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Review content for citation in AI search answers. Use checklists covering clear definitions, sourced data, author information, FAQs, and structured data, then plan how to monitor citations, brand mentions, and AI-referred traffic.

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Generative Engine Optimization for AI search engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).

Works withOpenAIGemini
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Good for

  • Reviewing articles for citation in AI search answers
  • Organizing definitions, sources, and FAQs in content
  • Checking author details and structured data
  • Planning citation and AI-referred traffic monitoring

Files included (2)

  • SKILL.md3.4 KB
  • scripts/geo_checker.py9.5 KB

SKILL.md (original)

Review the instructions the agent will receive before you install.

GEO Fundamentals

Optimization for AI-powered search engines.


1. What is GEO?

GEO = Generative Engine Optimization

GoalPlatform
Be cited in AI responsesChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini

SEO vs GEO

AspectSEOGEO
Goal#1 rankingAI citations
PlatformGoogleAI engines
MetricsRankings, CTRCitation rate
FocusKeywordsEntities, data

2. AI Engine Landscape

EngineCitation StyleOpportunity
PerplexityNumbered [1][2]Highest citation rate
ChatGPTInline/footnotesCustom GPTs
ClaudeContextualLong-form content
GeminiSources sectionSEO crossover

3. RAG Retrieval Factors

How AI engines select content to cite:

FactorWeight
Semantic relevance~40%
Keyword match~20%
Authority signals~15%
Freshness~10%
Source diversity~15%

4. Content That Gets Cited

ElementWhy It Works
Original statisticsUnique, citable data
Expert quotesAuthority transfer
Clear definitionsEasy to extract
Step-by-step guidesActionable value
Comparison tablesStructured info
FAQ sectionsDirect answers

5. GEO Content Checklist

Content Elements

  • Question-based titles
  • Summary/TL;DR at top
  • Original data with sources
  • Expert quotes (name, title)
  • FAQ section (3-5 Q&A)
  • Clear definitions
  • "Last updated" timestamp
  • Author with credentials

Technical Elements

  • Article schema with dates
  • Person schema for author
  • FAQPage schema
  • Fast loading (< 2.5s)
  • Clean HTML structure

6. Entity Building

ActionPurpose
Google Knowledge PanelEntity recognition
Wikipedia (if notable)Authority source
Consistent info across webEntity consolidation
Industry mentionsAuthority signals

7. AI Crawler Access

Key AI User-Agents

CrawlerEngine
GPTBotChatGPT/OpenAI
Claude-WebClaude
PerplexityBotPerplexity
GooglebotGemini (shared)

Access Decision

StrategyWhen
Allow allWant AI citations
Block GPTBotDon't want OpenAI training
SelectiveAllow some, block others

8. Measurement

MetricHow to Track
AI citationsManual monitoring
"According to [Brand]" mentionsSearch in AI
Competitor citationsCompare share
AI-referred trafficUTM parameters

9. Anti-Patterns

❌ Don't✅ Do
Publish without datesAdd timestamps
Vague attributionsName sources
Skip author infoShow credentials
Thin contentComprehensive coverage

Remember: AI cites content that's clear, authoritative, and easy to extract. Be the best answer.


Script

ScriptPurposeCommand
scripts/geo_checker.pyGEO audit (AI citation readiness)python scripts/geo_checker.py <project_path>

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