Aleyda Solis Publishes an 83-Point Content Quality Audit Built From Google Guidance, Plus a Claude Skill That Writes It
TLDR
Aleyda Solis has turned Google's content quality guidance into an 83-check audit, and an added Claude Skill generates the audit.
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PPC Land reports that the audit contains 83 checks, 76 of which cite 11 Google documents and 7 of which are Solis's own. An added Claude Skill writes the audit output.
How we got here: earlier coverage
- Oct 2Google updates helpful content guidance to emphasize main content quality
Google revised its helpful content guidelines documentation to place new emphasis on main content quality as a ranking factor.
- Oct 2Google advises publishers to manually fact-check AI-generated content before publishing
Google recommends manually fact-checking all AI-generated content, including titles, alt text, and metadata, before publishing.
- Aug 29Judge questions Google's AI and spam updates in ongoing publisher dispute
Search Engine Journal reports on a judge raising concerns about Google's AI and spam updates in an ongoing dispute with publishers.
- Aug 25Reports Indicate Google's Spam Update Focused on Mass-Generated AI Content
SEO professionals report that Google's August spam update disproportionately penalized fully automated, mass-generated AI content while sparing AI content that was manually reviewed or published by established sites.