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Practical guides for UK operators improving organic visibility, enquiries, automation and the systems behind growth.

The AEO Checklist: 12 On-Page Moves to Get Cited by AI in 2026

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SEO & AEO8 min read

The AEO Checklist: 12 On-Page Moves to Get Cited by AI in 2026

A practical UK AEO checklist: 12 checks for search access, accurate content, evidence and measurement, while protecting the pages already working.

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SEO & AEO9 min read

Does Your Business Need an llms.txt File? A UK Guide (2026)

llms.txt is a plain-text map of your most important pages for AI models. What it does, what it can't promise yet, and whether your UK business needs one.

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SEO & AEO7 min read

What AI Search Actually Cites for UK Business Queries (2026 Data)

A May 2026 sample of 45 UK business searches: AI Overview frequency by intent, cited-domain counts, methodology and limitations.

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SEO & AEO14 min read

Is Your Business Invisible to ChatGPT? A 2026 UK Guide to AI Citation Audits

A practical UK guide to AI citation audits: how to check whether your business is visible on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews in 2026.

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SEO & AEO15 min read

Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO): The Complete UK Guide for 2026

What is generative engine optimisation? This UK guide covers GEO strategies, the research behind them, and how to get cited by AI search engines in 2026.

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SEO & AEO10 min read

AEO vs SEO: What UK Businesses Need to Know in 2026

AEO vs SEO — which deserves your budget in 2026? A head-to-head comparison with budget frameworks tailored for UK e-commerce, services and B2B businesses.

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SEO & AEO18 min read

AEO Strategy for UK Businesses: From SEO to AI Search

A practical UK AEO strategy: move beyond traditional SEO, structure content for AI search, earn citations, and measure visibility.

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SEO & AEO15 min read

How to Get Cited by ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity: A UK Business Guide

Ten practical checks for AI search visibility: accessible pages, clear answers, verifiable evidence and useful measurement. A UK guide to citations and their limits.

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SEO & AEO14 min read

Google Search Console Guide: A Plain English Walkthrough for UK Business Owners

A plain-English Google Search Console guide for UK business owners: setup, current reports, mobile checks and practical search opportunities.

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SEO & AEO13 min read

What Is Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO)? A UK Business Guide for 2026

What is answer engine optimisation? Learn how AEO works, why UK businesses need it in 2026, and how to get cited by ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.

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SEO & AEO14 min read

Technical SEO Audit Checklist for UK SMEs (2026 Edition)

The complete technical SEO audit checklist for UK SMEs in 2026. Core Web Vitals, schema markup, crawlability, AEO readiness and free tools to fix your site.

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SEO & AEO15 min read

Local SEO UK: The Complete Guide for Service Businesses in 2026

The complete local SEO guide for UK service businesses. Google Business Profile, citations, reviews, schema markup and AI local search tactics for 2026.