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AB-184
Evidence density for citability
🔎 SEO / AEO
Pillar: Discovery
Moderate effort
Severity: low
Est. cost: $0
Gap: documentation
Fix: deterministic
What it means
Pages contain citable evidence: sourced numbers, dated claims, fact tables, attributed quotations.
Why it matters
GEO research shows statistics and quotations drive AI citations (+33-41% visibility). Models cannot invent verifiable facts.
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What's wrong
Marketing prose only: 'the industry-leading platform trusted by thousands' with zero sourced data.
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What's right
'According to our 2026 benchmark, median scan time is 4.2s' + a comparison table + attributed expert quote.
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