What Is AEO vs. SEO for Local Businesses?
A practical guide to what SEO and AEO mean for local businesses, how they differ, and why both matter in Google and AI search.
- SEO helps local businesses get discovered in search results. AEO helps them get summarized, cited, or recommended in direct answers.
- SEO and AEO are different, but both depend on clear pages, specific local information, and trustworthy signals.