harvestsolarmt.com, read 2 days ago. Back to the report
70 to 100 in 18 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 #178,500 of 263,587Step 1 #138,609Step 2 top 50%Step 18 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
Add structured data
+6 points, to 76, and #138,609, 39,891 places up
Add valid JSON-LD that says what the page is.
96 pages
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- and 86 more in the copied plan
- 2
Set each page's canonical address
+6 points, to 82, and into the top 50%
Add a canonical link that points to the page itself.
97 pages
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- and 87 more in the copied plan
- 3
Use one main heading
+4 points, to 86
Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.
76 pages
See the pages
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- and 66 more in the copied plan
- 4
Describe images
+3 points, to 89
Describe every content image in its alt text.
85 pages
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- and 75 more in the copied plan
- 5
Fix description lengths
+2 points, to 91
Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.
83 pages
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /contact
- and 73 more in the copied plan
- 6
Set a share image
+2 points, to 93
Set og:image so links to the page carry a picture.
97 pages
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- and 87 more in the copied plan
- 7
Link straight to the final address
+2 points, to 95
Point links and the sitemap at the final address, not at one that redirects.
96 pages
See the pages
- /about
- /about/community-involvement
- /about/employment
- /about/faqs
- /about/our-process
- /about/team
- /about/who-we-are
- /blog
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- and 86 more in the copied plan
- 8
Answer the first question right under it
+1 point, to 96
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.
11 pages under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- and 1 more in the copied plan
- 9
Show when guides were updated
+1 point, to 97
Show when the guide was last updated, and set dateModified in its schema.
11 pages under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- and 1 more in the copied plan
- 10
Match structured data to the page
Under a point
Use the schema type that matches the page: Article for guides, Service or Product for offers, Organization or WebSite for the home page.
12 pages, 11 of them under /blog/
See the pages
- /
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- and 2 more in the copied plan
- 11
Name the publisher
+1 point, to 98
Name the author or publisher in the Article schema.
11 pages under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- and 1 more in the copied plan
- 12
Add a tap-to-call link
Under a point
Add a tap-to-call phone link.
10 pages, 6 of them under /faq/
See the pages
- /educational-videos/meet-owner-brad-van-wert
- /faq/do-i-need-to-worry-about-hail-damaging-my-panels
- /faq/if-the-power-goes-out-will-i-still-have-electricity
- /faq/what-about-snow
- /faq/what-available-incentives-are-there-for-adding-solar-to-my-home-or-business
- /faq/what-exactly-is-net-metering
- /faq/what-kind-of-maintenance-will-my-system-require
- /financing/clearwater-credit-union
- /financing/deq
- /financing/usda
- 13
Allow pages to be indexed
Under a point
Remove noindex when the page is ready to be found.
3 pages
Steps for your host: Cloudflare, WordPress, Namecheap and moreSee the pages
- /projects/community
- /projects/solar-repair-bozeman-copy
- /request-service
- 14
Link to orphaned pages
+1 point, to 99
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
- 15
Put figures in tables
Under a point
Where the guide compares options or gives figures, put them in a table.
11 pages under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- and 1 more in the copied plan
- 16
Add depth to thin pages
Under a point
Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.
6 pages, 5 of them under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- /blog/talking-about-solar-in-montana
- /request-service
- 17
Add lists or tables
Under a point
Add a table, a list, or a definition list. Assistants quote these more readily than prose.
7 pages, 6 of them under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- /blog/talking-about-solar-in-montana
- /request-service
- 18
Add breadcrumb data
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Add BreadcrumbList schema so the page has a place in the site.
12 pages, 11 of them under /blog/
See the pages
- /blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-you
- /blog/billings-solar-is-on-the-rise
- /blog/grid-assisted-living
- /blog/how-does-net-metering-work
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/montanas-first-solar-energy-nonprofit
- /blog/new-battery-technology
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /blog/southwest-montana-solar-facts
- /blog/spring-is-here-lets-talk-solar
- and 2 more in the copied plan
5 more, to tidy up after 100
- 19
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
- 20
Link to pages from related content
Under a point
Link to this page from the text of a related page. Navigation links say a page exists; links in content say what it is related to.
1 page
See the pages
- /request-service
- 21
Add real images to content
Under a point
Add a photo, drawing, or chart as an img with alt text. A CSS background image has no alt text and is not read as part of the page.
1 page
See the pages
- /request-service
- 22
Fix title lengths
Under a point
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
7 pages
See the pages
- /about
- /blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energy
- /blog/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
- /events
- /projects/off-grid/brackett-creek
- /projects/off-grid/j-bar-l
- /projects/off-grid/mcallister
- 23
Fix pages that fail to load
Under a point
Fix or remove the link. Every linked page should return 200.
1 page
See the pages
- /off-grid-living-knowing-good-fit
What else the read found
Half its pages start answering within 35 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.
/blog/grid-assisted-living1.9 s/projects/off-grid/mcallister1.1 s/project/roberts512 ms/projects/residential/klamert483 ms/project/kozlow394 ms
Fastest: /project/chiles, 18 ms. Heaviest: /hcap, 14 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.
WebflowPlatform
CloudflareHosting
Google FontsFonts
Adobe FontsFonts
- pages with strong signs
- 25
- hidden characters
- 38
- chat, markdown or placeholders left in
- 0
- dashes per 1,000 words
- 4.1
/hidden characters a reader cannot see/blog/are-solar-panels-right-for-youhidden characters a reader cannot see/blog/increase-your-property-value-with-solar-energyhidden characters a reader cannot see/project/patte-lanphearhidden characters a reader cannot see/abouthidden characters a reader cannot see
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 6: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Match structured data to the page1 page/off-grid-living-knowing-good-fitpasses every rule1 page/request-servicefails 10: Allow pages to be indexed, Set each page's canonical address and Add depth to thin pages1 page/aboutfails 8: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/contactfails 7: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/financing-partnersfails 7: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/videosfails 7: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/eventsfails 6: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Describe images1 page/servicesfails 6: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Fix description lengths1 page/blogfails 5: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Describe images1 page/hcapfails 5: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Fix description lengths1 page/project/31 fail a rule. Worst: /project/amos, 7 rules31 pages
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