What Is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?
Optimising content so AI assistants and answer boxes use it as the answer.
Definition
Optimising content so AI assistants and answer boxes use it as the answer.
What Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) means
Optimising content so AI assistants and answer boxes use it as the answer.
Why it matters
As more people get answers from AI assistants, being the source those answers use becomes a new form of visibility.
Practical tip
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