Outline (draft — not for publication)
- Lead definitions — SEO (search engines), AEO (answer engines), GEO (generative engines).
- Shared foundations — entities, structure, useful content, technical health.
- Where they differ — ranking lists vs answer boxes vs generative summaries.
- What you can influence — source quality and clarity; not full control of AI output.
- What not to claim — no guaranteed rankings or citations.
- Practical checklist — titles, H1, FAQ where real, schema only when visible content exists.
Notes
- Pair with
/solutions/search-authority/and/solutions/aeo-and-geo/.
FAQ
Does AEO replace SEO?
No. AEO and GEO extend the same discipline of clear, trustworthy, well-structured information. They are not magical replacements for SEO.