Profound
Profound is a marketing platform that optimizes brand visibility across AI search engines and answer engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Marketing teams use it to track AI-generated answers about their brand, understand search demand across AI systems, and deploy autonomous agents that improve content representation and performance.
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SEO + AEO + E-E-A-T combined
Overall Scores
| Area | Score | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| SEO | 80% | B |
| AEO (AI Visibility) | 55% | C |
| E-E-A-T | 48% | F |
| Combined | 68% | — |
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E-E-A-T Breakdown
| Signal | Score | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| Trustworthiness | 56% | Found, No privacy policy link detected, No terms of service link detected |
| Expertise | 87% | All checks passing |
| Authoritativeness | 20% | No Organization JSON-LD schema found, No JSON-LD schema types detected, No third-party review signals detected |
| Experience | 24% | Found, Freshness issues, Hierarchy issues, No first-hand experience signals detected |
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Freshness issues: no date signals found AEO
Add date markup (datePublished, dateModified) so AI engines know content is current. Stobo generates the JSON-LD.Generate freshness code for tryprofound.com -
Freshness issues: no date signals found E-E-A-T
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No FAQ Schema found (add FAQPage markup) AEO
Add FAQPage structured data so search engines and AI models can extract Q&A pairs directly.
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Frequently asked questions
- Why doesn't my site have any date signals for content freshness?
- Your site lacks visible publication dates, last modified dates, or structured data timestamps. Search engines can't determine when your content was created or updated. Add clear date stamps to articles and implement proper schema markup to show content freshness.
- What happens when my site is missing FAQ schema markup?
- Without FAQ schema, your content won't appear in rich search results with expandable question-answer formats. You're missing opportunities for featured snippets and enhanced visibility. Implement FAQPage structured data markup to help search engines understand your Q&A content better.
- How do I add first-hand experience signals to my content?
- Include author bylines, personal anecdotes, case studies, original research, and behind-the-scenes insights. Add photos of your team or processes. Share specific examples from your actual work. These signals show search engines your content comes from direct experience.
- Why does my business need Organization schema markup?
- Organization schema tells search engines key details about your company like name, logo, contact info, and social profiles. Without it, you miss opportunities for knowledge panels and enhanced search listings. It helps establish your brand's credibility and authority online.
- Can missing date information really hurt my search rankings?
- Yes, especially for topics where freshness matters. Search engines favor recent, updated content for many queries. Without date signals, your site appears stagnant. Add publication dates, update timestamps, and refresh old content regularly to maintain search visibility.