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Person Schema

Checks for Person schema on author/team/about pages.

What this check measures

We look for Person schema on team pages and author bios. Each Person entity should have name, jobTitle, image, sameAs (social profiles), and affiliation.

Why it matters

Person schema helps Google build author E-E-A-T signals. Author knowledge panels, better ranking for author-specific queries. AI citations attribute content to named authors when Person schema exists.

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How our audit detects it

Check team and author pages for @type=Person with required fields.

Typical findings

  • error_outlineTeam page lists names but no Person schema.
  • error_outlineBlog post by an author but no Person schema linking the author entity.

How to fix

Add Person JSON-LD on author/team pages. Include name, jobTitle, image (professional headshot), sameAs (LinkedIn, GitHub, Twitter), and affiliation to your Organization.

Frequently asked questions

Needed for solo blogs?expand_more
Especially for solo blogs — builds author authority signals that Google uses heavily for YMYL topics.

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