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saxtonstump.com

saxtonstump.com

Moderate AI visibility with 29 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

Legal & Professional ServicesLegal Services
57/100
1 since v1
F
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
7/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
6/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
5/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
5/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
7/10

Verdict

Below-average AEO readiness at 57/100 - multiple areas need attention. Key strengths include Internal Linking Structure, Sitemap Completeness, and Direct Answer Paragraphs. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, Comprehensive FAQ Section, and Speakable Schema.

How to Improve

Current
57/100
Projected
83/100
37Total Fixes
12Quick Wins
~75hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersImplement semantic HTML5 elementsAdd definition-style contentAdd ai.txt and content licensingEnhance author and expert schemaImprove query-answer alignmentIncrease content depth and structureImprove citation-ready writing qualityClarify entity boundariesImprove server response efficiencyReduce render-blocking resources
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
critical|medium
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
critical|low
Reduce render-blocking resources
high|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
low|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Improve server response efficiency
high|low
Reduce document weight
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.

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.

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 "our analysis", "our data", "our testing" phrases backed by original research or proprietary data. 52.2% of AI-cited posts contain owned data signals.

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

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.

Add inline citations to external sources, "According to [Source]..." attribution phrases, and a Sources section at the end of key articles.

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.

Shorten sentences to under 25 words, use active voice in lead paragraphs, define jargon inline, and avoid hiding content behind accordions or display:none.

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Site Pages

www.saxtonstump.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Resources.jpgF16
www.saxtonstump.com/our-peopleF33
Professionals Archive - Saxton & Stump
www.saxtonstump.com/news-and-insightsF30
News and Insights Archive - Saxton & Stump
www.saxtonstump.com/retired-shareholdersD40
Saxton & Stump Retired Shareholders
www.saxtonstump.com/community-outreachF39
Community Outreach - Saxton & Stump Philanthropic Initiatives
www.saxtonstump.com/strategic-affiliatesF35
Saxton & Stump Strategic Affiliates
www.saxtonstump.com/locationsD41
Office Locations - Saxton & Stump
Changes since v1Last audited 66 days ago
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Add Original Data & Case StudiesAdd Structured Tables & ListsBuild Comprehensive FAQ SectionAdd Owned Data SignalsAdd Answer Capsule PatternsRestructure Content as Q&AIncrease Content DepthPackage Evidence for AIImprove Citation-Ready WritingReduce Extraction Friction

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