Article / BlogPosting Schema
Perfect for blog posts, news articles, and editorial content. These properties help search engines understand your content and display it in rich results.
Recommended Properties (25% of score)
Author (Structured)
15-25 pointsStructured author with profile links for maximum credibility
"author": {
"@type": "Person",
"name": "Your Name",
"url": "https://yoursite.com/author/yourname",
"sameAs": [
"https://twitter.com/yourhandle",
"https://linkedin.com/in/yourprofile"
]
} Publisher (With Logo)
15-25 pointsOrganization info with logo for rich results
"publisher": {
"@type": "Organization",
"name": "Your Company Name",
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://yoursite.com/logo.png",
"width": 600,
"height": 60
},
"url": "https://yoursite.com"
} Dates (Published & Modified)
18 points totalWhen the article was published and last updated
"datePublished": "2024-11-06T08:00:00-05:00",
"dateModified": "2024-11-06T14:30:00-05:00" Description
15-20 points100-150 character summary (this becomes your search preview)
"description": "Your 100-150 character summary here that describes the article content clearly and concisely for search results." Image (Structured)
12-20 pointsFeatured image with dimensions for better display
"image": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://yoursite.com/featured-image.jpg",
"width": 1200,
"height": 630,
"caption": "Descriptive image caption"
} URL
10 pointsThe canonical URL of this article
"url": "https://yoursite.com/your-article-url" Advanced AEO Features (25% of score)
Keywords (Array)
5-10 points3-5 main topics for better topical relevance
"keywords": ["topic 1", "topic 2", "topic 3", "topic 4", "topic 5"] About
AEO boostThe main subject matter of the article
"about": {
"@type": "Thing",
"name": "Main Topic",
"description": "What this article is primarily about"
} Article Section
AEO boostThe category or section this article belongs to
"articleSection": "Your Category Name" Word Count
AEO boostTotal words in the article
"wordCount": 1500 Language
AEO boostContent language code
"inLanguage": "en-US" Speakable
5-10 pointsVoice search optimization (which parts can be read aloud)
"speakable": {
"@type": "SpeakableSpecification",
"cssSelector": [".article-headline", ".article-intro"]
} Mentions
AEO boostRelated topics or entities mentioned in the article
"mentions": [
{
"@type": "Thing",
"name": "Related Topic 1"
},
{
"@type": "Thing",
"name": "Related Topic 2"
}
] Main Entity
AEO boostThe primary entity this page is about
"mainEntityOfPage": {
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://yoursite.com/your-article-url"
}