Think about the last time you needed the internet to find something. Perhaps you were trying to find a restaurant that offers free delivery during the COVID-19 crisis. You decide that you want to some ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. TerDawn DeBoe covers small business AI strategy and ROI measurement. Customers are no longer merely entering keywords into a ...

Search isn’t just links and blue titles anymore. AI answer engines are shaping what people see first, trust first, and buy first. As Erik Huberman, I see a clear shift: if you want to win attention, ...

If you’ve been following the buzz around Generative Engine Optimization, or “GEO,” you’ve probably seen some wild claims. But the future of search marketing isn’t about abandoning SEO for something ...

Recently, there’s been discussion – and some frustration – on social media about what’s being said (and who’s saying it) about SEO, GEO, and whatever comes next. Some of that criticism has been ...

AI-powered search experiences from Google, Anthropic’s Claude, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and Perplexity are reshaping how users find information online. Traditional SEO strategies are no longer enough. Brands ...

The way people search for information has changed, and business leaders need to move fast to keep up. Fewer potential clients are typing in keywords and clicking on links. Instead, they’re getting ...

Answer Engine Optimization, known as AEO, is emerging as a core strategy for visibility in a search environment where ...

Gone are the days when SEO, a.k.a. Search Engine Optimization, was all about ranking on Google. Only 61% of Gen-Z users turn to Google Search to find local businesses, which is falling behind ...

The rise of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity is changing how people discover and search for information online. According to Statista, “[I]n 2024, around 15 million adults in the United ...

Or maybe more than a sidekick, AI-focused AEO could be the next SEO. Why smart marketers are already doubling down on landing their content in LLM land. Strategic evolution. AEO isn't replacing SEO.