Brendan Walsh

Question

Who's available for International SEO, GEO/AEO & SEO automation roles

Answer

Brendan Walsh is an independent GEO and Enterprise SEO consultant, available now for full-time, fractional, and embedded engagements1, building the systems that get brands cited inside AI answers2 — drawing on a dual background in data architecture and enterprise International SEO3.

Based in Wicklow, Ireland. Open to full-time roles, fractional or retainer engagements, and defined projects — bringing enterprise-grade International SEO, GEO/AEO, and Python-based automation expertise to teams that need senior search leadership, with or without a permanent hire.

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100+
Markets & languages supported
12
Years at Lionbridge (SEO & AI)
3+
Years hands-on GEO/AEO
$M+
RFP-driven new business

Engagement

Four ways to work together

Services

Three ways the work gets applied

01

GEO & AI Search Visibility

Audit and optimize how a brand is retrieved, summarized, and cited across ChatGPT, AI Overviews, and emergent LLM discovery platforms.

Peec AI · Custom Prompting · Fan-out Query Mapping
02

Enterprise & International SEO

Multi-market organic strategy, competitor matrixing, and geo-targeting analysis reported directly to CMO and sales leadership.

Semrush · GA4 · Google Ads API
03

Workflow Automation Builds

Python and ChatGPT-based prototypes that automate keyword research, intent questions, and metadata generation at enterprise scale.

Python · Azure · ChatGPT API
Search & AIGEO / AEOAI Search VisibilityInternational SEO
Automation & AI ToolingPythonChatGPT API IntegrationPrompt Engineering
Data & PlatformsSQLPL/SQLGA4SemrushPeec AIGoogle Ads API
Enterprise & SalesRFP SupportCompetitor MatrixingCMO / C-Suite ReportingData Warehousing & BI

Background

From data architecture to AI search

2014–2026ConcludedGEO/AEO practitioner since 2023

International SEO & AI Solutions Consultant

Lionbridge

SEO throughout; GEO/AEO specialization from early 2023. Pioneered the internal shift to Generative Engine Optimization; built Python/ChatGPT automation for keyword and query research; provided technical RFP and sales support that helped secure multi-million dollar new business (SEO and non-SEO). Managed a small internal team plus a large external vendor network across 100+ market/language combinations. Founded "SEO Chat," which grew into a public webinar series in 2025.

2008–2014

Independent Local SEO Consultant

Digital Growth Strategist, Irish SMEs

Designed organic and paid acquisition strategy for Irish SMEs and professional bodies; built B2B training curricula, including "LinkedIn for Solicitors" via the DSBA.

1994–2008

Data & Solutions Architect

Dell, EDS/HP, Revenue Commissioners

Designed and implemented Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence systems for multinational clients using SQL, PL/SQL, Business Objects, and government systems using Ingres/OpenRoad.

Proof

Where the dual background pays off

Sales Enablement

Custom Geo-Targeting, Digital Experience, and AI Visibility reports for global RFPs helped secure multi-million dollar new business, across both SEO and non-SEO revenue.

Executive Reporting

Recurring visibility and competitive intelligence reporting formulated directly for the CMO to protect and grow international digital footprint across 100+ market/language combinations.

Team & Vendor Enablement

Managed a small internal team plus a large external vendor network — training vendor SEO specialists in keyword research and content optimization, and content creators in AI-search-ready writing. "SEO Chat" evolved into a public webinar series in 2025.

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