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How do missing date signals impact my website's search engine performance?

Search engines can't determine your content's freshness without date signals, which affects ranking for time-sensitive queries. Add publication dates, last updated timestamps, and structured data markup to help search engines understand your content's timeliness and relevance.

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Haven Project SEO & AI Visibility Audit

Haven Project is a government contract matching platform that connects small businesses with federal procurement opportunities. It uses AI to index and analyze thousands of contracts daily, helping businesses find relevant opportunities, form strategic partnerships with prime contractors, and access certification guidance designed to increase contr…

havenproject.io

SEO + AEO + E-E-A-T combined

Audited March 08, 2026 · 7 pages analyzed

Overall Scores

Area	Score	Grade
SEO	83%	B
AEO (AI Visibility)	30%	F
E-E-A-T	57%	F
Combined	56%	—

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E-E-A-T Breakdown

Signal	Score	Issue
Trustworthiness	79%	3 security headers missing, 1/4 contact signals found
Expertise	87%	All checks passing
Authoritativeness	20%	No Organization JSON-LD schema found, No JSON-LD schema types detected, No third-party review or trust signals detected
Experience	24%	No social proof signals detected, Freshness issues, Found

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llms.txt not found (HTTP 404) AEO
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Freshness issues: no date signals found AEO
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Freshness issues: no date signals found E-E-A-T

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Why is my site missing the llms.txt file and how does this affect SEO?: Your site returns a 404 error for llms.txt, which AI systems use to understand content policies. This missing file prevents AI crawlers from properly indexing your content. Add an llms.txt file to your root directory with clear guidelines for AI usage.
What does it mean when my site has no date signals for freshness?: Your pages lack publication dates, last modified dates, or other time indicators that search engines use to assess content freshness. Add visible publication dates and structured data timestamps to help search engines understand when your content was created or updated.
How can I fix my site's brief opening content for better search visibility?: Your opening content is only 26 words, which is too short for search engines to understand your page's main topic. Expand your introductory paragraphs to 80-150 words with clear, descriptive content that explains your page's purpose and key information.
Should I add FAQ schema markup to improve my search engine rankings?: Your site lacks FAQ schema markup, which helps search engines display your questions directly in search results. Add FAQPage structured data to pages with frequently asked questions to increase visibility and potentially earn rich snippets in search results.
How do missing date signals impact my website's search engine performance?: Search engines can't determine your content's freshness without date signals, which affects ranking for time-sensitive queries. Add publication dates, last updated timestamps, and structured data markup to help search engines understand your content's timeliness and relevance.

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