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Fiverr Survey Finds Growing Client Demand for GEO Work, But Freelancers Maintain Long-Term Focus on SEO

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A Fiverr survey shows search freelancers reporting more client demand for GEO than traditional SEO, though most still view SEO as the longer-term bet.

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Search Engine Journal reports on a Fiverr holiday survey revealing that more of the platform's search-focused freelancers are seeing rising client requests for generative engine optimization work compared to Google ranking requests. Despite the uptick in GEO interest, the majority of respondents still regard SEO as their primary long-term focus.

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