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AEO Canon · the reference for answer-engine optimization
Guided courses

Courses

Each course sequences lessons in the order you should learn them — every lesson pairs clear objectives and a knowledge check with the canonical article it reuses, so you can learn in order without losing the source. Finish a tier to earn its certificate.

Beginner · Course

AEO Foundations

The complete beginner's course in Answer Engine Optimization — what it is, how engines choose what to cite, the Canon framework, and the core moves to become the source AI quotes.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Beginner · Course

AI & LLMs for Marketers

A plain-English course in how AI language models actually work — training, RAG, hallucination, and knowledge cutoffs — so you can make smart AEO decisions grounded in how the machines really behave.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

AEO Tools Mastery

Master the AI visibility tooling stack — choosing, running, and getting value from trackers across budgets and team sizes. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the Tools library into a working measurement operation and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

Authority and Off-Site AEO

Earn the off-site authority answer engines trust — mentions over links, Reddit, digital PR, and a clean entity. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the Off-Site Playbooks into an authority program and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~4 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

Technical AEO

Make your site technically eligible to be cited — crawlable, renderable, fast, and verifiable. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the Technical cluster into a working checklist and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~4 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

Writing for Answer Engines

Write passages AI will quote — answer-first, evidenced, right-sized, and structured for extraction. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the writing-craft cluster into a repeatable workflow and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

AEO Strategy

Make and defend the case for AEO — business case, ROI, cost of inaction, budget, team, and moat. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the Strategy cluster into a leadership playbook and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Intermediate · Course

AEO Measurement

Measure what matters in AEO — share of voice, per-engine tracking, prompt sets, competitors, and traffic impact. A Practitioner-tier course that turns the Measurement cluster into a running program and earns a stackable Tier 2 badge.

6 lessons~3 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Specialist · Course

AEO for Small Business

Get a small business found, recommended, and cited by AI on limited time and budget — the highest-leverage moves, a 30-day plan, and solo execution.

6 lessons~2 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Specialist · Course

AEO Content Operations

Run AEO content at scale — a repeatable brief-to-refresh system with quality gates that protect citability as volume grows.

6 lessons~2 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Specialist · Course

Local & Multi-Location AEO

Get a local or multi-location business recommended by AI — answer-first local content, consistent NAP and entity signals, and a recognized brand across the web.

6 lessons~2 hrs✦ Earns a credential
Specialist · Course

Ecommerce & Product AEO

Get products recommended and cited by AI shopping — product pages, feeds, buying guides, reviews, and the shift to agentic commerce.

6 lessons~2 hrs✦ Earns a credential