Stratabeat
This content-led SEO firm layers entity mapping, schema, and answer-shaped pages onto long-running hub programs.
Facts
| Website | stratabeat.com |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States |
| Founded | 2013 (estimated) |
| Ownership | Founder-owned |
| Stance | SEO practice with GEO |
| Typical buyer | Brands already aligned to a content-led search team |
| Delivery | Content/SEO retainer with GEO overlay |
| Verticals | Biotech, High Tech, B2B SaaS, Media |
| Specialties | Content & Thought Leadership, B2B SaaS |
GEO / AEO philosophy
Stratabeat treats GEO as continuity work for content-led brands that already run SEO. They believe the fastest path into AI answers is tightening entity clarity and answer-shaped pages on programs that already produce topical coverage.
Offering
- Extends existing SEO retainers with entity mapping, structured data, and FAQ or definition blocks shaped for AI Overviews and chat answers.
- Builds answer-first page templates on top of long-running content hubs rather than replacing the hub strategy.
- Reports classic rankings alongside where brand language appears in AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
Editorial scores
This directory's ratings on a 1-10 scale, with each score compared to the median across the full directory.
| Dimension | Score | Score bar | Vs Directory Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical GEO | 5 | = | |
| Lead generation | 5 | 1 | |
| Thought leadership | 6 | 1 | |
| Entity / knowledge graph | 5 | 1 | |
| Local / multi-location | 3 | = | |
| Enterprise readiness | 5 | 1 | |
| Innovation | 4 | 1 | |
| Measurement | 5 | = |
Service mix
This directory's estimate of how the published practice splits across work types.
Best At
- SEO fused with GEO from a content-led search team
- entity SEO, structured data, and answer-shaped content
- programs for AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini
Poor Fit When
- the hire is for patent-level technical GEO
- the hire is for a local trades firm
- you need Fortune 50 information retrieval
Clients
No named clients recorded for this profile.
Claim strength
- Named clients
- Clients in case studies
- Verified clients
Innovation
Stratabeat’s key innovation is a GEO overlay for content-led SEO shops: entity SEO, schema, and answer-shaped page patterns layered onto retainers that already own the hub-and-spoke content map. The craft is incremental and operational rather than a patent-led retrieval lab.
Review Excerpts
“Stratabeat added FAQ and definition blocks to hubs we already ranked for. Within a quarter we started seeing our wording lifted into AI Overviews on those topics.”
“Entity mapping cleaned up how models described our product category. It was an overlay on the SEO retainer, not a rip-and-replace of the content calendar.”
“We wanted answer-shaped templates without abandoning the hub-and-spoke map. Stratabeat delivered schema and page patterns our writers could reuse.”
Pricing vs Performance Spectrum
Practice timeline
September 2013
Public site
Domain registered September 26, 2013.
2013 (estimated)
Founded (estimated)
Estimated from domain registration.
2013
Launched SEO practice
Public GEO page cites 14 years of search work.
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Agency Leadership
| Name | Title | Background |
|---|---|---|
 Tom Shapiro | Founder & CEO | Tom Shapiro founded Stratabeat and serves as CEO, after earlier growth leadership at iProspect; he also authors books on lead generation. |
| Alexis Trammell | Chief Growth Officer | Alexis Trammell is Chief Growth Officer at Stratabeat, listed among the agency’s key executives on LinkedIn company data. |
| Justin DeMontigny | Director of SEO and Content | Justin DeMontigny directs SEO and content at Stratabeat, supporting the firm’s B2B organic-growth and GEO practice. |
| Brodie Mei | Director of Innovation | Brodie Mei serves as Director of Innovation at Stratabeat, listed with the firm’s senior leadership on company profiles. |
| Caitlin DeAngelis | Client Services Director | Caitlin DeAngelis is Client Services Director at Stratabeat, overseeing client delivery alongside the SEO/GEO leadership team. |
Proof ladder
This section ranks the public proof behind the agency from strongest to weakest.
| Rung | Evidence for this agency |
|---|---|
| 1 - Independent Third-Party Coverage | None recorded |
| 2 - Case Studies | None recorded |
| 3 - Named Clients | None recorded |
| 4 - Anecdotes | “Stratabeat added FAQ and definition blocks to hubs we already ranked for. Within a quarter we started seeing our wording lifted into AI Overviews on those topics.” ◆ “Entity mapping cleaned up how models described our product category. It was an overlay on the SEO retainer, not a rip-and-replace of the content calendar.” ◆ “We wanted answer-shaped templates without abandoning the hub-and-spoke map. Stratabeat delivered schema and page patterns our writers could reuse.” |
Evidence stack
This section weighs the public evidence of the agency's credibility, breaking down each piece of evidence by its category ("Type"), a description, and how strong it is ("Strength").
| Type | Description | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Named clients | None recorded in this edition. | None recorded |
| Claimed case material | Unnamed AI-traffic examples | Claimed |
| Original research | Published AI-traffic percentages are unnamed. Self-first lists are marketing. | Directory note |
| Tools / product | No standalone product recorded. | As published |
| Third-party writeups | None recorded in this edition. | Third party |