Citations & brand mentions Courses (2026) Every course in our index that teaches citations & brand mentions, scored on the same rubric as the rest.
15 of 33 courses Sort Our ranking Rubric score Price, low to high Price, high to low Name Difficulty Length Most recently updated
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aiseocourse.ai (Vishal Dave) · Independent practitioner
Free live cohort on generative engine optimisation, first intake October 2026
Free Intermediate GEO & AEO strategy AI search mechanics Technical SEO for AI
First live cohort begins 16 October 2026. Lessons are taught live, offering real-time Q&A and current tactics.
02
SEO.Stream / Charles Floate · Independent practitioner
Paid Skool membership with weekly live calls, courses and automation repos
Advanced Citations & brand mentions GEO & AEO strategy Automation & AI agents
03
Ahrefs Academy · Tool vendor
Free 12-lesson AEO course, no sign-up, taught by Ahrefs VP Sam Oh.
Free Intermediate GEO & AEO strategy AI search mechanics Citations & brand mentions Under 2 hours
04
Udemy · Marketplace
Newest AI-search course here, built around earning platform citations.
Intermediate GEO & AEO strategy Citations & brand mentions Link building 2 to 6 hours
Typically $10 to $20
7.3 rubric
05
Google Search Central · Tool vendor
Free authoritative SEO documentation from Google, not a course or certification.
Free Beginner SEO fundamentals Technical SEO for AI Content for AI search Under 2 hours
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Aleyda Solis · Independent practitioner
Free curated AI search learning roadmap with no ads or paid placements
Free Beginner GEO & AEO strategy Technical SEO for AI Citations & brand mentions
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Udemy · Marketplace
Focused four-hour course on getting cited and recommended by LLMs.
Beginner GEO & AEO strategy Technical SEO for AI Citations & brand mentions 2 to 6 hours
Typically $10 to $20
7.1 rubric
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First Movers (Julia McCoy) · Independent practitioner
Broad AI training membership containing one Answer Engine Optimization course
Beginner GEO & AEO strategy Content for AI search Automation & AI agents
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Kasra Dash (hosted on Skool) · Independent practitioner
Small, low priced Skool community focused purely on AI search citations
Intermediate Citations & brand mentions Measurement & analytics Prompt engineering & AI tools
10
Mostafa ElBermawy, hosted on Maven · Independent practitioner
Short live AEO cohort with the most independent reviews in category
Intermediate GEO & AEO strategy Citations & brand mentions Technical SEO for AI 2 to 6 hours
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HubSpot Academy · Tool vendor
Free 2h20m answer engine optimization certification from HubSpot Academy.
Free Beginner GEO & AEO strategy Citations & brand mentions Content for AI search 2 to 6 hours
12
Semrush Academy · Tool vendor
Free 21-lesson course on tracking and improving brand visibility inside LLMs.
Free Beginner GEO & AEO strategy Prompt engineering & AI tools Measurement & analytics Under 2 hours
13
CXL Institute · Publisher or event
Self-paced 299 dollar course on building content that AI search cites.
Intermediate GEO & AEO strategy Measurement & analytics Citations & brand mentions
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Udemy · Marketplace
Compact course splitting time evenly between classic SEO and GEO.
Beginner SEO fundamentals Technical SEO for AI Content for AI search 2 to 6 hours
Typically $10 to $20
5.8 rubric
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Coursera (University of California, Davis) · Marketplace
Credible university SEO programme with only light AI search coverage.
Beginner SEO fundamentals AI search mechanics GEO & AEO strategy