Abhord Quickstart Guide (2026 Refresh)
Use this practical walkthrough to get from zero to actionable GEO/AEO insights. It reflects recent platform updates and proven field tactics.
1) Initial setup and configuration
Step-by-step
- Create a workspace and roles
- Invite your team (Analyst, Editor, Viewer).
- Toggle data retention and PII redaction according to your compliance needs.
- Connect LLM providers
- Add API keys for major providers (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Mistral).
- Set per-provider budgets, rate limits, and regional routing to keep costs predictable and comply with data-locality preferences.
- Define your entities
- Add your brand, products, and competitors.
- Include synonyms, misspellings, and abbrevi