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upequity.com
SUMMER 2019

upequity.com

Weak AI visibility with 22 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

44/100
1 since v1
D
Citation Avg
Coherence gate active - score capped at 45
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
4/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
6/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
3/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
5/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
4/10

Verdict

Critical AEO gaps at 44/100 - upequity.com is largely invisible to AI engines. Key strengths include Canonical URL Strategy, Page Speed: Page Size, and Entity Density. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, Schema.org Structured Data, and RSS/Atom Feed. Topic coherence is 2/10, which caps the overall score at 45. Focusing content on core expertise areas is the single highest-impact improvement.

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How to Improve

Current
44/100
Projected
78/100
44Total Fixes
12Quick Wins
~102hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileStrengthen entity authority (NAP)Configure robots.txt for AI crawlersLink orphan pages into site navigationAdd direct answer paragraphsAdd ai.txt and content licensingEnhance author and expert schemaImprove query-answer alignmentAdd visible date signalsMake pages solve the user task fasterMake content creators clearly visibleEliminate cross-page duplicate content
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
critical|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
low|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Reduce render-blocking resources
medium|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
low|low
Improve server response efficiency
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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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Site Pages

www.upequity.com/buy-before-you-sellF37
Buy a Home Before You Sell Your Old One | UpEquity
www.upequity.com/licensingF34
Licensing Disclosures | UpEquity
Changes since v1Last audited 52 days ago
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Focus Content on Core TopicsAdd Original Data & Case StudiesIncrease Content DepthAdd Structured Tables & ListsAdd Owned Data SignalsAdd Answer Capsule PatternsIncrease Fact & Data DensityAdd Direct Answer ParagraphsImprove Question-Answer AlignmentAdd Content Freshness Signals

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