saugatuckbrewing.com, read 3 days ago. Back to the report
88 to 100 in 14 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 #40,311 of 263,587Step 1 top 10%Step 14 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 a tap-to-call link
+6 points, to 94, and #7,430, 32,881 places up, and into the top 10%
Add a tap-to-call phone link.
47 pages, 27 of them under /team-member/
See the pages
- /
- /about-us
- /barrel-room
- /barrel-room-food-package-1
- /beers
- /brand-assets
- /contact
- /douglas-menu
- /events-form
- /find-our-beer
- and 37 more in the copied plan
- 2
Link straight to the final address
+2 points, to 96
Point links and the sitemap at the final address, not at one that redirects.
47 pages, 27 of them under /team-member/
See the pages
- /about-us
- /barrel-room
- /barrel-room-food-package-1
- /beers
- /brand-assets
- /brew-on-premise
- /contact
- /douglas-menu
- /events-form
- /find-our-beer
- and 37 more in the copied plan
- 3
Describe images
+1 point, to 97
Describe every content image in its alt text.
13 pages
See the pages
- /
- /beers
- /douglas-menu
- /location/saugatuck-brewing-company-douglas
- /our-teams
- /press
- /team-member/lake-street-light
- /team-member/melon-ball-double-ipa-192-oz-1
- /team-member/none
- /team-member/shandy-variety-pack
- and 3 more in the copied plan
- 4
Fix title lengths
+1 point, to 98
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
9 pages, 8 of them under /team-member/
See the pages
- /store/gift-cards
- /team-member/ba-neapolitan-chocolate
- /team-member/ba-neapolitan-milk-stout
- /team-member/ba-neapolitan-strawberry
- /team-member/blood-orange-oval-beach-blonde-ale
- /team-member/blueberry-lemonade-shandy
- /team-member/cabin-warmer
- /team-member/rainbow-rodeo-ipa-192-oz-1
- /team-member/stout-variety-pack
- 5
Use one main heading
Under a point
Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.
6 pages
See the pages
- /barrel-room
- /douglas-menu
- /find-our-beer
- /our-teams
- /press-kit
- /privacy
- 6
Answer the first question right under it
Under a point
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.
1 page
See the pages
- /press
- 7
Phrase headings as questions
+1 point, to 99
Phrase at least one heading as the question a person would ask.
2 pages
See the pages
- /press
- /store/gift-cards
- 8
Put figures in tables
Under a point
Where the guide compares options or gives figures, put them in a table.
1 page
See the pages
- /press
- 9
Add depth to thin pages
Under a point
Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.
3 pages
See the pages
- /location/saugatuck-brewing-company-douglas
- /press
- /store/gift-cards
- 10
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.
2 pages
See the pages
- /press
- /store/gift-cards
- 11
Add lists or tables
Under a point
Add a table, a list, or a definition list. Assistants quote these more readily than prose.
2 pages
See the pages
- /location/saugatuck-brewing-company-douglas
- /store/gift-cards
- 12
Add breadcrumb data
Under a point
Add BreadcrumbList schema so the page has a place in the site.
3 pages
See the pages
- /location/saugatuck-brewing-company-douglas
- /press
- /store/gift-cards
- 13
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
- 14
Put the text in the HTML
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Put the page text in the HTML the server sends. Most AI crawlers do not run scripts.
1 page
See the pages
- /store/gift-cards
4 more, to tidy up after 100
- 15
Add structured data
Under a point
Add valid JSON-LD that says what the page is.
1 page
See the pages
- /press-kit
- 16
Set each page's canonical address
Under a point
Add a canonical link that points to the page itself.
1 page
See the pages
- /press-kit
- 17
Fix description lengths
Under a point
Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.
1 page
See the pages
- /press-kit
- 18
Set a share image
Under a point
Set og:image so links to the page carry a picture.
1 page
See the pages
- /press-kit
What else the read found
Half its pages start answering within 6 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.
/store/gift-cards683 ms/press-kit225 ms/store/cart198 ms/barrel-room83 ms/39 ms
Fastest: /events-form, 4 ms. Heaviest: /douglas-menu, 19 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.
- FFastlyHosting
Google Tag ManagerAnalytics
- GGoogle AnalyticsAnalytics
Meta PixelMarketing
Google reCAPTCHALibrary
Google FontsFonts
Font AwesomeFonts
From the structured data on its home page, as the site says it: an Organization named Saugatuck Brewing Company. mttr does not check the profiles it names.
- Facebooksaugatuckbrewingco
- YouTubesaugatuckbrew
- Instagramsaugatuckbrewingco
- Xsaugatuckbrew
- page with strong signs
- 1
- hidden characters
- 0
- chat, markdown or placeholders left in
- 1
- dashes per 1,000 words
- 0.4
/barrel-roommarkdown never turned into formatting
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 2: Add a tap-to-call link and Describe images1 page/pressfails 9: Answer the first question right under it, Add depth to thin pages and Add a tap-to-call link1 page/press-kitfails 7: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/douglas-menufails 4: Use one main heading, Add a tap-to-call link and Describe images1 page/our-teamsfails 4: Use one main heading, Add a tap-to-call link and Describe images1 page/barrel-roomfails 3: Use one main heading, Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page/beersfails 3: Add a tap-to-call link, Describe images and Link straight to the final address1 page/find-our-beerfails 3: Use one main heading, Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page/privacyfails 3: Use one main heading, Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page/about-usfails 2: Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page/barrel-room-food-package-1fails 2: Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page/brand-assetsfails 2: Add a tap-to-call link and Link straight to the final address1 page
And 9 more parts of the site.
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