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Getting Started with Scrunch: A Practical AEO/GEO Checklist and 30-Day Jump Start

This is a practical way to jump-start your AEO/GEO program using Scrunch. It includes Website and Technical Foundation; Content Optimization; E-E-A-T; Geo-Specific Brand Visibility; Internal Linking and Information Architecture; Measurement and Monitoring; and how to plan your first 30 days using Scrunch.

1. Website & Technical Foundation

Crawlability & Accessibility

What to do:

☐ Ensure important pages can be crawled by search engines and AI retrieval bots.

☐ Validate XML sitemaps.

☐ Fix broken links and crawl errors.

☐ Improve page speed.

☐ Ensure key content is available in HTML.

How Scrunch gets it done:

Use the
AI Visibility Audit
to identify pages that AI crawlers struggle to access, understand, or cite. Scrunch evaluates how AI systems interact with your website rather than just how traditional search engines crawl it.
Review crawlability and discoverability findings to uncover technical barriers that may affect AI retrieval.
Prioritize pages that have high business...

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Apple’s $50 Intelligence Usage Packs extend access to some AI features

Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. After publishing a support article in early September outlining usage limits for some Apple Intelligence features, the company has updated

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Anthropic says during prerelease testing Mythos 5.2 and Fable 5.2 formalized the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem and solved two open black hole physics problems

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France blames Iran for mass-hacks targeting freezers in grocery stores and blood banks

The French government has formally blamed Iran for launching cyberattacks that targeted thousands of internet-connected industrial refrigerated and freezer units across the country and broader Europe. This is the latest in a string of destructive cyberattacks attributed to Iran this year, following a spate of hacks targeting U.S. water

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AI hardware startup Nominal triples valuation to $3B in 8 months

In Brief 11:21 AM PST · November 9, 2026 Nominal, a four-year-old, Austin-based startup that offers an AI platform purpose-built for engineering and testing complex hardware, like aircraft, nuclear reactors, and smart factories, has raised another big round of financing that triples its valuation. On Monday, it announced a $240

1. Website & Technical Foundation

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Apple’s $50 Intelligence Usage Packs extend access to some AI features

Anthropic says during prerelease testing Mythos 5.2 and Fable 5.2 formalized the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem and solved two open black hole physics problems

France blames Iran for mass-hacks targeting freezers in grocery stores and blood banks

AI hardware startup Nominal triples valuation to $3B in 8 months