Generative Engine Optimization: What Brands Need Now
Generative engine optimization (GEO) is the practice of designing content so AI systems can easily understand it, trust it, and reuse it in their generated answers. Instead of chasing blue links on a results page, GEO focuses on becoming a cited source inside AI summaries. As search shifts from long lists of links to short, direct responses, visibility depends on structure, clarity, and authority, not just keywords. If we want our work to be quoted by these systems, we need to adjust how we plan, write, and format pages. Keep reading to see how GEO works and how to apply it step by step.