In this short, Joshua Albanese, founder of Spearleaf, explains why even a good website can be passed over by AI when it is not formatted properly, then gives three fixes: clear titles and a one-sentence page description, headings that say what each section covers, and short paragraphs, bullets and sections AI can extract. Formatting like this is part of AI search optimization.
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Video Transcript
It has come to my attention that not a lot of people know how to use AI. No matter how good your website is, AI is not going to recommend it if it's not formatted properly. And that makes perfect sense, because your content looks like this.
So here's what you need to do instead. Step one: fix your titles and descriptions. Write one clear sentence in your page description explaining this.
Step two: headings. Structure your headings like this to help Google and AI systems understand exactly what each section of your page is about.
Step three: format. Use short paragraphs, bullets, and sections to make it easy for AI to extract.
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