AI Search Marketing Glossary
Master the language of modern digital marketing. From AI SEO to Generative Engine Optimization, understand the terms shaping the future of search.
Created by: Jason Leinart, AI Marketing Strategist at Peakscape Digital
The search landscape is evolving faster than ever. Understanding these AI search terms isn't just helpful—it's essential for staying competitive in a world where artificial intelligence increasingly controls how customers find businesses.
Browse by category below or search for specific terms to master the language of modern digital marketing.
Core AI Search
AI SEO
Artificial intelligence integrated into search engine optimization strategies.
GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)
Optimizing content for AI-generated responses and citations.
AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)
Optimizing for voice search and direct answer formats.
LLM SEO
SEO strategies specifically for large language model platforms.
AI Visibility
How discoverable your content is across AI-powered platforms.
Semantic Search
Search that understands intent and context over keywords.
Technical Implementation
Structured Data
Standardized markup that helps AI understand your content.
Schema Markup
The vocabulary and syntax for implementing structured data.
Named Entity Recognition (NER)
AI identification of people, places, and organizations in text.
Entity Linking
Connecting content entities to broader knowledge networks.
Semantic Chunking
Organizing content into AI-digestible segments.
Query Fan Out
Optimizing for multiple related search query variations.
Local AI Integration
Hyperlocal AI Targeting
AI optimization for specific geographic areas.
AI-Powered Local Search
Location-based search enhanced by artificial intelligence.
Voice Search Optimization
Optimizing for spoken search queries and assistants.
Citation Signals
Business mentions that AI systems use for verification.
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