Author expertise covers 8 rules in the aeogeo rulebook. 4 of them are hypotheses, not yet confirmed by independent evidence.

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8 rules

• Include expert author bylines, credible source citations, and first-hand experience signals in content.

  aeo-b992295267160c8f · limited evidence · template

• Add unfakeable credibility signals: named experts, original quotes, proprietary research, and firsthand analysis to differentiate from AI-generated content.

  aeo-7e1242d804930f80 · hypothesis, not yet confirmed · template

• Attach a named expert or trusted source to content. Include credentials, real experience, or unique data.

  aeo-9739ff55c3298e45 · moderate evidence · cms

• Include named expert bylines on all content. Author attribution correlates with higher citation rates.

  aeo-f341673c5160dacd · hypothesis, not yet confirmed · cms

• Attribute content to a named expert, with a byline readers can check and a short bio, and mark it up with author schema so AI crawlers can read it; pages with clear authorship tend to be cited more often by AI platforms.

  aeo-ea98ef69d637af24 · hypothesis, not yet confirmed · template

• Make 'official source' status visible with bylines, dated updates, methodology sections, and structured data, since clear source links and official-source framing are the top trust signals for AI searchers.

  aeo-9f0b20303c8e768f · moderate evidence · template

• Use named authors with real credentials and bios instead of a faceless 'admin' byline.

  aeo-b779ef862bbd7edd · hypothesis, not yet confirmed · template

• Incorporate subject matter expert quotes, interview transcripts, and proprietary data directly into content. Add author schema markup linking quotes to the individual expert to attribute the content to a verifiable individual.

  aeo-bc722ea978817527 · limited evidence · template