SEO for the era when the first result is an AI answer.
ChatGPT search and Copilot lean on Bing’s index; Gemini and AI Overviews on Google’s. If you are not indexed and ranking there, most AI engines will never see you. AI-era SEO keeps that foundation strong.
AI-era SEO keeps you eligible: crawlable, indexed in Google and Bing, and ranking for the queries AI engines search when they build an answer.
Engines coveredChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Copilot, Google AI Overviews
What it covers
- Technical health: crawl, render, index, Core Web Vitals, canonicals, sitemaps with real lastmod
- Bing Webmaster Tools and IndexNow, which many SEO programmes ignore
- Topic clusters built around buyer questions, not keyword variants
- Internal linking and E-E-A-T signals: authors, reviewers, dates, sources
What we will not do
- Publish hundreds of templated pages (scaled content abuse)
- Buy links
- Chase vanity keywords with no buying intent
- Hide fixes behind proprietary tools you cannot keep
What you get
Every deliverable is documented and handed over. You own the content, configuration and data.
Technical audit
Crawl, rendering, indexation, duplicates, speed and structured data, prioritised by impact.
Index coverage
Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools set up, sitemaps fixed, IndexNow enabled.
Content clean-up
Thin, duplicate and templated pages consolidated, redirected or removed.
Topic clusters
Pillar and cluster pages around buyer questions, interlinked with descriptive anchors.
Author and review signals
Author pages, Person schema, reviewer credits and dated updates.
AI Overview tracking
Which of your target queries show AI Overviews or AI Mode answers, and whether you are cited.
AEO, GEO and SEO side by side
| AEO | GEO | AI-era SEO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goal | Get your page quoted and linked inside AI answers | Shape how LLMs describe, compare and recommend your brand | Rank in Google and Bing results that AI engines retrieve from |
| Main levers | Answer-first content, schema, crawler access, FAQ and comparison pages | Entity consistency, positioning, third-party corroboration, digital PR, communities | Technical health, topical depth, internal links, backlinks |
| Primary measure | Citation rate | Mention rate, share of answer, accuracy | Rankings, clicks, AI Overview presence |
| Typical time to signal | Weeks after recrawl | Months (depends on off-site sources) | Weeks to months |
Typical timings are general guidance, not a promise.
Answer Engine Optimization
Be the source AI answers quote
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMEGenerative Engine Optimization
Shape how LLMs describe your brand
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMEGoogle AI Overviews
Get cited in AI Overviews and AI Mode
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMELLM-ready content
Answer-first pages engines can quote
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMETechnical AEO & schema
Crawlers, rendering, structured data
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMEDigital PR & citations
The third-party sources engines trust
Explore ALSO IN THE PROGRAMMEAI visibility & lead tracking
Prompt panels + AI leads in your CRM
ExploreQuestions, answered
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Is SEO still worth it if AI answers the question?
Yes. Most AI engines retrieve from search indexes before they answer. Ranking well in Google and Bing is still the most reliable way to become a candidate source.
Why do you focus on Bing as well as Google?
ChatGPT search and Microsoft Copilot draw on Bing. Many sites have never verified Bing Webmaster Tools or enabled IndexNow, which is a cheap fix.
Will AI Overviews reduce our traffic?
For some informational queries, yes. That makes it more important to be the cited source and to measure leads, not only clicks.
Do you work with our existing SEO agency?
Yes. We can run AEO and GEO alongside them and share technical findings, or take on SEO as part of one programme.
Start with a free AI visibility check.
We run a sample of your buyer prompts across the major AI engines and send you what they say, who they cite and where you are missing.