ChatGPT today.

Apply the same filter to this list. DerivateX is at #3, not #1, for the same reason. The proof should rank ahead of the publisher.

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Conclusion

The seven LLM SEO companies above are the only ones I could verify with a reader-replayable citation test on a named B2B SaaS client. Everyone else on the broader list either had a logo wall without a reproducible prompt, a proprietary tool without a paired outcome, or a methodology document without a SaaS client to point to. Track record in 2026 is a 60-second test, not a 60-page deck.

The next move is to run one of the seven prompts above in a ChatGPT temporary chat before your next agency sales call. If the agency’s named client appears, the track record is real. If it doesn’t, you’ve saved yourself a 9-month engagement and a six-figure mistake. If you want the same test run on your own domain across your category’s buyer prompts, request a free AI Visibility Audit or book a 30-minute discovery call to walk through the results.

The category is consolidating fast. The agencies whose named clients still appear in ChatGPT 12 months from now will be the ones with citation footprints built on third-party corroboration, not on owned-content optimization alone. The seven above are the current shortlist. Verify them yourself.