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womenwhocode.com
SUMMER 2016

womenwhocode.com

Weak AI visibility with 24 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

49/100
2 since v1
D
Citation Avg
Coherence gate active - score capped at 55
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
5/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
4/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
6/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
5/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
5/10

Verdict

Below-average AEO readiness at 49/100 - multiple areas need attention. Key strengths include Internal Linking Structure, Fact & Data Density, and Canonical URL Strategy. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, RSS/Atom Feed, and Speakable Schema. Topic coherence is 4/10, which caps the overall score at 55. Focusing content on core expertise areas is the single highest-impact improvement.

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How to Improve

Current
49/100
Projected
79/100
40Total Fixes
10Quick Wins
~82hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileConfigure robots.txt for AI crawlersAdd direct answer paragraphsAdd ai.txt and content licensingFocus blog content on core expertiseMake pages solve the user task fasterImprove citation-ready writing qualityReduce extraction frictionImprove server response efficiencyReduce document weight
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Reduce render-blocking resources
critical|medium
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
medium|low
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
high|trivial
Reduce document weight
high|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Improve server response efficiency
high|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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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Changes since v1Last audited 52 days ago
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Add Original Data & Case StudiesFocus Content on Core TopicsImprove Question-Answer AlignmentIncrease Content DepthRestructure Content as Q&AAdd Structured Tables & ListsAdd Direct Answer ParagraphsAdd Owned Data SignalsAdd Answer Capsule PatternsPackage Evidence for AI

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