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Can I Pay Claude to Recommend My Site?

Understand the rules and the right way to get cited by Claude.
Claude is an AI assistant built by Anthropic. You cannot pay for recommendations – it violates their usage policies. Instead, focus on creating authoritative, well‑structured content that Claude naturally cites.
0 Paid options
4 Organic tactics
30s Audit duration
100% Free always
Overall Score 40%

Key Findings

ClaudeBot allowed high
llms.txt present high
Content authority high
Question headings medium

1. Claude's Policy on Paid Recommendations

Anthropic prohibits using payment, gifts, or other incentives to influence Claude's outputs. Claude is designed to provide objective, helpful information based on its training data and web sources.

2. How to Earn Claude's Citation Organically

Claude cites sources when they are relevant, authoritative, and structured. Focus on: llms.txt – a summary file for AI; structured data (FAQPage schema); question‑based headings; and high‑quality backlinks to build authority.

3. How NakedURL Helps You Become Claude‑Friendly

We check if ClaudeBot is allowed in robots.txt, if you have an llms.txt, and if your content includes question headings and FAQ schema. Use our report to improve your chances of being cited.

  • Allow ClaudeBot in robots.txt
  • Create llms.txt with your site summary
  • Add FAQPage JSON‑LD
  • Write content that answers specific questions

⚠️ The Problem

Paying for AI recommendations is not allowed and won't work
  • Claude's policy prohibits paid endorsements
  • No llms.txt – Claude doesn't understand your site
  • ClaudeBot blocked – cannot access content
  • Lack of structure – hard for AI to extract

✅ NakedURL Solution

NakedURL gives you a Claude‑readiness score
  • Check ClaudeBot access in robots.txt
  • Verify llms.txt presence
  • Count question headings
  • Detect FAQ schema

Key Features

ClaudeBot check

See if ClaudeBot is allowed to crawl.

llms.txt

Confirm the file exists and is accessible.

Question headings

Count H2/H3 with question marks.

FAQ schema

Check for FAQPage JSON‑LD.

I added llms.txt and FAQ schema, but Claude still doesn't cite me. Why?
Authority and relevance. Claude cites sources that are both authoritative and directly relevant to the query. Build backlinks and ensure your content precisely answers common questions. NakedURL's authority metrics (Ahrefs DR) will help you gauge your standing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NakedURL and how does it work?
NakedURL is a free SEO and GEO audit tool that checks 60+ metrics on any website. It analyses meta tags, readability, backlinks, structured data, AI readiness, and more – all in under 30 seconds.
Is NakedURL really free?
Yes. NakedURL is completely free with no sign‑up or credit card required. You get full access to all 60+ checks and insights.
How can I use AI to improve my SEO?
Run an audit, then copy the recommendations and paste them into your preferred LLM (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) with a prompt asking for specific code or content changes for your framework.
How long does the audit take?
Most audits complete in 10‑30 seconds. The time depends on your server speed and the complexity of your site.
Do I need to create an account?
No. NakedURL requires no registration. Just enter a URL and get your report instantly.
What is GEO and why does it matter?
GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) optimises your content for AI search engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity. It involves llms.txt, question headings, FAQ schema, and allowing AI bots.

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