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AI Visibility Scorecard
HOT BUTTONS
hotbuttons.substack.com · Other
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read HOT BUTTONS, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
Monitoring for AI engine activity
In the Engagemii AEO index
6.7
/10
AEO Score
About HOT BUTTONS
from hotbuttons.substack.com
HotButtons is a euphemism for what is current and at the front in topics of concern. As we say in the sales trade, you have to hit the hot buttons. Click to read HOT BUTTONS, by Carl Selfe, a Substack
The 6 signals AI reads
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
1
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
2
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
4
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
1
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
4
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
2
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
0
No inbound links found yet.
Domain Trust
8
Established authority for your domain.
Entity Presence
10
Recognized in AI knowledge graphs.
News Mentions
10
Press and news coverage.
Community
10
Forum and community discussion.
0
No Reddit mentions 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 6.7/10, HOT BUTTONS has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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The exact fixes for HOT BUTTONS
Which AI engines already crawl you
Weekly ChatGPT & Claude citation tracking
The AEO Checklist Every Small Business Owner Needs Right Now
Your potential customers are asking ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude questions about your product category. These AI models are giving answers without sending traffic to your website. You're not losing rank. You're losing visibility entirely.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on July 31, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/hotbuttons-substack
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for HOT BUTTONS." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/hotbuttons-substack
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