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GEO Best Practices: A Practical Checklist for Citability
GEO best practices are the concrete changes that make a page easier for AI answer engines to find, parse, and cite — ranked here from low to high effort.
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SEO MCP: Letting AI Assistants Query Your SEO Data
An SEO MCP server lets an AI assistant query crawl, ranking, and audit data directly through a defined protocol instead of a human exporting a dashboard.
September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
GEO Agency vs. DIY: An Honest Cost and Capability Comparison
The honest answer to "GEO agency or software" depends on whether your bottleneck is diagnosis or labor, not on which one is universally better.
September 3, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
GEO Ranking: Why There's No Position Number in AI Search
There's no position number in GEO ranking — here's what citation frequency and share of voice measure instead, and how to test it yourself.
September 3, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AEO vs SEO: What Actually Changes and What Doesn't
AEO vs SEO comes down to one difference: AEO targets a directly extracted answer, while SEO targets a ranked position on the results page.
September 2, 2026 · updated September 3, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Selection Rate: A Sharper Metric Than Mentions
AI selection rate measures how often AI engines actually pick a brand, not just mention it. Learn why it beats raw mention counts and how to calculate it.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Citation Sentiment in AI Search: Mention ≠ Win
A rising citation count in AI search means little without sentiment context — learn why "we're cited" can hide neutral or negative mentions.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
LLM SEO: How Optimizing for AI Answers Really Works
LLM SEO explained: why indexing, factual density, and probabilistic outputs make optimizing for AI citations different from classic search ranking.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Why Is My Brand Not Showing Up in ChatGPT?
Not showing up in ChatGPT? Work through this ordered checklist — crawler access, Bing indexing, citable content, and outside authority signals.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO): What It Really Means
Answer engine optimization (AEO) explained: how it differs from GEO, why the overlap is huge, and which term to actually use in your strategy.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Search Optimization: The Umbrella Term Explained
AI search optimization is the umbrella term covering GEO and AEO alike — here's what it means and how the three concepts actually relate.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Can ChatGPT Crawl My Website? How to Check and Fix It
Learn how to check if ChatGPT can crawl your site, spot robots.txt and CDN blocks, and fix the most common causes of accidental AI crawler blocking.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Brand Visibility Score: What It Means in AI Search
A brand visibility score tracks how often AI engines cite your brand. Learn what it measures, what's a strong score, and what moves it.
August 14, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
Does Robots.txt Block AI Crawlers? A Technical Guide
Does robots.txt block AI crawlers? Yes, if you name the right user-agent tokens. Here's how each AI bot works and how to write scoped rules.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
What Is llms.txt? The Emerging AI Content Standard
What is llms.txt? A plain-English guide to the proposed markdown file that helps AI models understand your site — and its real limits today.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Visibility Tracking: What It Is and Why It's Noisy
AI visibility tracking measures brand mentions across AI engines over time. Learn why it's noisier than rank tracking and what metrics actually matter.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Citation Tracking: How It Actually Works
AI citation tracking explained: how prompt sets, run schedules, and parsers work, and why API vs. browser methodology changes what your data means.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
How to Get Cited by ChatGPT: A Practical Guide
Learn how to get cited by ChatGPT with answer-first structure, FAQ schema, and open crawler access — practical steps, no guaranteed hacks.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
What Is GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)?
What is GEO (generative engine optimization)? A clear guide to how AI engines retrieve and cite content, and how it differs from classic SEO.
August 11, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Share of Voice: How to Measure It vs. Competitors
AI share of voice measures your brand's citations against competitors in AI answers. Learn the formula and how to track it accurately.
August 9, 2026 · updated September 4, 2026 - GEO & AI Search
AI Overviews SEO: Winning Citations, Not Just Rank 1
AI overviews SEO means optimizing for citations, not just rank 1. See what changed on the SERP and what you can and can't control.
August 9, 2026 · updated September 3, 2026