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buildspace.so
SUMMER 2020

buildspace.so

Weak AI visibility with 24 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

45/100
F
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
6/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
4/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
2/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
4/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
5/10

Verdict

Critical AEO gaps at 45/100 - buildspace.so is largely invisible to AI engines. Key strengths include Canonical URL Strategy, Content Cannibalization, and Duplicate Content Blocks. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, Schema.org Structured Data, and Internal Linking Structure.

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How to Improve

Current
45/100
Projected
78/100
43Total Fixes
14Quick Wins
~92hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileAdd question-based headingsFix HTML structure and meta tagsConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd structured tables and listsAdd direct answer paragraphsAdd ai.txt and content licensingEnhance author and expert schemaAdd visible date signalsIncrease content depth and structurePackage evidence for AI enginesClarify entity boundariesReduce extraction frictionReduce document weight
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
high|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Reduce document weight
high|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
medium|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Improve server response efficiency
medium|low
Reduce render-blocking resources
medium|low

Top Opportunities10

Publish original research, statistics, case studies, or proprietary data that AI engines can cite. Unique data points make your content a primary source rather than a derivative one.

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 concise, standalone answer paragraphs (2-3 sentences) immediately after question headings. These "snippet-ready" paragraphs are ideal for AI engine citations.

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

Strengthen internal linking with descriptive anchor text between related pages. Add breadcrumb navigation and ensure every key page is reachable within 3 clicks from the homepage.

Add more proper nouns throughout content - named sources, organizations, tools, studies, and locations. Cited text averages 20.6% proper nouns; most sites fall well below 15%.

Include dateModified schema, visible last-updated dates, and time elements on content pages. Fresh content signals help AI engines prioritize your pages over stale alternatives.

Add Organization schema with consistent name, address, phone (NAP). Include sameAs links to social profiles and authoritative directories to strengthen entity recognition.

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.

Use HTML tables for comparison data and ordered/unordered lists for features, steps, and specifications. Structured data formats are directly extractable by AI engines for answers.

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