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Whether AI tools use your content in their answers
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Whether AI tools use your content in their answers
This signal is usable, with a few gaps still costing visibility.
Why this matters
Generative Engine Optimization determines whether AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity use your content when generating answers. AEO is about being cited in search. GEO is about being the source AI synthesizes from.
AI systems weight three things above everything else: expertise signals (E-E-A-T), topical depth, and verifiable citations. Brands that define the vocabulary of their industry dominate generative AI results.
The gold standard
- Complete E-E-A-T signals: author expertise + publisher identity + publication dates
- Topical hub architecture with pillar pages and cluster content
- Research citations linking to peer-reviewed sources, studies, or verifiable data
- A glossary or terminology hub defining industry vocabulary
- Article/BlogPosting schema on editorial content
- Deep internal linking (50+ links showing topical breadth)
- Regular publishing cadence with a blog or insights section
What we found on your site
E-E-A-T signalsAuthor + publisher + date signals all present
Author expertise (Person schema)AI can verify who wrote the content
Publisher identityOrganization identity is machine-readable
Publication datesContent freshness confirmed
Topical hub structureDeep linking signals subject matter expertise
Research citationsNo links to peer-reviewed research, DOIs, or verifiable data sources
Glossary / terminology hubIndustry vocabulary is defined on-site
Article schemaAI cannot distinguish your content from marketing copy
Blog or articles sectionContent hub found at /blog
Deep internal linking86 internal links found (50+ is strong)
What to do next
- Add verifiable citations to industry research, studies, and data sources. AI strongly prefers content backed by evidence.