AI & search
How to show up in ChatGPT: an AEO checklist for 2026
To show up in ChatGPT, make your site crawlable by AI bots, answer questions directly, keep your business facts consistent, and earn third-party mentions.
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AEO, GEO, and practical AI: how businesses get found and recommended.
AI & search
To show up in ChatGPT, make your site crawlable by AI bots, answer questions directly, keep your business facts consistent, and earn third-party mentions.
AI & search
AI assistants recommend businesses they can verify: consistent facts across the web, third-party proof, structured data, and pages that answer plainly.
AI & search
AEO (answer engine optimization) is the work of becoming the answer AI assistants give when customers ask ChatGPT or Perplexity who to hire or buy from.
AI & search
We track AI-search visibility with a fixed set of 15-30 buyer prompts, run monthly across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, then scored.
AI & search
AI helps small business marketing most with drafts, repurposing, research, and reporting. Run those, skip the auto-publishers, and start with just one workflow.
AI & search
For most small businesses, local SEO earns the first dollar and AEO builds on the same foundation. Which comes first depends on your business type and budget.