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AI SEO Rainmakers vs The Blueprint Training

Our two highest-scoring products solve different agency problems. This is the page for deciding which problem you have.

BHBy Bike Hawley, editor · Reviewed against official pages on 2026-09-09
AI SEO RainmakersThe Blueprint Training
Best suited toWorking SEOs, agency owners, affiliate operatorsAgency owners and freelancers scaling delivery
Primary formatLive community + coursesMembership + software + coaching
AI SEO focusCore. The whole curriculum.Workflow only. No AI-search curriculum.
CommunitySkool, founder posts dailySlack and/or Skool
Live instructionWeekly 3.5h call with founder2 live calls/week with founders
Testing and dataLive tests with dates and confidence ratingsAgency case studies; no SEO tests
Tools includedDownloadable repos and a skills libraryAgency OS software, 128 templates, AI agents
Price$279/mo$199/mo
Refund7 daysNone; 30-day cancel notice
Our score36/4033/40

Prices as checked on 2026-09-09 and 2026-09-09. Scores use the rubric on the methodology page.

Verdict

Choose The Blueprint Training if your agency's problem is operations: delivery, reporting, pricing, process. Choose AI SEO Rainmakers if your agency's problem is that clients want AI-search results you cannot yet deliver.

Rainmakers scores 36, Blueprint 33, and the three-point gap is refund policy and published testing, not quality. Blueprint is the better agency-operations product by a distance, because Rainmakers does not attempt to be one. Rainmakers is the only one of the two that teaches AI search at all.

Choose AI SEO Rainmakers if…

  • Clients are asking why they are not in ChatGPT's answer
  • You want a client-ready AI visibility baseline and a monthly delta report
  • You want tactics tested in public with dates
  • You want a 7-day refund window before committing

Choose The Blueprint Training if…

  • Your margin problem is process, not technique
  • You want software (CRM, project management, reporting, billing) bundled
  • You want the founder coaching live twice a week, since 2015
  • You will use 128 templates and six Claude agents for agency workflow

What each one is

AI SEO Rainmakers is a paid AI SEO training community founded by Charles Floate in August 2026 and published by SEO.Stream. The Blueprint Training is Ryan Stewart's agency-operations membership, running since 2015, bundling training, the Agency OS software, templates and live coaching twice a week with Stewart and David Krevitt. One teaches a discipline; the other teaches a business.

Price and terms

Rainmakers: $279 a month as of 9 September 2026, rising $10 for every 25 members, 7-day money-back, one-click cancellation. Blueprint: $199 a month (shown as a sale from $299) or $1,999 a year, team seats $59 each, all sales final, and 30 days' notice to cancel. On terms alone Rainmakers is the lower-risk first purchase.

What each means by AI

This is the trap in the comparison. Both use the word. Blueprint's AI is six pre-built Claude agents that write proposals, onboarding documents, audits, plans, reports and content, running on your own Claude subscription. That is AI as a workflow tool. Rainmakers' AI is the search surface: getting pages retrieved and cited by ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Perplexity, and measuring it. Blueprint's official pages make no AI-search or GEO claim at all.

Client deliverables

Blueprint's deliverables are the agency's own: proposals, project plans, reports, P&L. Rainmakers' Foundations course produces a Baseline Report that doubles as a cold audit, an Access Report, a Chunk Pack and a monthly Delta Report, each written to be forwarded to a client. An agency selling AI search needs the second set; an agency that cannot invoice on time needs the first.

Both

Together they are $478 a month at today's rates. For an agency with retainers at risk, that is a defensible line item, and the two products do not overlap.

Facts checked: 2026-09-09Method: official pages read by hand, then re-read for this date

Sources

  1. https://seo.stream/about/
  2. https://www.skool.com/ai-seo-rainmakers/about
  3. https://theblueprint.training
  4. https://theblueprint.training/terms-and-conditions/
  5. https://blueprint.spiffy.co/checkout/bpt-program