GEO Content Optimizer
When To Use
- •Creating content for AI citation
- •Refactoring articles for AI compatibility
- •Improving quotability for AI responses
- •Competing in AI-first search
- •Adding authority signals AI systems recognize
Core Concept
SEO = Rank in search results GEO = Get cited in AI-generated answers
The 8 GEO Dimensions
| Dimension | Low (1-2) | High (4-5) |
|---|---|---|
| Definition Clarity | Vague | Citable definitions with metrics |
| Quotable Statements | Generic claims | Specific facts with sources |
| Factual Density | Opinion-heavy | Data-packed |
| Source Citations | None | Traceable to authority |
| Q&A Format | Prose only | Explicit Q&A sections |
| Authority Signals | No credentials | Expert bylines, credentials |
| Content Freshness | Outdated | Dated citations, recent data |
| Structural Clarity | Poor hierarchy | Clear headers, lists, tables |
The GEO Score
Score each dimension 1-5. Total /40:
- •32-40: AI-ready
- •24-31: Needs optimization
- •16-23: Major work needed
Quick Wins (30-minute edits)
- •Add specific statistics with dates and sources
- •Create standalone definition paragraphs
- •Include expert quotes with credentials
- •Add comparison tables
- •Create FAQ section with 5-7 questions
- •Replace vague claims with verified facts
- •Insert authoritative source citations
Output Format
markdown
## GEO Audit Current Score: [X]/40 ### Dimension Scores | Dimension | Score | Quick Fix | |-----------|-------|-----------| | [dimension] | [1-5] | [action] | ## Optimized Content Sections ### Definition (Citable) [Term] is [category] that [function], [key metric]. ### Key Statistics - [Stat with source and date] - [Stat with source and date] ### FAQ Section **Q: [Common question]?** A: [Direct, quotable answer with citation]
Integration
Compounds with:
- •app-planning-skill → Plan content strategy
- •writing-plans → Structure content projects
See references/dimensions.md for scoring details See references/patterns.md for optimization patterns See references/examples.md for before/after examples