https://ruesandora.com/writing/ Guides, reports and case studies on SEO, GEO and AEO from Rueseo. en Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://ruesandora.com/writing/three-tools-same-10-sites https://ruesandora.com/writing/three-tools-same-10-sites Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Three GEO audit tools measured the same 10 sites and their rankings agreed anywhere from 0.19 to 0.70. Causes: scope, scale, bot access gates. Small sample. https://ruesandora.com/writing/our-own-site-scan https://ruesandora.com/writing/our-own-site-scan Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT On 18 October 2026 we scanned our own site with Ruescan: score 86, 21 of 188 signals open. Which ones are open, what we fixed in a week, how to read the report. https://ruesandora.com/writing/we-measured-our-own-brand https://ruesandora.com/writing/we-measured-our-own-brand Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT We asked ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity 30 questions. On category queries our brand appeared in 0 of 15 answers. Asked by name, it varied a lot by engine. https://ruesandora.com/writing/why-11-sites-were-unmeasurable https://ruesandora.com/writing/why-11-sites-were-unmeasurable Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT 11 of 30 Turkish sites could not be measured in the first round and 7 answered the scanner with 403. What unmeasured means and how to test your site. https://ruesandora.com/writing/ways-to-measure-ai-visibility https://ruesandora.com/writing/ways-to-measure-ai-visibility Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Four ways to check whether your brand appears in AI answers: a fixed question set, a paid tool, server logs, Search Console and Bing reports. A decision table. https://ruesandora.com/writing/ai-answer-wrong-about-company https://ruesandora.com/writing/ai-answer-wrong-about-company Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ChatGPT or an AI summary says something wrong about your company: find the source, fix your own pages, use the product's feedback route. What KVKK says. https://ruesandora.com/writing/submit-site-to-chatgpt https://ruesandora.com/writing/submit-site-to-chatgpt Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT OpenAI's documentation describes no form for adding a site to ChatGPT. You can allow its search bot and make sure your pages are in search indexes. https://ruesandora.com/writing/rebrand-domain-move-ai-checklist https://ruesandora.com/writing/rebrand-domain-move-ai-checklist Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT A move splits into two jobs: moving the pages, and updating the link between your brand and your domain. A checklist built on Google's site move guide. https://ruesandora.com/writing/turkish-characters-in-urls https://ruesandora.com/writing/turkish-characters-in-urls Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Should a URL use Turkish letters like ı, ş and ğ? What Google's URL guide says, why %C4%B1 codes appear, the upper and lower case trap, and the options. https://ruesandora.com/writing/geo-up-to-40-percent-claim https://ruesandora.com/writing/geo-up-to-40-percent-claim Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The “GEO boosts AI visibility by up to 40%” line comes from one paper. What it measured, what “up to” means, and why you cannot copy it to your site. https://ruesandora.com/writing/google-ai-mode-turkey https://ruesandora.com/writing/google-ai-mode-turkey Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Google began rolling out AI Mode and AI Overviews in Turkey on 18 February 2026. Is there an extra rule for Turkish sites? What to check and how to measure. https://ruesandora.com/writing/ga4-ai-referral-traffic https://ruesandora.com/writing/ga4-ai-referral-traffic Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT See clicks from ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude in GA4 via the AI Assistant channel. Why AI Overviews and AI Mode are not separate, and how to add a custom one. https://ruesandora.com/writing/organization-schema-turkish-company https://ruesandora.com/writing/organization-schema-turkish-company Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT How to add Organization schema to a company site in Turkey: what name, legalName, taxID and sameAs hold, whether to publish a tax number, and what to check. https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-query-fan-out https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-query-fan-out Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Query fan-out is how AI search splits one question into subtopics, runs searches and merges the results. What Google says and what it means for your site. https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-content-signal https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-content-signal Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Content-Signal is a robots.txt line that says yes or no for search, AI answer input and model training. Is it a standard, do bots follow it, should you add it? https://ruesandora.com/writing/which-search-index-feeds-ai-answers https://ruesandora.com/writing/which-search-index-feeds-ai-answers Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Google AI Overviews and Gemini use Google's index, Copilot uses Bing. What the documents say, and do not say, about ChatGPT, Perplexity and Claude, sourced. https://ruesandora.com/writing/homepage-last-updated-date https://ruesandora.com/writing/homepage-last-updated-date Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Add a visible 'Last updated' line to your homepage and a matching dateModified in its markup. What Google says, which mistakes to avoid, and a curl check. https://ruesandora.com/writing/raw-html-test-curl https://ruesandora.com/writing/raw-html-test-curl Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Do AI crawlers run JavaScript? Official docs are silent. A two-minute curl check shows whether your page text is in the first HTML, and how to read the result. https://ruesandora.com/writing/turkey-websites-ai-readiness https://ruesandora.com/writing/turkey-websites-ai-readiness Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT We checked the homepages of 30 Turkish sites in 8 sectors for AI readiness: 6 block at least one AI bot, 10 have llms.txt, and a stale date is the top issue. https://ruesandora.com/writing/how-to-write-a-short-answer-block https://ruesandora.com/writing/how-to-write-a-short-answer-block Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT A short-answer block answers the page's question in two or three sentences at the top. How to write one, examples, and what Google says about it, with sources. https://ruesandora.com/writing/user-triggered-ai-bots https://ruesandora.com/writing/user-triggered-ai-bots Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT User-triggered AI bots may ignore robots.txt. What each company says, and how to protect a private page: login, noindex, firewall. https://ruesandora.com/writing/is-cdn-blocking-ai-bots https://ruesandora.com/writing/is-cdn-blocking-ai-bots Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT robots.txt is a permission file, not a firewall. Which Cloudflare settings can block AI bots, the 15 September 2026 defaults, and how to check your site. https://ruesandora.com/writing/verify-ai-bots-server-logs https://ruesandora.com/writing/verify-ai-bots-server-logs Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT A log line saying OAI-SearchBot proves nothing, since anyone can type that name. How to check a visit against the official IP list, with a short script. https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-geo-vs-seo https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-geo-vs-seo Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT GEO and AEO are names for getting your site shown in AI answers. Google still calls it SEO. What changes, what stays the same, how to measure: a sourced guide. https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-llms-txt https://ruesandora.com/writing/what-is-llms-txt Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT llms.txt is a Markdown file that lists your key pages for AI tools. Its format, what Google says about it, and what to check before you add one to your site. https://ruesandora.com/writing/how-ai-answers-pick-brands https://ruesandora.com/writing/how-ai-answers-pick-brands Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Where ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot and AI Overviews find the brands they name, how to get your brand mentioned, and how we measure it every week. https://ruesandora.com/writing/google-generative-ai-content-guide https://ruesandora.com/writing/google-generative-ai-content-guide Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Google updated its generative AI content guide on 1 October 2026. What it says now, what the rater guidelines add, and how we check our AI-made content. https://ruesandora.com/writing/bilingual-site-hreflang-redirects https://ruesandora.com/writing/bilingual-site-hreflang-redirects Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT English at the root, Turkish under /tr/, 301s in a _redirects file, hreflang with x-default, a narrow language redirect, git-based lastmod and IndexNow. https://ruesandora.com/writing/robots-txt-for-ai-bots https://ruesandora.com/writing/robots-txt-for-ai-bots Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Search bots, training bots and user-triggered fetchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity and Google, with robots.txt examples and the CDN layer to check. https://ruesandora.com/writing/ai-agents-with-a-checker https://ruesandora.com/writing/ai-agents-with-a-checker Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT How we run AI agents: a lead splits the work, each agent works on its own git branch, a separate checker reviews once, and a person makes the final call.