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What is S3tek Elevate?
S3tek Elevate is a Chennai-based brand strategy and perception engineering agency. It combines brand narrative, SEO, answer engine optimization (AEO), generative engine optimization (GEO), paid ads and content under one retainer.
How is XARE different from a branding project?
Branding projects usually start with visuals. XARE starts underneath, with four phases: Experience, Architecture, Reputation and Engineering, so visuals come last and are backed by a real narrative.
What are AEO and GEO?
Answer engine optimization (AEO) structures content and schema so search engines show your answer in snippets and voice results. Generative engine optimization (GEO) positions your brand so AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity understand and cite it.
How much does S3tek Elevate cost?
The Foundation Retainer is ₹20,000 per month and includes SEO, AEO, GEO, XARE application and Meta Ads management. Larger multi-branch or enterprise scopes are quoted separately.
How long does an engagement take?
A full XARE engagement runs about 12 weeks from discovery to activation and handoff. Retainer work continues month to month afterwards.
Do you work with brands outside Chennai?
Yes. Discovery calls, structured workshops and asynchronous reviews allow XARE to be applied remotely for brands anywhere in India and abroad.
What is Tensor?
Tensor is our upcoming brand-perception product that compares your intended narrative with what your website, search results and AI answers actually say, and scores the gap. It is in development and early access is open.
Do you offer digital marketing services in Chennai?
Yes. S3tek Elevate is a digital marketing agency in Chennai offering performance ads, SEO and GEO, custom websites and content systems, and works with businesses across India.
How many clients has S3tek Elevate served?
S3tek Elevate has served more than six clients across SaaS, fitness and wellness, delivering SEO, AEO, GEO, ads and brand strategy.
Who is behind S3tek Elevate?
S3tek Elevate is a family business led by V Manish Kumar, part of S3tek Group founded by R Vijay Shankar. It draws on 20 years of S3tek experience and is run by a team of six.
Are fees refundable?
No. All S3tek Elevate fees are non-refundable once payment is made. Full terms are on the Refund Policy page.
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