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・ September 26, 2025
GEO: How To Position Your B2B Agency As An AI Search Authority
The B2B marketing landscape is undergoing a radical transformation with Generative AI at the forefront. With Google’s AI Overviews and the rising use of large language models (LLMs) to synthesize search results, search engine optimization’s (SEO) rules are being rewritten. For B2B agencies, simply offering SEO is quickly becoming obsolete. The new mandate is Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), and the time to stake your claim as an authority is right now.
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- Podcast
・ September 18, 2025
Episode 3 – The Unwritten Rules of B2B Sales in Japan: Relationships First
During the third episode of the Asia Aim podcast, AIM B2B CEO Robert Heldt and Dr. Greg Story, President of Dale Carnegie Training Japan, uncover the critical aspects of B2B sales success in the Japanese market. Dr. Story has over 40 years of experience in Japan and is the author of Japan Sales Mastery.
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・ September 12, 2025
Mastering GEO: The AI Content Revolution
Online search methods are changing due to the rapid adoption of generative AI. For years, the internet worked on a “links page paradigm,” where keywords and links were the main drivers of search rankings. But as AI-powered search engines and large language models (LLMs) become more common, this model is being updated with a new, more conversational approach.
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・ September 4, 2025
Robert Heldt Appointed as APAC President for AMIN Worldwide
The Advertising & Marketing Independent Network (AMIN) Worldwide has announced it has appointed Robert Heldt as its APAC president. Heldt is CEO and co-founder of Tokyo-based Custom Media and has emerged as a key figure at AMIN Worldwide, representing Japan and championing the unique opportunities of the Asia-Pacific region. His leadership and expertise in navigating complex markets have made him an invaluable asset to the global alliance.
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・ August 27, 2025
Mastering GEO: An AIM B2B and PRWA Webinar
Our Tokyo-based members at AIM B2B invited PR World Alliance (PRWA) members to join a webinar to learn more about how to increase their presence using Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). Our CEO, Robert Heldt and Content Strategy Director, Ignacio Joshua Dávalos Sosa, highlighted the rapid growth and advancement of AI-driven search platforms and how user behavior is shifting to increased reliance on AI models rather than traditional search engines. If you missed the seminar, you can watch the conversation below.
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・ August 25, 2025
Episode 2 – What Does it Take for a SaaS Company to Scale in Japan? Localization and Partnerships with Shay Khosrowshahi, MD of YuLife Japan and Asia
In the second episode of the Asia AIM podcast, AIM B2B CEO Robert Heldt chats with Shay Khosrowshahi, Managing Director of YuLife Japan and Asia, to discuss what SaaS companies should do to scale in Japan, one of the world’s most complex markets.
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・ July 30, 2025
Catch the Full Panel Discussion from Our Launch Event!
Following the launch of AIM B2B and our new report, “Insights from the Content Marketing Landscape in Japan,” we’ve released a video of the panel discussion that was held with Stephanie Roberts, head of global communications at Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd.; Ross Rowbury, senior managing director and co-head of group corporate communications at…
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・ July 25, 2025
The SaaS Source: July 2025
This month’s roundup covers the latest innovations and developments from Japan’s SaaS industry, including international collaborations, growing enterprise adoption and management of SaaS tools, advances in AI-powered business platforms and new SaaS-based solutions supporting financial market modernization. Korean SaaS Innovators Join Japan IT Week 2025 South Korea’s Korea Innovation Convergence Summit will return to Japan…
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・ July 17, 2025
Introducing the Asia AIM Podcast: Episode 1 – Trust, Localization and B2B Growth in Japan and APAC
We’re thrilled to kick off the Asia AIM Podcast, your go-to series for bold insights and practical strategies from the front lines of B2B marketing in Japan and across the Asia-Pacific region.
