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Guides on website credibility
How to spot an AI-built site, what template residue looks like, and why it matters for conversions and trust.
June 11, 2026
We Scanned 131 AI-Built Websites, and the 'AI Look' Wasn't the Biggest Tell
A pilot SiteBlob audit found that visual AI website tropes were not the strongest separator. The clearer signal appeared in structural residue beneath the interface.
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June 11, 2026
A Polished AI-Built Site Can Still Carry Structural Residue
A pilot SiteBlob audit found that many polished AI-built websites still carried structural residue across layout, copy, metadata, implementation, and browser-rendered behavior.
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May 28, 2026
What Is a Placeholder CTA (And Why It Kills Conversions)
A placeholder CTA is a button or link that exists on a website but does not actually do anything useful. Here is how to find them, why they happen, and how to fix them.
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May 20, 2026
Signs Your Website Looks AI-Generated (And What to Do About It)
AI-generated websites have specific tells that visitors pick up on without knowing why. Here are the most common signals and how to fix each one.
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May 12, 2026
How to Tell a Website Was Vibecoded
Vibecoded websites have a recognizable look once you know what to search for. Here are the signs that a site was generated by AI and barely touched by a human.
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