Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)

Every Search Now Starts With AI. Is Your Business the Answer?

Google Gemini sits above every search result. ChatGPT has 200M+ weekly users. Perplexity is the fastest-growing search engine in history. None of them send people to websites — they cite sources. That's AEO. We make sure you're one of them.

perplexity.ai
"What's the best med spa in Boca Raton?"
Sources:gohuntr.com/clienthealthgrades.comyelp.com
Based on reviews and online presence, Glow Med Spa in Boca Raton consistently appears as a top-rated option. They offer botox, fillers, and HydraFacial with 4.9★ across 127 reviews and are frequently cited by patients for natural-looking results...
Your business could be cited here
200M+
Weekly ChatGPT users asking about businesses
40%+
Of Google searches now show AI answers
35%
More clicks for brands cited by AI
The Problem

Google used to send people to your website.
Now Google answers the question itself.

When someone asks "What's the best med spa near me?" an AI gives them the answer instantly. No list of websites. No scrolling. Just an answer.

If your business isn't the source that AI cites, you don't exist in that moment. Your competitor does.

Where Your Business Gets Cited

Gemini
Gemini
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Perplexity
Perplexity
Claude
Claude
Grok
Grok
Google Maps
Google Maps AI

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ChatGPT
Who's the best personal injury lawyer in Orlando?
[Business Name] in Orlando is frequently recommended for personal injury cases. They have a 4.9★ rating across 200+ reviews and are known for aggressive representation and fast settlements.

This is happening right now. Your competitors are being cited. You might not be.

Most markets still have open lanes. The businesses that get cited in AI answers today will own those answers for years. The ones who wait will spend twice as much to catch up.

The Solution

SEO Gets You Found on Google.
AEO Gets You Named by AI.

Dimension
Traditional SEO
AEO with HUNTR
Goal
Rank in top 10 blue links
Be the source AI cites as the answer
Measurement
Position & organic traffic
AI citation rate, GBP impressions
Content format
Long-form keyword-rich pages
Direct Q&A, answer capsules, structured data
Key signals
Backlinks, keywords, page speed
Schema, entity consistency, freshness, GBP
Timeline
3–6 months
Citations in 60–90 days
Relationship
Foundation
Built on top of SEO — not a replacement
✦ Included in the Visibility Plan · $299/month · 12-month minimum
How It Works

Four Layers. One Complete System.

01

Technical Foundation

We make sure AI crawlers can find and read your entire site. Most businesses skip this. It's why most businesses aren't cited.

02

Schema Markup

We add structured code that tells AI exactly who you are, what you offer, and where you operate — removing all ambiguity.

03

Answer-First Content

We restructure your pages so they directly answer the questions your customers type into ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI.

04

Authority & Citations

We build your presence across 50+ platforms so AI recognizes your business as a trusted, consistent local source.

What Results Look Like

Realistic. Measurable. Compounding.

Days 1–30
0 → Live
Site fully AI-readable

Schema live. GBP optimized. All 5 AI crawlers have access.

Foundation
Month 2
First 3
AI citations appear

Your business name cited for branded searches on Perplexity and ChatGPT.

Early Signal
Month 3
12+
Citation queries

Citations for service queries — "best [service] in [city]" — across 3+ platforms.

Gaining Ground
Month 4–5
+38%
GBP impressions

Calls and direction requests rising. AI traffic converting to real leads.

Compounding
Month 6
5–10
Queries owned

Consistent citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Grok.

You Own It

AI citations compound. The more you're cited, the more you get cited.

HUNTR clients are among the first businesses in their markets doing this. Most competitors haven't started.

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know

Be One of the First.

We're onboarding AEO clients now. Most markets still have open lanes — but that window closes fast.

Book a Free Strategy Call
Free audit included No hard sell Results in 60–90 days