How AI Search Engines Decide Which Brands to Cite — 12 Technical SEO Levers That Matter
GEO is not a new discipline that replaces SEO. It is technical SEO applied to a new consumer — the retriever that builds an AI's answer. This piece maps the 12 technical SEO levers that most directly determine whether ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews cite your brand, and shows where the work compounds.