Answer Engine Optimization
(AEO)
Dominate the "Zero-Click" Result.
We structure your content to be the definitive "Direct Answer" in Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT.
What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the technical discipline of optimizing content to be the single, direct response provided by AI models. While traditional SEO fights for a link on a list, AEO fights for the "AI Overview"—the prime real estate at the very top of Google and the direct recommendation inside ChatGPT.
The "Zero-Click" Reality
The behavior of your customer has changed. If you are not in the summary, you do not exist.
The Old Way
They searched "best roofer," scrolled past ads, clicked 3 different links, and compared websites manually.
The AEO Way
They ask Google or ChatGPT: "Who is the most reliable roofer in Amelia?" The AI gives one summary answer.
Our AEO Methodology
We move beyond keywords to target Intent. Here is the "Direct Answer" Architecture.
1. Question-Based Modeling
We use Natural Language Processing tools to identify the exact questions your customers are asking (e.g., "How much does a new roof cost in Ohio?"). We structure content to answer these concisely (under 40 words) to trigger the Google AI Overview snapshot.
2. FAQ Schema Implementation
We wrap your content in advanced FAQpage Schema. This code explicitly tells Google, "Here is the Question, and here is the Answer," drastically increasing the likelihood of being featured in the AI Overview.
3. Conversational Context
AI models are conversational. We rewrite technical jargon into natural, authoritative language patterns. This matches the semantic structure of user queries, making your content the best match for ChatGPT and Gemini.
Frequently Asked Questions about AEO
Can I do AEO without doing SEO?
Is this just for Chatbots?
How long does it take to see results?
Do You Own the Answer?
Find out if Google AI and ChatGPT are recommending you or your competitor.