Every known AI ranking factor documented with sources. Platform-specific crawler guides for ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. 40+ JSON-LD schema templates. A systematic GEO checklist covering entity building, structured data, E-E-A-T, and citation-ready formatting.
How AI models choose which brands to cite
JSON-LD ready to paste
OpenAI GPTBot configuration
Step-by-step setup guide
Building trust signals AI models look for
32 items across 6 categories
Tracking citations across 9 AI platforms
What actually determines whether an AI model cites your brand? The ranking factors database documents every known signal across all 9 platforms, with sources and confidence levels. It's updated as platforms publish new documentation or behavior changes are observed.
ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexityGrokDeepSeekLlamaGenerative Engine Optimization is a new discipline with no established playbook. Ours covers entity building, structured data strategy, citation-ready content formatting, crawler access configuration, and E-E-A-T signal development — all in a checklist you can work through systematically.
Each of the 9 AI platforms has different crawler specs, content preferences, and citation behavior. The platform docs section consolidates everything published by OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, Meta, DeepSeek, Perplexity, and Microsoft into one place, with plain-English summaries.
April 2026 — Acme Corp
40+ ready-to-use JSON-LD templates covering every common schema type. Organization, FAQPage, Article, Product, LocalBusiness, HowTo, and more. Each template includes annotated fields explaining why each property matters for AI citation.
Three steps from setup to insights.
Start with the GEO fundamentals guide to understand what AI models look for when deciding which brands to cite.
Use the platform-specific guides and schema templates to implement optimizations. The checklist tracks your progress.
Monitor your AI Visibility Score week over week to see which optimizations moved the needle.
Every known AI citation signal documented and sourced.
A systematic checklist to work through every optimization category.
Crawler specs and citation behavior for all 9 AI platforms.
40+ JSON-LD templates, annotated and ready to paste.
Updated as platforms change their documentation and observed behavior evolves.
Full knowledge base access on all paid plans. Free plan gets the fundamentals guide.
BrandCited connects to your website via URL — no code installs or CMS plugins required. Export data as CSV or PDF for use in any reporting tool. Zapier integration available on Business and Agency plans.
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GEO is the practice of optimizing your website and content to increase the likelihood that AI models cite your brand in their responses. It covers structured data, crawler access, content quality, entity building, and trust signals — different from traditional SEO but complementary to it.
Yes. The BrandCited team monitors platform announcements, crawler documentation, and observed citation behavior changes. Major updates are noted with a date stamp. You'll get an in-app notification when significant new content is added.
Basic HTML knowledge helps, but the templates include step-by-step instructions for adding JSON-LD to common CMS platforms including WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and Squarespace.
Related but separate. The knowledge base is a reference library you read and apply. Growth Actions are specific, site-generated tasks based on your audit results. Growth Actions often link back to relevant knowledge base articles for deeper context.
All team members on your account have full knowledge base access. There is no per-seat restriction on knowledge base usage.
