SEO Strategy

SEO + GEO Strategy: Organic Growth and Measurable AI Citations

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At SHM Studio, our job is to define the best SEO strategy for every web project, so your search indexing grows in ways that are real and measurable.

Our main goal is to maximize organic traffic to our clients' websites, and we get there with targeted, carefully crafted actions. We build SEO strategies that deliver tangible results you can keep improving over time.

Our team of professionals brings years of web experience, and also listens with empathy to understand and reach every ambitious goal you've set, covering every aspect of digital marketing.

A methodical, tailor-made approach for every brand

We develop hyper-personalized SEO strategies for each client. Every client is a distinct brand with unique needs. That's why we work with a meticulous, tailored approach, so your presence grows stronger and more recognized across the vast digital world.

A roadmap that covers Google and generative engines

Our strategy is hybrid by nature. We set ranking goals on traditional search engines and, in parallel, citation goals within Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, ChatGPT Search, Claude and Gemini. We map the topic clusters, the fan-out queries AI generates for your niche, and the authority signals (E-E-A-T, brand mentions, recognizable authors) needed to be chosen as a source. Every roadmap includes separate KPIs for classic SEO traffic and GEO visibility.

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Advanced keyword research and analysis
We start our SEO strategy with in-depth research into the keywords that matter for your industry and target audience. We use advanced tools to identify high-volume keywords with manageable competition. We analyze competitors and pinpoint the crucial long-tail keywords that attract the most qualified, high-converting traffic. This phase is the foundation for producing relevant content and on-page optimization.
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On-page and quotable content for SEO + GEO (E-E-A-T)
On-page optimization is essential for ranking. We optimize meta tags, header tag structure (Hx), strategic keyword use and images. At the same time, we produce original, informative, high-quality content that meets users' search intent. Well-written, optimized content doesn't just engage: it increases time on site and lowers bounce rate.
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Quality backlink building and continuous monitoring
Building backlinks from authoritative sites is crucial to increase domain authority (DA) and improve rankings. We develop a link building strategy that includes creating shareable content and networking with industry influencers and bloggers. We continuously monitor SEO performance with analytics tools to measure traffic and conversions, and we adapt the strategy to the data and algorithm updates (regular technical audits).

Portfolio

AI-powered conversational experiences, designed to integrate functionality, aesthetics, and brand voice.

Preview of the Acquamarina project by SHM Studio
Acquamarina
Branding for luxury residences in Misano
Preview of the CDR Pompe project: technical SEO strategy by SHM Studio
CDR Pompe
Technical SEO for local and international visibility
Bonfiglioli Consulting logo, client of SHM Studio
Bonfiglioli Consulting
UX, Web Design and international SEO
Brembo project cover, digital platform for budgets by SHM Studio
Brembo
A website for financial statements and sustainability
Amazon Prime Days project: high-performance landing page by SHM Studio
Salvatore Aranzulla
Optimized landing page for Salvatore Aranzulla
Ospedale Careggi project: booking platform by SHM Studio
Ospedale Careggi
‘I book my vaccine’: intuitive platform for booking vaccinations
Product Advisor project: buying guide platform by SHM Studio
Product Advisor
A digital guide to choosing the best product online
Intea Engineering logo, client of SHM Studio
Intea Engineering
Intuitive UX to digitize technical complexity
Preview of the e-commerce project Daniela De Marchi by SHM Studio
Daniela De Marchi
Custom e-commerce for a “jewelry tailor shop”
Preview of the Octagona project by SHM Studio
Octagona
Web Design and SEO to communicate expertise in internationalization
Flex Arena project cover by SHM Studio
Flex Arena
A new image for stadiums and multipurpose venues
Solarelit logo, client of SHM Studio
Solarelit
Visual communication for a renewable energy leader
Preview of the MIBA project by SHM Studio
Miba
Multilingual Web Design and SEO for global expansion
Preview of the Maspero Elevatori project by SHM Studio
Maspero Elevatori
Technical leadership and global visibility
Preview of the e-commerce project Colorizzo by SHM Studio
Colorizzo
Optimized e-commerce for paints and technical materials
Preview of the Kablee project by SHM Studio
Kablee
Building an international identity
Preview of the Spaesati project by SHM Studio
Spaesati
Tuscany goes social
Preview of the Cecille Ahrens project by SHM Studio
Cecille Ahrens
Website, podcast, and social strategy for well-being and personal growth