ANSWER ENGINE OPTIMISATION

Your next customer might not be searching Google. They might be asking an AI.

Strengthen the technical and content foundations that help AI-assisted search systems discover, understand, and potentially cite your business.

Available as a standalone service or as part of a broader Digital Strategy & Growth engagement.

What it is

Answer Engine Optimization is a practical extension of SEO for AI-assisted discovery. It is not a separate guaranteed channel, and there is no special schema trick. The same foundations that make a site strong in search, clear structure, accurate data, and genuinely useful content, are what AI systems rely on when they select and cite sources.

NovaCore audits your crawl access, indexability, structured-data accuracy, entity consistency, direct-answer content, and current visibility across AI search tools, then turns the findings into a prioritized implementation plan you or your team can execute.

Who it's for

Organizations with an existing website that want to understand and improve how their expertise, services, products, and business information are represented across AI-assisted search. That includes startups, service firms, and larger organizations whose buyers increasingly start their research with a question to an AI tool.

What's included

AEO Strategy Package

A complete AEO audit and implementation plan, delivered as a branded PDF within 5 to 7 business days.

  • Crawl and indexability review for Google Search and relevant AI search crawlers, including OAI-SearchBot access
  • Structured data audit: accuracy, completeness, and applicable schema types
  • Content audit: pages that need clearer, more useful direct-answer structure
  • Business and entity consistency check across the website and key external profiles
  • AI visibility test across ChatGPT search, Perplexity, and Google AI experiences
  • Prioritized 60-day implementation plan

Investment

$499

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Basic AEO is included in all NovaCore website packages. This standalone service is for businesses that already have a site and want to strengthen AI-search readiness.

FAQ

Common questions

AEO is best treated as an extension of SEO, with added attention to crawl access for AI search crawlers, entity clarity, structured data accuracy, and content that answers real questions directly. Google has stated that AI features rely on the same foundational SEO best practices, and there is no special markup that guarantees appearance in AI answers.

Our free Visibility Test checks this in 60 seconds. No sign-up required.

Discovery and visibility depend on crawling, indexing, your site's authority, competition, query relevance, and each platform's own systems. Changes may be discovered over weeks or months. No provider can guarantee inclusion or placement in AI answers, and we do not either.

You will receive a confirmation email immediately after payment. We will follow up within 24 hours with a short intake form. The AEO Strategy Package is delivered within 5 to 7 business days of receiving your completed intake.