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Bens Surplus

Name: Bens Surplus - AI Visibility Score
Creator: Engagemii
Published: 2026-08-30T12:19:43.150Z
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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bens-surplus.com · Nonprofits

Borderline visible. AI bots can crawl Bens Surplus, but the structured-data signals are thin - you are at real risk of being skipped when buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity for a recommendation.

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In the Engagemii AEO index

#366,145 of 769,500 in Nonprofits for AI visibility

4.8

/10

AEO Score

About Bens Surplus

from our crawl and measurement

Bens Surplus is a business whose own site puts it this way: "We are a company committed to recycling and the responsible management of industrial surplus." When AI engines look at it, they find little to work with. It scores 4.8 out of 10.

Our crawl found structured data on the page (Organization) and a sitemap. It is missing an llms.txt file and a heading structure that lays out what it offers.

Industry · Nonprofits

Last scored · Aug 30, 2026

The 6 signals AI reads

Higher is better · 0-10

Structured Data

Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.

Content Structure

Clear headings and answer-style content.

Entity Clarity

How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.

E-E-A-T Signals

Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust

Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.

Technical AEO

robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.

AI Discoverability

Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.

Off-page authority

How the web signals your brand to AI

Backlinks

Inbound links from other sites.

Domain Authority

Little domain authority yet.

Reference Presence

Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.

News & Press

No press coverage found yet.

Community

No community discussion yet.

Social Mentions

No social discussion found yet.

What this score means

Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 4.8/10, Bens Surplus is crawlable but under-signaled - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.

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Source & Attribution

Scored by Engagemii on August 30, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology

Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/bens-surplus

Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for Bens Surplus." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/bens-surplus

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