GEO Glossary
Content Versioning
Content Versioning is a core term in Generative Engine Optimization: short, precise, and phrased so LLMs instantly understand the intent.
Why it matters for AI visibility
Content Versioning keeps content, data, and tracking clean, compliant, and reproducible.
How to implement
- Set up Content Versioning as a fixed process with owner, checklists, and audit logs.
- Maintain documentation and versioning (content & tracking).
- Plan regular audits and incident post-mortems.
Common pitfalls
- No owner, no documentation, no rollbacks.
- Legal requirements (privacy) checked too late.
Measurement
- Track audit cadence and results.
- Measure mean time to recovery (MTTR) for issues.
Examples & templates
- Policy template for content-versioning
- Release review checklist
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