Methodology
How we score
BluePages evaluates local businesses on 13 signals to measure how discoverable and understandable they are to AI systems — and how solid their web fundamentals are.
Crawl
We scan your website for 13 AI readiness and web fundamental signals — automatically, no login required.
Score
Each signal earns points toward your total score (0–100) and visibility tier. See exactly what you have and what you’re missing.
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5 signals
AI Signals
How well can AI assistants find, understand, and recommend your business?
llms.txt
15 ptsAI-readable site description file
llms-full.txt
5 ptsExtended AI documentation
Schema.org
15 ptsStructured data markup (JSON-LD)
Schema Depth
5 ptsFAQPage, sameAs, Wikidata, field richness
Brand Facts
10 ptsMachine-readable brand identity
8 signals
Web Fundamentals
Core web standards that support both search engines and AI discovery.
robots.txt
10 ptsCrawler access rules
Sitemap XML
10 ptsXML sitemap for discovery
Meta Description
10 ptsSearch result summary text
Open Graph
5 ptsSocial sharing metadata
HTTPS
5 ptsSecure connection (SSL/TLS)
Page Load
5 ptsLoading performance (<3s)
Headings
5 ptsSemantic heading structure (H1)
Reliability
10 ptsContact info, hours, address visibility
Visibility Tiers
Visibility levels
| Tier | Score Range | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive | 80–100 | Fully visible to AI and search |
| Strong | 60–79 | Well-positioned, minor gaps |
| Moderate | 40–59 | Basics covered, opportunities remain |
| Basic | 20–39 | Minimal web presence |
| Limited | 0–19 | Not yet visible online |