Structure paragraphs as self-contained, citable claims limited to one fact each.
- Structure paragraphs as self-contained, citable claims limited to one fact each2 cited sources2 categories
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Why this matters
Perplexity extracts and cites specific passages; standalone, focused paragraphs improve citation chances.
Hypothetical standard operating procedure
Adapt this example to your site, access, tools, and change process. It is our suggested procedure, informed by the sources below.
- Edit paragraphs to 80-150 words with one primary claim.
- Start each paragraph with the main fact or statement.
- Avoid pronouns or references requiring prior context.
- Use lists or tables for multiple related items.
Watch for
Multi-claim or dependent paragraphs reduce clarity and citation accuracy.
Definition of done
Each paragraph conveys a single claim that stands alone and includes a clear front-loaded statement.
Sources & attribution
Original checklist wording and example SOP by Best SEO Checklist, using source-grounded AI assistance. Editorial contact: Ted Kubaitis, @tedkubaitis on Teams. Check current source guidance before implementation.