How is AEO different from SEO?

SEO focuses on ranking in traditional search results. AEO focuses on being the answer that AI systems surface directly — often without a click — by making your content machine-readable through structured data.

What structured data types matter most for AEO?

The most impactful schema types for AEO are FAQPage, Speakable, LocalBusiness, Service, and BreadcrumbList. Together they tell AI systems what your business does, where you serve, and which content is authoritative.

What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?

Q: What is Answer Engine Optimization?

AEO is the practice of structuring your website so that AI systems like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews can understand, extract, and cite your content when answering user queries.

AEO Proxy — Make your website visible to AI search engines. No code required.

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