AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy review
AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy has grown 64% between 24 Aug 2026 and 3 Nov 2026, by its published member count. It charges $99 a month.
A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy, and nothing below is a verdict.
AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy is a Skool community for people learning AI SEO, organised around landing a first client.[1] It is run by Jesse Cunningham, an SEO consultant and YouTuber, with a second coach the listing names as Shawn.[1][2] The group was created in August 2025.[2]
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- Members
- 1,079
- Published price
- $99
- per month
- Members, last 29 days
- +376
- 5 Oct 2026 to 3 Nov 2026
- Rank by members
- #1,572
- of 6,072 sellers listed here
- Size rank in niche
- #17
- of 47 sellers listed in copywriting and freelancing, by published members
- Price rank in niche
- #2
- of 15 priced in Copywriting and freelancing listed here, highest first
- Check the Course score
- 94
- A, very strong
- Niche
- Copywriting and freelancing
- 52 listed here
- Created
- 19 Aug 2025
- Skool publishes this date
- Readings
- 42
- since 24 Aug 2026
About AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy
Members get video lessons, a day-by-day roadmap to a first client, daily live coaching in the group and weekly calls.[1][2] Courses cover N8N, microsites and local SEO, with titles including How To Dominate AI Search, Ranking in AI Overviews, Semantic Branching Foundations and Claude Code Building.[2][3] The tools include a One-Click Microsite Builder, a Niche Validator, ChatGPT and DataForSEO research bots and semantic audit tools.[3] Its modules include the Offer Library, with 9 offers to copy and sell, and the Upwork Playbook, a day-by-day roadmap to a first paying client.[3] The weekly calls run every Wednesday at 2:00pm EST and are recorded.[3]
Cunningham builds and ranks his own sites with AI systems and publishes the method and results on YouTube, including reports on networks of small local sites.[1] His agency, Rank Expand, builds and ranks sites for businesses that want leads from search, and his YouTube channel points business owners to the agency and do-it-yourself learners to the Academy.[1][4]
Membership starts with a 7-day free trial, and as of September 2026 Rank Expand's website listed an annual plan at $990 a year.[3] The Academy offers a full refund to a member who does not land a first paying client within 90 days.[2][3]
Sources
- Official website: jessecunninghamseo.com, retrieved 30 Sept 2026
- Skool listing: skool.com/rank-expand-academy, as collected 28 Sept 2026
- Official website: rankexpand.com, retrieved 29 Sept 2026
- YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC_DfvBDqCexXZ_xtEDKHVBA, retrieved 28 Sept 2026
Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.
Read from the listing’s own words: what is offered, never how well.
What is inside
Counts published by AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy on its own page, read on 13 Sept 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by jesse-cunningham-3084.
This is not revenue, earnings or income. It assumes every listed member pays the headline price, which is never the case in practice, and it does not account for free members, trials, discounts, churn, refunds, platform fees or tax.
Against the copywriting and freelancing niche
Percentile among the other 51 copywriting and freelancing listings here, each seller counted once for size.
Held at $99 per month for every week we have tracked it, since August 2026.
Ahead of 94% of the 13,590 Skool communities we track, including ones without a page here, on the measures below, each read from a figure AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy published itself.
- Size 53% of the scoreahead of 82%
- Growth 27% of the scoreahead of 92%
- Track record 20% of the scoreahead of 49%
An algorithmic position among tracked listings: not an endorsement, a guarantee or advice. How the score works.
Present in every one of the 11 weeks recorded since August 2026, with no week missing.
Net member count up 64% between our first reading, on 24 Aug 2026, and our latest, on 3 Nov 2026.
Run this community?
Evidence and signals
Tracked over time
42 observations over 71 days.
Observation log
| Observed | Members | Change | Price | Ceiling / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2026 | 1,079 | +21 | $99 per month | $106,821 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,058 | +4 | $99 per month | $104,742 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 1,054 | +30 | $99 per month | $104,346 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 1,024 | +39 | $99 per month | $101,376 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 985 | +42 | $99 per month | $97,515 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 943 | +55 | $99 per month | $93,357 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 888 | +23 | $99 per month | $87,912 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 865 | +21 | $99 per month | $85,635 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 844 | +4 | $99 per month | $83,556 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 840 | +31 | $99 per month | $83,160 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 809 | +7 | $99 per month | $80,091 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 802 | +5 | $99 per month | $79,398 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 797 | +17 | $99 per month | $78,903 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | 780 | +13 | $99 per month | $77,220 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 767 | +1 | $99 per month | $75,933 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 766 | -5 | $99 per month | $75,834 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 771 | +4 | $99 per month | $76,329 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | 767 | +3 | $99 per month | $75,933 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 764 | -17 | $99 per month | $75,636 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 781 | -1 | $99 per month | $77,319 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 782 | -2 | $99 per month | $77,418 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 784 | +11 | $99 per month | $77,616 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 773 | +10 | $99 per month | $76,527 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 763 | +7 | $99 per month | $75,537 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 756 | +15 | $99 per month | $74,844 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 741 | -5 | $99 per month | $73,359 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 746 | +31 | $99 per month | $73,854 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 715 | +12 | $99 per month | $70,785 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 703 | +16 | $99 per month | $69,597 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 687 | +6 | $99 per month | $68,013 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 681 | -1 | $99 per month | $67,419 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 682 | +5 | $99 per month | $67,518 |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 677 | -7 | $99 per month | $67,023 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 684 | -12 | $99 per month | $67,716 |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 696 | +13 | $99 per month | $68,904 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 683 | -1 | $99 per month | $67,617 |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 684 | -6 | $99 per month | $67,716 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | 690 | -20 | $99 per month | $68,310 |
| 7 Sept 2026 | 710 | -21 | $99 per month | $70,290 |
| 3 Sept 2026 | 731 | -17 | $99 per month | $72,369 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 748 | +89 | $99 per month | $74,052 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 659 | $99 per month | $65,241 | |
| Average per week, last 29 days5 Oct 2026 to 3 Nov 2026 | +91 | |||
| Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 3 Nov 2026 | +41 | |||
Milestones observed
| Members | Crossing | Between readings |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 | Passed | 31 Oct 2026 and 1 Nov 2026 |
Seller’s followers on other platforms
| Read, about monthly | YouTube | TikTok |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 119,000+2,000 | |
| 13 Sept 2026 | 117,000 |
Common questions about AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy
- What is AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy?
- AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy is a Skool community for people learning AI SEO, organised around landing a first client. It is run by Jesse Cunningham, an SEO consultant and YouTuber, with a second coach the listing names as Shawn.
- How much does AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy cost?
- AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy charges $99 per month on Skool, read 3 Nov 2026. That is cheaper than 7% of the other priced copywriting and freelancing listings here.
- How many members does AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy have?
- AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy lists 1,079 members, read 3 Nov 2026.
- How has AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy's membership changed?
- From 659 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 1,079 on 3 Nov 2026: up 420, or 64%.
- How does AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy compare with other copywriting and freelancing communities?
- The niche median is 651 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
- What do you get inside AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy?
- AI SEO: Rank Expand Academy publishes 517 course modules, 34 courses, 2,145 posts, 2 admins. Communities with the most course content.
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