seo

Comprehensive SEO and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) guidelines for Lightfast pages.

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SEO Skill

Comprehensive SEO and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) guidelines for Lightfast pages.

Core Principle: Citability Over Rankings

Traditional SEO optimizes for position #1-10. AEO optimizes for AI citation frequency. Modern SEO requires both.

"AEO is about becoming the definitive source that AI trusts and cites, not just ranking for keywords."

When to Use This Skill

  • Writing new Lightfast pages

  • Auditing existing pages for SEO/AEO compliance

  • Adding structured data (JSON-LD schema)

  • Reviewing meta tags and OpenGraph

Quick Reference

Content Structure Requirements

Element Requirement

TL;DR 40-100 words, first position

Meta description 150-160 chars

FAQ section 3-5 Q&A pairs

Answer-first Key answer in first 200 words

Question headings H2/H3 as questions

Internal links 3-5 per page

Schema Priority

Priority Schema Type Use Case

1 FAQPage Any page with Q&A content

2 HowTo Step-by-step instructions

3 Article Content with dates and authors

4 WebPage General pages, landing pages

5 Product Features with pricing

6 Organization Site-wide identity

The 5-Step AEO Framework

  • Analyze: What are users asking AI about this topic?

  • Create: Structure content for citability (tables, lists, FAQs)

  • Distribute: Link from high-authority pages

  • Measure: Track AI visibility (citations, mentions)

  • Iterate: Refresh content every 90 days for recency signals

Resources

  • Core Requirements: Universal SEO/AEO standards

  • Schema Patterns: JSON-LD templates

  • URL Guidelines: URL structure best practices

  • Meta Templates: Meta tag patterns

  • SEO Checklist: Pre-publish validation

Do

  • Lead with direct answers (first 100-200 words)

  • Use question-format headings for discoverability

  • Include comparison tables with specific values

  • Add FAQ sections with self-contained answers

  • Cite 5+ external authoritative sources (E-E-A-T)

  • Update content regularly (90-day freshness signal)

Don't

  • Keyword stuff (AI detects this)

  • Use generic headings ("Overview", "Introduction")

  • Skip schema markup

  • Write walls of text without structure

  • Use creative prose over clarity

  • Neglect internal linking

AI Engine Optimization Matrix

Engine Priority Signal Content Focus

ChatGPT Comprehensiveness Encyclopedic coverage

Perplexity Recency (90 days) Fresh, updated content

Google AI E-E-A-T + Rankings Authority signals

Gemini Entity clarity Consistent terminology

Lightfast-Specific Notes

  • Use @vendor/seo/metadata for createMetadata utility

  • Use @vendor/seo/json-ld for <JsonLd> component

  • Canonical URLs: https://lightfast.ai/{path}

  • Twitter handle: @lightfastai

  • OG images: 1200x630px, stored in /public/og/

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