SEO Is Dying—Len Ward on AIO (AI Optimization) & Winning in AI Search

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Is SEO really dying?

In this episode of PR Yourself with Leah Frazier, marketing strategist Len Ward of Commexis breaks down why traditional SEO strategies are losing ground—and what small business owners must do now to stay visible in an AI-driven search world.

With the rise of ChatGPT, Google’s AI-powered search results, and generative search engines, the rules of online visibility are changing fast. Len introduces AIO (AI Optimization) and explains how businesses can show up in AI search results instead of getting buried.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

• Why experts are saying “SEO is dying”
• The difference between traditional SEO and AI search optimization
• Practical AIO strategies small businesses can implement now
• Why authority, clarity, and brand positioning matter more than ever

If you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or marketing professional wondering how to rank in AI search and future-proof your digital presence, this episode is your roadmap.

The future of search isn’t just Google rankings—it’s being referenced, cited, and recommended by AI. And the businesses that adapt first will win.

Listen now to learn how to move from SEO to AIO—and stay ahead in the age of AI-powered search.

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