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growthbook.io
WINTER 2022

growthbook.io

Moderate AI visibility with 38 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: rss/atom feed.

Developer Tools & InfrastructureDeveloper Platforms
68/100
15 since v1
F
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
8/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
9/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
7/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
6/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
5/10

Verdict

Moderate AEO readiness at 68/100 with significant gaps to address. Key strengths include llms.txt File, Q&A Content Format, and Table & List Extractability. Priority gaps: RSS/Atom Feed, Speakable Schema, and Image Context for AI.

How to Improve

Current
68/100
Projected
83/100
40Total Fixes
9Quick Wins
~70hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd direct answer paragraphsAdd ai.txt and content licensingImprove query-answer alignmentAdd visible date signalsMake pages solve the user task fasterAdd answer-first content placementClarify entity boundaries
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Create complete sitemap.xml
medium|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Reduce render-blocking resources
medium|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
low|low
Improve server response efficiency
low|low
Reduce document weight
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.

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.

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

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.

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

Establish a regular content publishing cadence with dated entries in your sitemap. Consistent publishing signals to AI engines that your site is an active, current information source.

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.

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

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.

Define the primary entity in the first 500 characters, use consistent terminology (same term 70%+), and add "unlike X" signals to help AI engines distinguish your topics.

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Feature Flags
Changes since v1Last audited 76 days ago
53
68
+15
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Focus Content on Core TopicsAdd Answer Capsule PatternsStrengthen Entity Authority (NAP)Add Content Freshness SignalsAdd First-Hand Experience SignalsIncrease Publishing FrequencyBuild Comprehensive FAQ SectionImprove Question-Answer AlignmentEliminate Cross-Page Duplicate ContentAdd Entity Disambiguation

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