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nectome.com
WINTER 2018

nectome.com

Weak AI visibility with 21 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

49/100
2 since v1
F
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
7/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
4/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
2/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
5/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
3/10

Verdict

Below-average AEO readiness at 49/100 - multiple areas need attention. Key strengths include Content Cannibalization, Topic Coherence, and Duplicate Content Blocks. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, Schema.org Structured Data, and Comprehensive FAQ Section.

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How to Improve

Current
49/100
Projected
79/100
41Total Fixes
10Quick Wins
~84hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileAdd question-based headingsConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersLink orphan pages into site navigationAdd ai.txt and content licensingEnhance author and expert schemaPackage evidence for AI enginesReduce extraction frictionEliminate cross-page duplicate contentReduce render-blocking resources
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
medium|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Reduce render-blocking resources
high|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Improve server response efficiency
medium|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
low|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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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%.

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.

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Changes since v1Last audited 52 days ago
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Add Original Data & Case StudiesAdd Direct Answer ParagraphsStrengthen Entity Authority (NAP)Increase Content DepthBuild Comprehensive FAQ SectionAdd Content Freshness SignalsImprove Internal Linking ArchitectureRestructure Content as Q&AIncrease Entity DensityAdd Answer Capsule Patterns

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