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Aeonic implementation guide

Follow these steps to connect your data sources, configure AI citation tracking, and publish optimizations with confidence.

How to connect your CMS

Step-by-step setup for WordPress, Shopify, GitHub Pages, Webflow, Framer, and Vercel. Get one-click publishing working in 5 minutes.

  • WordPress Application Password setup
  • Shopify Admin API tokens
  • GitHub OAuth connection
  • Troubleshooting common errors

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How scoring works

The 13 citability factors that determine how likely AI engines are to cite your content, plus the domain-level AEX score.

  • All 13 factors with points and weights
  • What makes this different from SEO scores
  • How to interpret your score
  • Highest-impact factors to fix first

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How autopilot works

Autopilot monitors weekly, detects citation drops, and generates or publishes fixes. Growth plan and above.

  • Requirements: plan, data, CMS
  • What it can fix automatically
  • Reviewing and rolling back changes
  • How to disable autopilot

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How citation detection works

How Aeonic asks ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini about your brand — queries, classification, and verdict definitions.

  • Query templates used per engine
  • Verdict labels and what each means
  • Rate limits and fair-use
  • Methodology transparency

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AEX protocol

Specification for the aex.json AI Identity File — schema, field reference, worked example, and how engines consume it.

  • Full field reference
  • Worked example manifest
  • Two-step install
  • Versioning and compatibility

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Feature reference

One-page reference for every visible Aeonic feature: free scan, mismatch detector, content briefs, drafts, publishing, GA4, competitors, BYOK, team, billing.

  • Every feature, one scroll
  • Where to find each feature in the UI
  • Tier availability notes
  • Deep-link anchors for sharing

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Quick reference

Get started

  • Connect Google Search Console and Analytics
  • Verify your domain and AI crawl readiness
  • Set your brand entity and audience profile

Core workflows

  • Run citation checks across AI systems
  • Generate and approve AEO actions
  • Track GEO visibility over time

Publishing

  • Sync robots.txt and llms.txt changes
  • Create briefs and drafts with scoring
  • Publish via CMS or GitHub PR

Need help?

Email the Aeonic team or book an onboarding call to align your AEO roadmap.