How to Check If AI Search Engines Cite Your Brand...

If you ask Perplexity or Google AI Overview to recommend a tool in your category, does your brand show up? For most businesses, the answer is: they have no idea. Traditional SEO tells you where you rank on Google. But in 2026, more users are getting answers directly from AI — and those answers don't follow the same rules as search rankings. This is where GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) comes in. What Is GEO and Why Should You Care? GEO is the practice of optimizing your content so that AI-p