another day, another buzzword. people are calling it
generative engine optimization now like that changes anything. im seeing all this talk about making sure html isn't dependent on javascript just so claude or perplexity can read it.
>we must also consider that a necessary condition for being citedit's the same old crawlability garbage we've been dealing with for years. just because they call it a response engine doesn't mean the fundamentals are different. if the structured data is trash, you aren't getting cited regardless of what you call it. im pretty sure most of these "new" tactics are just basic semantic markup.
full read:
https://www.debugbear.com/blog/technical-seo-checklist