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How to get cited by ChatGPT
Two separate battles decide whether ChatGPT names you: what it learned in training, and what it retrieves and quotes at answer time. The citation funnel, what the research says actually moves it, and a practical checklist.
Your AI visibility score is probably a coin flip
Most tools ask the model once and report the answer as a rank. But LLM output is a probability distribution, not a leaderboard. Why single-shot measurement is noise, and what a defensible number looks like.
Looking for a Profound alternative? An honest guide
Profound is the enterprise leader in AI visibility. If you are not an enterprise, here is when a lighter tool makes sense, how Peec, Otterly and the SEO add-ons compare, and where Aelo fits (accuracy, receipts, D2C and India-first).
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO): the 2026 guide
How to get named, quoted, and recommended when buyers ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity. The two ways AI answers get built, what actually moves citations (with the research), and a practical playbook.
The 16 sources LLMs actually cite
Reddit at #1 for consumer + prosumer queries. G2 dominates B2B software. YouTube transcripts feed Gemini heavily. A ranked, per-LLM breakdown of where AI answers actually source their information.
Why zero is honest
Every AI-visibility tool wants to show you a nice green number. Aelo will show you a zero if that's what the LLMs said. Here's why that's better for you.
The receipt is the product
Every derived number in Aelo is one click away from the raw scan that produced it. This isn't a feature, it's the entire thesis.