



AEO X Performance Academy, Optimise for AI:
The Future of Search and Performance Marketing
AEO X Performance Academy, Optimise for AI:
The Future of Search and Performance Marketing
AEO X Performance Academy, Optimise for AI:
The Future of Search and Performance Marketing


Optimise for AI: The Future of Search and Performance Marketing
What happens when the same AI that learns from your website starts competing with it? When a GPT uses your content to shape its answers - and then sells the ad space above them?
As AI reshapes how people discover and act on information, the worlds of AEO (AI Experience Optimisation) and PPC (Performance Marketing) are converging. This joint session from AEO and Performance MCR / PPC Academy dives into what that means — and how you can stay ahead.
Expect practical insights, live examples, and real strategies you can apply right now to future-proof your performance marketing, supercharge your career, and build visibility in a world where search and ads are being rewritten by AI.
What to Expect:
See how AI searches are growing and where visibility is moving.
Get practical advice on how to train, experiment, and upskill to stay ahead of the coming wave - from prompting techniques and automation tools to AI analytics and creative strategy.
Discover the new ad formats appearing inside GPTs and AI platforms and learn how to adapt your campaigns and skillset to thrive across multiple AI ecosystems.
Hear from experts already testing the frontier of AI-driven advertising and optimisation!.
The search landscape is being rewritten by AI.
By 2028, over 50% of searches will begin inside large language models
As platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini redefine discovery, marketers need a new playbook for visibility, influence, and reach.
AEO Events is a monthly breakfast series by for marketing leaders navigating this shift. Each session brings together top minds in LLM Optimization, including the talks directly from the LLM companies.
The event is hosted by Sal Mohammed, founder of AEO agency LangSync and the EMEA Lead for Xoogler, where he supports over 15,000 Ex Google and Deepmind professionals and digital marketing platform Diginius, Microsoft's Global Bing Channel Partner of the Year.
What to Expect:
An eclectic room of AI engineers, SEOs, product leads, and search founders
Zero panels with filler. Every session crafted for value and velocity.
Pop-up moments, live prompt labs, and model behavior breakouts.












Who we are
Who we are
Who we are
Built for the
Future of AI Search









AEO Events is a community for the builders, strategists, and thinkers pushing the boundaries of large language model optimization, AI-first discovery, and intelligent retrieval.
We bring together developers, growth leads, SEOs, researchers, and founders working at the intersection of search, prompts, vector embeddings, and LLM alignment. From cutting-edge product teams to independent experimenters, we exist to advance visibility in the age of generative AI.
Whether you're fine-tuning a retrieval stack, decoding SGE behavior, optimizing for Perplexity, or building LLM-aware products, AEO LDN helps you connect, validate, and level up your next move.
Our mission:
To accelerate meaningful collaboration in the AI search ecosystem and make LLM-native visibility a shared advantage.
AEO Events is a community for the builders, strategists, and thinkers pushing the boundaries of large language model optimization, AI-first discovery, and intelligent retrieval.
We bring together developers, growth leads, SEOs, researchers, and founders working at the intersection of search, prompts, vector embeddings, and LLM alignment. From cutting-edge product teams to independent experimenters, we exist to advance visibility in the age of generative AI.
Whether you're fine-tuning a retrieval stack, decoding SGE behavior, optimizing for Perplexity, or building LLM-aware products, AEO LDN helps you connect, validate, and level up your next move.
Our mission:
To accelerate meaningful collaboration in the AI search ecosystem and make LLM-native visibility a shared advantage.
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Nobody navigates LLM visibility alone and you shouldn’t either. AEO Events is where RAG engineers, prompt tacticians, search growth pros, and AI-native product teams co-create the future of discoverability.
Nobody navigates LLM visibility alone and you shouldn’t either. AEO Events is where RAG engineers, prompt tacticians, search growth pros, and AI-native product teams co-create the future of discoverability.
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Network
Expand your circle with the people pushing the edge of AI search. From prompt engineers and ML leads to vector-first product thinkers, LLMO LDN connects the real builders behind today's most innovative retrieval and ranking systems.
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Sharpen your AEO edge through deep-dive sessions on search architecture, AI visibility, and language model behavior.
Walk away with actionable tactics, not just inspiration, from those actively shaping SGE, RAG, and generative search.
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Explore hands-on techniques in prompt design, vector optimization, and retrievability testing.
Access exclusive talks, field-tested frameworks, and tactical case studies from the front lines of AI-first discoverability.



Network
Expand your circle with the people pushing the edge of AI search. From prompt engineers and ML leads to vector-first product thinkers, LLMO LDN connects the real builders behind today's most innovative retrieval and ranking systems.
Grow
Learn



Network
Expand your circle with the people pushing the edge of AI search. From prompt engineers and ML leads to vector-first product thinkers, LLMO LDN connects the real builders behind today's most innovative retrieval and ranking systems.
Grow
Learn



Executive Council
We have a 30 member steering council featuring
some of the most reputable names in the industry.

SAL MOHAMMED
Chair, UKPN
After spearheading Google’s tech partnerships drive in the UK, Sal left to found QTA, making partnership execution accessible for all size of business.
UK . PN

SAMUEL BORRETT
Partnerships @ Google
An ambitious individual Sam looks after retail partnerships from Chrome in the UK. He is also director of Horsham FC and has helped transform their operations.

TOM CARTER
Partnerships @ Tottenham FC
Experience holding some of the most enviable roles in sport, helping develop Man City’s partnership strategy, working with world class talent at KIN Partners and now leading partnerships at Tottenham.


STEPHANIE KEE
Chair, Women In Alliances
A partnership institution in her own right, Steph is one of the most connected people in partnerships and currently with Oracle


DAVID MEAKING
Partnerships @ Shopline
Perhaps the most famous face in e-commerce, David mix of technical and commercial skills has seen Shopline become a major player across EMEA.

OLA POLAK
Partnerships @ LOQBOX
A seasoned partnership expert having honed her skills at both Google and TikTok, Ola is the go to person for partnership creativity


ROMAN KIRSANOV
CEO of Partner Insight
Often referred to as the Partnership Professor, Roman’s breakdown of the science behind partnerships is 2nd to none and is spearheading a new wave of Cloud partnerships.


PATRICK SCHAEFFLER
Partnerships @ DotDigital
An experienced partnerships leader who has been implementing and running partnership strategies for over 20 years at companies such as Siemens, Microsoft and AtoS.


UK . PN
SAL MOHAMMED
Chair, UKPN
After spearheading Google’s tech partnerships drive in the UK, Sal left to found QTA, making partnership execution accessible for all size of business.


SAMUEL BORRETT
Partnerships @ Google
An ambitious individual Sam looks after retail partnerships from Chrome in the UK. He is also director of Horsham FC and has helped transform their operations.



TOM CARTER
Partnerships @ Tottenham FC
Experience holding some of the most enviable roles in sport, helping develop Man City’s partnership strategy, working with world class talent at KIN Partners and now leading partnerships at Tottenham.



STEPHANIE KEE
Chair, Women In Alliances
A partnership institution in her own right, Steph is one of the most connected people in partnerships and currently with Oracle


DAVID MEAKING
Partnerships @ Shopline
Perhaps the most famous face in e-commerce, David mix of technical and commercial skills has seen Shopline become a major player across EMEA.



OLA POLAK
Partnerships @ LOQBOX
A seasoned partnership expert having honed her skills at both Google and TikTok, Ola is the go to person for partnership creativity



ROMAN KIRSANOV
CEO of Partner Insight
Often referred to as the Partnership Professor, Roman’s breakdown of the science behind partnerships is 2nd to none and is spearheading a new wave of Cloud partnerships.



PATRICK SCHAEFFLER
Partnerships @ DotDigital
An experienced partnerships leader who has been implementing and running partnership strategies for over 20 years at companies such as Siemens, Microsoft and AtoS.
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