Executive Leadership & Bio

SEO Company in Lebanon &
Digital Consultancy.

ZIXOU is the leading SEO company in Lebanon and a premium digital marketing consultancy in Beirut. We deliver expert AI automation, GEO, and high-performance lead generation for the GCC.

20+ Years Expertise

Veteran strategist across B2C/B2B sectors with 20+ years of driving growth in competitive markets.

Omnichannel Mastery

End-to-end command: from offline ATL/BTL to advanced programmatic, API tracking, and custom CRM solutions.

Performance Result

Expert in rapid market penetration, achieving standout results with extreme budget efficiency.

[ LEADERSHIP ]
Ziad Bardawil and 7x grammy award winner Steve Thompson

Ziad Bardawil & 7x Grammy Winner Steve Thompson

Ziad Bardawil

Founder & Lead Strategist

  • Enterprise Strategy: 20+ years steering growth for IKEA (IMMP graduate), STARZPLAY, Anghami, and Myki.
  • Search & AEO Authority: Spearheaded search architecture for Light FM, Saint Georges Hotel Beirut, and The View Hotel.
  • Telecom & AI: Scaled Mobi ISP, Cedarcom DSP, Nymo Telecom, Rooya AI (UK), and Blue Gas Arabia (KSA).
LinkedIn Profile
Juan Carrizo

Juan Carrizo

Audio Director

  • Sonic Branding: Bespoke audio identities and sound design for international brands.
  • Studio Engineering: Multi-platinum record production, mixing, and acoustic mastering.
Website Profile

S M R

CPO

📍Beirut, Lebanon

Founder of DEVENIGMA, a Beirut-based team of passionate professionals dedicated to crafting exceptional web solutions. Specialized in building SaaS platforms and agentic platforms as well as aviation EFB consultation.

H A S03

CTO

📍Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Founder of STATUS SAUDI ARABIA, a team of passionate technologists dedicated to helping businesses navigate the digital landscape and achieve transformative growth.

Work Experience & Achievements

Proven Track Record

Light FM
Cedarcom
Mobi
Saint George's
Starzplay
Anghami
Myki
IKEA
Nymgo
Ksara
ZIXOU - AI Thunderz™

Scaled Mobi ISP user base 3× and boosted STARZPLAY’s market performance.

Expanded Anghami to 7M+ users, reducing churn by 40%.

Positioned MYKI among PCMag’s Top Password Managers.

Applied digital frameworks across AI Telematics, Oil & Gas, and Hospitality.

9 year corporate communications at IKEA.

Executed brand collaborations with Audi, PepsiCo, MTV, Virgin Radio, Mercedes, Touch, Careem.

Produced acclaimed campaigns with director Shady Hanna.

Released two albums with 7x Grammy Award Producer Steve Thompson.

[ TEAM DNA ]

Elite Strategists & Growth Engineers

01 / DISCOVERY

Audit funnels, search visibility & competitor positioning.

02 / ARCHITECTURE

Deploy AEO/GEO schemas, SEO technicals & conversion design.

03 / EXECUTION

Continuous attribution tracking, lower CAC & higher retention.

The Zixou Advantage

Verified Authority Metrics

Historical Yield
VoIP User Base400% lift

Global expat digital targeting campaigns.

Historical Yield
STARZPLAY Launch15K Users

Fast subscriber acquisition during expansion phase.

Historical Yield
Anghami Market Share30% Total

Attribution modeling across high-velocity GCC markets.

Historical Yield
MOBI ISP Scaling5K Subs

Corporate & residential conversion frameworks.

Historical Yield
IKEA Corporate Comm9 Years

Regional market entry & e-commerce strategy.

Confidentiality & Private Case Studies

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[ OUTCOME ALIGNMENT ]

Strategic Comparison

[ AGENCIES VS ZIXOU ]

Why ZIXOU over a traditional agency?

Traditional agencies charge high retainers for account management overhead. We deliver hands-on technical growth, AEO schemas, and rapid conversion design with 30% greater capital efficiency.

[ CITATION CHANNELS ]

How do AEO & GEO drive buyer revenue?

Traditional SEO only targets standard Google lists. We format your entity data for AI engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity) so high-intent buyers receive your brand as the direct authoritative answer.

[ DOMINATING SEO IN BEIRUT ]

Lebanese SEO: Core Execution Pillars

1. Trilingual Search

Captures multilingual search behavior across Arabic, English, and French keywords for complete market coverage.

2. Local Map-Pack SEO

Google Business Profile optimization and geo-citations targeting high-intent 'near me' commercial searches.

3. Core Web Vitals

Ultra-fast responsive code ensuring seamless browsing on 4G networks and passing Google mobile-first benchmarks.

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