Lesson Outcome

Students can identify weak or missing entity signals.

What

AI systems look for repeated, consistent, verifiable signals across the web.

Checklist

Students should review whether the brand has:

  • Clear homepage positioning
  • About page with company details
  • Founder or team bios
  • Service pages
  • Case studies
  • Client examples
  • Reviews or testimonials
  • FAQ content
  • Contact page
  • Social profiles
  • Directory listings
  • Schema markup
  • Consistent brand descriptions
  • External mentions
  • Author/expert signals

Student Exercise

Audit one brand using this checklist:

Entity SignalExists?Strong?Needs Improvement
Homepage positioning
About page
Service pages
Founder bio
Case studies
Reviews
Third-party mentions
Schema
Consistent descriptions