Category: Technical Guides
Technical reference material for implementing GEO optimisation at the infrastructure level. Covers server configuration, caching strategies, schema markup implementation, Core Web Vitals optimisation, and the technical foundations that support AI-extractable content delivery.
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The AI Visibility Denominator: Why Indeterminate Is Not Zero
Read more →: The AI Visibility Denominator: Why Indeterminate Is Not ZeroI applied a measurement-discipline argument to my own GEO dashboards and found four places where the AI visibility denominator was corrupted by indeterminates scored as zero. What broke, and the…
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Two Folds, One Corpus: Published Entity Folding Rules Tested Against connexion.me’s CRM Board
Read more →: Two Folds, One Corpus: Published Entity Folding Rules Tested Against connexion.me’s CRM BoardEntity folding decides whether a product reads as one row or twelve. Nine published rules applied to connexion.me’s 132 AI answers produce 96 canonicals against the board’s 95, and the…
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Used Is Not Cited: Retrieval, Grounding and Display Are Three Different Surfaces
Read more →: Used Is Not Cited: Retrieval, Grounding and Display Are Three Different SurfacesAI search engines retrieve broadly and cite narrowly. Retrieval, grounding and display are three separate pipeline decisions. The citation list is a lossy projection of the first two.
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GA4 Misses AI Referrals Entirely. Your Server Logs Show How Much.
Read more →: GA4 Misses AI Referrals Entirely. Your Server Logs Show How Much.GA4 captured fewer than 1 in 200 human page views on thegeolab.net and missed every Gemini AI referral. Server logs are the arbiter for AI referral counts.
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llms.txt vs RSS, Measured: 78 Days of IP-Verified Log Analysis
Read more →: llms.txt vs RSS, Measured: 78 Days of IP-Verified Log AnalysisSeven verified AI-bot fetches of llms.txt in 78 days. The raw ratio to RSS is 1:9.5 and 52% of bot-claimed requests fail IP verification. First-person log analysis with CIDR and…
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10 GitHub Repositories Every GEO Practitioner Should Know
Read more →: 10 GitHub Repositories Every GEO Practitioner Should KnowTen GitHub repositories that form the code substrate of GEO: foundational research, RAG frameworks, schema tooling, and curated lists. Ordered by practitioner value with a question-to-repo mapping.
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Zero Backups to Full Compliance in 2 Hours: A WordPress VPS Backup Case Study
Read more →: Zero Backups to Full Compliance in 2 Hours: A WordPress VPS Backup Case StudyA WordPress VPS with zero backups. Two hours later: three-layer backup system, Google Drive sync, AES-256 encryption, and 10 restore modes.
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10 GEO Audit Checks Every Page Should Pass
Read more →: 10 GEO Audit Checks Every Page Should PassTen programmatic tests that separate a page structurally ready for AI retrieval from one that will be crawled, skimmed, and quoted from someone else.
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What llms.txt Actually Does (And What It Doesn’t): A Measured Assessment
Read more →: What llms.txt Actually Does (And What It Doesn’t): A Measured AssessmentBy Artur Ferreira · The GEO Lab · Published: July 2026 What llms.txt Actually Does (And What It Doesn’t): A Measured Assessment The GEO Lab has an llms.txt. We still…
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10 AI Crawlers, What They Do, and How to Identify Them in Your Logs
Read more →: 10 AI Crawlers, What They Do, and How to Identify Them in Your LogsUser-agent strings, verification methods, and a reference table for reading Nginx logs when you want to know which AI is reading you.