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SEO vs GEO (search engine vs. generative engine optimisation)

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SEO vs GEO (search engine vs. generative engine optimisation)

Found on google.com after search for "SEO and GEO definition commons differences"

The following table is an excerpt of the most important takeaways:

SEO (search engine optimisation) GEO (generative engine optimisation)
SEO Targets search engine result pages where the output is ranked GEO Targets generative AI systems and their retrieval/answering pipelines
SEO focuses on traditional search engines. GEO can increase a brand's visibility in AI search
SEO drives clicks GEO earns AI citations
SEO would ensure the successful ranking of a website in search results GEO guarantees that search engines yield richer, more relevant and user-friendly answers
SEO focuses on keywords and short phrases GEO focuses on full, conversational questions
SEO helps users find your website GEO helps AI find your information