rakuten.ca 68 C
🛡️ SEO 55 🤖 GEO 75 ⚡ Perf 52 🏗️ Arch 90

rakuten.ca — Global SEODiff Score 68/100

rakuten.ca
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rakuten.ca achieves a 75/100 on the AI-Crawler Reality Index, reflecting above-average readiness for AI-driven discovery. In the ecommerce sector, rakuten.ca outperforms the average (57), suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. The low ghost ratio (0%) confirms that what crawlers see matches what users see — a hallmark of strong SSR implementation. The token bloat ratio sits at a lean 2.7×, meaning the ratio of code to visible content is efficient — crawlers spend their token budget on actual information. Structured data coverage is solid at 2 blocks, covering core entities — expanding to include FAQ or Breadcrumb schemas could strengthen the profile further. Robots.txt grants unrestricted access to the key AI user-agents, which is the strongest starting position for AI visibility.

68
C — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Strong foundations, but Performance (52) is your bottleneck.
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📈 ACRI Trend 2 snapshots
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)55 × 0.25 = 13.8
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)75 × 0.40 = 30.0
⚡ Performance (20% weight)52 × 0.20 = 10.4
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)90 × 0.15 = 13.5
Weighted sum = 13.8 + 30.0 + 10.4 + 13.5
Global SEODiff Score = 68 (C)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
100
Rendering
avg 93
25
Structure
avg 35
44
Schema
avg 9
85
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 5%
Rank #49084
+15 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 19%
Score 75/100

rakuten.ca shows stronger AI visibility than traditional SEO ranking. Great AI foundation to build on. ACRI measures technical crawler readiness. Read the methodology →

Why rakuten.ca ranks here

Tech stackWordPress
Industryecommerce
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage2 blocks
Token bloat2.7×

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JavaScript Rendering Check

We check what AI crawlers miss when they skip JavaScript execution.

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Traditional SEO

55/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

43 chars
Good length

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

101 chars
Too short

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✗ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 9
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 2
  • ✗ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://www.rakuten.ca/
  • ✓ No noindex directive
  • ✗ Meta viewport set
  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ✅ Hreflang tags
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed by robots.txt

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — Shop. Earn. Get Cash Back. | Rakuten Canada
  • ✓ og:description — Find thousands of coupons, promo codes and discounts. Plus get Cash Back savings with online rebates.
  • ✓ og:image — preview
  • ✓ twitter:card — app
📐 How the SEO Pillar score is calculated

SEO Pillar = Title (20 pts) + Meta Desc (20 pts) + Heading Hierarchy (20 pts) + Indexability (20 pts) + Social/OG (20 pts)

Each sub-score is derived from the checks above. Canonical tag, lang attribute, og:image, and a single H1 are the highest-impact items.

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AI Readiness / GEO

75/100 40 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

This pillar aggregates citation share, hallucination risk, bot access, schema health, and content extractability. The individual diagnostic sections below contribute to this score.

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Citation Alternatives

Research
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Insight: In the ecommerce sector, 24sevenmegastore.com (ACRI: 89) currently has stronger AI extractability. AI models tend to prefer sources with higher semantic structure and schema coverage. Domains with ACRI < 40 see 3.5× more hallucinations. Read the research →
rakuten.ca
56
Your ACRI Score
89
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. 24sevenmegastore.com has schema coverage of 4 blocks and uses Django. Improve your score by implementing the remediation patches below.
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Hallucination Risk

Research

Is AI lying about your brand? This panel measures how likely LLMs are to hallucinate facts when extracting information from your page.

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🤖 Bot Access Matrix

GPTBot (OpenAI)
Allowed
ClaudeBot (Anthropic)
Allowed
CCBot (Common Crawl)
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
Googlebot
Allowed

👻 Rendering (Ghost Ratio) Docs

Ghost Ratio 0%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type SSR

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 25/100 — Low
Structured Elements 56 elements (56 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words3059
Raw Density1.8%
💡Low structure score (25/100). Your content appears as a wall of text with few structured HTML elements. You have 56 list items, 0 table rows, 0 table headers. Convert features into <ul> lists and data into <table> elements to help AI models extract structured information.

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ✅ Present
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks2 block(s) — Basic (low value for AI)

Schema Coverage Map

2/7 schema types detected
✅ Organization
❌ Product/Service
❌ Breadcrumb
❌ FAQ
❌ Article
✅ WebSite
💡Product / Service schema missing. AI models don't know this is a SaaS product. Add Product or SoftwareApplication schema so AI understands what you offer and can surface pricing/features.
💡BreadcrumbList schema missing. AI cannot understand your site hierarchy or how pages relate to each other.
💡FAQ schema missing. Adding FAQPage schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs for Featured Snippets and chatbot answers.

📐 AI Efficiency Metrics Docs

64
AI Extractability
Medium
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability64/100 — AI models can partially extract answers from this page
Crawl CostMedium (50/100) — moderate for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

37%
🗑️ 63%
Useful Content (109.9 KB)Bloat (182.9 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio2.7× — Lean

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context81% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage115 / 142 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

57 Entropy
Fair Token Bloat: Medium
Noise Ratio: 62.5% · SNR: 0.60 · Signal: 28131 / Noise: 46828 tokens

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of rakuten.ca and produced this structured business intelligence. Fields marked SEMANTIC VOID indicate information the AI could not find — a critical gap in your site’s machine-readability.

Core Offering
This website provides a curated selection of eBooks across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, accessible through a Kobo
Target Audience
Readers, audiobook listeners, digital book enthusiasts, travelers, and individuals seeking convenient access to a wide variety of books.
Pricing Model
Subscription-based access to a library of eBooks and audiobooks, with potential for additional purchases of individual titles. Likely offers tiered pricing based on storage and features.
🔗 Integration Partners
KoboRakuten
🏆 Competitive Moat
Vast eBook library and audiobook selection combined with a user-friendly eReader platform and integrated audio playback, offering a comprehensive reading solution.
📊 Content Depth
6/10
🔄 Programmatic SEO Signals
Integration directory pagesTemplate comparison pages
⚡ Key Pain Points
• Lack of structured FAQ schema
• Thin landing pages for features
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-02

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkWordPress
AI-Readiness Score85/100
Servernginx
CDN
HTTP Status200
Load Time891 ms
Raw HTML Size292.8 KB
Visible Text Size109.9 KB

Performance & Speed

52/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

891 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

Google considers <200 ms "good". AI crawlers may have even shorter timeouts.

📦 Page Weight

2208
DOM nodes
293 KB
HTML payload
Moderate weight — acceptable for most scenarios

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✓ Cache-Control header → no-cache,no-store,max-age=0
  • ✗ CDN cache status
  • ✗ CDN detected

🔬 Tracker Tax

1
tracker scripts
1
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
googletagmanager.com
📐 How the Performance Pillar score is calculated

Perf Pillar = TTFB (35 pts) + Page Weight (25 pts) + Cache/CDN (20 pts) + Tracker Tax (20 pts)

TTFB <200 ms = full marks. DOM >3000 or payload >300 KB incurs heavy penalties. Tracker scripts beyond 5 reduce score.

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Architecture & Trust

90/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✓ Sitemap declared in robots.txt → https://www.rakuten.ca/sitemap.xml
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✓ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

422
internal links
12
external links
Good internal linking — helps crawlers discover content

🔒 Security & Trust

  • ✓ HSTS header (Strict-Transport-Security)
  • ✗ Content-Security-Policy header
  • ✓ HTTP status 200 OK (got 200)

♿ Accessibility Signals

  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en
  • ✗ Meta viewport for mobile
  • ✗ Single H1 for screen readers
📐 How the Architecture Pillar score is calculated

Arch Pillar = Sitemap & Robots (30 pts) + Linking (25 pts) + Security (25 pts) + Accessibility (20 pts)

Having a valid sitemap, allowing AI bots, HSTS, and a good internal link count are the highest-impact items.

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 75 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
56
Single-page score
+7
Consistent readability
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
64
Avg across 75 pages · Range 0–85
Topical Cohesion
10%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
68305
Avg Bloat
17.0×
Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/15-ebooks-read-winter/
15 eBooks To Read This Winter - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 85 8.4× 1777 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/canadian-retailers-shopping/
Canadian Retailers you Should Be Shopping - The Savvy Shopper
blog 75 12.7× 1311
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/home-fitness/
Fitness from Home - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 75 11.6× 1250 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/canadian-destinations-travel-bucket-list/
Add these Canadian Destinations to your Travel Bucket List - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 17.0× 970 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/fathers-day-gift-ideas/
Foolproof Father’s Day Gift Ideas - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 18.0× 817
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/successful-container-gardening/
7 Secrets for Successful Container Gardening - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 19.3× 739 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/gifts-for-your-graduate/
Gifts for your Graduate - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 16.3× 915
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/cashbackcrazy-giveaways/
#CashBackCrazy Contest: 31 Days of Giveaways! - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 11.9× 5942
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/summer-reading-list/
Summer Reading List - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 13.7× 1035
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/home-future-today/
Home of the Future, Today - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 16.2× 862
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/cashbackcrazy-snowy/
#CashBackCrazy: Snowy - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 15.6× 2948
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/cashbackcrazy-3-million/
#CashBackCrazy: Celebrating 3 Million Members - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 16.6× 1877
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/astrologically-aligned/
Astrologically Aligned - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 19.3× 746 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/travel-responsibly-tips/
Tips for Travelling Responsibly - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 16.9× 831 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/caleon-twins-back-to-school/
The Caleon Twins’ Back-to-School Must-Haves - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 17.3× 896
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/cashbackcrazy-summer/
#CashBackCrazy Contest: Summer Edition - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 17.4× 1559
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/back-to-learning-tips/
Back to Learning Tips to Save Your Summer - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 15.8× 906
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/best-birthday-week-deals-rakutenca/
The Best Birthday Week Deals on Rakuten.ca - The Savvy Shopper
blog 72 19.2× 816
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/cost-per-wear/
Cost-Per-Wear and More Money-Saving Concepts - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 18.4× 745 💰 Pricing
https://www.rakuten.ca/blog/homemade-blueberry-pie-ice-cream/
Homemade Blueberry Pie Ice Cream - The Savvy Shopper
pricing 72 19.5× 726 💰 Pricing
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Health by Sub-Directory
Average ACRI and top issues aggregated by URL path prefix
Path Pages Avg ACRI Ghost % Bloat Top Issue
/blog/ 68 70 0% 18.8× High JS Bloat
/contact/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/pricing/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/products/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 75 pages
youtube.com ×68
facebook.com ×68
instagram.com ×68
pinterest.ca ×68
twitter.com ×68
pinterest.com ×64
gleam.io ×6
chapters.indigo.ca ×6
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📊 Semantic Share of Voice

How often would an AI cite rakuten.ca when users ask about topics in this domain's niche? We run entity queries through our 188k-page search index and measure citation probability.

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Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to rakuten.ca. Copy and paste these into your codebase to improve AI visibility. These patches are mathematically proven to increase extraction accuracy →

Add FAQ Schema
Medium Impact ⏱ 10 min
FAQ schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs. This is the easiest way to get featured in AI responses.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FAQPage",
  "mainEntity": [
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What is Rakuten?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Rakuten does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Rakuten work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Rakuten."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
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Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for rakuten.ca:

Current Score
75
Projected Score
78
Improvement
+3 pts
Add FAQ schema +3 pts

*Estimates based on SEODiff's scoring model. Actual results depend on implementation quality.

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