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75 to 100 in 12 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 #146,335 of 263,590Step 1 top 50%Step 12 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 way to get in touch
+8 points, to 83, and #79,429, 66,906 places up, and into the top 50%
Give the page a form or a clear link to request a quote or get in touch.
94 pages, 58 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/midterm-ad-spending-has-surpassed-10b-where-is-the-money-coming-from-
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
- and 84 more in the copied plan
- 2
Add a tap-to-call link
+6 points, to 89
Add a tap-to-call phone link.
100 pages, 63 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/midterm-ad-spending-has-surpassed-10b-where-is-the-money-coming-from-
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- and 90 more in the copied plan
- 3
Answer the first question right under it
+3 points, to 92
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.
96 pages, 63 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/midterm-ad-spending-has-surpassed-10b-where-is-the-money-coming-from-
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
- and 86 more in the copied plan
- 4
Phrase headings as questions
+2 points, to 94
Phrase at least one heading as the question a person would ask.
84 pages, 51 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
- /article/2026/10/19/who-will-benefit-from-the-ai-revolution-
- /article/2026/10/20/ai-safety-cybersecurity
- /article/2026/10/20/bangladesh-s-vital-garment-industry-struggles-amid-global-energy-crunch
- and 74 more in the copied plan
- 5
Put figures in tables
+2 points, to 96
Where the guide compares options or gives figures, put them in a table.
96 pages, 63 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/midterm-ad-spending-has-surpassed-10b-where-is-the-money-coming-from-
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
- and 86 more in the copied plan
- 6
Describe images
+1 point, to 97
Describe every content image in its alt text.
98 pages, 61 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/ICE-immiration-raid-Wilder-Idaho-warrant-FBI-ACLU
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-control
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/ramaswamy-struggles-in-ohio-race-once-seen-as-a-sure-thing
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
- and 88 more in the copied plan
- 7
Fix title lengths
+1 point, to 98
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
35 pages, 19 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/exclusive-israel-qatar-payments-to-gaza
- /article/2026/10/19/hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendations-study
- /article/2026/10/19/jalen-hurts-dvt-blood-clots-lungs
- /article/2026/10/19/midterm-ad-spending-has-surpassed-10b-where-is-the-money-coming-from-
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-says-dc-golf-course-renovation-will-move-forward-despite-judge-s-order
- /article/2026/10/20/ai-safety-cybersecurity
- /article/2026/10/20/alberta-voted-to-stay-in-canada-that-doesn-t-quite-settle-the-separatist-debate
- /article/2026/10/20/bangladesh-s-vital-garment-industry-struggles-amid-global-energy-crunch
- /article/2026/10/21/ahead-of-the-midterms-elena-kagan-says-the-supreme-court-is-undermining-voting-rights
- /article/2026/10/21/fda-approved-immunotherapy-rectal-cancer-patients-avoid-surgery-chemotherapy-radiation
- and 25 more in the copied plan
- 8
Add lists or tables
Under a point
Add a table, a list, or a definition list. Assistants quote these more readily than prose.
33 pages under /branded-content/
See the pages
- /branded-content/-Novartis-/breaking-barriers-to-health-beginning-with-the-community
- /branded-content/-apg-/magfast-customer-reviews-a-charging-company-seeking-to-differentiate-itself
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/Seva-Foundation-Research-Shows-Eye-Care-Delivers-Immediate-Economic-Impact
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/building-the-right-team-to-build-something-that-lasts-how-trevor-and-kristen-franco-are-growing-vessel-home-services
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/could-increasing-immune-iq-help-reduce-the-risk-of-chronic-disease-and-support-healthy-aging-
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/cristina-busu-on-autism-communication-and-why-some-children-are-still-being-overlooked
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/edena-capital-partners-and-the-master-rail-thesis-for-sovereign-grade-finance
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/janice-dickinson-s-recent-cosmetic-procedure-and-the-surgeon-behind-it-dr-harrison-lee
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/microplastics-keep-turning-up-in-sea-salt-oryx-desert-salt-is-making-the-case-for-desert-salt-
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/skylar-wants-to-be-your-ai-boss-not-just-your-ai-tool
- and 23 more in the copied plan
- 9
Fix description lengths
+1 point, to 99
Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.
23 pages, 12 of them under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/what-to-know-about-the-deadly-fire-at-a-canadian-military-base
- /article/2026/10/20/sacha-baron-cohen-on-satire
- /article/2026/10/20/vance-netanyahu-endorsement-trump-israeli-elections
- /article/2026/10/21/ahead-of-the-midterms-elena-kagan-says-the-supreme-court-is-undermining-voting-rights
- /article/2026/10/21/trump-cash-campaign-promises-history-midterm-elections-republicans
- /article/2026/10/21/trump-iran-war-midterm-elections-deadlock
- /article/2026/10/21/un-emissions-gap-report-what-to-know
- /article/2026/10/22/americas-growth-leaders-2027
- /article/2026/10/22/americas-growth-leaders-2027-methodology
- /article/2026/10/22/australia-class-action-meta-social-media-harm-children
- and 13 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.
14 pages under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/who-will-benefit-from-the-ai-revolution-
- /article/2026/10/20/sacha-baron-cohen-on-satire
- /article/2026/10/20/ukraine-putin-europe-winter-war
- /article/2026/10/21/how-america-s-ai-trust-issues-could-impact-the-midterms
- /article/2026/10/21/trump-iran-war-midterm-elections-deadlock
- /article/2026/10/22/the-cornell-7-and-the-problem-with-writing-as-punishment
- /article/2026/10/22/trump-elon-musk-ukraine-oligarchs-starlink
- /article/2026/10/23/china-manufacturing-technology-export-economic-strategy
- /article/2026/10/23/governors-have-an-opportunity-to-give-civics-education-a-badly-needed-boost
- and 4 more in the copied plan
- 11
Add depth to thin pages
Under a point
Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.
10 pages, 8 of them under /branded-content/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/22/americas-growth-leaders-2027
- /article/2026/10/22/americas-growth-leaders-2027-methodology
- /branded-content/ally-financial/at-the-top-of-their-games
- /branded-content/amazon/ai-and-sustainability-amazons-vision-for-a-better-future
- /branded-content/amazon/building-a-more-sustainable-future-how-amazon-is-scaling-climate-innovation
- /branded-content/amazon/leading-the-charge-kara-hursts-sustainable-vision-for-amazon
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/dreams-reimagine-whats-possible-meet-donnel-baird-dreamer-of-the-year
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/mlks-march-on-washington-and-the-fierce-urgency-of-now
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/on-december-11-2024-join-us-in-celebrating-this-years-dreamer-of-the-year
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/on-december-6-2023-join-us-in-celebrating-this-years-dreamer-of-the-year
- 12
Name the publisher
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Name the author or publisher in the Article schema.
14 pages under /article/2026/10/
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/18/why-aren-t-we-teaching-every-student-cpr
- /article/2026/10/19/who-will-benefit-from-the-ai-revolution-
- /article/2026/10/20/sacha-baron-cohen-on-satire
- /article/2026/10/20/ukraine-putin-europe-winter-war
- /article/2026/10/21/how-america-s-ai-trust-issues-could-impact-the-midterms
- /article/2026/10/21/trump-iran-war-midterm-elections-deadlock
- /article/2026/10/22/the-cornell-7-and-the-problem-with-writing-as-punishment
- /article/2026/10/22/trump-elon-musk-ukraine-oligarchs-starlink
- /article/2026/10/23/china-manufacturing-technology-export-economic-strategy
- /article/2026/10/23/governors-have-an-opportunity-to-give-civics-education-a-badly-needed-boost
- and 4 more in the copied plan
5 more, to tidy up after 100
- 13
Add structured data
Under a point
Add valid JSON-LD that says what the page is.
3 pages under /branded-content/
See the pages
- /branded-content/a-healthier-tomorrow
- /branded-content/a-journey-towards-sustainable-tourism
- /branded-content/accelerating-the-future
- 14
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.
2 pages
See the pages
- /branded-content/ally-financial/at-the-top-of-their-games
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/dreams-reimagine-whats-possible-meet-donnel-baird-dreamer-of-the-year
- 15
Replace unsupported sales claims
Under a point
Replace the sales claim with a fact that can be checked.
3 pages
See the pages
- /article/2026/10/19/trump-says-dc-golf-course-renovation-will-move-forward-despite-judge-s-order
- /article/2026/10/21/invasive-species-on-the-menu
- /branded-content/ally-financial/what-drives-lilia-vu-growing-her-game-and-growing-her-money
- 16
Use one main heading
Under a point
Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.
2 pages
See the pages
- /branded-content/ally-financial/at-the-top-of-their-games
- /branded-content/american-family-insurance/mlks-march-on-washington-and-the-fierce-urgency-of-now
- 17
Show sources on guides
Under a point
Link the sources for the guide's facts where a reader can see them. Official and primary sources carry the most weight.
1 page
See the pages
- /branded-content/-partner-name-/the-bullwhip-economy-how-covid-reshaped-american-manufacturing
Done since the first read
Set each page's canonical address
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 7 pages before.
Link straight to the final address
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 227 pages before.
Add real images to content
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 4 pages before.
Fix pages that fail to load
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 7 pages before.
Make near-copy pages distinct
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 1 page before.
Set a share image
Done, seen on the read of October 17. It failed on 6 pages before.
What else the read found
Half its pages start answering within 41 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.
/branded-content/-partner-name-/microplastics-keep-turning-up-in-sea-salt-oryx-desert-salt-is-making-the-case-for-desert-salt-1.3 s/branded-content/-partner-name-/Seva-Foundation-Research-Shows-Eye-Care-Delivers-Immediate-Economic-Impact1.3 s/branded-content/american-family-insurance/on-december-11-2024-join-us-in-celebrating-this-years-dreamer-of-the-year1.3 s/branded-content/american-family-insurance/congratulations-to-syd-kitson-2023-time-dreamer-of-the-year1.3 s/branded-content/ally-financial/building-a-foundation-for-the-future-at-summer-camp1.1 s
Fastest: /article/2026/10/20/ukraine-putin-europe-winter-war, 10 ms. Heaviest: the home page, 125 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.
Next.jsFramework
- FFastlyHosting
Google Tag ManagerAnalytics
Google reCAPTCHALibrary
From the structured data on its home page, as the site says it: an Organization named Time. mttr does not check the profiles it names.
- Facebooktime
- Instagramtime
- Xtime
- Pinteresttimemagazine
- pages with strong signs
- 11
- hidden characters
- 23
- chat, markdown or placeholders left in
- 0
- dashes per 1,000 words
- 2.8
/article/2026/10/21/russia-releases-imprisoned-american-stephen-hubbard-trump-putin-witkoff-dealhidden characters a reader cannot see/article/2026/10/19/how-protests-in-france-europe-spiraled-out-of-controlhidden characters a reader cannot see/article/2026/10/21/elon-musk-spacex-tesla-merger-tech-businesshidden characters a reader cannot see/article/2026/10/22/australia-class-action-meta-social-media-harm-childrenhidden characters a reader cannot see/branded-content/amazon/building-a-more-sustainable-future-how-amazon-is-scaling-climate-innovationhidden 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 2: Add a tap-to-call link and Describe images1 page/article/63 fail a rule. Worst: /article/2026/10/20/sacha-baron-cohen-on-satire, 9 rules63 pages/branded-content/36 fail a rule. Worst: /branded-content/ally-financial/at-the-top-of-their-games, 10 rules36 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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