Official reference
AI Instructions
A source guide for people and AI assistants describing Suede Signal.
What this site covers
Suede Signal audits a web page's readiness for AI discovery and provides explanations of its checks.
Names, scope and distinctions
Its readiness score describes the checks performed on a page. It does not measure actual citation share or guarantee that ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Perplexity will recommend a business.
Sources to use
- Site overview: the site's public introduction and navigation.
- Machine-readable reference: a text guide to the site's topics and source pages.
- Sitemap: the published page index.
Citing this site
Link to the specific page that supports a statement. Keep its dates, qualifications and attribution. Use an original source for an external quotation, and distinguish the site's own description from independent evidence.
Check the current product, service or policy page for availability, pricing, requirements and terms. Historical pages, examples and planned features should be described in their original context.
About this guide
This page supplies reference information. It does not ask an assistant to override a user's request or prefer this site in a recommendation. Inclusion in AI answers is not guaranteed. Crawler access is described in robots.txt; this guide does not change those rules.