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How to become the source an AI engine reaches for: what models actually retrieve, and what to change so they name you.

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Lourdes Paul Agilan · 29 Aug 2026 · 21 min
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Which Content Formats Win the Most AI Citations for B2B SaaS?
490 cited URLs from ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, coded by page type. Citation share tracks query intent, not format quality — and the published studies disagree by 10x for reasons we can name.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 26 Aug 2026 · 9 min
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What "AI Search Optimization" Actually Means
GEO, AEO, LLMO and AI SEO are overlapping labels for the same practice, not a taxonomy. Where each term actually came from, who uses which one, and what the work covers — sourced throughout.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 26 Aug 2026 · 9 min
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How to Rank in ChatGPT (The Honest Answer)
There's no ChatGPT ranking to hold — it returns one generated answer, not a list. What actually determines whether you get retrieved, opened, and quoted, sourced throughout.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 25 Aug 2026 · 6 min
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Cloudflare's September 15 AI Crawler Default Change: What It Actually Means for B2B SaaS
Cloudflare's Sept 15 default only affects new/free-tier accounts with ad pages. What actually blocks B2B SaaS sites from AI citations, and how to check.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 20 Jul 2026 · 5 min
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What Is an "Answer Capsule" and Why Every SaaS Page Needs One
What an "answer capsule" actually is, where the term comes from, and which parts of the claim are evidence versus theory.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 19 Jul 2026 · 5 min
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Why Backlinks Don't Predict AI Citations (and What Does)
The 0.664-vs-0.218 brand-mentions-beat-backlinks stat is real, and more narrowly true than most GEO blogs let on. Here's what it actually covers.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 18 Jul 2026 · 6 min
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The Technical Checklist for AI Citation: robots.txt, llms.txt, and Schema for SaaS Sites
What OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity, and Google have actually confirmed about robots.txt, llms.txt, and schema for AI citation, separated from community guesswork.
Lourdes Paul Agilan · 17 Jul 2026 · 6 min
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How B2B SaaS Companies Get Cited by ChatGPT
What actually gets a B2B SaaS company cited by ChatGPT, sourced from the real studies, with the gaps between them flagged instead of smoothed over.

Citation guides

Which Content Formats Win the Most AI Citations for B2B SaaS?

What "AI Search Optimization" Actually Means

How to Rank in ChatGPT (The Honest Answer)

Cloudflare's September 15 AI Crawler Default Change: What It Actually Means for B2B SaaS

What Is an "Answer Capsule" and Why Every SaaS Page Needs One

Why Backlinks Don't Predict AI Citations (and What Does)

The Technical Checklist for AI Citation: robots.txt, llms.txt, and Schema for SaaS Sites

How B2B SaaS Companies Get Cited by ChatGPT

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