GEO Glossary

Plain-language definitions of the GEO vocabulary: Generative Engine Optimization, Share of AI Voice, Citation Rate, Knowledge Graph, LLM Recommendation, and AI Readability.

GEO
Generative Engine Optimization — the discipline of improving how AI assistants perceive, cite, and recommend a brand.
Share of AI Voice
The percentage of category-relevant AI responses in which your brand is mentioned versus competitors.
Citation Rate
How often AI models cite your domain as a source when answering category questions.
Knowledge Graph
The structured entity and relationship layer that grounds confident AI answers.
LLM Recommendation
An AI assistant naming your brand in response to a buyer’s shortlist question.
AI Readability
How easily an LLM can parse, summarize, and cite your content correctly.

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