# Model Marketing

> Model Marketing is a link building, digital PR, community marketing and AI search visibility agency. We earn the third-party coverage, links and community presence that search engines and AI assistants trust, and you pay only for what goes live.

Model Marketing is a link building, digital PR, Reddit and community marketing, and AI search visibility (AEO and GEO) agency with 8+ years of operation, 12,237+ links placed and 10,132 publications reached, serving clients across SaaS, fintech, professional services, consumer apps and manufacturing. Pricing is per live unit with no retainer. Founder: Sanyukta Joshi. Contact: sanyukta@themodelmarketing.com.

## Services
- [Link Building Services](https://themodelmarketing.com/services/link-building/): Guest posts and link insertions on vetted, editorially run sites in every industry. From $200 per live link, no retainer, and a 12-month free replacement.
- [Digital PR Services](https://themodelmarketing.com/services/digital-pr/): Digital PR that earns coverage in technology, business and trade media. $8,000 data-led campaigns or $1,500 per placement, billed only when the story is live.
- [Reddit and Community Marketing](https://themodelmarketing.com/services/reddit-marketing/): Reddit and community marketing from unique aged accounts. $80 per comment, $110 per post, billed only after seven days live. 98% of placements survive.
- [AEO and GEO Services: AI Search Visibility](https://themodelmarketing.com/services/aeo-geo/): AEO and GEO services: we audit how ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity answer your category, restructure the pages they quote and earn the citations they trust.

## Pricing
- [Pricing and bundles](https://themodelmarketing.com/pricing/): guest posts $250, link insertions $200, Reddit comments $80, data-led PR campaigns $8000.

## Guides
- [AEO and GEO Explained: How to Show Up in AI Answers](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/aeo-geo-explained/): AEO and GEO explained in plain terms: how AI engines build answers, which on-site and off-site levers get a brand named, how to measure it, and a 90-day plan.
- [Digital PR: The Complete Guide for 2026 (Costs and ROI)](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/digital-pr-guide/): Digital PR explained: what it is, the six campaign types, what journalists want, what it costs in 2026, and how earned coverage lifts rankings and AI citations.
- [How to Vet a Website Before Buying a Link: 9 Checks](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/how-to-vet-a-site-before-buying-a-link/): How to vet a website before buying a link: nine checks on DR, organic traffic, editors, outbound links, topical fit and AI citations, run in Ahrefs or Semrush.
- [How Much Does Link Building Cost in 2026? A Price Guide](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/link-building-cost-2026/): Link building costs in 2026: real per-link prices for guest posts, insertions and digital PR, why cheap links fail, and how to budget by goal.
- [Reddit Marketing Guide: Win Threads Without Getting Banned](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/reddit-marketing-guide/): Reddit marketing that ranks in Google and gets cited by AI, without bans: community rules, account hygiene, what to post, measurement and pay-per-live pricing.
- [Why Third-Party Articles Decide Which Brands AI Recommends](https://themodelmarketing.com/guides/why-third-party-articles-decide-ai-recommendations/): AI assistants recommend the brands other sites vouch for. How ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity choose sources, what the citation data shows, and what to do.

## Blog
- [The Content Formats AI Engines Actually Quote (and Why)](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/content-that-ai-engines-quote/): The content formats AI engines quote most: statistics, named quotations, comparison tables, FAQs, definitions and fresh data, with the studies behind each.
- [Digital PR vs Link Building: What Each Does for You](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/digital-pr-vs-link-building/): Digital PR vs link building compared on cost per link, speed, control, authority and AI citation value, plus when to use each and how to run both together.
- [Entity SEO: Why Unlinked Brand Mentions Now Matter](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/entity-seo-brand-mentions/): Unlinked brand mentions now shape how Google and AI assistants understand your brand. Here is what entity SEO is and how to earn mentions that count.
- [Guest Posts vs Link Insertions: Which Should You Buy?](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/guest-posts-vs-link-insertions/): Guest posts vs link insertions compared on speed, cost, authority transfer, AI citation value and risk, plus a decision rule for which to buy for each goal.
- [How ChatGPT Chooses Which Brands to Recommend in 2026](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/how-chatgpt-chooses-which-brands-to-recommend/): ChatGPT recommends the brands that third-party pages already name. How its search retrieves and cites sources, which sites it cites most, and how to get in.
- [How Many Backlinks per Month Is Safe? A Velocity Guide](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/how-many-backlinks-per-month-is-safe/): There is no fixed safe number of backlinks per month. Google judges where links come from, not how fast. Here is how to set a link velocity that fits your site.
- [How to Measure Your Brand's AI Visibility, Step by Step](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/how-to-measure-ai-visibility/): Measure your brand's AI visibility with a fixed prompt set, five metrics (mentions, position, sources, competitors, sentiment) and a spreadsheet or a paid tool.
- [Why 'Best Of' Listicles Drive AI Citations and How to Get In](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/listicles-and-ai-citations/): 'Best of' lists made up 43.8 percent of the pages ChatGPT cited in Ahrefs' study. Why AI engines lean on listicles, and how to get your brand into them.
- [How to Allocate a Marketing Budget for AI Search in 2026](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/marketing-budget-allocation-ai-search-2026/): How to allocate a marketing budget for AI search in 2026: move organic spend to third-party pages, with three example monthly budgets and how to measure return.
- [Why Reddit Threads Rank in Google and Show Up in AI Answers](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/reddit-threads-ranking-in-google-and-ai/): Reddit threads rank in Google and get cited by AI because they are fresh, first-hand and licensed. Here is what that means for your brand in 2026.
- [What Is Domain Rating, and Does It Still Matter in 2026?](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/what-is-domain-rating-and-does-it-matter/): Domain Rating is Ahrefs' 0 to 100 score for a site's backlink strength. Here is what DR measures, what it misses, and why it is a filter, not a goal.
- [Zero-Click Search Is Rising. Here Is What to Do About It](https://themodelmarketing.com/blog/zero-click-search-what-to-do/): Zero-click search now ends about two thirds of US Google searches. Here is why that is not the end of traffic, and a 90-day plan to keep winning customers.

## Company
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