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AI Visibility Scorecard
Home Page
www.cota.com · Media & Entertainment
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read Home Page, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
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In the Engagemii AEO index
#448,152 of 1,864,764 in Media & Entertainment for AI visibility
5.5
/10
AEO Score
About Home Page
from our crawl and measurement
Home Page describes itself simply: "The Central Ohio Transit Authority is the regional public transit provider for greater Columbus and Central Ohio. With a service area of 1.2 million residents, COTA provides...." Its AI visibility score is 5.5 out of 10: the engines can find it, but they do not have much to hold on to.
Under the hood there is a readable heading structure and substantial page content, but the score is capped by what is missing: structured data describing the business, an llms.txt file, a sitemap.
The 6 signals AI reads
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
2
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
8
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
8
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
6
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
9
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
4
Established authority for your domain.
Entity Presence
0
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News Mentions
4
Press and news coverage.
Community
0
No community discussion yet.
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 5.5/10, Home Page 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 August 1, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
Source URL: https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/www-cota
Cite this score: Engagemii (2026). "AEO Score for Home Page." Retrieved from https://engagemii.com/aeo/brands/www-cota
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