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# [What Is AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)?](https://olaniteazeez.hashnode.dev/what-is-aeo-answer-engine-optimization?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

AEO explained in plain English, the data behind why it matters & how it's different from SEO. The pillar guide for how AI actually cites your content.

Aug 5 · 9 min read · olaniteazeez.hashnode.dev  
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