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Field notes for a changing search landscape.

FOUNDATIONS · 8 MIN READ

SEO vs AEO vs GEO: how the disciplines fit together

SEO, AEO, and GEO overlap, but they ask different questions. SEO focuses on discoverability and relevance in search. AEO emphasizes clear answers. GEO considers how content and brands may be understood or referenced in generative experiences.

A practical strategy begins with shared foundations: technically accessible pages, useful content, clear entities, evidence, and measurement. Treat the disciplines as connected practices, not separate magic switches.

AI SEARCH · 6 MIN READ

How to think about brand visibility in AI answers

AI visibility is not one universal score. A meaningful assessment defines the platforms, prompts, geography, language, and time period being tested. It then records brand mentions, linked sources, competitor presence, and changes across repeated observations.

Use those observations alongside Search Console, analytics, and conversion data. Small prompt samples can be noisy, and different AI systems can produce different answers to the same question.

CONTENT STRATEGY · 7 MIN READ

Build topical authority without publishing endlessly

Start with the real questions your audience needs answered. Map the core topic, supporting questions, relevant product or service pages, and the evidence that makes your perspective distinctive.

Prioritize content that fills an actual gap, link related pages thoughtfully, and update information when it changes. A smaller, coherent library can be more useful than a large collection of near-duplicate articles.

TECHNICAL SEO · 5 MIN READ

Technical foundations that still matter in AI search

Ensure important pages can be accessed, rendered, indexed where intended, and understood. Use clear page structure, descriptive links, sensible canonicals, fast mobile experiences, and structured data that accurately reflects visible content.

These practices support a healthy website, but no technical checklist guarantees inclusion in a particular AI answer.

These starter articles are introductory editorial content. Expand each with original research, authoritative references, author review, and updated examples before treating it as a mature publication.

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