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The GEO Show

The GEO Show

Paris Childress - GEOforge 7 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

A podcast dedicated to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), the practice of optimizing content for AI-powered search engines. It breaks down the latest developments, strategies, and news in the world of AI search. Ideal for marketers and creators looking to understand how to appear in AI-generated answers. Hosted by Paris Childress, the show provides actionable insights into this emerging field.

Episodes

GEO vs SEO: I Debated David Quaid
GEO vs SEO: I Debated David Quaid Oct 14, 2026 3941 Welcome to Episode 59 of The GEO Show, the daily podcast on Generative Engine Optimization: how brands earn visibility, mentions and citations inside AI answers.In this episode, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, debates David Quaid of Primary Position on one question: are SEO and GEO the same thing? Recorded on The Edward Show with host Edward Sturm (E1196), j
Information Gain: The Missing Metric in GEO Content
Information Gain: The Missing Metric in GEO Content Oct 12, 2026 1038 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In episode 58, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, walks through his brightonSEO keynote from October 8, 2026 on information gain: the missing metric in most GEO content strategies.In this episode:🍄 AI is a truffle hunterAI engines are fed on pub
Two Dozen BrightonSEO Pros Name GEO's Most Overrated Tactics
Two Dozen BrightonSEO Pros Name GEO's Most Overrated Tactics Oct 10, 2026 4626 Welcome to The GEO Show, episode 57, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.This episode is a special: Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, takes the show to the exhibition floor at brightonSEO in Brighton. On day two, Friday October 9, 2026, he asked the same three questions of 29 guests across 26 interviews:
Amazon Blocks Agents. Shopify Opens Up
Amazon Blocks Agents. Shopify Opens Up Oct 5, 2026 1045 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo episode, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, walks through this week's top GEO stories under one theme: execution is commoditizing, but source behavior is not.In this episode:🛠️ Prefer: the execution layerPrefer launches on Product H
Clarity Beats Schema for AI Recommendations
Clarity Beats Schema for AI Recommendations Oct 3, 2026 1212 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo episode, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, walks through this week's top GEO stories, led by a 1,089-brand study that finds clarity beats schema markup for AI recommendations.In this episode:🧩 Clarity beats schema markupFirst Page
AI Can't Keep Up With Live Legislation
AI Can't Keep Up With Live Legislation Oct 2, 2026 3055 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this episode, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, talks with Miranda Hoover, founder and CEO of 3C-House, a Nevada government affairs, lobbying, PR, and business development firm, about why AI can't keep up with live legislation, and what a re
Always-On AI Agents Will Outgrow Prompt Tracking
Always-On AI Agents Will Outgrow Prompt Tracking Oct 1, 2026 1003 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo roundup, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, covers nine stories from the week in AI search. The lead story: OpenAI's always-on Dots agents, and why prompt tracking will capture less of a brand's AI visibility as agents do more of th
Comparison Pages Win B2B AI Citations
Comparison Pages Win B2B AI Citations Oct 1, 2026 1083 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo roundup, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, covers eight stories from the week in AI search. The theme: the category is moving from "can you track AI" to "can you measure the right market and influence the right sources."In this epi
AI Citations Aren't SEO Rankings
AI Citations Aren't SEO Rankings Oct 1, 2026 2098 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this episode, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, sits down with Simon Yong of Question.Marketing to talk about why AI citations behave nothing like SEO rankings, and why YouTube may be the shortest path to AI visibility.In this episode:🤖 Grok
Your AI Citations Have a Half-Life
Your AI Citations Have a Half-Life Sep 29, 2026 851 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo roundup, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, covers nine stories from the week in AI search, led by Profound's new data showing that AI citations have a half-life.In this episode:⏳ Your AI citations have a half-lifeProfound launched
Funding Won't Buy You AI Citations
Funding Won't Buy You AI Citations Sep 28, 2026 981 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo roundup, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, covers nine stories from the week in AI search, led by a Machine Relations analysis showing that funding won't buy you AI citations.In this episode:💸 Funding won't buy you AI citationsMach
Why GEO Will Dwarf SEO
Why GEO Will Dwarf SEO Sep 27, 2026 1163 Welcome to The GEO Show, the briefing on Generative Engine Optimization and AI visibility. Brought to you by GEOforge.In this solo roundup, Paris Childress, founder of Hop AI and co-founder of GEOforge, covers ten stories from the week in AI search and closes with his case for why GEO will dwarf SEO.In this episode:🔄 Google's September 2026 spam update can move AI visibilityGoogle began i

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