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GEO-16 Framework Introduction

Understanding the sixteen-pillar model that defines on-page and off-page signals increasing AI engine citation likelihood. Based on comprehensive research analyzing 1,700 citations across four major AI engines.

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LLM Ontology Generation

How large language models build ontologies and schema graphs for better content understanding. Explore the intersection of AI comprehension and structured data optimization.

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Semantic SEO in News Media

How publishers use structured metadata for semantic SEO in news media. Learn advanced techniques for optimizing content for both traditional search and AI-powered systems.

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OCR++ Data Ingestion

Advanced OCR and AI data extraction techniques for turning PDFs into structured data pipelines. Transform unstructured content into AI-readable formats.

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Semantic Drift Tracking

Tracking topic drift in AI citations and maintaining content relevance over time. Understand how AI engines evolve their understanding of your content.

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Open Source SEO Tools

Curated list of open-source SEO tools you can actually use. Discover powerful tools for AI-first SEO optimization and structured data implementation.

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Our Research Methodology

Evidence-Based AI SEO Research

Our research methodology combines academic rigor with practical implementation to deliver actionable insights for AI-first SEO optimization.

1. Data Collection

Systematic collection of AI engine citations, structured data implementations, and performance metrics across diverse industries.

2. Analysis Framework

Application of the GEO-16 framework to identify patterns and correlations between technical implementation and AI engine performance.

3. Validation Testing

Rigorous testing of hypotheses through controlled experiments and real-world implementation across client projects.

4. Publication & Updates

Regular publication of findings with ongoing updates as AI engines evolve and new patterns emerge in search behavior.

Research Categories

Comprehensive AI SEO Research Areas

Our research spans multiple domains within AI-first SEO, from technical implementation to behavioral analysis. Each category represents a critical aspect of optimizing content for AI engine comprehension and citation.

Technical SEO

Crawl clarity engineering, URL optimization, site architecture, and performance metrics that impact AI engine accessibility and parsing efficiency.

Structured Data

Schema markup implementation, entity relationships, semantic understanding, and structured data validation for maximum AI comprehension.

Content Strategy

LLM seeding optimization, entity clarity, content architecture, and semantic structure that enables AI engines to understand and cite content effectively.

AI Engine Behavior

Citation pattern analysis, entity recognition, content ranking factors, and behavioral modeling across major AI engines and search systems.

Industry Impact

Research That Drives Results

Our research directly informs the strategies and implementations that deliver measurable improvements in AI engine citation rates, user engagement, and organic visibility across diverse industries.

340%

Average citation improvement within 90 days of implementing GEO-16 framework principles

1,700+

AI engine citations analyzed across four major systems to develop the GEO-16 framework

16 Pillars

Critical signals identified that determine citation success in generative search engines

95%

Client satisfaction rate with AI-first SEO implementations based on our research

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