Skip to main content

Platform

AEO Website Research-grade Content Content Factory About Audits Rankings Pricing

Resources

Knowledge Base Research FAQ
Audit
OverviewHow to ImproveScore BreakdownSite PagesGuides
self.inc

self.inc

Moderate AI visibility with 35 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

Finance & PaymentsCorporate Finance Platforms
66/100
D
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
8/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
8/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
7/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
5/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
5/10

Verdict

Moderate AEO readiness at 66/100 with significant gaps to address. Key strengths include Q&A Content Format, Direct Answer Paragraphs, and Fact & Data Density. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, RSS/Atom Feed, and Speakable Schema.

#236of 26585
#20of 1391 in Finance & Payments
View full rankings →
View improvement plan

How to Improve

Current
66/100
Projected
87/100
34Total Fixes
7Quick Wins
~58hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd ai.txt and content licensingMake content creators clearly visibleExplain how content was tested or reviewedReduce extraction frictionReduce 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
Reduce render-blocking resources
high|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Reduce document weight
medium|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
low|low
Improve server response efficiency
medium|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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

Add a /llms.txt file that describes your site, core services, and key pages in markdown format. This helps AI engines like ChatGPT and Claude understand your site structure and content offerings.

Fix It With AI37

Your competitors are already optimizing for AI

Every day without action is traffic your site loses to AI-ready competitors. We fix that.

Fix My Score

Site Pages

Improve Your Score

Guides for the criteria with the most room for improvement

Related Questions

Browse all FAQs →

Want us to improve your score?

We build citation-ready content that AI engines choose as the answer.

Let's Talk