ebclt.org, read 20 hours ago. Back to the report

86 to 100 in 15 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.

8686 nownow891#32,224922top 10%9439549659769779889899910991199129913991410015full marks

Now #56,118 of 263,590Step 1 #32,224Step 2 top 10%Step 15 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. 1

    Fix description lengths

    +3 points, to 89, and #32,224, 23,894 places up

    Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.

    22 pages

    See the pages
    • /
    • /cart
    • /contact
    • /donate-or-sell-us-your-land
    • /faqs
    • /finances-and-limitations
    • /home
    • /introduction-to-our-land-trust
    • /is-an-ebclt-lease-a-good-fit-for-me
    • /leadership
    • and 12 more in the copied plan
  2. 2

    Describe images

    +3 points, to 92, and into the top 10%

    Describe every content image in its alt text.

    21 pages

    See the pages
    • /
    • /contact
    • /donate-or-sell-us-your-land
    • /faqs
    • /finances-and-limitations
    • /home
    • /introduction-to-our-land-trust
    • /is-an-ebclt-lease-a-good-fit-for-me
    • /leadership
    • /live-on-land-trust-land
    • and 11 more in the copied plan
  3. 3

    Link straight to the final address

    +2 points, to 94

    Point links and the sitemap at the final address, not at one that redirects.

    21 pages

    See the pages
    • /cart
    • /contact
    • /donate-or-sell-us-your-land
    • /faqs
    • /finances-and-limitations
    • /home
    • /introduction-to-our-land-trust
    • /is-an-ebclt-lease-a-good-fit-for-me
    • /leadership
    • /live-on-land-trust-land
    • and 11 more in the copied plan
  4. 4

    Answer the first question right under it

    +1 point, to 95

    Answer the first question in the paragraph right under it, in 25 to 90 words. Whether the paragraph truly answers is for the judge or a person to say.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  5. 5

    Fix title lengths

    +1 point, to 96

    Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.

    9 pages

    See the pages
    • /contact
    • /faqs
    • /leadership
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
    • /our-history
    • /photo-gallery
    • /resources
    • /who-we-are
  6. 6

    Use one main heading

    +1 point, to 97

    Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.

    4 pages

    See the pages
    • /
    • /cart
    • /home
    • /member-spotlight
  7. 7

    Set each page's canonical address

    Under a point

    Add a canonical link that points to the page itself.

    2 pages

    See the pages
    • /cart
    • /home
  8. 8

    Phrase headings as questions

    +1 point, to 98

    Phrase at least one heading as the question a person would ask.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  9. 9

    Link to orphaned pages

    Under a point

    Link to each of these from a related page. A page only the sitemap knows about is treated as unimportant.

    Once, for the whole site

  10. 10

    Add depth to thin pages

    +1 point, to 99

    Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  11. 11

    Add lists or tables

    Under a point

    Add a table, a list, or a definition list. Assistants quote these more readily than prose.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  12. 12

    Put figures in tables

    Under a point

    Where the guide compares options or gives figures, put them in a table.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  13. 13

    Add breadcrumb data

    Under a point

    Add BreadcrumbList schema so the page has a place in the site.

    3 pages under /member-spotlight/

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-one
    • /member-spotlight/member-three
    • /member-spotlight/member-two
  14. 14

    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

  15. 15

    Link to your profiles

    +1 point, to 100, and full marks

    Link from the home page, in its header or footer, to each profile you keep: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, X, LinkedIn.

    Once, for the whole site

1 more, to tidy up after 100
  1. 16

    Put the text in the HTML

    Under a point

    Put the page text in the HTML the server sends. Most AI crawlers do not run scripts.

    1 page

    See the pages
    • /member-spotlight/member-three

Done since the first read

  1. Add a tap-to-call link

    Done, seen on the read of October 24. It failed on 21 pages before.

What else the read found

Half its pages start answering within 357 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.

  • /member-spotlight/member-three464 ms
  • /member-spotlight/member-one454 ms
  • /member-spotlight425 ms
  • /photo-gallery421 ms
  • /member-spotlight/member-two414 ms

Fastest: /, 102 ms. Heaviest: the home page, 36 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.

  • SquarespacePlatform
pages with strong signs
0
hidden characters
0
chat, markdown or placeholders left in
0
dashes per 1,000 words
1.6

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.

  • / fails 3: Use one main heading, Fix description lengths and Describe images1 page
  • /home fails 5: Set each page's canonical address, Use one main heading and Fix description lengths1 page
  • /cart fails 4: Set each page's canonical address, Use one main heading and Fix description lengths1 page
  • /contact fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /faqs fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /leadership fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /member-spotlight fails 4: Use one main heading, Fix description lengths and Describe images1 page
  • /our-history fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /photo-gallery fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /resources fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /who-we-are fails 4: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Fix title lengths1 page
  • /donate-or-sell-us-your-land fails 3: Fix description lengths, Describe images and Link straight to the final address1 page

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