How does AI decide what content to cite?

AI considers factors like authority, freshness, structure, E-E-A-T, and consistency across multiple sources. It favors content that provides clear, direct answers.

Why does Perplexity cite certain websites?

Perplexity prefers fresh, authoritative, and well-structured content with clear headings and direct answers.

Does traditional SEO still matter for AI search?

Yes. Strong SEO practices, quality content, and E-E-A-T signals help improve AI visibility and citations.

What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?

AEO is the process of optimizing content so AI tools and answer engines can easily extract and present it as a direct answer.

How can I tell if my brand is being mentioned by AI tools?

You can check AI visibility by testing prompts in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Mode and tracking citation and referral trends.

How to Get Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity & Google AI

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