Does Structured Q&A Improve AI Citations?
Yes. Structured Q&A makes it easier for AI Overviews and other generative search engines to select your content as a cited source because the content is explicit and machine-readable.
Q: Why does structured Q&A get cited more?
AI systems look for direct, factual question-and-answer pairs when generating responses.
Q: Do I need schema for citations?
Schema is not always required, but it improves your odds by confirming that the text is Q&A format.
Q: How fast can citations appear?
Often within 1–3 weeks of publishing if pages are indexed and content is unique.
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