SEO AEO Blog
Welcome to Flamine’s AEO blog, where you’ll find research-backed analysis on SEO, AEO, and AI-driven search from a team that works on these problems daily. We cover what is changing in search, what the data shows, and what it means for visibility across traditional and AI-powered platforms.
56 posts
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AEO October 6, 2026
Brand Mentions for AI Search: How to Improve Your Rankings with Citations
A brand mention is any reference to your brand name or organization on a third-party website, with or without a hyperlink. Traditional…
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SEO TUTORIALS September 29, 2026
Title Tag CTR: How to Write Titles That Get More Clicks in 2026
Your title tag is the one line most people read before they decide to click your result or scroll past it. That…
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SEO NEWS September 29, 2026
Google Leak 2026 Update: What Google Admitted Under Oath About Rankings and AI Answers
This Google leak 2026 update starts with a surprise: the big news is not a new leak, it is how much of…
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SEO September 5, 2026
Why Fixing SEO Problems May Not Bring Your Rankings Back (and What to Do Instead)
Fixing an SEO problem does not guarantee your rankings come back. Google’s John Mueller stated this directly in response to a site…
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AEO September 3, 2026
Writing for AI Search: Why Wikipedia-Style Content Gets Cited More
Writing for AI search is paramount in the new AEO and GEO landscape. One of the secrets to mastering this writing style…
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AEO September 1, 2026
Does Google’s SGE Kill Click Traffic? What the Data Shows So Far
Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE), now widely deployed as AI Overviews, generates a synthesized answer above the traditional organic results for many…
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AEO TUTORIALS August 27, 2026
How to Optimize for Perplexity Without Abandoning Google
Perplexity is a search platform built entirely around generating direct answers with cited sources. It indexes the web with its own crawlers,…
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SEO August 24, 2026
How to Write Title Tags That Get Clicked, Not Just Ranked
Title tags are the clickable blue text that appears as the headline of your result in Google. They are the first thing…
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AEO NEWS August 18, 2026
Claude Watermark: A Massive Problem for SEO and AEO?
A Claude watermark is now built into the text that Claude writes. Anthropic turned on an invisible digital watermark that helps show…
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SEO TUTORIALS August 10, 2026
How Google Reads Your Site Structure (and Why Most Sites Confuse It)
When Googlebot visits your site, it does not admire the design or read the content the way a human does. It follows…
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AEO August 4, 2026
AI-Friendly Content Formats: The Page Types AI Tools Cite Most
Not all content formats are equal in AI retrieval. A definition page, a step-by-step guide, and a comparison table are all more…
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AEO TUTORIALS July 28, 2026
Cited Sources in AI Search: What They Are and How to Become One
In AI search platforms like Perplexity, citations appear as numbered references linked at the bottom of the generated response. In ChatGPT, they…
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AEO TUTORIALS July 21, 2026
What Is the Right Content Length for AI Search?
Is there a right content length for AI Search? should we use those loooong posts filled with keywords? Should we use those…
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SEO TUTORIALS July 3, 2026
How to Better Optimize Google Merchant Center for AI Shopping Results
Google Merchant Center (GMC) has become the main data source for AI shopping recommendations. When someone asks Google’s AI Mode for “a…
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AEO June 30, 2026
Stop Paying for AI Visibility Prompt Tracking. It Doesn’t Exist.
Most AI visibility tools sell something they cannot actually deliver: precise tracking of the prompts people type into ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity…
