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shuttle.dev
SUMMER 2020

shuttle.dev

Moderate AI visibility with 32 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: content licensing & ai permissions.

58/100
D
Citation Avg
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
7/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
5/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
6/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
6/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
5/10

Verdict

Below-average AEO readiness at 58/100 - multiple areas need attention. Key strengths include llms.txt File, Semantic HTML5 & Accessibility, and Content Freshness Signals. Priority gaps: Content Licensing & AI Permissions, Canonical URL Strategy, and Speakable Schema.

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How to Improve

Current
58/100
Projected
83/100
36Total Fixes
5Quick Wins
~73hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Add question-based headingsConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd ai.txt and content licensingFix canonical URL strategyImprove citation-ready writing quality
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
medium|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Fix canonical URL strategy
critical|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Improve server response efficiency
medium|low
Reduce document weight
low|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
low|low

Top Opportunities10

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

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.

Add specific numbers, percentages, statistics, and data points throughout your content. Fact-dense content gives AI engines concrete data to cite rather than vague claims.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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Site Pages

www.shuttle.dev/dpaF30
Data Processing Addendum | Shuttle
docs.shuttle.dev/welcome/introductionD42
Introduction to Shuttle - Shuttle Docs
www.shuttle.dev/acceptable-useF35
Acceptable Use Policy | Shuttle

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