AI SEO Is a Scam: When the People Selling “ChatGPT Rankings” Can’t Even Rank Themselves

A cold email pitched “AI search visibility” to a marketing manager, who called it a scam and told the sender to watch Dennis Yu videos instead. Here’s what happened when we actually checked the claims. The Cold Email That Started It All On April 3, 2026, Infinity Exteriors Marketing Manager Ethan Van De Hey received an unsolicited email from someone …