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What is Entity SEO?

Entity SEO is the practice of making a brand resolvable as a single, unambiguous entity — consistent name, description, and facts across a site, its schema, and the wider web.

Deep dive: GEO vs SEO

Search and AI engines model the world as entities (organizations, products, people) with attributes, not as bags of keywords. When your name, one-line description, logo, and category read identically across your site, structured data, social profiles, and directories, engines merge the signals into one confident entity — and confident entities get cited.

Inconsistency splits the signal: three name variants and conflicting descriptions produce a fuzzy entity that engines hesitate to recommend. An entity audit — one canonical name, one description, Organization schema everywhere, a plain-language about page — is among the highest-leverage GEO fixes.

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