Anup Srivastava offers AEO for businesses in Montreal, Canada, working remotely from India. Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) structures your content so search engines and assistants can lift a direct answer from it: featured snippets, People Also Ask boxes, AI Overviews, voice answers and chat replies.
Calls are scheduled to suit Canada time (calls scheduled in your morning or my evening), and every engagement includes shared dashboards and written monthly reports.
Quick answer
- What: AEO in Montreal, Canada
- Who: Anup Srivastava, SEO, GEO and AEO specialist with over 13 years in search
- Where: Montreal, Canada (remote delivery)
- First step: a free consultation and visibility check
- Contact: +91-8840146999 (call or WhatsApp)
AEO in Montreal, Canada: what is different
Montreal is known for AI research, gaming, aerospace and bilingual business. Canada is a bilingual market where French content matters for Quebec. Google dominates search, with Bing a distant second. Content usually needs to work in English and French, and data handling should respect PIPEDA and provincial laws such as Quebec's Law 25.
| Factor | What it means for AEO |
|---|---|
| Main languages | English and French |
| Search landscape | Google dominates search, with Bing a distant second |
| Privacy framework | PIPEDA and provincial laws such as Quebec's Law 25 |
| Currency for pricing pages | CAD |
| Working hours | calls scheduled in your morning or my evening |
Is this right for you?
- You rank on page one but competitors own the featured snippet
- People Also Ask boxes for your topics never show your site
- Your pages bury the answer under long introductions
- Voice assistants read out a competitor's answer
- Sales keeps hearing the same questions your site does not answer clearly
What you get
Question research
A map of the real questions your buyers ask, from Search Console, People Also Ask, sales calls, reviews and AI tools, grouped by intent.
Answer-first page templates
A repeatable structure: question as heading, 40 to 60 word direct answer, then detail, steps, tables and proof.
Snippet targeting
Paragraph, list and table formats matched to how Google currently shows each answer.
Tracking
Monitoring of featured snippets, PAA appearances and AI answer citations for your question set.
Voice and conversational checks
Answers written to be read aloud: short, specific and free of jargon.
Internal answer hubs
Topic hubs that link every related question, so engines see depth and users find the next answer.
Get your top 25 buyer questions mapped for free
Call or WhatsApp +91-8840146999, or send a quick enquiry and get a reply within one working day.
The process, step by step
- Collect questions. Pull questions from Search Console, PAA, competitors, support tickets and sales notes.
- Prioritise. Rank them by buying intent and gap: where a better answer could realistically win.
- Write and restructure. Lead with the answer, then support it with steps, data, examples and sources.
- Mark up and link. Add matching schema and connect answers through internal links and hubs.
- Track and refresh. Watch snippet and AI citation changes and refresh answers when the SERP shifts.
Answer formats and when they win
| Question type | Best answer format | Example |
|---|---|---|
| What is / definition | One clear paragraph of 40 to 60 words | What is GEO? |
| How to | Numbered steps with a short intro | How to add schema in WordPress |
| Comparison | Table with 3 to 6 rows | AEO vs GEO vs SEO |
| Cost / time | Range with the factors that move it | How long does SEO take? |
| Best / top | Short list with criteria | Best AI tools for SEO |
How success is measured
Every engagement reports on a small set of numbers agreed at the start, so progress is visible and comparable month to month:
- Featured snippets won
- People Also Ask appearances
- Citations in AI Overviews and chat answers for tracked questions
- Clicks and leads from question pages
- Answer coverage across the question map
Why work with Anup Srivastava
Technical depth
A B.Tech in Information Technology and years of technical SEO mean fixes are specific, not generic advice.
Senior, direct access
You work with Anup directly, not a junior account manager. Strategy and key execution stay with the specialist.
Own AI search research
Anup builds and runs his own AI search properties, such as The LLM Wiki and SEO Plus GEO, which double as live test beds.
Over 13 years in search
Hands-on SEO since the era of ten blue links, now leading technical SEO and AI search work.
Frequently asked questions
Can you work with a business in Montreal, Canada from India?
Yes. Work is delivered remotely with calls scheduled for Canada working hours, shared dashboards and written monthly reports. Many SEO and AI search tasks need no physical presence.
Do you understand the Canada market?
Each market engagement starts with research into local search behaviour, languages and competitors. For native-language content, I work with native reviewers so copy sounds local rather than translated.
Is AEO the same as GEO?
They overlap. AEO focuses on direct answers in search features and assistants; GEO focuses on being cited and recommended inside generative AI answers. In practice I run them together.
How quickly can a snippet be won?
Sometimes within days of a page being recrawled, sometimes never if the competitor answer is stronger. That is why I target a portfolio of questions rather than betting on one.
Do zero-click answers hurt my traffic?
They can reduce clicks on simple questions, but they build brand recall and often lead to branded searches later. The aim is to win the answers that lead to high-intent follow-up clicks.
What is the difference between AEO and SEO?
SEO aims to rank pages; AEO aims to be the answer itself. AEO builds on SEO, because engines usually pull answers from pages they already trust, but it changes how each page is written and structured.
Will FAQ schema still help?
Google shows FAQ rich results for very few sites now, but well-written FAQ content and accurate markup still help engines and AI tools understand the page. The content matters more than the markup.