Answer Engine Optimization Software

Optimize Your Site to Get Cited by Google's Overviews, AI Voice + Answer Engines.

For your business to be recommended by Google's AI Overviews, Voice Search (Siri and Alexa) and Answer Engines (ChatGPT and Perplexity), your website needs structured data, AI visibility files, FAQs and help content that teach AI how to answer your prospects' questions. AE Optimizer builds all of it for you — no developer, no agency, no $3,000/month retainer.

Optimized for

Google AI OverviewsChatGPTPerplexityGoogle GeminiGrokClaude
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“We build an AI Authority Network across the exact databases that ChatGPT and Gemini use to find business recommendations — and we force AI to cite your website as the definitive source of truth.

Why AEO now?

Google has always been AI.

The only thing that changed is now you can see it answer. Here's what that means for your website — and why the way you've been optimizing is no longer enough.

Everyone's talking about AI search like it's brand new. It isn't. What changed is that the results now show up as a single answer, not ten blue links. That's why Google rolled out AI Overviews — so your question gets answered first. And why ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Claude and DeepSeek are doing the same.

"You're not optimizing for Google anymore. You're optimizing for Google's AI — and every answer engine that follows it."

The shift matters because AI systems do not read your site the way humans do. They scan underneath the design for structured information that explains what you do, what questions you answer, and when you should be recommended.

Before

A beautiful website that AI skips over because it cannot decode the meaning.

After

A machine-readable layer that tells AI exactly who to recommend and why.

Think of it as a translation layer. Your site already shows visitors what you do. AE Optimizer converts that into the invisible language AI actually understands.

Once that layer is in place, your site moves from invisible to citable — referenced when people ask questions and recommended in your service area, on Google AI Overviews and every answer engine that follows.

Why us

How AE Optimizer is different from other AEO agencies and tools

01

We Build the Infrastructure, Not Just Rankings

Most SEO and AEO services chase keywords and backlinks. AE Optimizer builds a Data Citadel — a machine-readable layer of structured data, schema, and AI visibility files that positions your business as the canonical source Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Claude and DeepSeek trust first.

A Data Citadel is your business’s AI trust stack — the organized network of files, pages, and signals that makes your business look like the clearest, most reliable source in your market.

02

We Generate Assets, Not Just Reports

Traditional tools observe and report. They tell you what happened, but they don’t produce the files that influence what happens next. AE Optimizer generates the actual FAQ schema, help articles, site files, and citations that make your business easier to interpret, cite, and recommend.

Instead of handing you a dashboard full of charts, we give you a system that produces the actual content and signals AI engines can use. You’re not just watching search change — you’re shaping the data AI sees.

03

You Own It, You’re Not Locked In

Most agencies lock you into $3,000–$5,000/month retainers and still outsource the work. AE Optimizer lets you pay once and own the infrastructure, or pay monthly for fresh credits. Either way, the assets belong to your business.

That’s the difference between renting visibility every month and owning a permanent AI citation layer that keeps working for your business.

04

No Developer, No Agency Required

AE Optimizer is built for business owners, not technical teams. You enter your URL, click generate, download the package, and follow the simple upload instructions. We handle the complex schema coding and AI research — you handle running your business.

You get the output of a full-service AEO agency without the retainer, the back-and-forth, or the need to hire a developer.

The Content Engine

18 Ways AE Optimizer Builds the Content AI Systems Cite — and Voice Assistants Read Aloud.

AI search isn't a single channel. Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Claude, DeepSeek — each one answers questions in its own way, but they all pull from the same thing: clearly structured, trustworthy content. AE Optimizer generates that content for every layer of your business.

Foundation

Website AI visibility files

The single biggest lever for AI visibility — root-directory files that tell bots how to crawl, consume and understand your whole site. This is the translation layer every answer engine reads first.

Per-page

On-page AI markup

Every page is optimized for AI crawlers with structured data, breadcrumbs and meta context so each one clearly signals what it's about — no page is left invisible.

01Foundation Site Files (Root Directory)

Lay the AI-readable foundation before you optimize a single page.

Before Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Claude or DeepSeek can cite you, they need permission and a map. AE Optimizer generates the full root-directory package every AI-ready website needs: sitemap.xml, robots.txt, ai-sitemap.xml, llms.txt, ai-plugin.json, LLM context files, a cross-linked knowledge graph, AI Overview FAQPage markup, Markdown + YAML entity pages and a long-form LLM context narrative.

These aren't nice-to-haves — they're the machine-readable instructions AI crawlers look for first. Miss them and you're asking bots to guess. Ship them and every downstream schema, page and article you publish has a foundation that reinforces it.

One click generates the entire root package, ready to upload to the root of your site. This is the layer that turns 'a website' into 'a source AI systems trust to answer questions.'

AE Optimizer AEO Site Files — root directory downloads including ai-data, ai-sitemap, robots, humans, security, publishing-manifest, source-provenance, knowledge graph, FAQs, AI Overview Q&A, long-form LLM context, entity, organization, locations, services, team, and more
AE Optimizer AEO Site Files — root directory downloads including ai-data, ai-sitemap, robots, humans, security, publishing-manifest, source-provenance, knowledge graph, FAQs, AI Overview Q&A, long-form LLM context, entity, organization, locations, services, team, and more
02Per-Page Schema Code

Give every page the structured data AI systems need to cite it in AI search and voice search.

A homepage that's AI-ready isn't enough. Every service page, blog post, help article and landing page needs its own layer of JSON-LD, breadcrumbs, meta tags and AI citations so it can stand on its own in an AI answer. AE Optimizer's Per Page Code crawls your entire site (or any single URL) and generates that layer page by page.

Results are saved to your profile — you can regenerate any page any time, download the schema, edit it, and toggle Speakable schema on for the specific CSS selectors voice assistants should read aloud. Every crawled page becomes a self-contained AI citation candidate.

This is how you convert an ordinary site into one where every URL is individually retrievable by Google AI Overviews and answer engines — not just the homepage.

AE Optimizer Per Page Code — crawl any page or entire site to generate JSON-LD, AI citations, breadcrumbs, meta tags and Speakable schema
AE Optimizer Per Page Code — crawl any page or entire site to generate JSON-LD, AI citations, breadcrumbs, meta tags and Speakable schema
03Speakable Schema for Voice Search

Get read aloud by Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant and Google Gemini.

Voice search is where AI answers stop being read and start being spoken. Speakable schema tells voice assistants — Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, Google Gemini, Bixby and Cortana — exactly which parts of your page they should read aloud when a user asks a question hands-free. Without it, voice engines guess (badly). With it, they quote you word-for-word.

AE Optimizer automatically embeds Speakable schema across every layer it generates: Per-Page Code (toggle it on for any crawled page), Services × City pages, FAQ pages (so Alexa and Google Assistant know which Q&A to speak), and Help Articles, HowTo and Q&A formats. If a voice assistant can hear a question about your business, it now has a script to read.

This matters more every quarter. Cars, smart speakers, phones, watches and glasses all lean on voice-first answers, and the sites tagged for Speakable are the ones getting spoken — while the rest stay silent.

Speakable Schema — voice search ready markup that tells Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant and Gemini which parts of your page to read aloud
Speakable Schema — voice search ready markup that tells Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant and Gemini which parts of your page to read aloud
04FAQs

Answer the questions your prospects are already typing — and asking out loud.

Google AI Overviews don't appear out of thin air — they pull from the clearest, most direct answer on the web. Frequently asked questions, formatted as FAQ schema, are one of the fastest paths into those overviews because they're already in the exact shape AI is looking for: question, then answer.

AE Optimizer researches real questions from People Also Ask, Quora, Reddit and search autocomplete — the places your prospects actually type — then packages each one as structured FAQ data a machine can parse. Every FAQPage also ships with Speakable schema baked in, so Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri know exactly which Q&A to read aloud.

This same FAQ layer feeds ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude when they synthesize recommendations. One well-structured answer can show up in organic search, AI Overviews, answer engines and voice results at the same time.

AE Optimizer Research & Add FAQs interface with Speakable schema automatically included for voice assistants
AE Optimizer Research & Add FAQs interface with Speakable schema automatically included for voice assistants
05Competitive Question Gaps

Find the questions competitors are too lazy to answer.

Most businesses optimize for the same crowded keywords and ignore the long-tail questions where real buying intent lives. Powered by Perplexity Sonar Pro, AE Optimizer finds those gaps — high-intent questions where competitors, directories and industry sites are weak, generic or silent.

Each gap becomes a concrete, source-backed answer stored as TechArticle schema. That matters because AI systems don't just want content; they want confidence. A direct answer with clear structure beats a vague page every time.

This is how you move from competing on backlinks to earning mentions: by being the only clear answer in a space everyone else overlooked.

AE Optimizer Competitive Question Gaps tool powered by Perplexity Sonar Pro
AE Optimizer Competitive Question Gaps tool powered by Perplexity Sonar Pro
06Unanswered Q&As for AI Overviews

Target Google's unanswered questions before your competitors do.

Google explicitly surfaces unanswered questions — queries where no single source has provided a complete, trusted answer yet. That's an open invitation to become the source. AE Optimizer uses Perplexity Sonar Reasoning Pro (multi-step) to identify these specific gaps before they become crowded.

The tool then produces structured Q&A content in the format AI Overviews consume best: clear question, direct answer, supporting context. It's the difference between hoping Google notices you and feeding it exactly what it's asking for.

Win enough of these unanswered Q&A spots and your site becomes a citation pattern — referenced again and again as AI systems train on the open web.

AE Optimizer Google Unanswered Questions finder for AI Overviews and featured snippets
AE Optimizer Google Unanswered Questions finder for AI Overviews and featured snippets
07Help Articles

11 Formats to publish help content AI wants to recommend — and voice assistants want to read.

Help articles are some of the most citable content formats on the internet because they're already built to answer. How-to, listicle, checklist, comparison, guide, mistakes to avoid, timeline, myth vs. fact — these are the shapes ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini lift answers from every day.

AE Optimizer lets you choose the article type, without selecting an additional option, it generates schema-ready output formatted for Google AI Overviews and answer engines. Speakable schema is automatically included in every Article, HowTo and Q&A so voice assistants can read the summary and steps aloud when someone asks hands-free.

When AI systems need a trustworthy explanation, they prefer a dedicated help article over a generic service page. This is how you become that preferred source across text, voice and answer engines.

AE Optimizer Help Articles with Speakable schema automatically included in every Article, HowTo and Q&A
AE Optimizer Help Articles with Speakable schema automatically included in every Article, HowTo and Q&A
08Services + Cities Pages

Own local service intent across every city you serve — including voice.

Answer engines are local now. People ask 'who offers X near me' and get a direct recommendation — no scroll, no click. If your service-area coverage isn't machine-readable, you're invisible in that answer.

AE Optimizer builds a dedicated, schema-rich page for each service in each city you serve: focused main city, full service description, contact information and surrounding areas. Speakable schema is automatically included so voice queries like '24-hour plumber near me' can pull your service name, area served and hours.

This bridges classic SEO, generative AI and voice: it protects your organic local rankings while also feeding the structured facts AI Overviews, answer engines and voice assistants use when recommending a provider.

AE Optimizer Services schema generator — one schema per service × city with Speakable schema for voice queries like '24-hour plumber near me'
AE Optimizer Services schema generator — one schema per service × city with Speakable schema for voice queries like '24-hour plumber near me'
09Team Members Schema

Turn your people into trust signals.

AI systems trust organizations they can verify. Team member schema exposes each person's expertise, credentials, role and contact information as structured data — not buried on an about page, but explicitly labeled for machines.

This builds E-E-A-T signals (experience, expertise, authoritativeness, trust) that make your company more retrievable by both SERPs and LLMs. When an answer engine needs to decide who is credible enough to cite, clear entity data tips the scale.

You review and edit every profile before publishing, so the layer AI reads matches the real people behind your business.

AE Optimizer Team Members Person schema generator
AE Optimizer Team Members Person schema generator
10Testimonials & Reviews

Let third-party proof follow you into AI answers.

LLMs are memory machines. They train on the internet — including reviews, mentions and sentiment — and they use what they find to judge credibility. Consistent, positive proof across trusted sources tells an AI system you're worth mentioning.

AE Optimizer uses Perplexity to gather social proof from Google, Avvo, Yelp and other review platforms, then distributes those trust signals across your AI authority network. The result isn't just a testimonial page; it's a reputation layer AI can corroborate.

As AI search shifts focus from backlinks to mentions and sentiment, this becomes one of the most defensible advantages you can build.

AE Optimizer Testimonials & Reviews aggregated from Google, Avvo, Yelp and more
AE Optimizer Testimonials & Reviews aggregated from Google, Avvo, Yelp and more
11Schema Webpages

Ship full AI-optimized pages, not just fragments.

A schema file is useful; a full webpage built around that schema is powerful. AE Optimizer generates complete AI-optimized webpages — service + city pages loaded with the depth AI systems consume when deciding who to recommend.

Each page includes the structured data, headers, context and internal references answer engines need. It's not a trick or a hack; it's a page designed from the ground up to be understood.

This gives you both distribution and destination: the content can be cited by AI, and the page can still rank and convert in traditional organic search.

AE Optimizer Schema Web Pages generator — one AI-ready page per service × city
AE Optimizer Schema Web Pages generator — one AI-ready page per service × city
12HTML Accordion Pages

Turn hundreds of schema files into one human-readable page.

AI crawlers love structured data; human visitors love browsable pages. AE Optimizer's HTML Accordion Pages bridge both: upload a zip of FAQ, Q&A or Help Article schemas and convert them into a brand-styled accordion page your visitors can actually read.

The colors match your brand, the structure is clean, and the content is the exact same schema AI already consumes. No duplicated work, no conflicting versions.

This is how you serve two audiences from one source of truth — humans and machines — without building everything twice.

AE Optimizer HTML Site Pages — ZIP-to-accordion converter with brand color matching
AE Optimizer HTML Site Pages — ZIP-to-accordion converter with brand color matching
13Source-Backed Topic Research

Ground your content in sources AI already trusts.

Answer engines don't just want opinions; they want answers supported by recognized sources. AE Optimizer's source-backed research uses Perplexity Sonar Pro to generate citation-backed topic research grounded in industry standards, regulations, studies and expert guidance.

Each output is stored as TechArticle schema — the format AI systems prefer for technical, authoritative content. Every claim points back to a reputable source, so when AI systems evaluate whether to cite you, the trail already checks out.

For regulated industries like law, finance and healthcare, this is especially powerful. Credibility isn't optional; it's the price of admission — and this is how you meet it at scale.

Source-Backed Topic Research with citation-backed answers from reputable sources
Source-Backed Topic Research with citation-backed answers from reputable sources
14Stat-Based Content Mode

Anchor every article to a number AI Overviews want to quote.

Toggle on 'Prioritize statistics & data points' and the Perplexity prompt shifts into stat-based content mode — demanding concrete stats, benchmarks, percentages and cited figures from reputable sources like BLS, CDC, industry reports and peer-reviewed studies.

At least 60% of items will center on a specific statistic, which is exactly the kind of anchor AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity love to quote. A page that says '43% of…' with a real citation gets pulled into an AI answer far more often than a page that says 'many.'

This is how you build content that punches above its domain authority: give AI systems the numeric hooks they're already searching for, and they'll return the favor with citations.

Source-Backed Topic Research with Prioritize statistics & data points enabled
Source-Backed Topic Research with Prioritize statistics & data points enabled
15Keyword Recommendations

Move from keyword guessing to intent targeting.

Keywords still matter — but the game has shifted from volume to intent. AE Optimizer generates high-intent keyword ideas tuned to the campaign you're actually running: PPC (Google Ads / Bing Ads), SEO content and blog posts, local SEO, landing page copy, social media ads, YouTube targeting, long-tail featured snippets, or a general mix.

Pick your intent — transactional, informational or mixed — and the list size, and the tool grows the pool on demand. Duplicates filter automatically so every generation adds fresh ideas, and stat-based angles surface the phrases people use when they want a number, benchmark or comparison, not just a definition.

Instead of chasing a single head term, you build topical authority: clusters of related questions, services and contexts that signal to both search engines and answer engines that you genuinely cover the subject.

AE Optimizer Keyword Recommendations tool with intent and campaign type options
AE Optimizer Keyword Recommendations tool with intent and campaign type options
1615-Tool Authority Suite

Run a quarterly authority audit that keeps you current.

Authority isn't a one-time event; it's a signal you maintain. The 15-Tool Authority Suite measures your AI visibility score, entity expertise, topic expansion opportunities, content gaps, E-E-A-T signals, trust signals, industry knowledge coverage and more.

Run it every three months and you'll know exactly where your authority is strengthening and where it's slipping. This shifts your KPIs from clicks alone to awareness and sentiment — the signals AI engines actually train on.

Combine this with traditional SEO and you have a complete picture: how humans find you, and how machines talk about you.

AE Optimizer 15-tool Authority Suite dashboard
AE Optimizer 15-tool Authority Suite dashboard
17Perplexity API Manager

Use the AI search engine that other answer engines also respect.

Perplexity isn't just another answer engine — it's an AI search engine built on real-time web sources. That makes it both a destination and a research layer. AE Optimizer lets you bring your own Perplexity API key (roughly $10 every 3–6 months) and choose the exact model strength you need.

Pick from Sonar, Sonar Pro, Sonar Reasoning, Sonar Reasoning Pro or Sonar Deep Research — each explained in plain language so you're not buried in API jargon. Use lighter models for fast answers and deeper models for complex research.

This keeps you in control of cost and quality, with no ongoing SaaS markup just to access the engine doing the work.

The Perplexity Sonar model family — Sonar, Sonar Pro, Sonar Reasoning, Sonar Reasoning Pro and Sonar Deep Research
The Perplexity Sonar model family — Sonar, Sonar Pro, Sonar Reasoning, Sonar Reasoning Pro and Sonar Deep Research
18Publishing to the AI Authority Network

Build authority by publishing where AI bots already crawl.

Great content that only lives on your website is a single point of failure. To build real authority in the age of AI, your business entity and structured data have to exist in the same places AI systems already trust and crawl — repeatedly, consistently, and in the exact machine-readable shape they prefer.

AE Optimizer publishes your entity to a 12-node authority network: Github for code, GitHub Pages for AI crawlable website + GitLab, Hugging Face, Kaggle, Codeberg, Sourcehut, Gitea, Zenodo, Internet Archive, Forgejo, OSF and Archive.org. Each mirror corroborates the last, so when Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Grok, Claude or DeepSeek encounter your name, they find the same facts everywhere they look.

This is the difference between hoping to be discovered and engineering discovery. Your website stays the canonical source of truth — and every other node reinforces it, quietly, on the platforms AI already crawls for new information.

AE Optimizer distributing a business entity to 12 authority repositories
AE Optimizer distributing a business entity to 12 authority repositories
See it in action

A walkthrough of AE Optimizer.

Jump to a specific topic

Authority Network

Your website is the source of truth. We mirror it and distribute where AI crawls for discovery.

We build an AI Authority Network across the exact databases that ChatGPT and Gemini use, to force AI to cite your website as the definitive source of truth.

AI distribution across an authority network
GitHub Pages leads, then Google-owned Kaggle, GitLab, Hugging Face, Codeberg, Sourcehut, Gitea, Zenodo, Internet Archive, Forgejo, OSF, and Archive.org corroborate.
The Category, Priced

Most AEO tools monitor mentions. AE Optimizer builds the content that gets you mentioned.

Compare a one-time payment against subscriptions that keep the meter running month after month.

AE Optimizer price comparison vs competitors
Launch Special

Choose the path that fits: pay monthly, or pay once and own it.

Every tier includes the full content engine — differences are in schema volume and how many platforms mirror your entity. Upgrade or top up any time.

Build your momentum with monthly AI layering. Get fresh credits every 30 days.

DIY Foundation

Start building AI visibility and publish on the highest-trusted site AI crawls for discovery. Fresh credits every 30 days.

$97
Per month
  • 75 FAQ schema files / month
  • 25 Help Article schema files / month
  • 25 Unanswered AI Overviews Q&A files / month
  • 25 People Also Ask research files / month
  • Authority Network
  • AI crawlable website on GitHub Pages
  • Upgrade any time to publish across all platforms.
  • Everything included
  • Crawl unlimited pages on your site
  • Website AI visibility files for root directory
  • Per-page code with breadcrumbs & Speakable schema (for Voice Search)
  • Instant HTML Accordion Web Pages (FAQs/Help Articles)
  • Research Unanswered AI Overviews QAs + People Also Ask
  • Source-backed research + stat-based content
  • high-intent transactional keywords research
  • Choose from Perplexity Sonar or Sonar Reasoning Pro API
  • 15-tool Authority Suite (trust, expertise, competitor gap analysis)
  • Missed opportunities + Visibility gap analysis
  • Assistance uploading website AI visibility files, if needed
  • Human support via email, video instructions & phone when you need it
  • Option to generate add'l schema, as needed
Most Popular

Authority Engine

The full authority network — mirrored across the platforms AI crawls for discovery. Fresh credits every 30 days.

$147
Per month
  • 150 FAQ schema files / month
  • 50 Help Article schema files / month
  • 50 Unanswered AI Overviews Q&A files / month
  • 50 People Also Ask research files / month
  • Authority Network
  • Github for code, GitHub Pages for AI crawlable website + Google-owned Kaggle, GitLab, Hugging Face, Codeberg, Sourcehut, Gitea, Zenodo, Internet Archive, Forgejo, OSF, Archive.org
  • Everything included
  • Crawl unlimited pages on your site
  • Website AI visibility files for root directory
  • Per-page code with breadcrumbs & Speakable schema (for Voice Search)
  • Instant HTML Accordion Web Pages (FAQs/Help Articles)
  • Research Unanswered AI Overviews QAs + People Also Ask
  • Source-backed research + stat-based content
  • high-intent transactional keywords research
  • Choose from Perplexity Sonar or Sonar Reasoning Pro API
  • 15-tool Authority Suite (trust, expertise, competitor gap analysis)
  • Missed opportunities + Visibility gap analysis
  • Assistance uploading website AI visibility files, if needed
  • Human support via email, video instructions & phone when you need it
  • Option to generate add'l schema, as needed
Max Output

Authority Max

Maximum monthly generation for one (1) business profile — 300 FAQs and 100 Help Articles refreshed every 30 days.

$247
Per month
  • 300 FAQ schema files / month
  • 100 Help Article schema files / month
  • 100 Unanswered AI Overviews Q&A files / month
  • 100 People Also Ask research files / month
  • Authority Network
  • Github for code, GitHub Pages for AI crawlable website + Google-owned Kaggle, GitLab, Hugging Face, Codeberg, Sourcehut, Gitea, Zenodo, Internet Archive, Forgejo, OSF, Archive.org
  • Everything included
  • Crawl unlimited pages on your site
  • Website AI visibility files for root directory
  • Per-page code with breadcrumbs & Speakable schema (for Voice Search)
  • Instant HTML Accordion Web Pages (FAQs/Help Articles)
  • Research Unanswered AI Overviews QAs + People Also Ask
  • Source-backed research + stat-based content
  • high-intent transactional keywords research
  • Choose from Perplexity Sonar or Sonar Reasoning Pro API
  • 15-tool Authority Suite (trust, expertise, competitor gap analysis)
  • Missed opportunities + Visibility gap analysis
  • Assistance uploading website AI visibility files, if needed
  • Human support via email, video instructions & phone when you need it
  • Option to generate add'l schema, as needed

Launch pricing ends without notice. Questions? Email, video walkthroughs, and phone support included.

The core of the offer

The AI Authority Network: 12 Nodes of Global Trust

We don’t just hope AI finds your business. We put your data where AI already lives — mirroring your business entity across the exact platforms ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and Grok were trained on and continue to crawl for “the truth.”

AI models were trained on GitHub

ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude were built on top of GitHub. It’s one of the cleanest, most trusted, most heavily crawled datasets in the world. Publishing your business facts there puts them inside the training-grade data layer — not outside it hoping to be noticed.

Canonical authority transfer

A local business site usually has low domain authority. We mirror your business data across high-trust Data Citadels and canonical-tag every mirror back to your real website. AI systems treat the mirror as validation and credit your site as the Source of Truth.

Bypassing technical blockers

Many business sites live on Squarespace, Wix, GoDaddy, or locked CMSs that won’t let you upload AI root files or custom schema. GitHub Pages becomes an AI-crawlable satellite site for your business — the bots find the structured data on a high-trust server, then follow the canonical link straight back to you.

Instant Trust Transfer

Why we mirror your business on high-trust Data Citadels

AI systems trust developer and research platforms — GitHub, Kaggle, Hugging Face, the Internet Archive — far more than they trust a 5-page website with a stock theme. We mirror your business data there to force AI systems to validate and cite you as the authority in your market.

Because every mirror uses Canonical Tags pointing back to your website, the AI sees the GitHub / Kaggle / Archive data, trusts it immediately, and gives all the credit and citations to your main site. It’s a VIP pass to the front of the AI crawling line.

How to think about it
“Most small business websites are invisible to AI because they’re buried behind bad code or slow servers. AI doesn’t want to dig. We take your business facts and mirror them onto GitHub — a platform ChatGPT and Gemini treat as a Data Citadel — and canonical-tag everything back to your site. The AI sees the GitHub data, trusts it immediately, and gives all the citation credit to you. It’s a VIP pass to the front of the AI crawling line.”

The 12 nodes, and what each one does for your business

Every tier includes automated mirroring across the full network. Each node plays a specific role in the Citation Loop — and every node canonical-tags back to your website as the Source of Truth.

GitHub

The primary AI training ground. The core Data Citadel for LLM trust.

GitHub Pages

AI-crawlable satellite site — bypasses Wix/Squarespace/GoDaddy limitations.

Kaggle

Google-owned data platform. Signals structured, dataset-grade authority.

Hugging Face

The dataset hub of the modern AI ecosystem. Deep LLM crawl footprint.

GitLab

Second-largest developer platform. Broadens the trust surface beyond GitHub.

Codeberg

European open-source repo. Adds regional and Fediverse trust signals.

Sourcehut

Minimalist, heavily indexed developer repo trusted by AI crawlers.

Gitea

Federated Git host — extends your footprint across the open web.

Internet Archive

Permanent, timestamped snapshots. Anchors your business facts in history.

Archive.org data

Structured data endpoints AI models pull from for grounded answers.

Zenodo (CERN)

Research-grade DOI publishing. Academic-tier trust for your business data.

OSF + Forgejo

Open Science Framework + Forgejo — research and federated Git citadels.

1
Mirror

Your business facts, services, locations, FAQs, and structured data get published across all 12 nodes.

2
Canonical

Every node points back to your real website with canonical tags — the mirror is validation, the site is the source.

3
Cite

AI systems crawl the citadels, confirm the facts match, and start recommending and citing your website as the authority.

That’s the Citation Loop: 12 high-trust nodes, one Source of Truth, and an AI ecosystem that finds it impossible to ignore your business.

FAQ

Answers to common questions

What exactly is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?+
AEO is the process of structuring your website's data so AI answer engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews can understand it, cite it, and recommend your business as the answer to user questions. By transforming your information into machine-readable schema files, your information is consumed by bots when they crawl within seconds.
Why can't AI just read my normal website?+
Traditional websites are built for human readers with visual layouts, images and marketing copy. AI models rely on structured data (JSON-LD, schema, llms.txt, sitemaps) to understand entities, services and expertise. Without machine-readable files, AI cannot consume your information.
Do I need to be technical to use AE Optimizer?+
No. You enter your URL, click generate, download the package, and follow the step-by-step video showing where to upload the files to the root directory of your website. If you get stuck, our support team can step in to help. To generate FAQs or help articles, or additional schema files, just click 'generate' or add topic keywords, hit the + sign to add it to the app, then click the generate button and wait for it to process. Sometimes it will take several minutes to complete the process.
Does this work with WordPress and html websites?+
Yes. AE Optimizer generates standard, platform-agnostic AI visibility files for all websites no matter how they were created. They upload to any website root — WordPress, html, or custom-built sites. If you are being hosted by a company that does not allow adding your root files to your website's root directory, what we do is publish them into your GitHub code repository in the public files, so they represent your website, refer to your website as the 'truth of source' and canonical site which cures this issue.
How is this different from traditional SEO tools?+
SEO tools help you rank in blue links. AE Optimizer makes your business information machine-readable so it can be pulled directly into AI-generated answers. The two are complementary — AEO also strengthens your traditional SEO.
How long until AI starts citing my site?+
Most users see initial pickup in AI Overviews and 'People Also Ask' queries within 60–90 days after uploading the generated files, with meaningful visibility inside AI answer engines over 3–6 months, but it could be much sooner. It all depends on how quickly each of the answer engines' bots pick up your information, validate your business within itself and receives questions from prospects in your area.
Is there a guarantee?+
Yes — we offer a 14 day guarantee to get your website optimized, generate FAQs, help articles, and other AI-editable content, and that an AI crawlable website will be created that mirrors your information and points back to your website as your 'source of truth'. If AE Optimizer doesn't perform correctly, request support to step in and assist. If support can't help you upload your AI visibility files to your website, they can be uploaded to Github code for public AI crawling pointing to your website as the canonical source of truth, or if we can't get your AI crawlable website up and running, which we guarantee - we will refund your purchase. However, we cannot guarantee a timeframe or what exact content will be picked up or cited based on the content generated. Frankly, that would be impossible to guarantee.