Public Audit Report

heartofthevillage.com

https://www.heartofthevillage.com/
Scanned on May 23, 2026
81
Overall
A
87
SEO
91/105 passed
77
AEO
40/52 passed
74
GEO
43/58 passed
174
Passed
41
Failed
215
Total Checks
Good
Rating

Quick Wins — Top 5 Issues to Fix

SEO — 87/100 (14 issues)

Failed Checks (14)

  • Title-H1 alignment: 0% word overlap — title and H1 should share key termscontent
  • Heading hierarchy has gaps (e.g. H1 to H3 without H2)content
  • 39% long sentences (>20 words) — break up for readabilitycontent
  • Inline JS: 55.1 KB — too much, use external scriptsperformance
  • No Privacy Policy link — required by GDPR and improves trusttrust
  • Schema may be excessive: 4 JSON-LD blocks, 43.1 KB total — consider consolidatingschema
  • Schema missing required props: Review: itemReviewedschema
  • 3% sentences use transition words — aim for 20%+content
  • Hero image has loading="lazy" — delays LCP! Remove lazy from above-fold imagesperformance
  • 137 links on page — exceeds 100 limit, may dilute link equitycontent
  • 1 iframe(s) without sandbox attribute — security risksecurity
  • No RSS/Atom feed in <head> — add for content discovery by aggregators and AItechnical
  • No IndexNow integration — add for instant Bing/Yandex indexing on content changestechnical
  • 2 of 11 H2 sections have < 50 words — add more content or merge thin sectionscontent

Passed Checks (91)

  • Title tag found: "Adults-Only B&B Near Burlington | Heart of the Village Inn"meta
  • Title length: 58 characters (optimal)meta
  • Meta description found (150 chars)meta
  • Description length: 150 chars (optimal)meta
  • Viewport meta tag found (mobile-friendly)meta
  • UTF-8 charset declaredmeta
  • Language attribute set on HTML tagmeta
  • Theme color set: #2D4A2Dmeta
  • No meta refresh redirect (good)meta
  • Robots: "index,follow,max-image-preview:large,max-snippet:-1,max-video-preview:-1"meta
  • Single H1 tag foundcontent
  • 11 H2 tags foundcontent
  • 2093 words on page (good content depth)content
  • Readability: 42 (moderate — aim for 60+)content
  • All 11 images have ALT textcontent
  • All 11 images have width/height attributes (prevents CLS)content
  • JS-based lazy loading detectedcontent
  • 1 of 11 images use legacy formats (JPG/PNG/GIF) — convert to WebP/AVIF for 25-50% smaller filescontent
  • 117 internal links foundcontent
  • 14 external links foundcontent
  • No empty href attributes foundcontent
  • All link texts are descriptive (no "click here" or "read more")content
  • Open Graph title foundsocial
  • Open Graph description foundsocial
  • Open Graph image foundsocial
  • Open Graph URL foundsocial
  • og:type set to "website"social
  • og:site_name: "Heart of the Village Inn"social
  • Twitter Card: "summary_large_image"social
  • Twitter title foundsocial
  • Twitter description foundsocial
  • Twitter image foundsocial
  • HTTPS enabledtechnical
  • Canonical tag foundtechnical
  • Canonical tag is self-referencing (correct)technical
  • Favicon foundtechnical
  • Apple touch icon foundtechnical
  • Compression: gziptechnical
  • URL length: 34 chars (good)technical
  • URL uses hyphens or no separators (good)technical
  • 2 hreflang tags found (multi-language)technical
  • No deprecated HTML tags foundtechnical
  • Text-to-HTML ratio: 11.0% (good)technical
  • Inline CSS: 1.0 KB (acceptable)performance
  • All 4 external scripts use defer/asyncperformance
  • Font preload/preconnect found — faster font loadingperformance
  • Cache-Control: public,max-age=0,must-revalidateperformance
  • HSTS header present — enforces HTTPSsecurity
  • X-Content-Type-Options: nosniffsecurity
  • Content-Security-Policy header presentsecurity
  • About page link found — builds trust and E-E-A-Ttrust
  • Contact page/email link foundtrust
  • Terms of Service link foundtrust
  • Author byline found + author in schematrust
  • 4 JSON-LD schema block(s) foundschema
  • Schema types: BedAndBreakfast, Organization, BedAndBreakfast,LodgingBusiness, WebSite, WebPage, BreadcrumbList, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, AdministrativeArea, Place, City, TouristAttraction, TouristAttraction, TouristAttraction, TouristAttraction, TouristAttraction, Place, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, ImageObject, Review, ImageObject, ImageObject, TouristDestination, ImageObject, Audience, ItemList, TouristTrip, FAQPageschema
  • <!DOCTYPE html> declaredtechnical
  • No mixed content — all resources use HTTPStechnical
  • All 4 JSON-LD block(s) have valid syntaxschema
  • Viewport includes width=device-width (responsive)meta
  • robots.txt found and allows crawlingtechnical
  • robots.txt includes Sitemap referencetechnical
  • No AI crawlers blocked in robots.txt — AI search and training can access contenttechnical
  • sitemap.xml found with valid formattechnical
  • Sitemap contains 125 URL(s)technical
  • All 5 checked internal links are workingcontent
  • 0% nofollow links (0/131) — good link equity flowcontent
  • OG image uses absolute URL (correct)social
  • All 19 target="_blank" links have rel="noopener"security
  • Web App Manifest found (PWA-ready)technical
  • 1 resource hint(s) (dns-prefetch/preconnect) — faster loadingperformance
  • 19 first-person pronouns — strong personal experiencecontent
  • All 2 hreflang codes are valid ISO 639-1technical
  • hreflang x-default found — proper language fallbacktechnical
  • 191% responsive images (srcset/picture)content
  • Title uses "|" separator — Google may rewrite it; consider using "—" insteadmeta
  • max-image-preview:large — eligible for Google Discover large imagesmeta
  • Organization schema includes logoschema
  • Referrer-Policy: strict-origin-when-cross-originsecurity
  • Permissions-Policy header presentsecurity
  • H1 length: 60 characters (optimal)content
  • Title and meta description are different (good)meta
  • OG URL matches canonical URL (consistent)social
  • Viewport allows zoom (good for accessibility)accessibility
  • DOM size: ~734 elements (good)performance
  • No snippet blocking detected (good — content is fully accessible)technical
  • No render-blocking scripts in head (good)performance
  • 2 third-party script domain(s) (acceptable)performance
  • ARIA landmarks present: main, nav, skip-linkaccessibility
  • All 0 form input(s) have labels or aria-labelsaccessibility
  • No duplicate IDs found (25 unique IDs)accessibility
AEO — 77/100 (12 issues)

Failed Checks (12)

  • No definition lists (<dl>) — great for term/value pairsdiscoverability
  • No code blocks — add <code>/<pre> for technical contentdiscoverability
  • Few key-value patterns — use "**Label:** value" format for AIstructure
  • No SearchAction schema — add for enhanced search presencevoice
  • Avg 22 words/sentence — simplify for AI and voicevoice
  • Pronoun density: 0.7% — add more "you/your" for engagementvoice
  • No summary section — add Key Takeaways for AI extractionvoice
  • Few Q&A blocks — add question headings followed by answer paragraphsvoice
  • No Table of Contents — add jump links for AI content navigationstructure
  • No video content — multimedia increases AI engagement and citation ratediscoverability
  • Statistics lack source references — attribute data to boost AI trustcitation
  • No <details>/<summary> elements — use for expandable Q&A contentstructure

Passed Checks (40)

  • Structured data found — AI can understand your contentdiscoverability
  • 2093 words in HTML — good content for AI parsingdiscoverability
  • Clean URL structurediscoverability
  • 7 semantic HTML5 elements founddiscoverability
  • 14 content sections — well-structured for AIdiscoverability
  • Description + OG description both present — clear topic signalsdiscoverability
  • 114 named entities found — helps AI understand contextdiscoverability
  • 117 internal links — good topic cluster signaldiscoverability
  • FAQ content detected — great for AI answers (Note: FAQ rich results limited to gov/health sites since Aug 2023)structure
  • Question-style headings found — ideal for AI snippetsstructure
  • 14 lists found — structured content for AIstructure
  • 1 data table(s) foundstructure
  • Concise answer paragraphs after headings — great for AI citationstructure
  • Step-by-step content detected — AI loves procedural answersstructure
  • 61% short sentences — easy for AI to extractstructure
  • 98% concise paragraphs — scannable for AIstructure
  • Avg 201 words/section — sufficient depthstructure
  • Author information found — builds E-E-A-Tcitation
  • Publication/modification date foundcitation
  • Statistics and data found in content — highly citablecitation
  • Organization schema found — AI can identify your brandcitation
  • 5/5 E-E-A-T signals presentcitation
  • Source citations found — increases AI trustcitation
  • 13 external links — references authoritative sourcescitation
  • Content references 2026/2025 — fresh contentcitation
  • Topic focus: 100% — title keywords found in contentcitation
  • 4 answer-box-ready paragraphs found after headingscitation
  • Speakable schema found — voice search readyvoice
  • 46 conversational words — good for AI summariesvoice
  • First paragraph is snippet-ready (20-60 words)voice
  • Active voice dominant (3% passive) — AI-friendlyvoice
  • 21 H2/H3 headings — good content structure for AIvoice
  • No AI-blocking robots directives — AI crawlers can access contentdiscoverability
  • Freshness signal found (Last-Modified header or dateModified)citation
  • /llms.txt found — AI crawlers can discover your content guidelinesdiscoverability
  • AI crawlers allowed in robots.txt (4/4 explicitly listed)discoverability
  • 9 sameAs social links in schema — strong brand signal for AIcitation
  • Brand name consistent across 3/3 signals (title, OG, schema)citation
  • Content updated within 90 days — fresh content gets 3.2x more AI citationscitation
  • Brand "Heart of the Village Inn" used consistently (11 mentions)citation
GEO — 74/100 (15 issues)

Failed Checks (15)

  • Few question headings — add Q&A headings for AI Overviewoverview
  • Title and H1 don't align — confusing for AI topic matchingoverview
  • No step-by-step content — add numbered guides for AIoverview
  • No original data signals — "our research shows..." boosts AI citationauthority
  • No examples or case studies — add real-world examplesauthority
  • Few industry terms — use relevant jargon for topical authorityauthority
  • No links to authoritative sources — cite Google, Schema.org, etc.authority
  • No HowTo Schema — add for step-by-step rich resultsformat
  • No summary section — add Key Takeaways or TL;DR for AIformat
  • Only one list type — use both <ul> and <ol> for content varietyformat
  • No <time> elements — wrap dates in <time datetime="...">semantic
  • Few data points with units — add specific numbers (e.g., "300+ users")semantic
  • Only 0 data points — add 5+ statistics for +30-40% AI visibility (Princeton study)authority
  • Only 2/6 question types — add What, Why, How headingsoverview
  • No <figure>/<figcaption> — wrap images with descriptive captions for AIformat

Passed Checks (43)

  • Definition-style content found — featured snippet candidateoverview
  • Content freshness signals detectedoverview
  • Comprehensive content (2093 words, 11 sections)overview
  • 3-level heading hierarchy — deep content structureoverview
  • 62% optimal paragraphs (20-80 words) — AI-friendlyoverview
  • Author schema markup foundauthority
  • Source citations found — increases AI trustauthority
  • 2/5 trust signals foundauthority
  • Brand identity consistent (OG + Schema)authority
  • Expert quotes or testimonials found — authority signalauthority
  • 10 unique external domains — diverse sourcesauthority
  • FAQ Schema (FAQPage) foundformat
  • Comparison content detected — AI loves comparingformat
  • 11 images all with ALT text — AI can understand visualsformat
  • BreadcrumbList schema found — helps AI understand site structureformat
  • Data visualization elements found (tables/charts)format
  • 4/6 formatting types used — rich contentformat
  • Multi-perspective content found — balanced analysisformat
  • Actionable advice found — AI prefers practical contentformat
  • Conclusion/recommendation found — helps AI provide answersformat
  • 3 entity types in Schema — AI can classify contentsemantic
  • 7/14 semantic HTML5 elements — deep semantic structuresemantic
  • 100% title keywords in first 200 words — good prominencesemantic
  • 114 contextual links — good cross-referencingsemantic
  • Content categorization found — clear topic classificationsemantic
  • 4 sections have subtopics (H3) — deep coveragesemantic
  • Mobile-friendly (viewport set)technical
  • HTTPS secure — trusted by AI systemstechnical
  • Page size: 123 KB — reasonabletechnical
  • Open Graph fully configured (title, description, image)technical
  • Canonical URL set — prevents AI from citing duplicatestechnical
  • Page allows AI indexing (no noindex/nosnippet)technical
  • 34 Schema types — rich structured datatechnical
  • Language + OG locale set — clear language signaltechnical
  • 4 ARIA landmarks found — good accessibility for AItechnical
  • All image ALT texts are descriptive (>5 chars)format
  • 2093 words — sufficient depth for AI analysisoverview
  • First 200 words contain topic keywords — AI extracts primarily from the startoverview
  • Definition + list combo — strong featured snippet candidateoverview
  • Author "Jesse Jednorski" has credentials — strong E-E-A-T signalauthority
  • max-image-preview:large — optimal AI rich result displaytechnical
  • Link anchor texts are descriptive — good AI context signalsemantic
  • 12 authoritative sameAs links (Wikipedia, LinkedIn, etc.) — strong Knowledge Graph signalauthority

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