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authzed.com
WINTER 2021

authzed.com

Moderate AI visibility with 33 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: speakable schema.

Developer Tools & InfrastructureDeveloper Platforms
53/100
7 since v1
F
Citation Avg
Coherence gate active - score capped at 60
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
6/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
7/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
5/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
6/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
8/10

Verdict

Below-average AEO readiness at 53/100 - multiple areas need attention. Key strengths include llms.txt File, RSS/Atom Feed, and Table & List Extractability. Priority gaps: Speakable Schema, Comprehensive FAQ Section, and Image Context for AI. Topic coherence is moderate at 5/10, capping the score at 60. Tighter topical focus would lift this ceiling.

How to Improve

Current
53/100
Projected
84/100
38Total Fixes
6Quick Wins
~65hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd ai.txt and content licensingEnhance author and expert schemaImprove query-answer alignmentPackage evidence for AI enginesReduce extraction friction
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
low|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Reduce render-blocking resources
medium|low
Reduce document weight
medium|low
Improve server response efficiency
medium|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
low|low

Top Opportunities10

Ensure blog content consistently covers your core expertise areas rather than scattering across unrelated topics. AI engines build authority models - a site about "Medicare coverage" that also publishes about humidifiers and groceries dilutes its topical authority.

Sections within pages contain identical or near-identical text. LLMs may flag this as low-quality or thin content, reducing citation authority. Rewrite duplicate blocks with unique angles.

Create a dedicated FAQ page with FAQPage schema markup. Cover common questions about your products, services, and industry to become a direct answer source for AI engines.

The same paragraphs appear on multiple pages. AI engines may only index one version and ignore the rest. Rewrite shared content so each page offers a unique perspective.

Ensure every question-format heading (H2/H3) is followed by a direct answer paragraph. This pattern is ideal for AI engine snippet extraction.

Expand articles to 1000+ words with structured H2/H3 sections, comparison tables, and expert analysis. Thin content (under 300 words) is rarely cited by AI engines. Deep, well-structured articles demonstrate expertise.

Write 20-25 word self-contained answer sentences immediately after each H2 heading. 72.4% of AI-cited posts use this pattern - it gives engines a ready-made snippet to quote.

Write self-contained definition sentences and single-claim statements that AI engines can quote directly. Avoid pronouns like "this" or "that" at the start of answer paragraphs.

Add question-based headings (H2/H3) throughout your content. Use "What is...", "How does...", "Why should..." patterns that match how users query AI assistants.

Show direct use, testing, implementation, or lived experience with concrete observations, examples, screenshots, and lessons learned.

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Workday secures end-to-end collaborative workflows with AuthZed Dedicated | AuthZed
authzed.com/docs/spicedb/getting-started/discovering-spicedbD45
SpiceDB Documentation - Authzed Docs
authzed.com/customers/openaiF37
OpenAI Customer Story | AuthZed
authzed.com/ai-authorizationD43
The Authorization Infrastructure Your AI Systems Need | AuthZed
authzed.com/industries/financial-servicesF36
Financial Services - Authorization infrastructure that scales globally for regulated environments | AuthZed
authzed.com/use-cases/replacing-legacy-authorizationD43
Use Case - Replacing Legacy Authorization | AuthZed
authzed.com/use-cases/sharing-link-accessD42
Use Case - Sharing & Link Access | AuthZed
Changes since v1Last audited 52 days ago
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53
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Focus Content on Core TopicsFix Duplicate Content BlocksBuild Comprehensive FAQ SectionEliminate Cross-Page Duplicate ContentImprove Question-Answer AlignmentIncrease Content DepthAdd Answer Capsule PatternsImprove Citation-Ready WritingRestructure Content as Q&AAdd First-Hand Experience Signals

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