Search Smarts: SEO vs. AEO What's the Difference and Why It Matters

Is your website ready for the shift from search engines to answer engines? In this episode of Search Smarts, Bob Brennan breaks down the difference between SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) and why both matter more than ever in 2025. Learn how zero-click searches, featured snippets, and voice assistants are changing the game, and what you can do now to make sure your content stays visible, relevant, and trusted. Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe, leave a review, and send us your SEO or AEO questions and we might feature them in an upcoming episode! Ask a question Free SEO Audit SEO Resources Hire Us