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dergal2000
GuestDecember 18, 2025 at 5:36 pmUnfortunately it’s a little different, the sad part is that classic SEO is more mature & “GEO” optimisation has opportunities for abuse, examples are listicles and other lists being abused. Spam working in different ways.
Core SEO basics are absolutely critical, and a lot of LLM optimisation over laps with classic SEO.
Also for Gemini in particular, the sources if input are the same that power conventional search like merchant centre and gbp