GEO and SEO Lead

Marcus Chen

Marcus built local SEO programs for two D2C brands now over $40M ARR. At GetDigitize he runs generative engine optimization (GEO) and SEO, and tracks AI Overview citations and Perplexity recommendations as core KPIs.

  • Generative engine optimization
  • Answer engine optimization
  • Search engine optimization
  • AI search visibility
  • Marketing analytics
  • Structured data

Meet the whole team

Blog · 17 articles

GetDigitize title card for a guide to AI share of voice, showing brand mentions measured across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews

ai share of voice

AI Share of Voice: How to Measure Your Brand in AI Search

AI share of voice is the percentage of AI answers that mention your brand versus competitors. Learn to build a prompt set, score answers, and raise the number.

Marcus Chen · September 28, 2026 · 13 min read

GetDigitize title card for Reddit marketing and AI search, showing a discussion thread with upvotes feeding into an AI answer box

reddit marketing

Reddit Marketing for Brands: AI Search Visibility Without Bans

Reddit marketing for brands in the AI search era. Subreddit rules, disclosed founder posts, AMAs, brand monitoring, what to avoid, and how to measure it.

Marcus Chen · September 27, 2026 · 12 min read

GetDigitize title card for getting a Google Knowledge Panel, showing a search result with an entity information box beside a brand logo

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How to Get a Google Knowledge Panel for Your Brand or Founder

How to get a Google Knowledge Panel for a brand or founder. Build consistent entity data, add Organization and Person schema with sameAs, then claim it.

Marcus Chen · September 26, 2026 · 12 min read

Marketing planning workspace used to illustrate the seven Cs of digital marketing: customer, content, context, community, convenience, communication, and commerce

7c framework

What Is the 7C Framework of Digital Marketing? The 7 Cs Explained

The 7C framework of digital marketing checks Customer, Content, Context, Community, Convenience, Communication, and Commerce. Here is how to audit each C.

Marcus Chen · November 24, 2025 · 8 min read

Illustration of a step-by-step digital marketing plan moving from situation analysis to objectives, channels, execution, and measurement

digital marketing strategy

What Are the Steps in a Digital Marketing Strategy? 7 Steps

The 7 steps in a digital marketing strategy: audit, audience, objectives, positioning and channels, budget and tactics, execution, and measurement.

Marcus Chen · November 18, 2025 · 9 min read

Overview graphic of the 5 C's of marketing: company, customers, competitors, collaborators, and context

5 cs of marketing

The 5 C's of Marketing: A Framework for Situation Analysis

The 5 C's of marketing (Company, Customers, Competitors, Collaborators, Context) is a situation analysis you run before planning. Here is how to use it well.

Marcus Chen · November 12, 2025 · 8 min read

Illustration of digital marketing channels, including search, social media, email, and content, connecting a brand to customers on phones and laptops

digital marketing

What Is Digital Marketing? Definition, Channels, and Examples

Digital marketing is promoting a business via online channels like search, social, email, and content. See how it works, its channels, and how to measure it.

Marcus Chen · October 18, 2025 · 8 min read

Illustration of seven digital marketing channels, including search, paid ads, content, social media, email, influencers, and affiliates, around a central brand

digital marketing strategies

Top 7 Types of Digital Marketing Strategies, Compared

The 7 main types of digital marketing strategies are SEO, PPC, content, social media, email, influencer, and affiliate marketing. Compare speed, cost, and fit.

Marcus Chen · October 16, 2025 · 9 min read

Graphic of the marketing mix showing the five P's: product, price, place, promotion, and people

5 ps of marketing

What Are the 5 P's of Marketing? Product, Price, Place and More

The 5 P's of marketing are Product, Price, Place, Promotion, and People. Learn what each P means, how it differs from the 4 P's and 7 P's, and how to apply it.

Marcus Chen · October 14, 2025 · 8 min read

Customer path diagram showing the five stages Aware, Appeal, Ask, Act, and Advocate in sequence

5 as framework

The 5 A's Framework in Digital Marketing: Stages and Metrics

The 5 A's framework maps the customer path as Aware, Appeal, Ask, Act, Advocate. Learn each stage, what to measure, and how to fix the stage that leaks.

Marcus Chen · September 23, 2025 · 9 min read

Overview graphic of ten digital marketing strategy frameworks, including SWOT, SOSTAC, RACE, and the Flywheel model, arranged as planning tools

digital marketing strategy

10 Digital Marketing Strategy Frameworks and When to Use Each

Compare 10 digital marketing strategy frameworks, from SWOT and SOSTAC to RACE, AARRR, and the Flywheel, and learn which one fits your stage and goals.

Marcus Chen · September 19, 2025 · 10 min read

Cover graphic for a guide to the RACE digital marketing framework, showing the four stages Reach, Act, Convert, and Engage

race framework

The RACE Framework: A Practical Approach to Digital Marketing

The RACE framework splits digital marketing into Reach, Act, Convert, and Engage. Learn what each stage means, which KPIs to track, and how to apply it.

Marcus Chen · September 7, 2025 · 9 min read

Cover graphic for a guide to the 70-20-10 rule, illustrating how a digital marketing budget splits across proven channels, experiments, and innovation

70-20-10 rule

Understanding the 70-20-10 Rule in Digital Marketing

The 70-20-10 rule puts 70% of marketing effort into proven channels, 20% into tests, and 10% into bold bets. Learn how to apply it to budget and content.

Marcus Chen · August 30, 2025 · 8 min read

Illustration of an AI keyword research dashboard grouping search queries into intent-based topic clusters

ai keyword research

AI Keyword Research: How to Use AI for SEO Keyword Generation

AI keyword research uses machine learning to find intent-matched, long-tail and question keywords faster. Learn the workflow, tools, metrics, and limits.

Marcus Chen · July 25, 2025 · 9 min read

Illustration of a customer base being split by an AI model into behavioral segments such as high-value, at-risk, and new customers

ai customer segmentation

AI-Driven Customer Segmentation: Methods, Uses, and Setup

AI-driven customer segmentation uses machine learning to group customers by behavior and predicted value. Learn the methods, use cases, and how to set it up.

Marcus Chen · July 22, 2025 · 9 min read

Illustration of a person asking a smartphone voice assistant for a nearby business while a map result appears on screen

voice search optimization

Voice Search Optimization: A Strategic Guide for Brand Managers

Voice search optimization makes your content the answer assistants read aloud. Learn conversational keywords, local SEO, schema, and how to measure results.

Marcus Chen · July 22, 2025 · 8 min read

Dashboard illustration showing brand mentions from news, social media, and reviews being scored for sentiment and risk by an AI system

ai brand monitoring

AI-Driven Brand Monitoring: How It Works and What to Track

AI-driven brand monitoring uses NLP, sentiment analysis, and image recognition to track brand mentions and risks in real time. Learn what to track.

Marcus Chen · July 16, 2025 · 9 min read

Resources · 14 guides

GetDigitize title card for The Best Earned Media Value Tools, Ranked

The Best Earned Media Value Tools, Ranked

We ranked 7 real PR measurement platforms that calculate earned media value, share of voice, and sentiment, with pricing, pros, and cons for each.

July 1, 2026

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llms.txt and AI Crawler Tools, Ranked

A ranked look at the real tools for generating llms.txt files and managing AI crawler access, covering Cloudflare, TollBit, Dark Visitors, Vercel, and more.

June 24, 2026

GetDigitize title card for The Best Schema Markup Generators, Ranked

The Best Schema Markup Generators, Ranked

We tested the free and paid JSON-LD schema generators SEOs actually use in 2026. Here's the ranked list, with what each one builds and where it falls short.

June 17, 2026

GetDigitize title card for Best Rank Trackers for AI Overviews

Best Rank Trackers for AI Overviews

A ranked, verified breakdown of the rank trackers that actually monitor Google AI Overview appearances, with pricing, pros, cons, and what each one gets wrong.

May 27, 2026

GetDigitize title card for The Best AI Visibility Monitoring Tools

The Best AI Visibility Monitoring Tools

We compared the top AI search monitoring tools tracking brand mentions across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, and ranked what's worth paying for.

May 6, 2026

GetDigitize title card for The 9 Best Digital PR Tools in 2026, Ranked

The 9 Best Digital PR Tools in 2026, Ranked

We tested and researched the top digital PR platforms of 2026. Muck Rack still wins overall, but the right pick depends on budget, team size, and goals.

April 29, 2026

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How to Measure PR ROI and Earned Media Value

AVE is dead as a metric. Here is a modern PR measurement stack built on referral traffic, branded search lift, AI citation tracking, share of voice, and SQLs.

April 22, 2026

GetDigitize title card for Schema Markup for AI Citation, Explained

Schema Markup for AI Citation, Explained

Not all schema types help AI crawlers cite your content. Here's what Organization, Article, FAQPage, HowTo, and BreadcrumbList actually do and why they matter.

April 1, 2026

GetDigitize title card for Brand Mentions vs. Backlinks for AI Citation

Brand Mentions vs. Backlinks for AI Citation

Backlinks still matter for Google rankings, but AI models weight unlinked brand mentions more heavily. Here's the data and what to do about it.

March 18, 2026

GetDigitize title card for AI Visibility for Local Businesses

AI Visibility for Local Businesses

How multi-location businesses can rank in Google AI Overviews and the local pack, with practical steps for GBP, reviews, local press, and schema markup.

March 11, 2026

GetDigitize title card for Digital PR for Link Building: A 2026 Playbook

Digital PR for Link Building: A 2026 Playbook

Old-school link building is dead. Here's the step-by-step digital PR framework for earning editorial links that boost SEO and AI/GEO visibility in 2026.

February 25, 2026

GetDigitize title card for How to Get Cited by ChatGPT and Perplexity

How to Get Cited by ChatGPT and Perplexity

A practical playbook for earning AI citations: structured data, answer-first pages, third-party authority, and llms.txt. Step-by-step, no fluff.

February 11, 2026

GetDigitize title card for AEO vs. GEO vs. SEO: What's the Difference?

AEO vs. GEO vs. SEO: What's the Difference?

SEO, AEO, and GEO target different search surfaces. Here's a clear breakdown of each, a comparison table, and a framework for deciding what to prioritize.

February 4, 2026

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How AI Overviews Choose What to Cite

A breakdown of the real signals AI Overviews, ChatGPT search, and Perplexity weigh when picking sources, and why earned media beats self-published content alone.

January 28, 2026