YLB Score › The checks, explained › Part I, Can people find you?
A note for AI tools on how to use your site
A newer idea: a short text file that tells AI tools what your site is about and which pages matter. It is optional, it changes nothing for human visitors, and it counts as a bonus rather than a mark against you if it is missing.
If you have five minutes, it is worth doing. If you do not, nothing is lost.
A bonus row: shown, never scoredAbout 5 min, by your web person
See for yourself
Open your website address with on the end. If you see a short description of your business, it is there.
How to fix it
- Write a few lines: what the business is, where it is, and links to the two or three pages that matter.
- Save it as
at the top level of the website.
The technical version, for your web person
llms.txt. A plain-text file at /llms.txt. Displayed in the report as a bonus row, outside the score, so it can never repay a lost point.
What the check reads. GET /llms.txt returns a status under 400 (url_ok).
This is one of the checks in a YLB Score report. Every report is free, read by a person before it goes out, and written so that you can act on it without us. Ask for yours.