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Bremen, Bremen, Germany
1-9
2021
HECHT INS GEFECHT is an SEO agency from Bremen. Founded in 2021 by brothers Johannes and Benny Windolph, the agency advises e-commerce companies and online marketplaces.
HECHT INS GEFECHT is the leading address for technical SEO, brand SEO, local SEO, and the Google Knowledge Graph. They also offer AI SEO for the entire spectrum of AI search: Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), AI Search, Large Language Model Optimization (LLMO), and Generative AI Optimization (GAIO). The goal: maximum visibility for clients on ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, Deepseek, Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, and Microsoft Copilot, as well as on Google and Bing.
HECHT INS GEFECHT's strength lies in its technical expertise and a deep understanding of effective measures that directly generate more revenue. What does that look like? HECHT INS GEFECHT analyzes a company's current SEO status, develops a data-driven strategy, and supports its clients during implementation. Through structured knowledge transfer, the agency strengthens in-house teams, shares its own extensive expertise, and empowers them to help themselves. And it pays off.
In 2026, HECHT INS GEFECHT won the SEO contest organized by Seobility and Agenturtipp. The Bremen-based agency is ranked second in Agenturtipp's ranking of the best German SEO agencies. Back in 2025, HECHT INS GEFECHT took third place in Agenturtipp's SEO contest and won the concurrently running AI contest by Rankscale. The agency has received numerous excellent ratings on platforms such as Sortlist and OMR.
Founder Benny Windolph also shares his expert knowledge about AI SEO (AI Search), Brand SEO and semantic SEO as a guest author for magazines such as t3n, OMT and the AFS Academy.
Follow the founders Benny and Johannes on LinkedIn. They both share exciting insights and genuine expert knowledge on SEO/GEO and e-commerce.
Benny's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benny-windolph-00126511a/
Johannes LinkedIn profile:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/johannes-windolph/
Client business size
Budget per project
Starting from $5,000
Project duration
Starting from 3-6 months
Geographic focus
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
Languages
English
German
Services
Success stories
Akademis: 4 years at number 1 and 12x more traffic
$30,000
2019
48 months
Challenge
Akademis experts help parents place their children in the best boarding schools in England and Scotland. The goal was to increase organic visibility and convert website users into customers.
Solution
We have redesigned the Akademis website and optimized it for SEO. A server move has significantly improved the loading speed. The content has been restructured to increase the conversion rate. We also regularly train the team on SEO to build up knowledge in-house.
Result
Akademis has been ranked number 1 for "boarding school England" for over 4 years, is the industry leader in British boarding school placement and has 52 first places on Google, 30 of which are featured snippets. Organic traffic rose from 687 to 8388.
From 0 to 3rd place in 30 days at the SEO contest
$0
2025
1 months
Challenge
As part of Germany's most well-known SEO contest, hosted by Agenturtipp.de, the challenge was to make a new domain without existing authority visible for the fantasy keyword "Keyword King" within 30 days - in competition with over 100 SEO professionals from across Germany.
Solution
We implemented a lean strategy: an EMD domain, AI-powered content, targeted on-page optimization, and strategically placed industry backlinks. Agile implementation and clear prioritization resulted in a focused competitor page.
Result
Third place in the 2025 SEO Contest and a special prize for the highest visibility in AI search engines (ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity). The domain achieved above-average rankings, visibility, and mentions within a very short time.
113 times on number 1 on Google: Travel blog AlexAsia
$24,000
2023
12 months
Challenge
AlexAsia wanted to grow organically, overtake the competition and become the go-to brand for travel to Southeast Asia.
Solution
We visually redesigned and structured the AlexAsia website. Through targeted SEO optimizations and the implementation of relevant keywords, we significantly improved the Google rankings. Our comprehensive technical and content optimization ensured an excellent user experience.
Result
• 113x No. 1 on Google • Traffic value 14,000 EUR / month • +600% clicks “Benny has taken our SEO to a new level. The collaboration was professional and the positive effects were quickly noticeable. Thanks to them, we can concentrate on our core competencies and reach more readers!”
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We experienced top-tier strategic SEO consulting with Hecht ins Gefecht. We were particularly impressed by their clear, data-driven approach and their ability to present complex concepts in an understandable and practical way. The analysis of our website was thorough and went far beyond standard SEO – from technical optimization and content strategy to sustainable visibility improvements. The recommended measures were concrete, prioritized, and immediately implementable. Through this collaboration, we were able to significantly improve our organic reach and now have a clear SEO strategy that will deliver long-term results. We highly recommend them to anyone who understands SEO not as a short-term fix, but as a strategic success factor.
Benny from HECHT INS GEFECHT provided us with strategic advice on how to improve our visibility in AI search results (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews). We received concrete, actionable recommendations – clearly prioritized and tailored to our business model. A definite recommendation for anyone looking to move beyond traditional Google rankings.
Hecht ins Gefecht has supported me with consulting and implementation for several website projects related to SEO, GEO, and AI search. Benny and Johannes are incredibly knowledgeable in their field; you can tell immediately. They also have a firm grasp of visibility in AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and others. The process is exceptionally well-guided, and comprehensive advice is provided. Video calls were always available, and there were clear guidelines and implementation specifications. Simply fantastic! The results have always been excellent, and what's particularly important to me is that it's a pleasure to work with them, and you can rely on them completely. So, thank you so much for your amazing work!!
Highly competent SEO & GEO consulting for our website. Benny absolutely knows what he's talking about and goes the extra mile. I would recommend HECHTINSGEFECHT anytime!
Benny advised us because we wanted to explore the topic of GEO/AI search and SEO. His advice was excellent, as was the communication, so we've gained real benefits from it!
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