AI Search Optimization

The end-to-end discipline of optimizing pages to be cited in AI answers.

5 min readUpdated June 15, 2026

Overview

Also called Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). It overlaps with SEO but emphasizes citation-worthiness, entity strength, and answer-first structure.

Core practices

Answer-first structure, schema, citations, entity reinforcement, freshness.

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