AI Search Basics
How to Get Recommended by ChatGPT
You cannot force a ChatGPT recommendation. Learn which business facts, website evidence, sources, and buyer questions you can improve and measure.
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Learn how to inspect buyer prompts and cited sources, prepare approval-led website improvements, and measure what changed without pretending AI results are deterministic.
AI Search Basics
How to Show Up in ChatGPT Search
Learn what businesses can make clearer for ChatGPT search: crawl access, buyer-focused pages, trustworthy sources, and comparable measurement without promising recommendations.
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AI Search Basics
Does Structured Data Help AI Search Results?
Structured data supports eligible rich results and clarifies visible page information, but Google requires no special schema for generative AI search.
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AI Search Basics
Does llms.txt Improve AI Search Visibility?
Google says llms.txt does not help its Search or generative AI features, while OpenAI's publisher guidance focuses on OAI-SearchBot access.
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How to Check Whether ChatGPT Can Crawl Your Website
Check OAI-SearchBot access in robots.txt, hosting and CDN rules, page responses, and noindex directives—without confusing crawl access with guaranteed ChatGPT inclusion.
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AI Search Basics
AI Search Optimization vs SEO: What Small Businesses Need to Know
SEO and AI search optimization overlap, but they are not identical. Founders need clear pages, credible evidence, technical accessibility, and measurement suited to each surface.
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How Small Businesses Should Approach AI Search
A practical founder approach to AI search: test real buyer questions, inspect the evidence, improve the relevant page, and measure again without chasing guarantees.
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