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Perplexity answers your buyers' questions and cites other sites.
Perplexity optimization makes your pages clear and easy to cite.
AI search (GEO) · Perplexity
Perplexity optimization: make your pages easy to cite.
Perplexity answers questions and links to the pages it used. Perplexity optimization makes sure its crawler can reach your site and your pages are clear enough to cite. I do the work myself, and it is included in every SEO plan.
- Price
- Included in every SEO plan
- Covers
- Your website
- Terms
- Month-to-month
Free review by email within one business day. No sales call.
What I solve
Perplexity optimization problems I solve.
Five situations where Perplexity optimization helps.
Bots blocked
A firewall or setting keeps PerplexityBot out.
I check access first and tell you what to allow.
Weak sources
Perplexity relies on pages that are thin or out of date.
I check which sources it uses for your topic and what yours are missing.
Vague pages
Your pages bury the answer.
I rewrite key pages so the answer comes first and is backed by your facts.
Need one plan
You want Perplexity handled with Google, not as a side project.
I run Perplexity work inside your SEO plan, with one monthly report.
How I work
Why businesses choose to work with me.
You always know who does the work, what it costs and what changed.
Strategy before work
Every project starts with your market, your competitors and your website. You approve the plan and the fee first.
Decisions from data
Search Console, analytics and call and form tracking show what works. Not guesses.
Transparent process
A written scope and a plain monthly report: work done, search changes, inquiries received, next steps.
Focus on business results
The goal is calls, form requests and orders, not traffic for its own sake.
- In SEO since
- 2012
- Years of hands-on SEO
- 14
- Longest client relationship, since
- 2014
- Current certifications
- 13
Credentials
Certified expertise you can check.
Google Partner- GoldECDMA Global Awards 2025, Best SEO Professional
- SilverECDMA Global Awards 2025, Digital Marketing Professional of the Year
- Google AdsGoogle Skillshop certified: Search, Display, Video, Measurement, Apps
- Semrush AcademyOn-Page SEO and AI Search, Local SEO, International SEO
- LinkedInMarketing Academy certified
- AMAAmerican Marketing Association, Professional Member
Each award and certification links to its issuer on verzhykovskyi.com.
Client work
Proven results for named clients.
Solomia Home
- Business
- Luxury home retailer
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Client since
- 2023
- Work
- SEO and AI search
- Zero to top-3 Google rankings in 12 months
- Organic search became the main source of website inquiries
- 120 keywords in the SEO campaign (Aug 2026)
Antonovich Design
- Business
- Interior design studio
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Client since
- 2014
- Work
- SEO and AI search
- Steady organic visibility through every major Google update since 2014
- Expanded from classic SEO into AI search as it emerged
- The same person on the work from the start
Also a client since 2024: Modenese Gastone. All clients work month-to-month. See all case studies →
Industries
Industries I work with.
Each industry gets its own plan, built around what its customers search for.
Free website review
Get a free Perplexity optimization review.
Send your website. Within one business day you get by email: where you show up in Google and AI search, the three changes most likely to bring inquiries, and which SEO service fits, with its fee.
- No payment to request the review.
- No sales call.
- A written price before any paid work.
Prefer to message? WhatsApp (818) 290-1408 or email info@pinnacli.com.
Pricing
Perplexity optimization pricing.
Perplexity optimization is included in every SEO plan.
Local SEO
$1,500a month
One website, one business location
- Five priority pages improved in month one
- Google Business Profile cleanup and upkeep
- AI search optimization included
- Monthly report and next steps
SEO services
Quotedin writing
Regional, national or online businesses
- Technical SEO fixes and site structure
- Service, product and category pages
- Content and links from relevant websites
- AI search optimization included
Google Ads
Feequoted separately
You pay Google for clicks
- Keywords, ads and landing pages
- Only your services and areas
- Conversion tracking
- Monthly report
Month-to-month, 30 days' notice, no setup fee. Prices in US dollars. See pricing details →
What Perplexity says
Let its crawler in.
Two facts from Perplexity's own documentation.
Perplexity says PerplexityBot is designed to surface and link websites in search results on Perplexity. It recommends allowing PerplexityBot in your robots.txt file. Perplexity also says that if you use a web application firewall, you may need to allow its bots explicitly.
Perplexity-User visits a page when a user asks a question, and Perplexity says it generally ignores robots.txt rules because the user requested the fetch.
What is included
What I do for Perplexity optimization.
The same work helps Google too.
Check access
Robots.txt and firewall rules do not block the crawler.
Check sources
Perplexity links the sources it used, which shows what it cites.
Clear answers
Pages that answer buyer questions in plain text, near the top.
Matching markup
Structured data that matches the visible text. See schema markup.
Earn mentions
Links from relevant websites and industry publications.
Services
More ways to get found.
Local SEO$1,500 a monthMore calls from Google Maps and local search for one business location.Learn more →SEO servicesQuoted in writingMore customers from Google for businesses that sell across a region, the country or online.Learn more →Google AdsFee quoted separatelyCustomers from people already searching. You pay Google for clicks.Learn more →AI search (GEO)Included in SEO plansClear business facts for ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.Learn more →Technical SEOQuoted in writingCrawling, indexing, site speed and schema fixes.Learn more →Ecommerce SEOQuoted in writingCategory and product pages for online stores.Learn more →International SEOScoped in writingLanguage and country versions of your site.Learn more →AI Visibility Hub$799 one timeA personal site of 18 to 20 pages for founders and executives.Learn more →
Questions
Perplexity optimization questions.
What is Perplexity optimization?
It is the work of letting PerplexityBot reach your site and making your pages clear and trustworthy enough to be cited in Perplexity answers.
Does my firewall block Perplexity?
It can. Perplexity says you may need to allow its bots in a web application firewall.
How do you make sure SEO brings real inquiries, not just clicks?
The plan targets searches people make when they are ready to call, book or buy, not every search with traffic. Calls and form requests are tracked, so the monthly report shows inquiries next to rankings.
What budget do I need to start?
Local SEO for one business location is $1,500 a month. Larger SEO work is quoted in writing after the free review. For Google Ads you also set an ad budget that you pay to Google.
How quickly can I see results?
The first changes go live in month one. Google Ads can bring inquiries soon after launch. SEO builds over months and depends on your competition and your website.
Do you build strategies for my industry?
Yes. Every plan starts with your market: what your customers search for, who wins those searches today and what rules apply in your industry.
How transparent is your reporting?
Every month you get a written report in plain English: completed work, search changes, inquiries received and next month's priorities. You can ask about any line.
Can you improve my website as well?
Yes. Rankings bring visitors; your website turns them into customers. Page structure, service pages, speed and contact forms are part of the work. Larger redesigns are quoted in writing.
Is there a contract?
A simple month-to-month agreement. Stop with 30 days' written notice after the first month and keep everything that was done.
Can you guarantee rankings?
No. Google decides rankings, and no honest provider can promise a #1 position. You get the agreed work, honest reports and one person responsible.
Guides
Guides and research.
GEO vs. SEOHow Generative Engine Optimization differs from classic search engine optimization, and why you need both.Read →SEO glossaryClear definitions of SEO, GEO and AI search terms every business owner should know.Read →Church Web Presence Study 2026334,555 US congregations counted, state by state. 70.9% have no website.Read →