AI Visibility Scorecard
The Washington Post
thelily.com · Media & Entertainment
Well-positioned for AI search. The breakdown below shows where The Washington Post is still leaving points on the table.
AI engines read this profile 98 times
Meta AI · Claude · Apple Intelligence · Perplexity
#5 of 1,966,319 in Media & Entertainment for AI visibility
94
AI Naming Predictability
iAI names companies like this often · 94/100
Media & Entertainment average 17
Top 1% of Media & Entertainment
See what's behind this score →8
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Network Authority
iNot connected yet
Media & Entertainment average 0.0
0 relationships · Media & Entertainment average 3
See what's behind this score →30
Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Agent-ready · 30/100
Media & Entertainment average 15
See what's behind this score →0
About The Washington Post
from our crawl and measurement
Thelily is one of the businesses we track in the Media & Entertainment space. Measured against the twelve signals AI engines rely on, it scores 7.7 out of 10, a strong showing.
Our crawl found structured data on the page (NewsMediaOrganization, CollectionPage) and a readable heading structure. It is missing an llms.txt file and a sitemap.
AI crawlers have visited 93 times in our tracking, including GPTBot (ChatGPT), ClaudeBot (Anthropic) and Meta AI.
- Company ·
- The Washington Post
- Website ·
- thelily.com
- Industry ·
- Media & Entertainment
- Location ·
- Washington, District Of Columbia
- Site status ·
- Live (The website showed an active business site when last checked (Aug 26, 2026).)
- Last scored ·
- Oct 22, 2026
The 6 signals AI reads
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Good
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Fair
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Weak
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Fair
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Fair
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Strong
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
Fair
Established authority for your domain.
Reference Presence
Strong
Recognized in AI knowledge graphs.
News & Press
Weak
No press coverage found yet.
Community
Fair
Forum and community discussion.
Social Mentions
Weak
No social discussion found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini) can read your site and name it in answers. At 7.7/10, The Washington Post has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on October 22, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/thelily
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for The Washington Post." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/thelily
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