SEO Checklist
AI SEO Checklist: Optimize for AI Search & LLMs
Optimize for AI search and LLMs with a 36-step AI SEO checklist: AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, generative engine optimization (GEO), and citations.
What's included
- Generative Engine Optimization — Content structure, citation triggers, and entity reinforcement.
- AI Overviews — Capture rules, formatting, and proximity tactics.
- LLM Citation Audit — How to track citations and diagnose gaps.
- Schema for LLMs — Schema patterns that aid LLM understanding and citation.
- AI Crawler Controls — GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended robots.txt.
- Entity SEO — Author, brand, and topic entity reinforcement for LLM trust.