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Local SEO for AI Search 2026: Get Your Business Mentioned in ChatGPT & Perplexity
September 18, 2026·8 min read

Local SEO for AI Search 2026: Get Your Business Mentioned in ChatGPT & Perplexity

How local businesses get mentioned in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews in 2026, from Business Profile to reviews and entity consistency.

Pillar Pages Rebuilt for the AI Search Era
October 30, 2026·9 min read

Pillar Pages Rebuilt for the AI Search Era

AI engines cite chunks, not pages. Here's how to rebuild pillar pages and topic clusters so every section is extractable, with specs and real citation data.

How Startups Can Get Cited in AI Search (Even Before Launch)
October 30, 2026·10 min read

How Startups Can Get Cited in AI Search (Even Before Launch)

A pre-launch playbook for getting your startup cited in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini before you have any traffic, backlinks, or customer reviews.

Case Study Pages That Get Cited: The AEO Framework
October 30, 2026·9 min read

Case Study Pages That Get Cited: The AEO Framework

Buyers ask ChatGPT for proof before they ever visit your site. Here's how to structure SaaS case study pages so AI engines extract and cite your results.

Comparison Pages ("X vs Y") That Rank in ChatGPT
October 30, 2026·9 min read

Comparison Pages ("X vs Y") That Rank in ChatGPT

AI chatbots now shape most B2B shortlists. Here's the comparison page structure ChatGPT and Perplexity actually cite, with teardowns and a template.

Digital PR for AEO: Turning Unlinked Mentions into AI Citations
October 30, 2026·10 min read

Digital PR for AEO: Turning Unlinked Mentions into AI Citations

AI engines learn brands from mentions, not backlinks. Here's the digital PR playbook that turns unlinked press, podcast, and community mentions into citations.

Building Expert Bylines That AI Actually Trusts
October 30, 2026·10 min read

Building Expert Bylines That AI Actually Trusts

Author bios alone don't earn AI citations. Here's how models really evaluate expertise, and how a founder builds an author entity AI engines can verify.

The "Key Takeaways" Tactic: One Section That Doubles AEO Citations
September 18, 2026·10 min read

The "Key Takeaways" Tactic: One Section That Doubles AEO Citations

One well-placed Key Takeaways section can double your AEO citations. Where to put it, how to write bullets AI engines lift, and how to measure it.

AEO vs GEO vs SEO in 2026: The Only Guide You Need
October 30, 2026·9 min read

AEO vs GEO vs SEO in 2026: The Only Guide You Need

Clear breakdown of Answer Engine Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization, and SEO. When to use each, where they overlap, and how to prioritize for your SaaS.

How to Get Cited in ChatGPT Using Reddit, Forums, and Communities (2026)
September 18, 2026·8 min read

How to Get Cited in ChatGPT Using Reddit, Forums, and Communities (2026)

A tactical playbook for SaaS founders on using Reddit, Hacker News, Stack Overflow, and online communities to get your product cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI search engines.

The Listicle Strategy: How "Best Of" Lists Get Your SaaS Cited in ChatGPT
September 18, 2026·9 min read

The Listicle Strategy: How "Best Of" Lists Get Your SaaS Cited in ChatGPT

Learn why AI search engines pull from listicle articles more than any other format, and the exact playbook for getting your SaaS product placed on lists that ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini actually cite.

llms.txt, robots.txt & AI Crawlers: The 2026 Technical Checklist for AI Visibility
September 18, 2026·10 min read

llms.txt, robots.txt & AI Crawlers: The 2026 Technical Checklist for AI Visibility

Configure llms.txt, robots.txt, and AI crawler access in under 30 minutes. Copy-paste snippets for GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and GoogleOther.

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