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AI Visibility Playbook Β· 14 pages Β· Free

The AEO Playbook

AI tools now answer questions instead of listing websites. This guide explains how to get your business included in those answers.

68%of US searches end without a click
8%click rate when an AI summary is shown
712B2B companies audited for the benchmark
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14-page PDFUpdated September 2026 Β· Intermediate level
What's inside

11 chapters Β· 14 pages Β· ~11 minutes to read

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Why AEO matters now

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Where the answers come from

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How answer engines read you

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One question, twenty searches

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Seven things to do

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Measuring what actually matters

07

Four myths worth retiring

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Benchmark: 712 B2B companies audited

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Quick wins for the next 30 days

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Worksheet: the AI-readiness audit

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Sources and method

Built for

Written for teams that own AI Visibility.

Founders and executives deciding where the marketing budget goes

Marketing leads watching organic sessions fall and needing to explain why

SEO and content teams working out what changes when ranking is not the goal

B2B companies whose buyers now research through ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity

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