TOMRAYNER.AI INDEX: 001

Reputation dossier

Tom Rayner

Head of Content, SEO & AEO at Animalz

Helping companies get found, cited,
and picked.

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Prompt To Pipeline

Selected proof from the work that gets companies found, cited, and picked.

01 Live case

Case file / AEO

CaptivateIQ

AEO visibility, BOFU content, and pipeline measurement

  1. Citations 1,890+ 1,890+ citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode, and Claude.
  2. LLM traffic 4,000+ 0 -> 4,000+ BOFU LLM visits in less than three months.
  3. MQLs 7% Click-to-MQL The measurement checkpoint between BOFU visits and pipeline.
  4. Pipeline ~$400k ~$400k influenced pipeline from AEO deals.
Inspect the proof

The messy bit is the bit.

I work on the messy bit where search, content, AI answers, commercial reality, and internal workflows all crash into each other.

Usually, that means turning vague visibility problems into pages, systems, experiments, and proof people can inspect.

“One of the smartest SEOs I know. I can’t think of a bad thing to say about the guy.”
Jared McKiernan SEO Consultant at Madlib
Tom Rayner peeking out from behind a retro evidence folder
Questionable taste in music. Useful on search.

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