1
Schema
Structured data depth, entity definitions, and AI-readable markup. Foundation for entity resolution by every major engine.
2
E-E-A-T
Experience, expertise, authority, and trust signals — author identities, credentials, and proof of original work.
3
Citation-Readiness
Passage-level quoteability: definitions, statistics with sources, and self-contained 130–170 word answer blocks.
4
Content Structure
Question-format headings, comparison tables, FAQ sections, and the machine-readable cues AI synthesis needs.
5
Technical Accessibility
AI crawler access (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot), llms.txt presence, rendering, and indexability.
6
Brand Signals
Mention density across kingmaker sources — the small set of domains AI engines actually retrieve from when answering.