Answer Engine Optimization
also referred to as: aeo
3 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Nov 11, 2025 by Ethan Smith · across every show →
Everything said about Answer Engine Optimization, oldest first
Nov 11, 2025 positive
Smith: Help center optimization is critical for AEO, unlike SEO
“Help center is actually a great place to do that because help center is you talking about how your product works and what it does when it does not do. And so help center optimization is not something you would focus on for SEO, but you would for answer engine …”
Nov 11, 2025
Ethan Smith: Winning AEO requires optimizing YouTube and Reddit, not pure AEO
“So actually to do answer engine optimization really well, I think it's not doing pure answer engine optimization.
It's doing all of these other channels, but doing YouTube and Reddit with the intention of helping you on answer engine optimization.”
Jan 26, 2026 positive
Carson: Resend won by mastering Answer Engine Optimization for AI agents
“You know, what's funny is I think they crushed it on AEO answer engine optimization. Because when I was talking to AMP about this, you know, like, hey, I want to send emails, you know, programmatically, it was like, why not resend?”