Comparison
GEO vs SEO services: what changes when the answer layer replaces the ranking list?
SEO still matters, but it does not cover recommendation presence, citation share, source mix, or prompt-level visibility inside AI-generated answers.
Comparison
What SEO services cover, and what GEO adds
| Area | SEO services | GEO services |
|---|---|---|
| Primary outcome | Higher rankings and traffic | Stronger AI citations, recommendations, and prompt visibility |
| Core unit | Keyword + page | Prompt + answer + source set |
| Reporting | Rankings, clicks, sessions | Citation share, recommendation presence, source mix, drift |
| Content focus | Organic demand capture | Answer-engine readiness and source eligibility |
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