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SUMMER 2022

poly.app

Weak AI visibility with 16 of 48 criteria passing. Biggest gap: llms.txt file.

Developer Tools & InfrastructureAI & ML Platforms
33/100
F
Citation Avg
Coherence gate active - score capped at 55
Answer Readiness
~40% weight
4/10
Content Structure
~25% weight
2/10
Trust & Authority
~15% weight
3/10
Technical Foundation
~10% weight
4/10
AI Discovery
~10% weight
2/10

Verdict

Critical AEO gaps at 33/100 - poly.app is largely invisible to AI engines. Key strengths include Duplicate Content Blocks, Cross-Page Duplicate Content, and Fact & Data Density. Priority gaps: llms.txt File, Q&A Content Format, and Comprehensive FAQ Section. Topic coherence is 4/10, which caps the overall score at 55. Focusing content on core expertise areas is the single highest-impact improvement.

How to Improve

Current
33/100
Projected
73/100
44Total Fixes
15Quick Wins
~105hEst. Effort
Quick Wins
Create /llms.txt fileFix HTML structure and meta tagsStrengthen entity authority (NAP)Configure robots.txt for AI crawlersLink orphan pages into site navigationImplement semantic HTML5 elementsAdd definition-style contentAdd ai.txt and content licensingFix canonical URL strategyExtend schema to inner pagesImprove query-answer alignmentAdd visible date signalsFocus blog content on core expertiseImprove citation-ready writing qualityReduce extraction friction
Create /llms.txt file
critical|low
Add llms-full.txt with extended content
medium|low
Fix HTML structure and meta tags
high|low
Create complete sitemap.xml
critical|medium
Configure robots.txt for AI crawlers
critical|low
Fix canonical URL strategy
critical|low
Add internationalization signals
critical|medium
Reduce document weight
medium|low
Improve server response efficiency
medium|low
Reduce render-blocking resources
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.

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.

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

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.

Add more proper nouns throughout content - named sources, organizations, tools, studies, and locations. Cited text averages 20.6% proper nouns; most sites fall well below 15%.

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

Place a concise 40-80 word answer block in the first 300 words of each page. Avoid throat-clearing openers like "In this article..." and lead with the answer.

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.

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