advancedtech.com, read 16 hours ago. Back to the report
97 to 100 in 4 steps
Do them in this order. Each step says what to change, on which pages, and what it adds. Hand the whole plan to your agent, or work through it yourself.
Now #2,121 of 263,590Step 1 top 0.1%Step 4 full marks
Worked out from this read, with every step before it done. A score says pages are well formed. It does not say an assistant cites the site.
The steps
Each is one change across the pages named. When one is live, read the site again and mttr marks it done.
- 1
Link straight to the final address
+2 points, to 99, and #180, 1,941 places up, and into the top 0.1%
Point links and the sitemap at the final address, not at one that redirects.
99 pages, 52 of them under /news-and-press/
See the pages
- /about/leadership/ariel-santamaria
- /about/leadership/chris-debrew
- /about/leadership/eric-martin
- /about/leadership/jason-montgomery
- /about/leadership/jeff-owens
- /about/leadership/rob-carbone
- /about/leadership/sandra-marchand
- /about/leadership/sylvia-smith
- /about/leadership/vivek-furtado
- /news-and-press/2023-power-partner-award-recognition
- and 89 more in the copied plan
- 2
Add an llms.txt
Under a point
Add /llms.txt: a short plain text map of the site for assistants. Its effect is unproven, so treat it as cheap insurance.
Once, for the whole site
- 3
Replace unsupported sales claims
Under a point
Replace the sales claim with a fact that can be checked.
8 pages, 7 of them under /news-and-press/
See the pages
- /news-and-press/2023-power-partner-award-recognition
- /news-and-press/2023-robert-w-campbell-award-winner
- /news-and-press/advanced-technology-services-inc-recognized-as-a-program-of-the-year-award-winner-at-forresters-2021-b2b-summit
- /news-and-press/ats-40-year-anniversary
- /news-and-press/ats-celebrates-2023-beyond-zero-safety-challenge-results
- /news-and-press/ats-strengthens-safety-and-well-being
- /news-and-press/fortune-names-advanced-technology-services-inc-one-of-americas-most-innovative-companies
- /resource/ats-nails-drywall-factory-maintenance-issues-turns-texas-plant-top-producer
- 4
Fix title lengths
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
5 pages under /news-and-press/
See the pages
- /news-and-press/ats-named-on-selling-power-magazines-60-best-companies-to-sell-for-2025
- /news-and-press/ats-strengthens-safety-and-well-being
- /news-and-press/iso-iec-170252017-accreditation-uk-calibration
- /news-and-press/roi-guarantee-for-reliability-360
- /news-and-press/work-order-integration-for-machine-health-monitoring
2 more, to tidy up after 100
- 5
Describe images
Under a point
Describe every content image in its alt text.
5 pages under /resource/
See the pages
- /resource/4-ways-to-inspire-next-generation-of-skilled-workers
- /resource/manufacturing-changed-hiring
- /resource/manufacturing-workforce-certifications-whats-hot-help-workers-get
- /resource/skillpoint-training-catalog
- /resource/track-railroad-component-manufacturer-union-workers-see-common-future-skillpoint-training
- 6
Fix description lengths
Under a point
Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.
3 pages under /news-and-press/
See the pages
- /news-and-press/ats-strengthens-safety-and-well-being
- /news-and-press/roi-guarantee-for-reliability-360
- /news-and-press/work-order-integration-for-machine-health-monitoring
Done since the first read
Answer the first question right under it
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 235 pages before.
Add depth to thin pages
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 4 pages before.
Put figures in tables
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 326 pages before.
Fix pages that fail to load
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 149 pages before.
Settle on one address
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 1 page before.
Use one main heading
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 10 pages before.
Phrase headings as questions
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 188 pages before.
Set a share image
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 38 pages before.
Bring deep pages closer to home
Done, seen on the read of October 19. It failed on 329 pages before.
What else the read found
Half its pages start answering within 201 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.
/news-and-press/ats-celebrates-2023-beyond-zero-safety-challenge-results3.2 s/news-and-press/ats-featured-in-selling-powers-60-best-companies-to-sell-for-2024-list2.9 s/resource/health-manufacturing-back-thanks-technology2.6 s/resource/the-true-cost-of-downtime2.5 s/resource/track-railroad-component-manufacturer-union-workers-see-common-future-skillpoint-training2.5 s
Fastest: /, 40 ms. Heaviest: the home page, 39 KB.
Read from its home page’s code and the headers its server sent. A tool that loads later, or only on other pages, is not seen here.
WordPressPlatform
CloudflareHosting
WP EngineHosting
Google Tag ManagerAnalytics
LinkedIn InsightMarketing
jQueryLibrary
Google FontsFonts
From the structured data on its home page, as the site says it: an Organization named Advanced Technology Services. mttr does not check the profiles it names.
- Facebookadvancedtechnologyservices
- XAdvancedTechATS
- Instagramadvancedtechnologyservicesinc
- YouTubeUC5-LsyQE272v4iCRrghWvGQ
- LinkedInadvanced-technology-services
- pages with strong signs
- 0
- hidden characters
- 0
- chat, markdown or placeholders left in
- 0
- dashes per 1,000 words
- 2.8
A sign is not proof. Hidden characters can carry a watermark or instructions meant for an AI, and they come off with a clean copy of the text.
/passes every rule1 page/news-and-press/52 fail a rule. Worst: /news-and-press/ats-strengthens-safety-and-well-being, 4 rules52 pages/resource/38 fail a rule. Worst: /resource/4-ways-to-inspire-next-generation-of-skilled-workers, 2 rules38 pages/about/9 fail a rule. Worst: /about/leadership/ariel-santamaria, 1 rule9 pages
The read stopped at its page limit, so pages no link leads to cannot be told from pages it did not reach, and neither is reported.
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